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Saddle Up for URBAN COWBOY on Saturday with IC After Dark!Contributed by Francesca Esce on 09/18/14 It's that time of year again! It's time for IC After Dark's URBAN COWBOY! Swing by Emerson Suites this Saturday night from 8pm to 11pm and stay a while! Read more . . . (172 words) Ithacappella's New EP "Stages" To Be Released This Sunday!!Contributed by Paul Tine on 09/18/14 Stages Being Released Sunday, 9/21! Read more . . . (61 words) The Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies is accepting applications for the Spring 2015 Outdoor Adventure Leadership (OAL) Immersion Semester Program (ISP). The ISP is an intensive semester-long study away program for outdoor leadership and skill development that employs adventure pursuits (i.e. backpacking, rock climbing, whitewater rafting) to consider topics ranging from wilderness philosophy to wilderness ethics, wilderness leadership to risk management, and wilderness literature to wilderness medicine. The ISP is open to all majors and minors featuring six courses (18 credits-listed below) and experiential learning opportunities emphasizing leadership, judgment, decision-making, and communication. Read more . . . (128 words) Kick your weekend off with a bang at Ithacappella's first concert of the year! Read more . . . (163 words) Share your story at the Cross Cultural Leadership RetreatContributed by Michele Lenhart on 09/18/14 The 13th annual Cross Cultural Leadership Retreat (CCLR) for Ithaca College students will be held on October 31 to November 2, 2014. This two and a half day retreat presents the opportunity to explore various aspects of diversity and their relationship to leadership. During the retreat, the entire group will participate in a series of educational sessions and discuss issues as a large group. There will also be an opportunity to connect in smaller, informal groups. Read more . . . (83 words) Do you enjoy peace? So do we... stop by Muller Chapel for an Interfaith Service for Peace! Read more . . . (44 words) Interfaith Peace Brunch in Muller Chapel on Sunday, 9/21, at 11AM. Read more . . . (67 words) run@work/run@school Day, Friday September 19th @ 12:15pmContributed by Steve Desmond on 09/18/14 Join us for a fun and easy 30 minute walk/jog/run/roll around campus! Read more . . . (69 words) Challah for Hunger Challah sales in Campus Center Read more . . . (143 words) Tuesday 9/23 Screening: 1971, about Daring Citizens Who Broke into FBI OfficeContributed by Maura Stephens on 09/18/14 A handful of ordinary folks -- teachers, students, and young parents among them -- heartsick at the escalating war despite mounting popular resistance to it, alarmed that government surveillance was spiraling out of control, having tried all sorts of peaceful protest and seeing no other way to effect change, decided to break into an FBI office. Their hope: to expose the bureau's political spying by collecting actual records, thereby allowing the U.S. public to see and judge for themselves. Read more . . . (162 words) Timecards for the pay period September 8-September 21 must be submitted and approved by Tuesday, September 23rd at noon in order for payment on Friday, September 26. It is important that you verify the dates on the timecard when you submit it for approval. If you create your timecard after September 21, you will need to choose the correct timecard from the list of values on the top of the timecard next to "Pay Period." Any future-dated timecards will not be processed. Also, if you have not yet done so, please sign up for direct deposit in Parnassus. Read more . . . (87 words) Quoted in the media: Faculty members Michael McCall, Jeff Cohen, Zillah Eisenstein, Thomas Swensen and Chrystyna Dail; and student Sarah Eisenschmidt. For more information on the following articles, please visit the IC in the Media Page. Read more . . . (118 words) book reading: The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism. 9/18 6pm Buffalo St. BooksContributed by Patricia Rodriguez on 09/18/14 Cornell Professor, Ed Baptist presents his eye opening book "The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism" Read more . . . (37 words) Break Bus to Boston area + NYC bus informationContributed by Doreen Hettich-Atkins on 09/18/14 ShortLine/Coach USA offers direct bus service to the Boston area for Ithaca College fall and thanksgiving breaks. Book early! Only one bus is available and when it's full - it's full. They also offer regular Friday night direct service to the NYC/Long Island area. For more information: http://www.coachusa.com/info/shortline/ss.ithacacollegediscounts.asp#breaksp Only Fall break information is posted at this point - but watch this same website after Fall Break for information about the Thanksgiving Break bus. Study ecotourism in Costa Rica, Jan. 3-11, 2015 - Info Session!Contributed by Linda Heyne on 09/18/14 Want to learn about sustainable ecotourism while traveling in Costa Rica? Listen to howler monkeys and see exotic plants and wildlife? Assist in a turtle conservation program? Take RLS 27700 Ecotourism and Natural Resource Management - FA14 Block II with a January trip to Costa Rica! Info session Tuesday, September 23, 12:15-1 in Smiddy 325.
Read more . . . (227 words) Paula Ioanide Associate Professor in CSCRE Publishes EssayContributed by Claire Swensen on 09/18/14 Paula Ioanide, associate professor in the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity (CSCRE), published her essay “Oprah, Obama and Cosby Say Blacks Should Just Work Harder, Isn’t that Right?” The Myth of Meritocracy in Getting Real About Race: Hoodies, Mascots, Model Minorities, and Other Conversations, McClure, Stephanie M., Cherise A. Harris, eds. (SAGE Publications, Inc., 2014). Click link above if interested in ordering an exam copy. Anthony Adornato, recently presented a paper at the annual Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) conference in Montreal. His paper was titled “Forces at the Gate: Social Media’s Influence on Editorial and Production Decisions in Local Television Newsrooms.” Adornato, an assistant professor in the Department of Journalism, conducted a nationwide survey of news directors. The results show popular, or trending, content and topics on social media are a significant factor in choosing stories to cover. The study also explored how these stories are treated in newscasts versus those gathered through more traditional sources, and how relying on social media can increase the chance that newsrooms will spread misinformation. Kai Wise, Admissions Advisor Bastyr University is the largest university for natural health science. This university offers degree and certificate programs in fields such as naturopathic medicine, acupuncture and Oriental medicine, and whole-food nutrition Come and learn about the opportunities it has to offer! Read more . . . (26 words) The next No Pressure Blood Pressure will be held on Wednesday, September 24th. Important reasons not to miss the next screening: Read more . . . (217 words) Create a Social Media Campaign for Cluck ‘n Moo™ Burgers: Prizes total $3,000Contributed by Melissa Gattine on 09/18/14 Steve Gold, founder of Cluck Inc. and father of current Ithaca student, Austin Gold, is coming to the Park School along with Jen Eagan, Ithaca College ’14, to present a contest to the student body. Cluck Inc. is the parent company of Cluck ‘n Moo™ Burgers, which are a blend of antibiotic-free and hormone-free chicken and grass-fed beef. Steve and Jen are asking students to create an interactive social media campaign promoting healthy eating using the Cluck ‘n Moo™ brand characters. Read more . . . (133 words) |
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