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MarshallSmith — 2024-10-14T13:05:26Z

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-	+ * The College of Liberal Arts had a baccalaureate social work program from the early ‘70s until 2007. It was the only permanently mainstreamed social work education program for hearing and deaf students in the world. Most classes during this time were conducted with 50% of each course being deaf, in contrast to the usual small percentage for all other cross-registered degree programs on campus.

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EileenF — 2016-11-06T00:46:28Z

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	+ * In 2016 mic.com included RIT on a list of one of the [http://mic.com/articles/124325/13-best-colleges-for-tech-computer-science-engineering-and-business#.SdGOrOVbY 13 schools the next Steve Jobs will come from]

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NathanJLichtenstein — 2016-05-12T21:57:03Z

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- Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 1959 RIT, at that point located in downtown ["Rochester"], was made aware by the New York State Department of Public works that the ["Inner Loop"] highway project would cut through institute's downtown campus. In 1961 RIT made the decision to move the college out of the city to the nearby suburb of ["Henrietta"].[[Footnote([https://library.rit.edu/depts/archives/decision-move RIT Archive Collections, The Decision to Move])]]	+ Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 1959 RIT-- at that point located in downtown ["Rochester"], was made aware by the New York State Department of Public works that the ["Inner Loop"] highway project would cut through institute's campus. In 1961 RIT made the decision to move the college out of the city to the nearby suburb of ["Henrietta"].[[Footnote([https://library.rit.edu/depts/archives/decision-move RIT Archive Collections, The Decision to Move])]] The Henrietta campus opened to students in 1968.

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- Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 1959 RIT, at that point located in downtown ["Rochester"], was made aware by the New York State Department of Public works that the ["Inner Loop"] highway project would cut through institute's downtown campus. In 1961 RIT made the decision to move the college out of the city to the nearby suburb of ["Henrietta"].	+ Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 1959 RIT, at that point located in downtown ["Rochester"], was made aware by the New York State Department of Public works that the ["Inner Loop"] highway project would cut through institute's downtown campus. In 1961 RIT made the decision to move the college out of the city to the nearby suburb of ["Henrietta"].[[Footnote([https://library.rit.edu/depts/archives/decision-move RIT Archive Collections, The Decision to Move])]]

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- Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 1959 RIT, at that point located in downtown ["Rochester"], was made aware by the New York State Department of Public works that the ["Inner Loop"] highway project would cut through institute's downtown campus. In 1961 RIT made the decision to move the college out of the city to the nearby suburb of ["Henrietta"].	+ Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 1959 RIT, at that point located in downtown ["Rochester"], was made aware by the New York State Department of Public works that the ["Inner Loop"] highway project would cut through institute's downtown campus. In 1961 RIT made the decision to move the college out of the city to the nearby suburb of ["Henrietta"].

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- Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. Formerly located in downtown ["Rochester"], RIT moved its campus to the suburb of ["Henrietta"] after the New York State Department of Public Works decided to build the ["Inner Loop"] through the then downtown campus. The current school campus is now located on 1,300 acres, which includes dense woodland and freshwater swamp wetlands. RIT's northern border is ["Jefferson Road"], which is home to many ["strip malls"], the ["Marketplace Mall"], and several ["restaurants"] within a 5 minute drive. Also surrounding RIT are business incubators, such as [http://www.htr.org/Pages/tec/tec_core2.htm the Lennox Tech Enterprise Center]. RIT is approximately 6 miles south of Rochester, a 15 minute drive from downtown.	+ Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. In 1959 RIT, at that point located in downtown ["Rochester"], was made aware by the New York State Department of Public works that the ["Inner Loop"] highway project would cut through institute's downtown campus. In 1961 RIT made the decision to move the college out of the city to the nearby suburb of ["Henrietta"]. + + The current school campus is now located on 1,300 acres, which includes dense woodland and freshwater swamp wetlands. RIT's northern border is ["Jefferson Road"], which is home to many ["strip malls"], the ["Marketplace Mall"], and several ["restaurants"] within a 5 minute drive. Also surrounding RIT are business incubators, such as [http://www.htr.org/Pages/tec/tec_core2.htm the Lennox Tech Enterprise Center]. RIT is approximately 6 miles south of Rochester, a 15 minute drive from downtown.

