Today’s Top Stories
Grant fuels ‘Rochester Bridges to the Doctorate’
A $2.1 million grant to the University of Rochester Medical Center and NTID will help deaf and hard-of-hearing students who are pursuing graduate degrees in biomedical or behavioral sciences.
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Political science professor named senior fellow
Joseph Fornieri, a renowned Abraham Lincoln scholar, has joined the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization as a senior fellow.
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A $2.1 million grant to the University of Rochester Medical Center and NTID will help deaf and hard-of-hearing students who are pursuing graduate degrees in biomedical or behavioral sciences.
read more »
Political science professor named senior fellow
Joseph Fornieri, a renowned Abraham Lincoln scholar, has joined the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization as a senior fellow.
read more »
Sports News
Baseball star honored with scholarship award
Skip Flanagan of the baseball team was honored with the 2013 Futures Collegiate Baseball League Adam Keenan Memorial Sportsmanship and Scholarship Award. The award is given to a player who exemplifies outstanding attitude, character and sportsmanship. more »
Skip Flanagan of the baseball team was honored with the 2013 Futures Collegiate Baseball League Adam Keenan Memorial Sportsmanship and Scholarship Award. The award is given to a player who exemplifies outstanding attitude, character and sportsmanship. more »
RIT in the News
Rochester Business Journal
UR, RIT launch graduate program for students who are deaf
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Democrat and Chronicle
Business schools at Alfred University, RIT on most affordable list
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Democrat and Chronicle
RGRTA plans two new bus routes
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The Washington Post
Maximizing shareholder value: The goal that changed corporate America
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, quoted more »
Her Rochester
Future female engineers at RIT
Photo gallery featuring Kate Gleason College of Engineering’s WE’re in Motion program more »
UR, RIT launch graduate program for students who are deaf
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Business schools at Alfred University, RIT on most affordable list
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RGRTA plans two new bus routes
RIT referenced more »
The Washington Post
Maximizing shareholder value: The goal that changed corporate America
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, quoted more »
Her Rochester
Future female engineers at RIT
Photo gallery featuring Kate Gleason College of Engineering’s WE’re in Motion program more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Interest fair: Learn more about Greek organizations at RIT, 1-3 p.m. today, outside SAU near the Sentinel
Reception and ceremony: Celebrating switch to semester system, reception 2 p.m. Aug. 29, SAU Fireside Lounge, ceremony 3 p.m. Ingle Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Ted, 10 p.m. Aug. 29, Ingle Auditorium
Performance: Alphonso Williams, acoustic guitar, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 30, Global Village
Cross Country Alumni Race: 10 a.m. Aug. 31, RIT Track (register)
Performance: 24 Hour Show, performance written and rehearsed in 24 hours by RIT Players, 6 p.m. Aug. 31, Ingle Auditorium
Registration: Humans vs. Zombies, 6–8 p.m. Sept. 1 and 7, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Sept. 4, 4–8 p.m. Sept. 8, Liberal Arts Hall auditorium
Registration: Humans vs. Zombies, this event will be interpreted, 4–6 p.m. Sept. 2, CSD Student Development Center, rooms 1300 and 1310
Presentation: “NASA Technology Investments: Building our Future in Space,” Mason Peck, NASA chief technologist, 1:30 p.m. Sept. 3, Carlson Auditorium
Reception and ceremony: Celebrating switch to semester system, reception 2 p.m. Aug. 29, SAU Fireside Lounge, ceremony 3 p.m. Ingle Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Ted, 10 p.m. Aug. 29, Ingle Auditorium
Performance: Alphonso Williams, acoustic guitar, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 30, Global Village
Cross Country Alumni Race: 10 a.m. Aug. 31, RIT Track (register)
Performance: 24 Hour Show, performance written and rehearsed in 24 hours by RIT Players, 6 p.m. Aug. 31, Ingle Auditorium
Registration: Humans vs. Zombies, 6–8 p.m. Sept. 1 and 7, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Sept. 4, 4–8 p.m. Sept. 8, Liberal Arts Hall auditorium
Registration: Humans vs. Zombies, this event will be interpreted, 4–6 p.m. Sept. 2, CSD Student Development Center, rooms 1300 and 1310
Presentation: “NASA Technology Investments: Building our Future in Space,” Mason Peck, NASA chief technologist, 1:30 p.m. Sept. 3, Carlson Auditorium
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