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<b>Film students create ‘Stand Against Racism’ PSAs</b><br />Today is Stand Against Racism Day, a movement by the YWCA to raise awareness of racism. Students from the School of Film and Animation shot and directed a series of public service announcements, which are now airing on local television stations. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=48320">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Sixth graders learn about college experience</b><br />The READ: Hope in Action program partners RIT’s Wallace Center staff and student athletes with elementary school children to give them assistance in the classroom. Today, RIT hosts sixth graders from its adopted elementary school, John Williams School No. 5. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=48319">more</a>)<br /><br />
<b>Sustainability symposium to be held at RIT</b><br />The seventh International Environmental Management Symposium takes place May 2 and 3. The event features environmental professionals from around the world discussing topics such as corporate sustainability, supply chain management and responsibilities in sustainable industries. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=48318">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<b>Softball slams 21 hits in doubleheader</b><br />The Tigers extended their winning streak to six games, earning a doubleheader sweep against SUNY Geneseo on Wednesday. RIT won game one, 7-5, then took game two, 10-1 in six innings. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.ritathletics.com/news/2011/4/27/SB_0427115259.aspx">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>RIT on TV: Dodgeball Record Preview</b><br />WROC-TV (channel 8) reports on the effort to hold the largest single dodgeball game in history, scheduled for May 1 in Gordon Field House. The effort is getting some “encouragement” from the current record holders at the University of Alberta. (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.youtube.com/user/RITUniversityNews#p/u/0/bgcYCDiK3GQ">more</a>)<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><em>Fairfax City Patch</em><br /> <strong>NASA picks Fairfax resident to witness Endeavour’s final flight</strong><br/>Stephanie Collins ’09 (multidisciplinary studies) featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://fairfaxcity.patch.com/articles/nasa-picks-fairfax-resident-to-witness-endeavours-final-flight#video-5830167">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Elle Decor</em><br /> <strong>Design that endures: Italian architects Massimo and Lella Vignelli on finding timeless pieces</strong><br/>RIT benefactors featured (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.elledecor.com/decorating/articles/design-endures">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Rochester Business Journal</em><br /> <strong>Are calls to promote manufacturing justified?</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=187396">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Gates-Chili Post</em><br /> <strong>W Award finalists announced</strong><br/>Perry Tirrell, senior associate director of business programs, E. Philip Saunders College of Business, cited (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.gateschilipost.com/latestnews/x634517164/W-Award-finalists-announced">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>Democrat and Chronicle</em><br /> <strong>Light up the night at Strong</strong><br/>Preview of RIT Big Shot photo project (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://blogs.democratandchronicle.com/rocart/2011/04/28/light-up-the-night-at-strong/">more</a>)<br /><br />
<em>PrintWeek</em><br /> <strong>When yesterday ended and tomorrow began</strong><br/>Essay by Frank Romano, professor emeritus, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.printweek.com/Business/article/1067546/When-yesterday-ended-tomorrow-began/">more</a>)<br /><br />
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</td></tr><tr><td width="10"> </td><td>RIT students regularly give hour-long walking tours for prospective students, parents and other visitors to campus.... (<a style="color:#f57b20; text-decoration:none;" href="http://www.rit.edu/news/photoarchive.php?view=photo&datePhoto=2011-04-19-13-18">more</a>)<br /><br /></td><td width="10"> </td></tr>
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Blood drive: Until 4 p.m. today,</b> Fireside Lounge<br /><br />
<b>Performing Artists Concert Series:</b> The History of Ragtime, featuring Rod Blumenau, Herb Smith and Michael Lasser, <b>8 p.m. today,</b> Ingle Auditorium <br /><br />
<b>Concert:</b> “Four Centuries of Italian Music,” featuring RIT Orchestra and RIT Chamber Orchestra, 3 p.m. April 30, Ingle Auditorium<br /><br />
<b>Documentary:</b> <i>Burning Bridges</i>, 6 p.m. April 30, Eastman Hall, room 2000<br /><br />
<b>Concert:</b> O.A.R., 8 p.m. April 30, Gordon Field House<br /><br />
<b>Lecture:</b> “Deaf Jewish Life in Germany and Eastern Europe during the 1940s,” Mark Zaurov, deaf Holocaust researcher, noon May 2, Johnson Hall, room 2590<br /><br />
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<tr><td width="10"> </td><td><b>Women’s lacrosse:</b> Geneseo 20, RIT 10<br /><br />
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