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alexandergartley — 2015-11-25T16:39:50Z

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kwm4385 — 2015-01-22T18:20:58Z

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- * 2013 data: 15,410 undergraduates and 2,882 graduate students, total 18,292 students	+ * 2014 data: 15,006 undergraduates and 3,057 graduate students, total 18,063 students

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- The '''Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)''' is a world renowned technical ["university"] comprised of nine colleges and three degree-granting institutes:	+ The '''Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)''' is a world renowned technological ["university"] comprised of nine colleges and three degree-granting institutes:

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- RIT is particularly well respected for its film, printing, photography, engineering, and computing departments, as well as for being one of the largest deaf and hearing integrated higher education institutes. RIT also operates four satellite campuses overseas: in Kosovo as the American University in Kosovo ([http://www.aukonline.org/ AUK]), in Prague as the US Business School Praha in Prague ([http://www.usbsp.cz/ USBSP]), in Dubrovnik, Croatia as the American College of Management and Technology ([http://www.acmt.hr/ ACMT]) and in Dubai, United Arab Emirates as Rochester Institute of Technology - Dubai ([http://www.rit.edu/dubai/]).	+ RIT is particularly well respected for its film, printing, photography, engineering, and computing departments, as well as for being one of the largest deaf and hearing integrated higher education institutes. RIT also operates four satellite campuses overseas: in Kosovo as the American University in Kosovo ([http://www.aukonline.org/ AUK]), in Prague as the US Business School Praha in Prague ([http://www.usbsp.cz/ USBSP]), in Dubrovnik, Croatia as the American College of Management and Technology ([http://www.acmt.hr/ ACMT]) and in Dubai, United Arab Emirates as Rochester Institute of Technology - Dubai ([http://www.rit.edu/dubai/ RIT Dubai]).

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- * 2007 data: 13,046 undergraduates and 2,292 graduate students (2.2:1 male:female ratio), total 15,338 students	+ * 2013 data: 15,410 undergraduates and 2,882 graduate students, total 18,292 students

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EileenF — 2014-05-15T17:42:00Z

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Damiankumor — 2014-02-12T15:46:44Z

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Damiankumor — 2014-02-12T15:43:47Z

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- === News === - * February 10, 2010 - President ["William Destler"] announced that RIT will begin preparation for a switch from its current 4-Quarter system to a 2-Semester system in the Fall of 2013. He emphasized that "''Principle Number One in the transition will be to protect all students from any harm during the change from quarters to semesters''. See [http://www.rit.edu/news/?v=47321 RIT News Release] for details on the rationale and purposes of the switch. Some highlights include: - * ''RIT in an increasingly isolated position'' as one of few schools still on quarter system - * ''possibility of a true Rochester area academic common market'' with all on semester system - * option for a ''January mini-semester'', allowing southerners to avoid Rochester in deep winter - * details on the changeover from a 4x4 credit basis to the new 5x3 credit model providing flexibility and better pace.
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ReyTucker — 2011-04-16T18:50:32Z

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ReyTucker — 2010-10-10T22:46:49Z

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Damiankumor — 2010-09-23T18:16:33Z

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alexandergartley — 2010-09-22T17:08:17Z

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elvo86 — 2010-09-10T14:42:50Z

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JackGreenky — 2010-03-26T13:22:34Z

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BradMandell — 2010-02-10T21:57:13Z

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BradMandell — 2010-01-19T14:34:58Z

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BradMandell — 2009-03-08T01:56:08Z

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- RIT is particularly well respected for its film, printing, photography, engineering, and computing departments, as well as for being one of the largest deaf and hearing integrated higher education institutes. RIT also operates three satellite campuses overseas: in Kosovo as the American University in Kosovo ([http://www.aukonline.org/ AUK]), in Prague as the US Business School Praha in Prague ([http://www.usbsp.cz/ USBSP]) and in Dubrovnik, Croatia as the American College of Management and Technology ([http://www.acmt.hr/ ACMT]). Dominated by glass and red brick buildings, including its ["Rochester Institute of Technology/Dormitories" dormitories], the RIT campus has earned the pseudo-affectionate name of "["Brick City" The Brick City]." The original campus buildings are in the architectural style of [wiki:Wikipedia:brutalism brutalism].	+ RIT is particularly well respected for its film, printing, photography, engineering, and computing departments, as well as for being one of the largest deaf and hearing integrated higher education institutes. RIT also operates three satellite campuses overseas: in Kosovo as the American University in Kosovo ([http://www.aukonline.org/ AUK]), in Prague as the US Business School Praha in Prague ([http://www.usbsp.cz/ USBSP]) and in Dubrovnik, Croatia as the American College of Management and Technology ([http://www.acmt.hr/ ACMT]).
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alexandergartley — 2009-01-05T19:06:31Z

