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Sustainability Café on February 10 will examine campus dining sustainabilityContributed by Marian Brown on 02/10/14 The Sustainability Café on Monday, February 10th will feature Jeff Scott presenting “A Better Tomorrow: Sodexo Initiatives”. The Café will be held in Center for Natural Sciences Room 112 at 4:00PM, in conjunction with the Environmental Seminar. The Spring 2014 Sustainability Café/Environmental Seminar series is focused on the concept of Campus Sustainability: Hiding in Plain Sight. Read more . . . (201 words) Everyday this week you can buy a Valentine’s Candy-Gram from Hillel for just $2 in the Foyer by Emerson Suites between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. By purchasing a Candy-Gram you will be helping save the lives of children in developing countries through supporting Save A Child’s Heart. Read more . . . (197 words) Kaplan Test Prep is here to help! Read more . . . (239 words) SAB Special Events Presents: Andrea Adams-Miller. Read more . . . (108 words) Free showing of "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" in Textor 102!!!Contributed by Michelle Ammirati on 02/09/14 In the second installment of the acclaimed series, Katniss and Peeta must face their worst fears, as they are thrown back into the Hunger Games arena to fight. With their lives at stake once again, this time facing fellow skilled victors, the two heroes must find a way to escape as a rebellion begins to catch fire in Panem. From Thursday, February 13th, to Sunday, February 16th, the Student Activities Board presents this FREE action-packed showing of “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.” All showings begin at 8:00 pm sharp in Textor 102. Bring your friends and don’t miss out on an exciting film for FREE! Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Julia Ryan at jryan1@ithaca.edu. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible. In case you haven't checked out the line up of Career Services workshops, here's a sample of what's coming up:
Read more . . . (77 words) FLEFF Announces New 1 Credit Mini Courses Starting after Spring BreakContributed by Warren Schlesinger on 02/09/14 Sign up on Homer under the course numbers below. Course descriptions follow the list of course titles. Contact Prof Warren Schlesinger (warren@ithaca.edu) if you have any questions. This Essay Is Successfully Broken: Creative Dissonance in Literary Nonfiction, GCOM 10300-01 CRN 43884 American Dreams, GCOM 10400-01 CRN 43885 Justice: what’s the right thing to do? GCOM 10500-01 CRN 43886 Media & The Environment: Water Issues, TVR 29302-02 CRN 43851 The Art of Re-enactment: Competing Claims to the “Real” in Documentary Films, TVR 29303-01, CRN 43797 FLEFF: Conflict Zones, Public Health, and Human Rights, HLTH 39902 – 01 CRN 43136 Read more . . . (608 words) Crave Tapas! Click here to reserve a table at this pop-up event at Terrace Dining Hall for dinner!Contributed by Rachel O'Campo on 02/09/14 Join us at Terrace Dining Hall for CRAVE Tapas for a full-service dining experience. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your table right away! Our menu is prix fixe, which means, for one price, you'll receive all seven courses. Click here to view our menu! See below for more details.
Read more . . . (84 words) Amlan Biswas of Florida University gives a talk about Magnetism and Superconductivity in OxidesContributed by Jill Ackerman on 02/09/14 Physics Spring Seminar Series: Join us as Amlan Biswas of Florida University gives a talk entitled: Dielectrophoretic Behavior in Electronically Phase Separated Manganite Thin Films Read more . . . (213 words) Need some time to meditate on Tuesday night? Read more . . . (91 words) Free during the lunch hour on Tuesday? Read more . . . (80 words) Ever heard of the Pali language? Read more . . . (95 words) New Event Scheduling System and Online Calendar of Events Coming February 24Contributed by Stephen Shoemaker on 02/09/14 The Office of Campus Center and Events Services and the Office of Marketing Communications are happy to announce that two new applications for event scheduling and promotion will be available beginning Monday, February 24: Read more . . . (249 words) Upcoming School of Music Performances | Feb 10 - Feb. 16Contributed by Jenny Stockdale on 02/09/14 Take advantage of the more than 350 concerts offered each year by the School of Music. A full listing of all concerts and events is available at ithaca.edu/concerts; this week's are listed below. Read more . . . (141 words) Srijana Bajracharya presents paper at conference in CroatiaContributed by Matt Morgan on 02/09/14 Srijana Bajracharya, professor and graduate chair in the Department of Health Promotion and Physical Education, presented a paper at the 10th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability in Split, Croatia, on January, 24. Read more . . . (280 words) Finding Place: Ken-dai-a, artist talk with Pamela Drix, 02/13, 6.00 p.m.Contributed by Mara Baldwin on 02/09/14 Please join the Department of Art for Pamela Drix's presentation of her recently completed Masters of Fine Arts thesis work, Finding Place: Ken-dai-a. The event will begin at 6.00 p.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2014, and will occur at the Handwerker Gallery, located in the ground floor of the Gannett Center. Read more . . . (256 words) Faculty Council is seeking 2 additional faculty members to serve on the newly resurrected Faculty Benefits Committee.We welcome nominations from all interested and motivated faculty members. Please contact rothbart@ithaca.edu with your name and a short statement of interest. Faculty Benefits Committee The Faculty Benefits Committee is a standing committee of the Faculty Council. It is composed of five faculty members elected by the members of the Faculty Council. Terms will be staggered to ensure continuity of membership. The committee provides advice with regard to types and levels of faculty fringe benefits. The committee studies, reviews and recommends changes to existing benefits and/or proposed new benefits. The Faculty Benefits Committee may hold hearings on proposed changes it recommends; may poll the faculty at large concerning proposals for changes in fringe benefits. Members of the Faculty Benefits Committee are members of the Staff and Faculty Benefits Committee. Seniors, Returning from a semester aboard? Never had a chance to get a senior card last semester? Now’s your chance to pick one up! Read more . . . (95 words) Announcing 17th Annual Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival!Contributed by Patricia Zimmermann on 02/09/14 17th Annual Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival March 31-April 6, 2014 Ithaca New York USA DISSONANCE https://www.ithaca.edu/fleff Dissonance: Clash. Tension. Disharmony. Disequilibrium. Contradiction. Restlessness. Irresolution. Imbalance. Neither noise nor cacophony, dissonance pairs together the incompatible with results that surprise, offend, invite, disturb and excite, spurring action and creativity. Dissonance sparks and ignites. Think of dissonance as the endless clashing of notes and chords in musical dissonance, of ideas in cognitive dissonance, of systems of life in cultural dissonance, of words in poetic dissonance. FLEFF: A DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENT Students interested in applying to the ICNYC Program for Fall 2014 are encouraged to attend one of the following information sessions: School of Humanities and Sciences School of Health Sciences and Human Performance Read more . . . (92 words) |
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