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Expand Up @@ -45,14 +45,13 @@ LibreCorps serves as an experiential learning program where students are deploye
RIT LibreCorps has been partnered intermittently with the [UNICEF Office of Innovation](https://www.unicef.org/innovation/) since 2014.
As a successful pilot, LibreCorps reached up to 24 supported faculty-driven software projects!

## (Discontinued) FOSS Minor
Beginning of the Fall 2014 Semester, Rochester Institute of Technology started to offer the first minor in Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture. The minor was brought about by additional courses offered by the School of Interactive Games and Media ([IGM](https://www.rit.edu/computing/school-interactive-games-and-media)). However, following Stephen Jacob's retirement, this minor has been discontinued. Although, the immersion still exists but it is now managed by the ([Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation))

## FOSS Immersion

## FOSS Minor

Beginning of the Fall 2014 Semester, Rochester Institute of Technology started to offer the first minor in [Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-and-open-source-software-and-free-culture-minor).
The minor was brought about by additional courses offered by the School of Interactive Games and Media ([IGM](https://www.rit.edu/computing/school-interactive-games-and-media)).


Rochester Institute of Technology offers immersion in [Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-culture-and-free-and-open-source-computing-immersion).
The immersion is offered by the ([Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation))

## FOSS@MAGIC

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* Adrian Edwards
* Michael Nolan
* Justin Flory
* Joshua Talbot
* Joshua Talbot
* Vaibhavy Darshan