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alexandergartley — 2009-01-05T18:43:23Z

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alexandergartley — 2009-01-05T18:42:26Z

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alexandergartley — 2009-01-05T18:40:37Z

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peteb — 2008-11-19T04:55:47Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-11-11T21:37:12Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-10-15T16:35:41Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-10-15T16:34:51Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-09-19T20:47:18Z

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BradMandell — 2008-09-16T19:20:42Z

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BradMandell — 2008-09-16T19:04:06Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-09-11T21:02:43Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-08-08T14:40:38Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-04-30T15:40:26Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-04-30T15:40:03Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-04-30T15:39:39Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-04-30T15:38:53Z

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JoeLee — 2008-01-17T21:20:10Z

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JoeLee — 2008-01-17T21:13:05Z

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JoeLee — 2008-01-17T21:12:52Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-01-08T01:59:00Z

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RachelBlumenthal — 2007-12-06T20:37:05Z

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BobBarker — 2007-12-06T20:33:10Z

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alexandergartley — 2007-11-06T20:34:26Z

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alexandergartley — 2007-11-06T20:33:27Z

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EugeniaHuang — 2007-09-25T23:20:17Z

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EugeniaHuang — 2007-09-25T23:17:54Z

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EugeniaHuang — 2007-09-25T22:54:31Z

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EugeniaHuang — 2007-09-25T22:41:24Z

