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<b>C-SPAN to feature RIT black history class</b><br />The cable public-affairs channel visited a class on American Slavery and Freedom taught by Richard Newman, professor of history. It will be part of a new program called <i>American History TV</i>, which began this fall. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=48059">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Color science website offers spectrum of fun facts</b><br />The educational website Color Curiosity Shop answers more than 200 common questions about color using short answers, vibrant photos and video. The site was developed by Mark Fairchild, a professor in the Munsell Color Science Laboratory. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=48057">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Poetry event showcases RIT, local artists</b><br />The unique combination of American Sign Language and slam poetry will be featured at the third annual Def Meets Deaf Poetry Jam, hosted by the Lovin’ Cup Bistro at Park Point on Saturday. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=48058">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<b>Men’s hockey set for tough road tests at Holy Cross </b><br />The team travels east to play a pair of crucial Atlantic Hockey Association contests at Holy Cross this weekend. Both today’s and Saturday’s contests begin at 7:05 p.m. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.ritathletics.com/news/2011/1/20/MHOCKEY_0120114832.aspx">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>RIT on TV: ASL Center</b><br />WHEC-TV (channel 10) reports on the opening of the new American Sign Language and Deaf Studies Community Center at RIT. (<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>The evolving college town</b><br />Chief Communications Officer Bob Finnerty sums up what he learned about using the campus shuttle and other aspects of student life during the REAL RIT Challenge. (<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>Gregory Babbitt,</b> visiting assistant professor, School of Biological and Medical Sciences, wrote “Chromatin Evolving,” the cover feature story in the January-February issue of<i> American Scientist</i>.
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Colleges partner together well</strong><br/>Guest essay by Daan Braveman, president, Nazareth College (referencing RIT) (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20110121/OPINION02/101200343/Colleges-partner-together-well">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Henrietta Post</em><br /> <strong>RIT women’s hockey team hosts fundraiser to fight heart disease</strong><br/> (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.henriettapost.com/feature/x104385645/RIT-Womens-Hockey-Team-hosts-fundraiser-to-fight-heart-disease">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Unbeaten RIT women face big test on the ice</strong><br/> (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2011101200327">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Finger Lakes Times</em><br /> <strong>Hockey event’s goal: Healthy young hearts </strong><br/>Scott McDonald, women’s hockey head coach, quoted (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.fltimes.com/articles/2011/01/19/news/doc4d3722dc040f7079836592.txt">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>The Oneida Daily Dispatch</em><br /> <strong>Canastota Public Library names Kate Moore January artist</strong><br/>Kate Moore, film and animation major, featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.oneidadispatch.com/articles/2011/01/19/entertainment/doc4d37a323e1776872315801.txt">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Irondequoit Post</em><br /> <strong>At 96, Irondequoit artist ‘Bing’ Thayer says she ‘just breezes along’</strong><br/>Harriet Bingham Thayer ’36 (art and design) featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.irondequoitpost.com/features/x1254714593/At-96-Irondequoit-artist-Bing-Thayer-says-she-just-breezes-along">more</a>)<br /><br />
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</td></tr><tr><td width="10"> </td><td>Twenty RIT decision makers spent three days and two nights at the RIT Inn & Conference... (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/photoarchive.php?view=photo&datePhoto=2011-01-20">more</a>)<br /><br /></td><td width="10"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Information session:</b> Liberal Arts Minor and Concentration Fair, <b>until 1:30 p.m. today</b>, Clark Gym<br /><br />
<b>Winter Comedy Show:</b> Featuring RIT’s Comedy Troupe, <b>8 p.m. today</b>, Ingle Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Poetry jam:</b> “Def Meets Deaf Poetry Jam,” featuring RIT and local poets, 2–4 p.m. Jan. 22, Lovin’ Cup Bistro, Park Point<br /><br />
<b>Music:</b> The Aeolian Choir, 6 p.m. Jan. 22, Ingle Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Music:</b> “FellaCapella,” featuring Brick City Singers and Surround Sound, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, Webb Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Speaker:</b> Writer, activist Nikki Giovanni, “Expression of King’s Legacy Week,” noon Jan. 24, Ingle Auditorium<br /><br />
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