News by Topic: Deaf Community
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October 23, 2013
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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. -
October 1, 2013
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Top stories and videos for September
News about RIT’s ranking in U.S. News & World Report topped last month’s list of top RIT news stories. Check out all of September’s most popular stories. -
October 1, 2013
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NTID hosts job fair Oct. 10
Following a year in which 93 percent of its graduates found employment, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf will stage its 13th annual job fair. -
September 27, 2013
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RIT/NTID student leader interns in D.C.
Alexander Van Hook completed a co-op this summer working for U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers, researching the benefits of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. -
September 20, 2013
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Fall Career Fair set for Sept. 25
Employers from 250 companies will visit RIT to scout thousands of talented RIT students and alumni for full-time employment and co-op positions. -
September 11, 2013
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Alumni organize fall art exhibit
Two RIT alumni will return to campus this fall as part of a group of five artists exhibiting at the Ohringer Gallery in the Dyer Arts Center. -
September 9, 2013
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Hundreds of students enjoy NTID’s Apple Festival
The annual Apple Festival, put on by NTID’s Student Life Team since 1998, is a way to introduce first-year students to the organizations available on campus.
