News
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April 28, 2021
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Imagine RIT Festival goes virtual Saturday
Spectrum News previews the Imagine RIT festival, happening virtually on Saturday, May 1.
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April 27, 2021
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Students and staff working to put on safe Imagine RIT Creativity and Innovation Festival
WHEC-TV previews the Imagine RIT festival, happening virtually on Saturday, May 1.
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April 15, 2021
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Tiger Records: RIT record label gives students real-life experience in the music business
WROC-TV talks to mechanical engineering major Jared MacKenzie; computer science major Anthony Roberts; and Karl Stabnau, visiting lecturer for music business and performing arts initiatives, about RIT's Tiger Records initiative.
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March 2, 2021
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RIT students brighten hospital workers' day with cookies
Saunders Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) Student Chapter baked cookies for local first responders to show their appreciation in a recent story by WHEC.
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March 2, 2021
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Bright Spot: Delicious acts of kindness
13WHAM shared that Saunders Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) Student Chapter baked cookies for local first responders to show their appreciation.
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March 2, 2021
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HFTP Rochester Institute of Technology Student Chapter Celebrates First Responders
Saunders Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) Student Chapter showed their appreciation to local first responders. Read more about their donation!
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January 1, 2021
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BOCES and RIT collaboration gives students new musical experience
The Niagara Gazette talks to Sofía Quiñones, an electrical engineering BS/MS student, about a senior design project to make an adaptive drum kit.
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December 11, 2020
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Orleans/Niagara BOCES now using adaptive drums to make music class inclusive
WKBW-TV talks to Sofía Quiñones, an electrical engineering BS/MS student, about a senior design project to make an adaptive drum kit.
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October 23, 2020
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Former Xerox Tower to become multi-college housing, business innovation hub
WHAM-TV talks to RIT President David Munson about plans for a new housing development in downtown Rochester.
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October 23, 2020
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Gallina unveils plans for 'Innovation Square' at the former Xerox Tower building
WXXI talks to RIT President David Munson about student interest in plans for a new housing development in downtown Rochester.
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October 22, 2020
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First-time voters in greater Rochester share hopes, views
The Democrat and Chronicle partners with Associate Professor Hinda Mandell's News Editing class on a project to talk to first-time voters.
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October 1, 2020
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Deepfakes: How One Reporter Fared Trying to Outthink Misinformation
A reporter from South Carolina Public Radio recounts his experience working with John Sohrawardi, a computing and information sciences Ph.D. student, on a project to help reporters detect deepfake content.
