Contestants of the Miss Ao Dai Pageant perform a traditional Vietnamese dance during Saturday night’s Lunar New Year’s Celebration. The celebration was a joint venture of the Vietnamese Students Associations of both UR and RIT and was held in Strong Auditorium. Also among the evening’s events were the Dragon Dance, a drag queen competition and a presentation by the RIT Jugglers.
Dance
"Another New Year's Celebration"
The pieces explored many themes: Anxiety, community, the simple art of finding movement in your kitchen, and filling space when there is nothing to talk about. Read More
Laser Lab
"Another New Year's Celebration"
The LLE received $13.7 million to enter the final design phase for the U.S. National Science Foundation Optical Parametric Amplifier Line (NSF OPAL), to make it an even more powerful academic laser facility. Read More
birders log
"Another New Year's Celebration"
Warblers are one of my favorite songbird groups for the many reasons I listed above. While there are multiple groups of songbirds called “warblers,” this article focuses on the species in the Americas, including those in the family Parulidae — also called “wood warblers,” — and why they are one of the most remarkable songbirds. Read More