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Share your achievements with Merit
University News is introducing Merit, a new way for RIT students to share their academic and extracurricular achievements. Each student will get a Merit profile in the coming days.
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Lecturer judges Chilean wine competition
Lorraine Hems joined wine experts from around the world, tasting the best Chilean wines at the Catad’Or W Santiago Wine Awards in Chile in June.
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University News is introducing Merit, a new way for RIT students to share their academic and extracurricular achievements. Each student will get a Merit profile in the coming days.
read more »
Lecturer judges Chilean wine competition
Lorraine Hems joined wine experts from around the world, tasting the best Chilean wines at the Catad’Or W Santiago Wine Awards in Chile in June.
read more »
Featured Video
RIT on TV: Tiger Safe AppWHAM-TV (channel 13) reports on an innovative mobile phone application called Tiger Safe, a mobile version a campus bluelight system. The app was developed by Saunders College of Business student Eric Irish. watch video »
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Student Spotlight
Fraternity event benefits children’s hospital
A Q&A with Jarrett Plante, a third-year marketing major who is participating in Tau Kappa Epsilon’s Tent Out for St. Jude Children’s Hospital event. more »
A Q&A with Jarrett Plante, a third-year marketing major who is participating in Tau Kappa Epsilon’s Tent Out for St. Jude Children’s Hospital event. more »
Sports News
RIT, UR host Hillside Community Shield
The Hillside Family of Agencies along with Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield have once again teamed up with RIT and the University of Rochester to put on the second annual Hillside Community Shield, a soccer event that raises funds to support the youth and families served by Hillside. more »
The Hillside Family of Agencies along with Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield have once again teamed up with RIT and the University of Rochester to put on the second annual Hillside Community Shield, a soccer event that raises funds to support the youth and families served by Hillside. more »
RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Another reason for RCSD to reassess
RIT referenced more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Greentopia summit praises public-private partnerships
Golisano Institute for Sustainability mentioned more »
Universe Today
Check Out Some of the Best Space Writing on Google+: Brian Koberlein
Brian Koberlein, senior lecturer and computational astrophysicist, featured more »
Fine Woodworking
Going Pro as a Furniture Maker
Peter Harrison ’96 (woodworking and furniture design) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Greece man, a retired cop, travels a new path
Gary Pudup ’79 (criminal justice) featured more »
Another reason for RCSD to reassess
RIT referenced more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Greentopia summit praises public-private partnerships
Golisano Institute for Sustainability mentioned more »
Universe Today
Check Out Some of the Best Space Writing on Google+: Brian Koberlein
Brian Koberlein, senior lecturer and computational astrophysicist, featured more »
Fine Woodworking
Going Pro as a Furniture Maker
Peter Harrison ’96 (woodworking and furniture design) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Greece man, a retired cop, travels a new path
Gary Pudup ’79 (criminal justice) featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Club Interest Fair: Until 4 p.m. today, SAU lobby
Opening reception: “Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible” exhibition, 5–8 p.m. today, Cary Graphic Arts Collection, Wallace Center
Community Service Day: Clean up Mt. Hope Cemetery, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Sept. 14, 1133 Mt. Hope Ave., Rochester (register)
Constitution Day Lecture: “Civic Education, Liberal Education and the Constitution,” Elizabeth Kaufer Busch, Christopher Newport University, Virginia, 4 p.m. Sept. 16, Xerox Auditorium
Panel discussion: Hear from alumni on how to prepare for career fairs, 5:30–8 p.m. Sept. 17, Campus Center
Community Service Fair: For students to meet community agencies, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Sept. 18, SAU lobby
Rochester First Niagara Fringe Festival: Featuring performances by RIT students, faculty, staff, Sept. 19–28 (schedule)
Kern Lecture Series: “George Eastman House—Forward,” Bruce Barnes, George Eastman House, 6 p.m. Sept. 19, Carlson Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Bridesmaids, 10 p.m. Sept. 19, Ingle Auditorium
Opening reception: “Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible” exhibition, 5–8 p.m. today, Cary Graphic Arts Collection, Wallace Center
Community Service Day: Clean up Mt. Hope Cemetery, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Sept. 14, 1133 Mt. Hope Ave., Rochester (register)
Constitution Day Lecture: “Civic Education, Liberal Education and the Constitution,” Elizabeth Kaufer Busch, Christopher Newport University, Virginia, 4 p.m. Sept. 16, Xerox Auditorium
Panel discussion: Hear from alumni on how to prepare for career fairs, 5:30–8 p.m. Sept. 17, Campus Center
Community Service Fair: For students to meet community agencies, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Sept. 18, SAU lobby
Rochester First Niagara Fringe Festival: Featuring performances by RIT students, faculty, staff, Sept. 19–28 (schedule)
Kern Lecture Series: “George Eastman House—Forward,” Bruce Barnes, George Eastman House, 6 p.m. Sept. 19, Carlson Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Bridesmaids, 10 p.m. Sept. 19, Ingle Auditorium
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