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Alumni and Homecoming Weekend



Alumni return for a just ducky second Fall Splash weekend.

Fall Splash — the College’s combined alumni and homecoming weekends — was held this year October 1 – 3. Ducks...

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Take a fond memory, throw in a touch of learning, add a lifelong friend, meet students — and you have Ithaca’s first Alumni and Homecoming Weekend.  by Keith Davis

A campus tour guide during her student days, Helen Peck Legato ’89 knew her way around IC. But the campus has changed a lot since Helen was an...

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By Keith Davis

Traditionally a part of Homecoming and now held during Alumni and Homecoming Weekend, the Senior Class Happy Hour is a time for seniors to announce their class gift. This year, though, the Happy Hour was bittersweet. In overwhelming numbers, the Class of 2010 decided to establish a scholarship in memory of classmate Andrea Morton, who passed away last April from a brief...

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By Keith Davis

About 60 students showed up for “Networking 101” on Friday afternoon, October 9, to hear an alumni panel give tips on how to find job leads. Selecting a student from the audience at random, John Bradac, director of career services, asked, “If someone asked you what you wanted to be more than anything else, what would you tell them?”
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By Keith Davis

The good news: the economy is no longer in a free fall the way it was this time last year. The bad news: the tentative return of confidence in the market isn’t to be confused with complete restoration.    

That was the message Marc Weinberg ’80, managing director and head of global liquidity oversight for Citigroup; Chris...

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