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The eleventh annual Veterans Day Celebration will be held from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m., on Thursday, November 7, 2013, in Ford Auditorium in the Whalen Center for Music. Members of the Ithaca College community are encouraged to join in the college salute to those who serve, or have served.

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Ithaca Shakespeare Company presents Paula Vogel's Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief. 

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The School of Music is pleased to highlight an upcoming performance by the Cayuga Chamber Orchestra  (CCO) as part of their 2013-2014 season.

November 9, 2013
8:00pm (7:15pm Pre-concert Chat)
Ford Hall, Ithaca College

Program
KAUFMAN: Composers Showcase Selection #2
MILHAUD: La création du monde, Op 81a
HONEGGER: Pastoral d'été, H. 31
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring

Zachary Schwartzman, guest conductor

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 THE LIBRARY won Best of Show by a landslide in the pumpkin competition this year. An award ceremony is being planned to present the winner’s trophy. The event was sponsored by Staff Council to raise money for the Ithaca College Caring and Sharing Fund.

Proceeds from the fundraiser will be used to provide assistance to IC families faced with financial hardships. Applications are being accepted through Nov. 11th for Thanksgiving assistance. For more information, please contact the Caring and Sharing Committee Chair,Michelle Rios-Dominguez.

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Join Outdoor Adventure Leadership students for a weekend backpacking trip this weekend (Nov. 8-10) to the Finger Lakes National Forest. The trip includes a Leave No Trace Trainer Course. Please contact Patrick Lewis for more information.

Submitted by Marisa Kelly, Provost

Please join me on Thursday, November 7 for the second Faculty Colloquium of the academic year.  Dr. Todd Schack, Department of Journalism, will be presenting “The Art of War:  Graphic Journalism & the Representation of War.” 

Professor Schack completed a MA in Communications at Colorado State University in 1996, and a PhD in Media Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2006.  His research interests mainly reside in the fields of: Literary/Narrative Journalism; Media and Journalism History; Graphic Non Fiction/Comics Journalism; Media Representation of the Wars on Terror and Drugs. 

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Monday, November 11, 2013
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (bring your lunch), Center for Faculty Excellence, 316 Gannett Center
Steven S. Volk, Director of the Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence (CTIE) at Oberlin College.

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Do the summer orientation informational sessions on the ICC seem like they were a million years ago?

Has the prospect of registering for spring classes made you question what you thought you knew about the ICC or brought up new questions?

Do you want to know more about possibly changing your ICC theme?

  

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GUEST SPEAKER TONIGHT!!

Contributed by Nancy Reynolds on 11/04/13 

Submitted on behalf of Julia Herman '14, CHP Intern.

Come see Frank Kruppa, Director of the Tompkins County Health Department, speak and get your questions answered!

Tonight at 6:00 in Williams 317

Don't miss it!

 

On Thursday November 7 at 4PM, Nuyorican Poet Urayoán Noel will be visiting Ithaca College for an event in Textor 103 titled: A Diasporous Poetics: A Talk and Bilingual Performance by poet Urayoán Noel

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Spaces are still available for this January!

Participate in this once in a lifetime opportunity to dive into the real and complex Hawaii behind the tourist hype. This variable credit field class (0-3) is all about experiential and service learning on the Big Island of Hawaii.

 

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Spring 14 Technology Renewal questionnaire notices have been sent to all guardians and area coordinators, and should be completed by November 15, 2013.

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The Division of Institutional Advancement is profoundly saddened to share the news of the recent death of former staff member Anita Costa '06, who passed away on October 31 following a brief illness.

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Dr. Donathan Brown, assistant professor of communication studies and former H&S predoctoral diversity fellow, is slated to give the keynote address at the International Conference on Language, Literature, and Linguistics in Colombo, Sri Lanka (November 2013).

 

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Keri Watson, Assistant Professor in the Department of Art History, has received the Southeastern College Art Conference Award for Outstanding Exhibition and Catalogue of Historical Materials for her 2012 exhibition, "Silhouettes of Courage: Marching to Equality." This exhibition of Civil Rights photographs was held at Auburn University at Montgomery. 

Jean C. Hardwick, Shannon E. Ryan (’12), Eric Beaumont, Jeffrey L. Ardell, E. Marie Southerland, Dynamic remodeling of the guinea pig intrinsic cardiac plexus induced by chronic myocardial infarction, Autonomic Neuroscience, Available online 31 October 2013, ISSN 1566-0702, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autneu.2013.10.008.

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The Art History Department is hosting a lecture by artist and architect Dennis Maher, entitled "Assembled City Fragments," at 6pm on Tuesday, December 3rd in the Handwerker Gallery.  Maher's visually striking and conceptually intriguing work engages the processes of disassembly and reconstitution through drawing, photography collages and constructions."

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The Out of the Closet and Onto the Screen series will host a free public showing of the documentary “Key West, City of Colors” on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. in Textor 101.

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CSCRE assistant professor Paula Ioanide will offer "Watching Race in American Media" as an online course during the Winter Session (Jan. 6-17). Course fulfills General Education requirements 1: Self & Society and GE h: Historical Perspective, Humanities, Liberal Arts, and Diversity Designation. To enroll, search course number CSCR 26100 on Homerconnect.

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We are excited that Ithaca College will be hosting Elect Her – Campus Women Win again this year. The American Association of University Women as well as an organization called Running Start sponsors this program to encourage young women to run for student government on their campuses. This program is a 4.5 hour workshop and hopes to encourage leadership development but also to motivate young women to enter careers in politics in the future. Even though this program is centered on women running for office, it is open to all students. Specifically, we are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are looking to develop their leadership further on campus.

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