Reading, writing and playing - Rochester Institute of Technology
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The University Magazine Spring 2012<br />
6<br />
The women’s hockey team paid tribute to the<br />
Armed Forces as part <strong>of</strong> a fundraiser.<br />
12<br />
Alumni who work at the <strong>Rochester</strong>/Finger<br />
Lakes Eye & Tissue Bank are conduits <strong>of</strong><br />
life-saving donations.<br />
24<br />
Students participate in a flash mob to earn an achievement in Just Press Play. Games are changing the<br />
way today’s digital generation is educated. See how RIT is reaching these sophisticated students.<br />
Departments<br />
2 Letters<br />
4 On Campus<br />
22 Tiger Talk<br />
34 Alumni Activities<br />
38 Class Notes<br />
JUST PRESS<br />
PLAY<br />
Cover<br />
Undergraduates in the School <strong>of</strong> Interactive Games <strong>and</strong><br />
Media explore campus to earn achievements in a new<br />
game called Just Press Play. Students are exploring the<br />
Center for Student Innovation, the Vignelli Center for<br />
Design Studies <strong>and</strong> Golisano Hall. Illustration by David<br />
Cowles for The University Magazine.<br />
Other Features<br />
3 Expert advice<br />
Alumna S<strong>and</strong>y Adams ’92 <strong>of</strong>fers her photography tips.<br />
8 All in the family<br />
Student’s gr<strong>and</strong>father, great-gr<strong>and</strong>father set direction for RIT.<br />
10 Breakaway<br />
Momentum grows for RIT’s new hockey arena.<br />
16 Winds <strong>of</strong> change<br />
Class assignment becomes solution in Kosovo.<br />
33 Eugene Fram still means business<br />
Anonymous donor honors former pr<strong>of</strong>essor with $3 million gift.
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