Ithaca College

Today the Roy H. Park School of Communications houses more than 1,500 students, but its beginnings date back to 1931 when the first radio course was taught. In 1973, the School of Communications was founded, later named after Roy H. Park.

Please join us as we celebrate our 40th anniversary as a school.

These following Alumni Weekend events are open to the Ithaca College community:

Skip Landen Golden Doorknob Awards and Screening
Friday, October 11
7 p.m.
Park Hall Auditorium 


See "classic" doorknob films along with this year’s winners.

Alumni-Faculty Roundtables
Saturday, October 12
10:30 a.m.-noon
Park Hall Classrooms

Topics include:

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Marella Feltrin-Morris, Assistant Professor of Italian, presented a paper at the South Central Modern Language Association Conference in New Orleans, LA, Oct. 4-6, as part of a panel on Translation as Persuasion. 

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Please feel free to visit our website at www.ithaca.edu/finaid for some helpful information. You may also send an email to us at sfs@ithaca.edu or leave a message on our answering machine at (607) 274-3131 or (800) 429-4275. We will handle all responses as soon as possible. Thank you.

The Office of Residential Life is accepting applications for Spring 2014 Resident Assistants until October 16th. 

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Sara Haefeli, assistant professor of music, will speak at the "Your Brain Needs Music" Symposium in Boulder, Colorado on Friday, October 11.  Last week she presented a paper at the International Conference of the Society for Minimalist Music in Long Beach, California.

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Latin American Studies is pleased to announce its calendar of events for Fall 2013. Our program reflects the multidisciplinary approach of our program, and we welcome all from the Ithaca College community and beyond to participate.

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The St. James A.M.E. Zion Church will host a screening of "The Spirit of Freedom and Progress in Tompkins," a documentary produced by Assistant Professor Gossa Tsegaye on October 12. The event begins at 7 p.m. and is free an open to the public.

The documentary features a staged a dramatic reading of Frederick Douglass’ impassioned 1852 speech. Tsegaye produced and directed the live reading with a crew of 15 Ithaca students and several Park School Technical Operations staff members in October 2012. The event was coordinated by The History Center and the St. James A.M.E. Zion Church.

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MONDAY OCT 21, 2013  7:00 pm

Clark Lounge, Campus Center, Ithaca College

film followed by Q&A with director River Branch

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 These Rush Nights are for First-year students!

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The Student Government Association will be inviting local restaurants to come and exhibit their delicious food to IC students. The best part? All the food is free! Come sample the best food from all around Ithaca, hang out with your friends, meet your SGA representatives and have an all-around fun time! See to it that you get in line early to ensure your chance for free grub!

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 Take a break to enjoy this Friday's seasonal lunch buffet at the Tower Club.

-- 6 Convenient parking spots designated for Tower Club patrons during lunch time.
-- Great venue for a meeting or a relaxing lunch with a commanding view of Cayuga Lake and the surrounding area.
-- Tower Club features a different themed menu every Friday, so please join us!

To reserve your table at the top, call: 607-274-3393.

Hardy Harvest Lunch Buffet
-- Friday, October 11th, Tower Club/14th Floor/E. Tower
-- Lunch is Served from: 11:30am - 1:30pm

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Making connections is critical for anyone who wants to find professional opportunities, however, it can seem like a daunting process. This workshop will examine the different ways that people network and discuss strategies for doing it successfully.

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The Office of Extended Studies is seeking a Program Assistant for Spring and Summer 2014 to join our team.  Applicants must be continuing Ithaca College students returning as full-time students in fall 2014 and be available for interviews before November 15, 2013.

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Biology of the Oceanic Islands is now open to all students as a non credit winter session travel course.

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Join us for Tailgating at the Terrace Dining Hall, tomorrow, from 5-8 PM! Get your fill at our Chili, Nacho, and Hot Dog Bars! Vegetarian? We'll have Sesame-Glazed Cauliflower "wings". Come on down with your friends and colleagues for some fun before the Giants take on the Bears.

 Did you know that you can send and receive text messages through IC Link to get up to the minute announcements from your favorite student organization? Did you know you could get pizza for doing it?

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Come to Park 223 on Sunday from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. to get a Professional Headshot taken for only $5!

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 Join She's the First in screening one of the chapters of Girl Rising !

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Hello IC Campus Community!

Your last chance to get belay certified this semester is Thursday, October 10 from 8pm-11pm. Please try to show up promptly at 8 so that we can have everyone start the lesson together. The cost is $10, or free with a $30 semester pass. If you know how to belay, we will test you immediately so you do not have to sit through the lesson, however, we do expect you to belay within our standard. Climbing harnesses, shoes, and chalk will all be provided.  See you there!

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The Gerontology Institute Workshop “Handling Stress in a Rapidly Changing Environment” will be held on Wednesday, October 16 from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the Country Inn and Suites, 1100 Danby Road, Rte. 96B.

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