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<b>Athletes and library staff team up to promote literacy</b><br />More than 400 student athletes and library staff from seven area colleges and universities will visit seven Rochester city elementary schools Nov. 5 to participate in the Giant Read, a signature event of the READ: Hope in Action program created by RIT.  (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47764">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>RIT makes list of top 100 green schools </b><br />The Sierra Club has selected RIT as one of America’s 100 greenest universities as part of its annual “Cool Schools” survey. It is the first time RIT has been selected. The university is recognized as one of the most sustainable campuses in the nation. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47762">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Scholar promotes Rochester’s reform trail </b><br />A National Endowment for the Humanities grant will help history professor Richard Newman educate 80 K-12 teachers about Rochester’s role in 19th century reform movements. The grant will fund seminars on “Abolitionism, Women’s Rights and Religion on the Rochester Reform Trail” next July. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47761">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<b>Women’s hockey announces Class of 2014</b><br />Head Coach Scott McDonald has announced the women’s hockey team’s Class of 2014. The group of seven student-athletes includes four forwards, two defensemen and one goaltender. Four student-athletes from the incoming class are from Canada and three hail from the United States. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.ritathletics.com/news/2010/8/17/WHOCKEY_0817100919.aspx?path=whock">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>The Brick Count </b><br />Chief Communication Officer Bob Finnerty gave it the ol' college try...by counting bricks. See how many he found. (<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>Student, graduate meet in Tanzania</b><br />Alison (Chiappelone) Riley ’98 (graphic design) and Evan Gelfand, a fifth-year mechanical engineering student, crossed paths this summer in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Riley spotted Gelfand wearing RIT lacrosse shorts. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href=" http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47729">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Jason Berry: ‘Chasing Legends’</strong><br/>Jason Berry ’92 (graphic design) featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=20108240301">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>RPD sergeant retires after 25-year career</strong><br/>James Criazzo ’78 (criminal justice) featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100824/NEWS01/8240326/1002/NEWS">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Internships are the test drive we all need</strong><br/>Corey Axelrod ’08 (management) quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100822/BUSINESS/8220328/1001/business">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Area college enrollment strong despite economy</strong><br/>Jim Yarrington, director, campus planning and design construction services, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20100822/NEWS01/8220354/Area-college-enrollment-strong-despite-economy">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Metro WNY</em><br /> <strong>‘Cycle for Sight’ raises funds to benefit Ross Eye Institute</strong><br/>Peter Buch ’90 (photography) featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.metrowny.com/news/444-Cycle_for_Sight_raises_funds_to_benefit_Ross_Eye_Institute.html">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Los Angeles Times</em><br /> <strong>President Obama a Muslim? Facts are not enough to stop myths from taking on lives of their own</strong><br/>Nicholas DiFonzo, professor of psychology, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/nation/stories/DN-obamapoll_20nat.ART.State.Edition1.49a7206.html">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Rochester Business Journal</em><br /> <strong>Area schools honored by Forbes</strong><br/> (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rbj.net/article.asp?aID=184880">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>The Leader-Herald</em><br /> <strong>Class to turn students into entrepreneurs</strong><br/> (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://leaderherald.com/page/content.detail/id/524960.html?nav=5011">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Rochester Business Journal</em><br /> <strong>Pollution Prevention Institute looks to expand offerings</strong><br/>Anahita Williamson, director, New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, and Kate Burns, head of human resources, RIT Inn & Conference Center, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rbj.net/article.asp?aID=184859">more</a>)<br /><br />
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</td></tr><tr><td width="10"> </td><td>High school students recently participated in imaging science research at RIT’s Chester F. Carlson Center for... (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/?pa=spotlight&view=photo&datePhoto=2010-08-18">more</a>)<br /><br /></td><td width="10"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Adult studies information session: 5–7 p.m. today,</b> Bausch & Lomb Center<br /><br />
<b>Seminar: Skin cancer, noon today,</b> Gosnell Hall auditorium (room 1250)<br /><br />
<b>New Faculty Orientation:</b> Aug. 25–27, Wallace Center<br /><br />
<b>Labatt Blue Free Outdoor Concert Series</b> (featuring 50/50): 6 p.m. Aug. 27, Park Point courtyard<br /><br />
<b>Book signing:</b> R.G. Adams,<i> Firehouse Cooking: Food From America’s Bravest,</i> 1 p.m. Aug. 29, Barnes & Noble @ RIT (followed by a cookout at TC Riley’s)<br /><br />
<b>President’s Address to the Community:</b> 9 a.m. Aug. 31, Ingle Auditorium<br /><br />
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