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<b>Women’s hockey helps ‘Black Out Heart Disease’</b><br />The No. 1 ranked RIT women’s hockey team, Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and Geneva General Cardiology Associates are teaming up to help “Black Out Heart Disease” through a jersey auction and T-shirt sale in conjunction with this weekend’s RIT-vs.-Plattsburgh games at Ritter Arena. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=48056">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Public policy professor on<i> Dan Rather Reports</i></b><br />Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy and author of<i> Outsourcing America</i>, is a featured expert in a<i> Dan Rather Reports</i> feature on job loss in the United States. The program will re-air at noon Jan. 22 and 23 on HDNet. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.hd.net/programs/danrather">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Student video series ‘RIT Behind the Scenes’ debuts</b><br />Five students—Brick City Ambassadors with RIT Undergraduate Admissions—have released the first in a series of online videos about life on campus. The first episode introduces each of the students, who hope that viewers will follow them on their journey to find out what college is really all about. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.youtube.com/user/5RITstudents#p/a/u/0/SpRqprk0eK0">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<b>Honors for lady sprinter/runner</b><br />Senior Nicole Varble of the women’s track and field squad was named Empire 8 Athlete of the Week—her first weekly honor. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.ritathletics.com/news/2011/1/17/WTRACK_0117111837.aspx">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>RIT on TV: Dorm Challenge</b><br />YNN (channel 9) reports on the “Real RIT Dorm Challenge,” as university administrators have moved in with students to experience life in RIT’s on-campus apartments. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.youtube.com/user/RITUniversityNews#p/u/0/KdTLy0eebto">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Lights out for administrators, and a ‘Black Out’ preview</b><br />Chief Communications Officer Bob Finnerty reports on spending his first night in the RIT Inn & Conference Center and traveling via campus shuttle as part of the “Real RIT Dorm Challenge”; and Joe Venniro, co-director of sports information, previews this weekend’s “Black Out Heart Disease” event. (<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><b>Student group makes an impact then and now</b><br />A founding member of RIT’s Black Awareness Coordinating Committee wants to organize a reunion and set up an educational fund in honor of a late co-founder. Its current president hopes to revitalize the committee as a student club. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/magazine_story.php?id=47974">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>RIT student center is designed to connect deaf, hearing worlds</strong><br/>Gerard Buckley, president, NTID; and Greg Pollock, president, Student Government, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20110120/NEWS01/101200337/RIT-student-center-is-designed-to-connect-deaf--hearing-worlds">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>RIT goalie Shane Madolora has played all over the country</strong><br/>Shane Madolora, men’s hockey goaltender, featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20110120/SPORTS09/101200324/RIT-goalie-Shane-Madolora-has-played-all-over-the-country&referrer=NEWSFRONTCAROUSEL">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Times Union</em><br /> <strong>Loggers, tree-huggers unite</strong><br/>Anahita Williamson, director, New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Loggers-tree-huggers-unite-964662.php">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Henrietta Post</em><br /> <strong>Lorraine Justice named dean of RIT’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences</strong><br/>Jeremy Haefner, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.henriettapost.com/feature/x684394949/Lorraine-Justice-named-dean-of-RITs-College-of-Imaging-Arts-and-Sciences">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>The Buffalo News</em><br /> <strong>Winter fun that’s fast and ‘Flurrious’</strong><br/>Mark Oswald, third-year film and video major; and Allison Rabent, second-year student, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.buffalonews.com/city/communities/north-buffalo-hertel/article313525.ece">more</a>)<br /><br />
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</td></tr><tr><td width="10"> </td><td>The RIT American Sign Language and Deaf Studies Community Center opened with a ribbon cutting on... (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/photoarchive.php?view=photo&datePhoto=2011-01-19-18-44">more</a>)<br /><br /></td><td width="10"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Lecture:</b> Ahndraya Parlato, photographer, <b>7 p.m. today</b> and 9 a.m. Jan. 21, Carlson Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Performance:</b><i> Prelude to a Kiss,</i> <b>7:30 p.m. today</b> and Jan. 21–22; 2 p.m. Jan. 23, LBJ, 1510 Lab Theatre<br /><br />
<b>Thursday Night Cinema:</b><i> Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs,</i> <b>10 p.m. today,</b> Ingle Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Open House:</b> Brick City Catering, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Jan. 21, SAU, room A350<br /><br />
<b>Information session:</b> Liberal Arts Minor and Concentration Fair, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Jan. 21, Clark Gym<br /><br />
<b>Discussion:</b> “How Practical is Network Coding?,” noon Jan. 21, Golisano College auditorium<br /><br />
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