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<b>RIT Press publishes history of Rochester Savings Bank </b><br /><i>The Old Bank,</i> published by RIT Press, chronicles the life of Rochester Savings Bank. Author and former bank trustee James Duffus writes about the local institution, which began operations July 2, 1831, with a $13 deposit and closed in 1983. RIT Press will host a book signing March 25. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47375">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>University Publications recognized nationally</b><br />University Publications is the recipient of awards honoring excellence in publications from the Higher Education Marketing Report.
The <i>Undergraduate Bulletin</i> earned a Silver Award. The <i>Research at RIT</i> magazine and the “Innovate. Influence. Inspire. Women at RIT” won Merit Awards. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47392">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Javelin Semiconductor CEO recounts road to success </b><br />Bradley Fluke, president and chief executive officer of Javelin Semiconductor Inc., will present “Starting a Semiconductor Company in Tough Economic Times” at 1 p.m. March 18 in the Xerox Auditorium as part of the Kate Gleason College of Engineering Dean’s Alumni Speaker Series. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47349">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Students live in cardboard shelter for charity</b><br />Members of Alpha Phi Omega fraternity are living in a cardboard “Shanty Town” in Eastman Kodak Quad to help raise money for Harbor House, a Rochester-based agency that provides temporary lodging for individuals and families during health emergencies. The cardboard shelters will be up until March 12. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47395">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>RIT on TV News: Hockey Playoffs Preview</b><br />WHEC-TV (Channel 10) looks ahead to this weekend’s Atlantic Hockey Association playoff series between RIT and the University of Connecticut, taking place at Ritter Arena. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.youtube.com/user/RITUniversityNews">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Postseason hockey is back</b><br />The men’s hockey team is in search of its first Atlantic Hockey Association postseason title and a spot in the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament. The Tigers come into this weekend series on a roll, having won six straight games, says Joe Venniro, co-director of sports information. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.thetigerbeat.com/blog/">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><em>The Times Leader</em><br /> <strong>RIT stops Scranton in men’s lacrosse</strong><br/> (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.timesleader.com/scrantonedition/sports/RIT-stops-Scranton-in-mens-lacrosse.html">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Community Coalition spells out 2010 agenda</strong><br/> (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100310/NEWS01/3100327/1002/NEWS">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>BusinessWeek</em><br /> <strong>VCs push StartUp Visa Act</strong><br/>Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, cited (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.businessweek.com/print/technology/content/mar2010/tc2010033_186150.htm">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>CNN.com</em><br /> <strong>Whatever happened to bin Laden?</strong><br/>Ivan Kenneally, assistant professor of political science, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://afghanistan.blogs.cnn.com/2010/03/03/whatever-happened-to-bin-laden/?hpt=C2">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Rochester Business Journal</em><br /> <strong>Book chronicles Rochester Savings Bank</strong><br/>RIT Press featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rbj.net/article.asp?aID=183142">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Optics past fuels imaging future</strong><br/> (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=20102280318">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Talk:</b> Photographer Zwelethu Mthethwa, <b>7 p.m. today,</b> Carlson Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Talk:</b> Brenda Jo Brueggemann, Ohio State University, “The Tango: What Deaf Studies and Disability Studies Do,” <b>7 p.m. today,</b> NTID Student Development Center, room 1300<br /><br />
<b>Thursday Night Cinema</b> (featuring<i> Cool Runnings):</i> <b>10 p.m. today,</b> Ingle Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Talk:</b> Tricia Wilson Nguyen, materials scientist, “Metal Thread Embroidery,” 4:45 p.m. March 12, Center for Student Innovation<br /><br />
<b>Opening reception:</b> Senior Fine Arts Studio Exhibition, 7–9:30 p.m. March 12, Gallery r, 775 Park Ave.<br /><br />
<b>Men’s hockey:</b> Connecticut vs. RIT (Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals), 7:05 p.m. March 12–13 and March14 (if necessary), Ritter Arena<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Men’s lacrosse:</b> RIT 12, Scranton 8<br /><br />
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