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<b>Fulbright award takes student to Singapore</b><br />Samir Nazir, a master’s student in the science, technology and public policy program, has received a Fulbright Student Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State. He will spend a year serving as a visiting scientist at the National University of Singapore. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47720">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Beat poet reflects on Black Mountain</b><br />An international conference hosted by RIT Oct 1–3 will explore the mission and legacy of Black Mountain College, the experimental art and literary institution that helped spawn the Beat Movement and a generation of American artists, writers and designers. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47726">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Workshop gives Korean students glimpse of U.S. manufacturing  </b><br />Undergraduates from the Korean University of Technology and Education are participating in a two-week Electronics and Manufacturing Systems Summer Internship program. The program combines workshops in polymer, packaging and microelectronics with industry visits to local companies. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47727">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<b>Men’s hockey inducted into Frontier Field Walk of Fame</b><br />The 2009–2010 RIT men’s hockey team was inducted into the 2010 Frontier Field Walk of Fame in conjunction with the Greater Rochester Sports Authority Aug. 15.  The squad was honored in the “Chairman’s Choice” category. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.ritathletics.com/news/2010/8/11/MSOC_0811104916.aspx?path=msoc">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>RIT on TV News: Innovation Symposium </b><br />WROC-TV (Channel 8) reports on the ingenuity of RIT students showcased at the Undergraduate Research and Innovation Symposium. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.youtube.com/user/RITUniversityNews">more</a>)<br /><br />
<span style="font-size:.8em;">Captioning can be toggled on and off by clicking on the closed-captioning symbol near the lower right-hand corner of the video.</span><br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><em>U.S. News & World Report</em><br /> <strong>Fighting the battle of the bulge: Colleges are joining the effort to turn around America's skyrocketing obesity rates</strong><br/>Janet Olivieri, manager, dining services, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.usnews.com/articles/education/best-colleges/2010/08/16/fighting-the-battle-of-the-bulge.html">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Sierra</em><br /> <strong>Cool Schools</strong><br/>RIT cited (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/201009/coolschools/">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Sierra</em><br /> <strong>In the name of positive reinforcement, we applaud six surprise stars looking to jack up their green GPA</strong><br/>RIT cited (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/201009/coolschools/mostimproved.aspx">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>WXXI.org</em><br /> <strong>RIT puts undergrad innovation on display</strong><br/>Jon Schull, interim director, Center for Student Innovation, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wxxi/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1688547/WXXI.Local.Stories/RIT.Puts.Undergrad.Innovation.on.Display">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Andrea Handy creates clothing as art</strong><br/>Andrea Handy ’89 (painting) featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100815/LIVING/100813004/1032/Andrea-Handy-creates-clothing-as-art">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Brainerd Dispatch</em><br /> <strong>A way with the clays</strong><br/>Sam Sherman ’07 (computer integrated machining technology) featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.brainerddispatch.com/stories/081410/out_20100814079.shtml">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Star-Gazette</em><br /> <strong>Finger Lakes museum hires firm to lead $40M fundraising campaign</strong><br/>Albert Simone, president emeritus, cited (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.stargazette.com/article/20100814/NEWS01/8140327/Finger+Lakes+museum+hires+firm+to+lead++40M+fundraising+campaign">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Packaging Digest</em><br /> <strong>Engineers outlook: Continuous learning fuels growth in packaging engineers’ careers</strong><br/>Packaging science program cited (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.packagingdigest.com/article/510123-Engineers_outlook_Continuous_learning_fuels_growth_in_packaging_engineers_careers.php">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Rochester Business Journal</em><br /> <strong>Is illegal immigration’s impact benign or malign?</strong><br/>Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor in Economics (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rbj.net/article.asp?aID=184820">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>RIT student plans to develop better relief homes</strong><br/>Corey Mack, fourth-year mechanical engineering technology major, featured; Carl Lundgren, professor of manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology; Zeid Nasser, fourth-year mechanical engineering technology major; and Jon Schull, interim director, Center for Student Innovation, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100813/NEWS01/8130332/RIT-student-plans-to-develop-better-relief-homes">more</a>)<br /><br />
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</td></tr><tr><td width="10"> </td><td>Jennifer Indovina, an RIT alumna and CEO of Tenrehte Technologies, delivered the keynote address at RIT’s... (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?pa=spotlight&view=photo&datePhoto=2010-08-13">more</a>)<br /><br /></td><td width="10"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>RIT walking tour: 1–2:30 p.m. today</b> (begins at Bausch & Lomb Center)<br /><br />
<b>Information session:</b> Understanding the RIT Student, 9–10:30 a.m. Aug. 18, Louise M. Slaughter Hall, room 2140<br /><br />
<b>Talk:</b> Steve Parks, Texas Instruments, “Innovation in Electronics,” 12:30 p.m. Aug. 18, Golisano College auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Movies on the Lawn</b> (featuring<i> Toy Story):</i> Aug. 21 (at dusk), Park Point<br /><br />
<b>Adult studies information session:</b> 5–7 p.m. Aug. 24, Bausch & Lomb Center<br /><br />
<b>Exhibit:</b> Works from the year 1960 by longtime Rochester<i> Times-Union</i> editorial cartoonist Elmer Messner ’17 (running through Sept. 30), RIT Museum, Wallace Center (third floor)<br /><br />
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