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March is right around the corner IC! We are really starting to hit our stride this semester and so far our campus community has done a fantastic job of limiting the impact of COVID-19. Let’s keep the good momentum going and be sure to check out the latest installment of COVID-19 Updates as we remain #ICinThisTogether.

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Sponsored by the Tompkins County Office of Human Rights, Ithaca College Department of Health Promotion and Physical Education, and the Tompkins County Health Department.

AFRICAN AMERICANS, THE DEATH GAP, AND HEALTH EQUITY: One Doctor's Perspective. Thursday, February 25, 12-1pm

Dr. David Ansell, Vice- President for Community Health Equity, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago and author of the Death Gap: How Inequality Kills.

Link here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObSvxFx98Xg&feature=youtu.be

Ithaca College students and alumni invite families, children and all members of our community to join them for a virtual reading of books including "When Aiden Became a Brother" and "My Rainbow" on Thursday Feb 25 at 4 pm EST.

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Last week four finance seniors (Kiera Peterson - team captain, John Debbie, Ian Kocis, and John Cassette), competed in the CFA Research Challenge within the Western New York region.  The team gave a 10-minute oral presentation on National Fuel Gas (NYSE: NFG) followed by a 10-minute Q&A session. This was preceded by months of research and the submission of a written report. The Western New York region consists of nine other schools and was broken into two brackets.  Ithaca placed second in our bracket (earning $100 gift certificates for each team member), falling to the eventual Region winner. 

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This event is FREE and OPEN to the public…great intersection of sport, science, ethics, culture, politics and policy with far reaching consequences for many!

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 Dr. Christopher House, associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies, has been named a 2021-2023 Hooks Academic Research Fellow at The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis. 

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Mary Ann Rishel, Prof Emerita, Writing, has published an article, “Humor and Satire:  greater than the sum of their parts…and more,” in the book,  Teaching Writing with Humor, Kishor Vaidya, ed., University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia, spring 2021.

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Professor Yvette Sterbenk (Strategic Communications) with co-authors Sara Champlain (University of North Texas), Kasey Windels (University of Florida) and Summer Shelton (University of Idaho) published "Is Femvertising the New Greenwashing? Examining Corporate Commitment to Gender Equality" in the Journal of Business Ethics.

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Please save the date for our next virtual All Staff Meeting on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, from 1:00 – 2:00 pm Eastern. An Outlook invitation has been sent to all staff.  

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Keep your financial goals on track with TIAA’s live webinars. Reserve your spot today at tiaa.org/webinars.

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Ithaca College students and alumni invite families, children and all members of our community to join them for a virtual reading of books including "When Aiden Became a Brother" and "My Rainbow" on Thursday Feb 25 at 4 pm EST.

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Michael Menchaca, born in 1985 in San Antonio, TX received his BFA from Texas State University, and his MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. He lives and works in San Antonio, TX.

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Conversations Across Screen Cultures, an online initiative featuring live interviews and discussions with film and media scholars, media artists, and programmers in the Central New York region, re-launches on February 25 at 7:00pm in an interview that features Dr. Jiangtao “Harry” Gu, Visiting Assistant Professor of Media and Society at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Dr. Gu will be interviewed by Dr. Camilo A. Malagón.

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This Saturday! February 27 at 7pm. Join us for the VIRTUAL Wheels for Women cabaret supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence in India!

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This 1.5 hour experiential, interactive workshop will encourage staff and faculty to explore their own history and beliefs about grief. Mandi Zucker Founder and President of Inner Harbor, will examine how our own beliefs effect the way we support others and learn strategies to be present to those who are in pain. There will be time for questions and answers as well. 

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Want to study abroad in 2021-22 or beyond? Need help finding the right program? Come to an info session and get the information you need to make it happen! It's definitely not too soon to start planning for your future international adventure now.

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Have you always wanted to study in London? Consider spending a summer or semester at the Ithaca College London Center! We offer coursework and internships during both the summer and semester programs. Satisfy ICC or other degree requirements, or obtain a cultural internship to put some international work experience on your resume! Now is the time to start planning how  London can fit in with your academic plan.

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The Center for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Social Change (IDEAS) has 2 scholarships available for BIPOC students for the 2021-2022 academic year; we encourage you to apply!

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 We hope you can join this seminar THURSDAY at 4pm:

Ying Quiao, “Distinguishing pedigree relationships using multi-way identical by descent sharing”

Daniel Seidman, “Pedigree reconstruction in the era of many thousands of samples”

The Women's Mentoring Network (WMN) has partnered with Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) to invite Career Management Consultant and Executive Coach Shelby Olson to present on "Asking For What You Deserve". 

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