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Free Yogurtland!

Contributed by Jaclyn Cheri on 03/29/15 

Want free Yogurtland?

Come to Campus Center tomorrow and sign-up for the Dance-A-Thon. The first 50 people to sign-up and pay the small registration fee will get a free 3oz. coupon to Yogurtland!   

The event is Friday, April 3rd from 7-10pm. Enjoy a night of dancing, performances and prizes. Throughout the event there will be music by DJ Latimer, Premium Blend, dance performances from IC Unbound, Pulse, and On the Floor, and a free salsa lesson. Over $100 worth of gift cards will be raffled off including Panera, Wings Over Ithaca, The Nines, Smart Yogurt, Short Stop Subs, and WAY MORE!  

Come sign-up!

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Good Manners and Bad Behavior

Contributed by Greg Bostwick on 03/29/15 

Gossip. Intrigue. Infidelity.  Ripped from today's headlines?  Hardly.  Get a look at how these topics were portrayed on the British stage during the Restoration.

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ITS is implementing a new Macintosh workstation management tool called Casper which will help ITS manage all college-owned Macs more efficiently. Casper is similar to the workstation management tools that have been in place for many years on campus Windows computers. Casper will be implemented in multiple stages:

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The Wi-Fi rebuild in the Center for Health Sciences and Campus Center was recently completed. Our testing shows that Wi-Fi performance is much improved, but we'd like affirmation from the people that use Wi-Fi in these buildings. Please let us know if the Wi-Fi network is now meeting your needs by completing this quick 2-question form:

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 War,Hunger, and Genocide: An International Health Perspective will be offered online during Summer Session II beginning on June 29- July 31.  

Attributes: (ICC) - Humanities, Liberal Arts,  - Social Sciences,

Themes: Power and Justice AND Quest Sustainable Future 

Course description: An investigation of the cost -- human and economic -- of organized violence, including genocide, and the efforts being made to ameliorate or eliminate the devastation. Particular emphasis is placed on the role that can be played by health care professionals who believe that war may be a preventable phenomenon that can be eradicated by traditional public health methods that have triumphed over other major health problems in the past. 3 credits

For more information, contact Stewart Auyash at auyash@ithaca.edu or 274-1312

Do you want to make a difference? Do you want to find a cure for cancer? Do you want to literally save someone's life? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, we have good news!

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Come and hear Dr. Johnson speak about research and the Ithaca experience with a presentation titled:  “Undergraduate Research as a Signature Experience for Students” on Thursday, April 9 at 8:45 am in Emerson A, Campus Center.

Show your support for your classmates, fellow students, and colleagues who represent the Martin Luther King and Park Scholars programs, as well as over 280+ sessions of presentations, including 7 musical and theatre performances, and over 50+ student poster presentations by attending from 9:25 AM – 3:50 PM in the Campus Center.  The noon-hour session will feature finalist presentations for the Whalen Symposium Awards.  There will also be a closing session, featuring the awards ceremony which will begin at 3:50 pm.

To view the complete schedule, go to the Whalen Symposium website.

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 Film Fervor Magazine proudly presents a screening of Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi.

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Volunteers Needed!!!

Contributed by Theresa Johnson on 03/28/15 

Looking for a fun way to volunteer? Want to skip the lines at IC Kicks Back? Then volunteer at IC Kicks back on May 1, from 2pm-6pm.

 

You can volunteer in a variety of ways:

·        Maintaining lines for the inflatables and photo booths

·        Checking IDs

·        Taking photos of the event

·        Line control

A FREE IC Kicks Back T-shirt will be included!

If you are interested please fill out this survey by April 19.

If you have any questions please tradley@ithaca.edu

 

Celebrate Easter!

Contributed by Tiera-Lyn Colon on 03/28/15 

 Join the Ithaca College Protestant Community as we celebrate Easter and Good Friday!

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If you've been considering graduate school, you should come to this workshop! We'll cover topics like: do you need to go to grad school, what are the benefits, how to find the right program, the application process, entrance exams, and more!

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Actor and philanthropist Geena Davis will serve as this year’s Park Distinguished Visitor. One of Hollywood’s most respected actors, Davis will speak on “Gender Equality in The Modern Media” on March 31 at 8 p.m. in Ford Hall, Whalen School of Music. The lecture is free and open to the public.

NOTE: Limited seating is available. The event will also be live streamed in Textor 102 and online at: http://www.livestream.com/parkmedianetwork. Doors will open approximately 30 minutes before the event. Students enrolled in the Media for Social Responsibility course will be seated ahead of time, as this lecture is part of their course hours.

About Geena Davis:

Davis broke ground in her portrayal of the first female President of the United States in ABC’s hit show Commander in Chief, earning the 2006 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama. She currently plays Dr. Nicole Herman on Grey's Anatomy.

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Sign up for the Second Annual Ithaca College Business Plan Competition!

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(Submitted on behalf of Samarra Mbenga, leader of the Weight Watchers At Work program at Ithaca College) 

Please mark your calendars:

There will be no meeting Tuesday, March 31st.  I will be on vacation. Please go to https://welcome.weightwatchers.com/find-a-meeting/ for another meeting that works in your schedule.  

I am sorry to announce that we will no longer be having the 11:30am meeting. Beginning April 7th we will be having only 1 meeting session: 12:15pm weigh-in and a 12:30 – 1:00pm meeting. I will have a substitute for that day, Cathleen Swanson from Dewitt. She is a leader, trainer, our territory assistant and a member who has lost 80 pounds!

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Does your student organization deserve an OSEMA Recognition Award?

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 Please join us on Thursday, April 2nd at 4:15 p.m. in the Center for Natural Sciences room 333.    

 

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Take one simple step right now to make the most of your social security!  Register today for your personal My Social Security account at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.

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The 38th annual Spring Induction Ceremony of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at Ithaca College was held on Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Hockett Family Recital Hall. This year the chapter inducted Dianne Zamoiski, Admissions Operations Coordinator in the School of Music and 146 new student members from all five schools.

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The first candidate for the Dean of the School of Business, Dr. Sean Reid,  will be on campus Tuesday March 31 and Wednesday April 1. 

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On April 16, 2015, the Office of Student Employment will be hosting a luncheon in Emerson Suites to thank Ithaca College’s outstanding student employees for their dedicated work. All current student employees will receive a personal invitation to come, and we encourage supervisors to attend with their student employees.

Here is where we need your help - Since it was such a huge success last year, we would like to again put together a video to be played during the event with pictures of your awesome students and/or any kind words of appreciation you would like to share with those students. Please email the information you would like included in the video to studentemployment@ithaca.edu before April 3rd.