Ithaca College

Zahra Vieneuve, a global human rights activist, will be joining the Fundamental Film Screening Wrap-Up event to discuss gender justice issues from around the world and how impunity allows for these issues to continue.

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Zahra Vieneuve, a global human rights activist, will be joining the Fundamental Film Screening Wrap-Up event to discuss gender justice issues from around the world and how impunity allows for these issues to continue.

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As we begin to wrap-up this spring semester, we are already looking forward to welcoming our new and returning students to South Hill in the fall. We are anticipating a move-in to the residence halls that looks and feels a little closer to what we have traditionally done in the past, which has always been an incredible way to welcome our students to campus. We need the support of all our community members to make this a successful move-in!

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As we begin to wrap-up this spring semester, we are already looking forward to welcoming our new and returning students to South Hill in the fall. We are anticipating a move-in to the residence halls that looks and feels a little closer to what we have traditionally done in the past, which has always been an incredible way to welcome our students to campus. We need the support of all our community members to make this a successful move-in!

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Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Co-director of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, and Dale Hudson, Associate Professor, New York University Abu Dhabi, have published their essay “Media in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Big and High, Small and Low” in Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media (60) in the April 2021 issue of the journal.

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Join the Chemistry Department and celebrate the current student research in the department!

Chemistry seniors will present their final senior research projects. Come to learn all about their exciting current work and the process of research in the department.

The presentations will occur on three days 
May 3rd, May 5th, and May 7th  at 12:00pm to 1:00pm on Zoom

https://ithaca.zoom.us/j/98268193220?pwd=ZDFrc1FmQmFXcS8wdk1ITXN4THg5QT09

Meeting ID: 982 6819 3220
Passcode: 675578

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Students!  Next Friday 5/7 join the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Life along with our campus partners for an in-person event celebrating not just the end of this semester, but the end of a challenging year.  Featured activities include...

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Summer Hours will begin Friday, May 28, 2021, and continue through August 6, 2021. This year, there will be 11 Fridays on which the official hours will be reduced by two hours.

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The Office of Student Engagement would like to again congratulate the 123 junior and senior students who were selected to receive the Peggy Ryan Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership this year. The award is given to students who excel academically, perform service to the College community and nation, and represent an exemplary level of accomplishment. You are encouraged to view a very special video recognizing each of these students along with all of their names and photos on this website.  Look for a special shout-out from President Emerita Peggy Ryan Williams herself as well as representatives from each Dean's Office!  Please join us in congratulating these students!

Join us on zoom Thursday, May 6th from 12:10pm-1pm as we discuss Housing during the final Personal Finance Lunch and Learn of the semester

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The Fitness Center will be open with reduced hours during finals week.  Beginning on Monday 5/10/21 our hours will be:

Monday: 7:00am - 8:00pm

Tuesday: 7:00am - 8:00pm

Wednesday: 9:00am - 8:00pm

Thursday: 9:00am - 8:00pm

Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm

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Ithaca College is looking for volunteers on May 8th to have a presence in the community and provide support to students on a day that in the past has typically involved mass gatherings, most commonly known as Kendall Day. Volunteers will be stationed at different locations around Pennsylvania Ave. and Kendall Ave. The main goal of volunteers is to redirect people going to Kendall and Pennsylvania, offering alternative options and providing support. As a community we have worked very hard to keep COVID-19 cases low. Those that volunteer will be helping to keep our community safe. 

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Ithaca College is looking for volunteers on May 8th to have a presence in the community and provide support to students on a day that in the past has typically involved mass gatherings, most commonly known as Kendall Day. Volunteers will be stationed at different locations around Pennsylvania Ave. and Kendall Ave. The main goal of volunteers is to redirect people going to Kendall and Pennsylvania, offering alternative options and providing support. As a community we have worked very hard to keep COVID-19 cases low. Those that volunteer will be helping to keep our community safe.

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Ithaca College is looking for volunteers on May 8th to have a presence in the community and provide support to students on a day that in the past has typically involved mass gatherings, most commonly known as Kendall Day. Volunteers will be stationed at different locations around Pennsylvania Ave. and Kendall Ave. The main goal of volunteers is to redirect people going to Kendall and Pennsylvania, offering alternative options and providing support. As a community we have worked very hard to keep COVID-19 cases low. Those that volunteer will be helping to keep our community safe. 

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Associate Professor of Athletic Training, Patrick O. McKeon, PhD, ATC, CSCS and Professor of Athletic Training, Paul R. Geisler, EdD, ATC presented a breakout session on their use of progress testing and formative assessment in the AT program at the 2021 Virtual Athletic Training Educators' Conference on Thursday, April 29th, 2021

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 Join the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management on May 4th at 2:15 pm EST to learn about the Rave Guardian App. Rave Guardian App is a centralized application that provides Ithaca College community members with a number of on-campus and off-campus support services and resources. This application features push notifications to provide timely notice to community members in the event of an emergency, critical incident, and changes to institutional operation. During the training, you will learn the in’s and out’s of how to operate the Rave Guardian App!

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Be sure to catch this performance as the Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble will be performing the winning pieces from the 2020-2021 David P. (’60) and Susan W. Wohlhueter Jazz Composition Contest. The concert will be tonight, Friday, April 30th, 2021 at 8:15pm. Up to 70 students will be permitted to attend the concert live in Ford Hall; all others can view the web stream live at http://bit.ly/icjazzapril30.

The jazz ensemble members all participated in the judging of this year’s contest, which is done anonymously. All of the identifying information in the composer’s submissions is hidden until the winners are decided. This year, entries came from far and wide. 122 pieces were received from 22 countries outside the U.S. and from 28 U.S. states.

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We need your help!

Students in the psychology department and professor Judith Pena-Shaff are conducting a study of caregivers and their children (ages 9 to 18th) experience with the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly during the past months (one year after the start of the pandemic).  Here is the link. You can also use the QR code in the picture:   https://ithaca.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_elDRIGmSgHpsazk.

Please share the link with people you know on Facebook, in-person,  etc. We are trying to reach a wider audience.

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A blue Mutual Aid Food Sharing Cabinet is now at IC! Located outside Muller Chapel, this cabinet is a small food pantry open to all IC community members to take or donate non-perishable food items and personal care products. All are welcome to utilize the cabinet or leave items 24/7. 

What can you do to help? Please consider bringing a non-perishable food or personal care item with you the next time you’re on-campus. 

Please also spread the word about this food resource. All are welcome!

Any questions? Please contact Elizabeth Jesch (ejesch@ithaca.edu) or Maria White (mwhite6@ithaca.edu). 

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All are invited to hear the biochemistry research these students have been working on :

Biochemistry 390:  Monday, May 3

4:00  Maria Baughn: "Identifying a Novel Adhesive Mechanism in Slug Glue"
          (Advisor, Andy Smith)                         

4:15 Beth Ryan:  "Design and Synthesis of Covalent Probes of Autoinducer Synthase CepI"
        (Advisor, Scott Ulrich)      

4:30 Karolina Baranowski: "Removal of Blue-tiful dyes with cyclodextrin-based porous polymers"
     (Advisor, Mike Haaf)

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