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- The Rochester Institute of Technology is a world renowned technical school, with a large Deaf college, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (["National Technical Institute for the Deaf" NTID]), and well respected film, printing, photography, engineering, and computing departments. Dominated by glass and red brick buildings, the RIT campus has earned the pseudo-affectionate name of "["Brick City" The Brick City]." The original campus buildings are in the architectural style of [wiki:Wikipedia:brutalism brutalism]. RIT also operates three satellite campuses overseas: in Kosovo as the American University in Kosovo (AUK), in Prague as the US Business School in Prague and in Dubrovnik, Croatia as the American College of Management and Technology (ACMT).	+ == Overview == + The Rochester Institute of Technology is a world renowned technical university comprised of 8 reputable colleges: + * College of Applied Science & Technology (CAST) + * E. Phillip Saunders College of Business (COB) + * B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing & Information Sciences (GCCIS) + * Kate Gleason College of Engineering (COE) + * College of Imaging Arts & Sciences (CIAS) + * College of Liberal Arts (COLA) + * National Technical Institute for the Deaf (["National Technical Institute for the Deaf" NTID]) + * College of Science (COS) + RIT is particularly well respected for its film, printing, photography, engineering, and computing departments, as well as for being one of the largest deaf and hearing integrated higher education institutes. RIT also operates three satellite campuses overseas: in Kosovo as the American University in Kosovo (AUK), in Prague as the US Business School in Prague and in Dubrovnik, Croatia as the American College of Management and Technology (ACMT). Dominated by glass and red brick buildings, the RIT campus has earned the pseudo-affectionate name of "["Brick City" The Brick City]." The original campus buildings are in the architectural style of [wiki:Wikipedia:brutalism brutalism].
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- Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. Formerly located in downtown ["Rochester'"], RIT moved its campus to the suburb of ["Henrietta"] after the New York State Department of Public Works decided to build the ["Inner Loop"] through the downtown campus. The current school campus is now located on 1,300 acres, which includes dense woodland and fresh-water swamp wetlands. RIT's northern border is ["Jefferson Road"], which is home to many strip malls, the ["Marketplace Mall"], and several restaurants within a 5 minute drive. Also surrounding RIT are business incubators, such as [http://www.htr.org/Pages/tec/tec_core2.htm the Lennox Tech Enterprise Center]. RIT is approximately 6 miles south of Rochester, a 15 minute drive from downtown.	+ Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. Formerly located in downtown ["Rochester'"], RIT moved its campus to the suburb of ["Henrietta"] after the New York State Department of Public Works decided to build the ["Inner Loop"] through the then downtown campus. The current school campus is now located on 1,300 acres, which includes dense woodland and freshwater swamp wetlands. RIT's northern border is ["Jefferson Road"], which is home to many strip malls, the ["Marketplace Mall"], and several restaurants within a 5 minute drive. Also surrounding RIT are business incubators, such as [http://www.htr.org/Pages/tec/tec_core2.htm the Lennox Tech Enterprise Center]. RIT is approximately 6 miles south of Rochester, a 15 minute drive from downtown.
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- ==Noteworthy Trivia== - * The MPAA has listed as RIT as #8 of the top 25 schools for movie piracy in the nation. ([http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070402-mpaa-names-its-top-25-movie-piracy-schools.html Click here for ars technica article]) - * One of its notable student groups is the [http://rocwiki.org/Rochester_Wargamers_Association_and_Guild RIT Wargamer Association & Guild] aka RWAG-a long standing RPG gamer's group. - * Its newest novelty is ["Java Wally's"]- RIT's very own coffee shop. - * As of 02/09/2006, RIT contained 14,673,565 bricks (according to [https://ritdml.rit.edu/dspace/bitstream/1850/2130/1/ASimoneFAQJan-June2006.pdf this publication]). Rumors have circulated stating that RIT contained more bricks than the Great Wall of China, though the claim has never been substantiated. The Great Wall of China, unlike RIT, was built by soldiers, prisoners, and peasants with wood, earth, stones, and bricks, so the rumor is difficult to prove.	+ === Noteworthy Trivia === + * The MPAA has listed as RIT as #8 of the top 25 schools for movie piracy in the nation. ([http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070402-mpaa-names-its-top-25-movie-piracy-schools.html Click here for ars technica article]) + * One of its notable student groups is the [http://rocwiki.org/Rochester_Wargamers_Association_and_Guild RIT Wargamer Association & Guild] aka RWAG-a long standing RPG gamer's group. + * Its newest novelty is ["Java Wally's"]- RIT's very own coffee shop. + * As of 02/09/2006, RIT contained 14,673,565 bricks (according to [https://ritdml.rit.edu/dspace/bitstream/1850/2130/1/ASimoneFAQJan-June2006.pdf this publication]). Rumors have circulated stating that RIT contained more bricks than the Great Wall of China, though the claim has never been substantiated. The Great Wall of China, unlike RIT, was built by soldiers, prisoners, and peasants with wood, earth, stones, and bricks, so the rumor is difficult to prove.
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- Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. RIT moved its campus from its former city location to the suburb of ["Henrietta"] when the New York State Department of Public Works decided to build the ["Inner Loop"] through the then-downtown campus. The school is now located on 1,300 acres, which includes dense woodland and fresh-water swamp wetlands. RIT's northern border is ["Jefferson Road"], home to many strip malls, ["Marketplace Mall"], and several restaurants within a 5 minute drive. Also surrounding RIT are a few business incubators (an example being [http://www.htr.org/Pages/tec/tec_core2.htm the Lennox Tech Enterprise Center]). The school is approximately 6 miles south of the city, making it a 15 minute drive from downtown attractions.	+ Originally the ["Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics' Association"] and the Mechanics Institute, these two educational institutions later merged to form what is now known as the Rochester Institute of Technology. Formerly located in downtown ["Rochester'"], RIT moved its campus to the suburb of ["Henrietta"] after the New York State Department of Public Works decided to build the ["Inner Loop"] through the downtown campus. The current school campus is now located on 1,300 acres, which includes dense woodland and fresh-water swamp wetlands. RIT's northern border is ["Jefferson Road"], which is home to many strip malls, the ["Marketplace Mall"], and several restaurants within a 5 minute drive. Also surrounding RIT are business incubators, such as [http://www.htr.org/Pages/tec/tec_core2.htm the Lennox Tech Enterprise Center]. RIT is approximately 6 miles south of Rochester, a 15 minute drive from downtown.
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travisowens — 2007-09-14T04:45:05Z

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alexandergartley — 2007-09-13T19:23:46Z

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EugeniaHuang — 2007-09-11T23:19:30Z

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RobertPolyn — 2007-04-02T16:48:39Z

Congrats RIT! MPAA has recognized your efforts!

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