Stories by Deb Schleede

Brick City Wraps Up With 5k Run & Walk

Written by Deb Schleede on Sun 10/12/2008 at 11:47 am

No one could have asked for a more beautiful morning Sunday. As the sun continued to rise, a large group of people was gathering at Grace Watson Hall to begin RIT’s 5th annual Brick City 5k Run and Walk.

Saturday Night Showcase: Fun for All

Written by Deb Schleede on Sat 10/11/2008 at 10:26 pm

Even after the sun had set on Saturday, Brick City events were far from an end at the Student Alumni Union. The Saturday Night Showcase provided on-going arts and crafts events and visitors had the opportunity to enjoy a diverse range of activities throughout the evening.

Back To The Future: A Look At RIT's Beautiful Downtown Campus

Written by Deb Schleede on Sat 10/11/2008 at 12:46 pm

Saturday’s perfect weather catered well to a "Back to the Future" visit of RIT’s original campus located in Rochester’s historical 3rd Ward.

Alumni Awards Dinner, a Thanksgiving Dinner for School Alumni

Written by Deb Schleede on Thu 10/09/2008 at 8:46 pm

At this year’s annual Alumni Awards Night, it was quite a sight to see so many RIT alumni reuniting at the Rochester Country Club, one of the oldest county clubs in the nation. Each year the School of Hospitality and Service Management holds the event, congratulating alumni in their professional accomplishments within RIT’s longest-standing alumni group of 24 years.

Alumni Share How RIT Continues to Help

Written by Deb Schleede on Thu 10/09/2008 at 8:14 pm

Alumni from all over the United States were reunited this afternoon and talked of new family additions and the latest life achievements. Not long after alumni were able to reunite with old friends, Director of the School of Hospitality and Service Management, Dr. Francis Demoy, introduced nine alumni to current students of the department.