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President Rochon Statement on American Studies Association BoycottContributed by Office of the President on 01/09/14 In mid-December, the American Studies Association voted to boycott Israel’s higher-education institutions to protest the country’s treatment of Palestinians. I have subsequently been asked by some members of the Ithaca College community to articulate my position on the boycott. Read more . . . (141 words) Are you ready to apply to be a Resident Assistant for Fall 2014?Contributed by Tricia Torley on 01/09/14 Applications will be available January 21, 2014. Read more . . . (116 words)
To request space at the fair please complete the 2014 Spring Student Organization Fair sign up form by January 23. Space is first come, first serve. All registered or new student organizations are able to sign up. If you have any questions please email osema@ithaca.edu.
Dr. Baruch J. Whitehead is the 2014 recipient of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Peacemaker Award.Contributed by Baruch Whitehead on 01/09/14
The award is presented annually by Community Dispute and Resolution Center (CDRC) and Greater Ithaca Activity Center (GIAC). Read more . . . (104 words) Steve Seidman's article published in music encyclopediaContributed by Melissa Gattine on 01/09/14
His article titled, “Rock Concert Posters” chronicles the history of poster styles and the evolution of one-time event notices into collectable artwork and souvenirs. Read more . . . (6 words)
Smart Money: Personal Finance for Your Everyday Life Read more . . . (173 words) Harry Potter postage stamps available! Forever stamp prices going up soon. Buy before they go up!Contributed by Peter Schlough on 01/09/14 Harry Potter FOREVER postage stamps (book of 20) now on sale at the Phillips Hall Post Office. Read more . . . (42 words) As part of a larger effort to improve the security of our digital information, ITS has developed a Quick Guide to using AES Crypt. AES Crypt is a free program that allows you to encrypt and password protect files (e.g., Word documents, Excel Spreadsheet, etc.) to prevent unauthorized access and to maintain the integrity of the data. Read more . . . (21 words) Patricia Zimmermann publishes essay in 2013 Flaherty Film Seminar catalogueContributed by Melissa Gattine on 01/08/14
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Johanna Goehner is back at the Wellness Clinic this semester teaching Pilates. The class will meet on Tuesdays at 1:30 (starting January 21st) and will run for 14 weeks (through April 29th). The cost is $70. Space is limited so if you would like to reserve a spot, contact me at ithaca.edu/wellness or call 274-1301. Syllabus Insert for Faculty Regarding the Americans with Disabilities ActContributed by Linda Uhll on 01/08/14 In response to requests by faculty for a statement regarding services for students with disabilities, here is a concise insert for inclusion in course syllabi. Please encourage students registered with Student Disability Services to meet with you during office hours to discuss their accommodation plan. "In compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodation will be provided to students with documented disabilities on a case-by-case basis. Students must register with Student Disability Services and provide appropriate documentation to Ithaca College before any academic adjustment will be provided." The Office of Human Resources recognizes the importance of accessibility to your benefit vendors. To accomplish this, our Aetna Representative, Denise Dolinsky is available on campus each month to answer any questions you may have on how to use the Aetna Medical plans, or specific questions related to Aetna coverage, claims, providers, etc. Meetings with Denise are held in Human Resources between 11:00am-1pm the following Tuesday’s in the first quarter of 2014. Tuesday, January 14th Tuesday, January 21st Tuesday, February 4th Tuesday, February 18th Tuesday, March 4th Tuesday, March 18th To schedule a meeting call Human Resources at 274-8000. Ithaca College was awarded a leadership workshop for young women providing knowledge and skills from an elected official, communication expert, and campus leaders involved in Student Government. This workshop will be hosted by a visiting representative from the American Association of University Women from Washington, D.C. It is a great opportunity for any student looking to develop their skills and prepare for leadership positions on campus. Read more . . . (88 words) MLK Day is Monday, January 20- Make your travel plans accordingly!Contributed by Samantha Stafford on 01/07/14
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To request space at the fair please complete the 2014 Spring Student Organization Fair sign up form by January 23. Space is first come, first serve. All registered or new student organizations are able to sign up. If you have any questions please email osema@ithaca.edu.
Read more . . . (37 words) Funding available for 1 credit Block II mini course connected to FLEFF (Finger Lakes Environmental Film FestivalContributed by Warren Schlesinger on 01/06/14 If you might be interested in offering a one credit course that takes advantage of or connects with the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, there is still funding available. Please read the FLEFF mission statement below and contact Warren Schlesinger, FLEFF mini course coordinator at warren@ithaca.edu or at 4-3951 for more information. Read more . . . (213 words) MLK Day of Service! January 25, 2014 - Registration Now Open!Contributed by John Rawlins on 01/06/14
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Read more . . . (122 words) Consider Presenting in the Student Leadership Institute!Contributed by Samantha Stafford on 01/06/14
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An article by Steve Seidman, professor emeritus and lecturer in the Department of Strategic Communication, was published in Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories That Shaped Our Culture, edited by Jacqueline Edmondson.
The Office of Human Resources would like to present to faculty, staff, and students our newest Work/Life Mission Series. This semester's Work/Life Distinguished Faculty series will explore a variety of topic presented by our very own distinguished faculty! Join us for our first workshop:
Patricia Zimmermann, professor of screen studies and codirector of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, published an essay, “Frances Flaherty and Non Preconception" for the 2013 Robert Flaherty Film Seminar 2013 Catalog, History is What’s Happening.
Come celebrate MLK Day and Earn 4 SLI Credits!
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Happy New Year! 
On Monday, January 20 & Saturday, January 25, the Ithaca College Community will celebrate national Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.
Ithaca College's Center for Life Skills invites individuals who have experienced a stroke to participate in its spring session.