News by Topic: Deaf Community
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November 21, 2013
RIT students test their modeling skills
Eight male and eight female students made the cut to compete in Tiger’s Next Top Model. On Friday, the top male and female models will be named. -
November 14, 2013
RIT ‘Celebration of Research’ set for Nov. 19
Fifty researchers who have been awarded patents and licenses for their intellectual property within the last several years will be recognized at the event. -
November 14, 2013
Nosebleed remedy tops Tiger Tank competition
Gino Santaguida was awarded first prize and $2,000 in the Simone Center’s Tiger Tank competition for his product idea to stop nosebleeds. -
November 11, 2013
DeafTEC receives Telly Award for video
DeafTEC, a resource for high schools and colleges that educate deaf and hard-of-hearing students in STEM programs, was honored for a video on deaf professionals. -
November 1, 2013
Top stories and videos for October
News about the alumnus who photographed a great Boston Red Sox moment and Steve Wozniak’s visit were among the most-read stories in October. -
October 29, 2013
Veterans Day Breakfast spotlights RIT patriots
RIT hosts its third annual Veterans Day Breakfast 8 to 10 a.m. Nov. 11. The celebration pays tribute to those who serve or have served honorably in uniform. -
October 23, 2013
Maxine Childress Brown talk and book signing
Former Rochester Councilwoman and assistant professor Maxine Childress Brown, who grew up with deaf parents, will talk about her new book on Nov. 12. -
October 22, 2013
Alumnus returns as Edmund Lyon speaker
RIT/NTID alumnus Michael Bloomfield, database developer for BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, presents “Embrace Technology, Impact Your Career” on Thursday. -
October 18, 2013
Program teaches first-year students how to learn
RIT is launching a National Science Foundation-funded program to improve the retention of deaf, hard-of-hearing and first-generation undergraduates majoring in STEM fields. -
October 15, 2013
Professor to study how deaf students learn English
NTID Professor Gerald Berent received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study how deaf college students learn and use English verbs. -
October 14, 2013
NTID’s Rosica Hall officially opens
After more than three years of planning and construction, Sebastian and Lenore Rosica Hall opened Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony. -
October 3, 2013
Sponsored Research garners $47 million in funding
RIT received more than 400 new awards in the fiscal year 2013 from a variety of state, federal, corporate and foundation sponsors — a record for the university.