Browsing Albert J. Simone (1992 - 2007) by Issue Date
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Convocation Remarks: 2005
(2005-05-20)Graduates: I’d like to talk with you about the career success that awaits you. More importantly, I would like to talk to you about the success over a full life that is beckoning. -
The key to success
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2005-06-02)I am very pleased and privileged to have this opportunity to offer some remarks to this year’s graduating class. MCC and RIT are, and have been for a long time, close partners in higher education. Together we are a major ... -
Questions and Answers with Dr. A. Simone
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Testimony of Albert J. Simone President, Rochester of Institute of Technology, to the subcommittee on defense committee on appropriations United States House of Representatives
(2005-07-05)Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee, on behalf of the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York, I would like to first take this opportunity to thank you for the support that the Subcommittee has ... -
Testimony to the New York State Senate. Select "NextGen" Task Force on Economic Development and the Emerging Industries
(2005-07-06)Chairman Skelos, Senators Alesi, Nozzolio and Robach and other distinguished members of the panel, thank you for this opportunity to speak with you today. Your task, to investigate the business development challenges ... -
Testimony of Nabil Nasr Director, National Center for Remanufacturing and Resource Recovery, Rochester Institute of Technology to the Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United States Senate
(2005-07-06)Chairman Stevens, Ranking Member Inouye and members of the Subcommittee, on behalf of the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York, I would like to express our great appreciation for the support that the ... -
Teaching, scholarship, and practice: A Provocative balance
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2005-09-01)Good morning and welcome to the academic year 2005-2006. There are 2,749 faculty and staff at RIT, including 137 who are new this year. Will all of the new faculty and staff rise so we can give you an RIT welcome? Thank ... -
Brick city homecoming 2005
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2005-10-08)Good morning everyone and welcome to RIT’s Brick City Homecoming. It is wonderful to have so many parents and alumni together to join us for this magnificent weekend. We consider ourselves a family at RIT – students, ... -
Grade inflation
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2005-11)Recently, a lot of discussion across academia has centered on the phenomenon of “Grade Inflation”. It was first brought to the fore by the President of Harvard University a couple of years ago when he assumed office. ... -
Questions and Answers with Dr. A. Simone
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Meeting the global challenge through diversity
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2006-02-07)In what follows, we shall describe some of the key challenges facing the United States at this time. We shall cite some general macro economic statistics which describe the U.S. economy over time and in relationship to ... -
The world is flat - and beckoning
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2006-05-26)In the recent book The World Is Flat, it is pointed out that people, governments, and institutions are globally connected because of technological advances in communication, computing, and transportation. It is as if the ... -
Finishing one book and starting another
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2006-08-31)Good morning and welcome to the academic year 2006-7. This year 2,803 faculty and staff will be working the magic that is RIT. There are 261 new faculty and staff. Will all the new faculty and staff rise so we can give ...