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Tutoring Services Tutors are currently  voting on new tutoring regulations beginning Spring 2015

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 Children ages 0-5 years are needed to help undergraduate Occupational Therapy students in the Human Development class learn how young children play.

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Congratulations to the following students who were inducted on October 22, 2014 into Ithaca College's Beta Zeta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society:

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We have all heard the numerous advantages of quitting smoking including the health, financial, and social benefits.  But although we hear it over and over, we cannot rid the fact that smoking cigarettes causes one of every five deaths in the United States every year. 

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November is Re-enrollment season, which means it’s time to start thinking about what insurance options you’re going to need for next year! 

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Hillel at Ithaca College presents Breath In a Ram's Horn: The Jewish Spirit of Classical Music on Tuesday, November 4 at 7:00 pm in Muller Chapel.

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Learn More About You!

Contributed by Don Austin on 10/30/14 

If you want to learn more about yourself, your community, or social justice, you should attend one of the SLI sessions led by the Diversity Peer Educators in Block II!

In these interactive workshops, you will have the opportunity to learn about various topics related to diversity, social justice, and identity. Please sign-up for these workshops in the Student Leadership Institute Portal on OrgSync at least 48 hours in advance. 

The workshops being offered for Block II are:  

-Microaggressions on Thursday, November 4 from 12:10-1:00 PM (Ithaca Falls Room) and Wednesday, November 12 form 7:00-8:00 PM (Taughannock Falls Room)

-Truth Trivia on Thursday, November 13 from 12:10-1:00 PM (Ithaca Falls Room)

-Bursting the Bubble on Tuesday, November 18 from 12:10-1:00 PM (Ithaca Falls Room)

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It’s Service Saturday’s Volunteer Appreciation Day on November 8!

Sign up for this month’s Service Saturday and enjoy a free breakfast, gift cards, and an opportunity to get out in the Ithaca Community to volunteer. Get ready to have some fun!

Students can participate at one of these 3 sites:

  • Family Reading Partnership's Kids Books Festival
  • Tompkins County Public Library
  • South Hill Elementary School

Volunteer Appreciation Day only comes once a semester so make sure to sign up. Service Saturdays is your chance to make a difference the fun and easy way!

For more information on this event, and to SIGN UP, click HERE

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 You don't need to be on a meal plan to participate! The survey is open to all IC Students, Faculty and Staff!

It's as easy as 1, 2, 3!

1. Click Here to complete the short online dining survey.

2. Insert your name and email address at the end of the survey and hit submit!

3. That's It! You're entered to WIN a GOOGLE NEXUS 7 Tablet!

Good luck everyone and thank you for your feedback!

November is right around the corner! That means the new issue of Student Health 101 will be available for your viewing real soon.  

Be sure to check out October's issue before it enters the archives!

Some of the articles include:

  • ALL-in-ONE workouts: How to build strength, stamina, and flexibility anywhere 
  • The Job Prob: Forecasting your future in the job market 
  • Battle of the Bars: Is your nutrition bar all health or all hype? 
  • and many more!

Check it out at: 

http://readsh101.com/ithaca.html

 

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Assistant Professor Candidate in Ecology

“Mechanisms of adaptation and their consequences for ecological communities”

 

4:00 p.m.
CNS 112

Part of the Department's Seminar Series.

Everyone is welcome to attend!

Meet for beverages & goodies at 3:45
CNS 1st floor lobby.
All are cordially invited to attend.

View other IC Events here.

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THATCamp Humanities+Science 2014 (humsci2014.thatcamp.org) is an open, informal, inexpensive meeting (FREE for IC community!) where students, staff, and faculty interested in any area in the humanities and sciences will learn and build together in collaborative, informal workshops and short sessions.

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Ronald Herring is Professor of Government at Cornell and a Fellow of the Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future. He has worked mostly in and on rural South Asia, addressing topics that include property, development and agrarian politics…which led naturally to the study of the volatile politics of genetically engineered crops. From an international conference at Cornell, Herring edited a special issue of Journal of Development Studies on connections between transgenic crops and poverty. His current work in editing the Oxford Handbook of Food, Politics and Society continues to follow his interests in food politics.

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Find a time to come and learn about the process to start and finish through medical school.

Drs. Danielle Federico Turner (Biology ’05) & Sarah Legg Wistreich (Biology ’05)

will be able to meet with student 2 times:

Thursday, November 6, 12:10 pm, CNS 115, Food is provided.

  • Getting into – and surviving – medical school

AND

Friday, November 7, 4:00, CNS 115

  • Allopathic versus Osteopathic Medicine

                                                                  

Everyone is welcome to attend!

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Interested in signing a pledge to end sexual violence on campus? 

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 Nothing says Happy Halloween like boys and girls singing songs!

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Mac McIntosh, Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer for ITS, will give the SIGUCCS 2014 Management Symposium Plenary in Salt Lake City, Utah in November. SIGUCCS is an Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on University and College Computing Services.

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Spring 15 Technology Renewal questionnaire notices have been sent to all guardians and area coordinators, and should be completed by 5pm on Sunday, November 16.

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The Circle Apartment Mail Room will be staffed for package pick up from 11AM - 2PM on Saturdays when school is in session beginning November 1.

 

 

The James B. Pendleton Photography awards are intended to make our strongest photography projects exhibition ready by providing funding for the finishing costs of students’ projects.

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