News Press Releases (NTID): Recent submissions

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    • NTID performing arts presents Shakespeare's classic "Macbeth" 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-19)
      NTID Performing Arts is pleased to present Macbeth at the Robert F. Panara Theatre (LBJ building, RIT campus) Thursday - Saturday, November 1 - 3 at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, November 4 at 2:00 pm. This production features ...

    • RIT partners with Spirit Foundation to sponsor outreach programs 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-18)
      More than 28,000 deaf and hard-of-hearing students in grades 6 through 9 can benefit from two programs offered by Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf through the generous three-year ...

    • Winners named in RIT/NTID national art competition 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2008-02-25)
      RIT/NTID has announced the winners of the annual national Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition for Deaf and Hard-of- Hearing Students.

    • RIT awarded $95,000 grant for cyber-community summit 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-10)
      E. William Clymer, associate director of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf's Center on Access Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology, has been awarded a $95,188 grant from the National Science ...

    • RIT/NTID professor named honorary professor at University of Edinburgh 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-09)
      Dr. Marc Marschark, director of the Center for Education Research Partnerships at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology, has been named an honorary professor at the University ...

    • RIT's National Technical Institute for the Deaf presents "Theatre in the Sky" 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-09-20)
      Renowned actor, director and playwright Bernard Bragg will bring his one-man performance, "Theatre in the Sky," to Panara Theatre at Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf for one ...

    • RIT master's program in secondary education earns accreditation 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-09)
      Rochester Institute of Technology's Master of Science program in Secondary Education of Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, which prepares deaf, hard-of-hearing and hearing graduates for dual certification in both a ...

    • RIT announces science contest for students with hearing loss 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-09-14)
      Students with hearing loss in grades six through 12 can compete in Rochester Institute of Technology's third-annual National Science Fair for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students and win cash awards of up to $500.

    • RIT professor earns grant for vocabulary software to aid deaf and hard-of-hearing students 

      NTID (2007-09-19)
      Professor Eugene Lylak of the Liberal Studies Department at Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf has received a $96,200 grant from the Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation, Inc. for ...

    • RIT receives $100,000 from Parsons Foundation 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-09-14)
      Industrial Science Technology laboratories at Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf will receive an upgrade, thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation.

    • National Science Foundation awards RIT $300,000 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-09-07)
      The National Science Foundation's Research in Disability Education program has awarded RIT's National Technical Institute for the Deaf a grant of $300,000 to develop a remote transcription technology to assist deaf students ...

    • Robach and Morelle honored at RIT for advocacy for the deaf 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-08)
      In recognition of their consistent support of the state's deaf and hard-of-hearing community, State Senator Joseph Robach (R-Greece) and Assemblyman Joseph Morelle (D-Irondequoit) were honored at a reception marking Deaf ...

    • National writing contest for high school students with hearing loss 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-10-02)
      High school students with hearing loss in 10th or 11th grade can enter the third annual RIT SpiRIT Writing Contest, and compete for prizes, including a summer camp scholarship.

    • RIT sponsors national art competition for students with hearing loss 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-08-30)
      Rochester Institute of Technology announces its second annual Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition for high school students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. Students with hearing loss in grades 9-12 can compete for ...

    • RIT/NTID Science Fair contest winners announced 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-08-28)
      Rochester Institute of Technology has announced the winners of its second National Science Fair for Deaf and Hard-of- hearing students.

    • Dr. James DeCaro receives local, international honors 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-09-04)
      Dr. James J. DeCaro of Pittsford, director of the Postsecondary Education Network-International, a grant program affiliated with Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf, received the ...

    • RIT/NTID digital arts and animation competition winners announced 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-04-16)
      Rochester Institute of Technology has announced the winners of the university's first national Digital Arts and Animation Competition for high school students with hearing loss.

    • New RIT/NTID web site highlights WWII deaf 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-03-30)
      Poignant videotaped interviews with deaf Holocaust survivors, a haunting photograph of a young Polish couple entwined in a last loving embrace, and a book excerpt describing December 7, 1941, through the eyes of a young ...

    • RIT recieves scholarship and grant support from Mellon Financial for deaf and hard-of-hearing students 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-06-29)
      Two recent initiatives are expanding the relationship between Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) in Rochester, N.Y., and Mellon Financial Corporation. Mellon is providing ...

    • RIT/NTID hosts screening, reception for "Hear and Now" director and stars 

      NTID (Rochester Institute of Technology, 2007-06-15)
      A special screening of the award-winning documentary "Hear and Now" took place in RIT/NTID's Panara Theater June 14. Irene Taylor Brodsky, daughter of retired NTID faculty and staff members Paul and Sally Taylor, brought ...