Rochester Institute of Technology will help its class of 2020 celebrate with a virtual conferral of degrees. Although not intended to replace the traditional commencement, the May 8 virtual event will allow the college to recognize graduates and celebrate their ...

Tagged with: commencement covid19 David Munson graduation RIT Rochester Institute of Technolgy

An early graduation at the University of Rochester School of Medicine this week means Rochester gets 22 newly minted doctors who may be able to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.  The university conducted a brief online ceremony Wednesday to confer ...

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Monroe Community College plans to hold its 2020 graduation ceremonies in early December instead of May due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The May 30 commencement has tentatively been rescheduled to Dec. 3.  “The decision to delay commencement is heart-wrenching but necessary ...

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A record 4,200 students graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology, the area’s largest college, on Friday. While most of those students participated in commencement exercises on the Henrietta campus, students will also graduate in the next few days and weeks ...

Tagged with: David C. Munson graduation John Seely Brown RIT

For about 125 of the students at Monroe Community College’s downtown campus, the day starts with a morning check-in. If that sounds a little like high school homeroom, it is. Since September, the junior and senior classes of the Rochester ...

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