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Donathan Brown, Communication Studies (H&S) to Speak in BelgiumContributed by Laurie Arliss on 10/03/13
Read more . . . (38 words) Each year the IC leadership team identifies objectives that move us forward with respect to achieving the goals of our strategic plan, IC 20/20. The identification of objectives related to our diversity goals receives special attention because those objectives are the shared responsibility of everyone on the leadership team and for that matter everyone on campus. For that reason I thought you might be interested in seeing the IC diversity objectives for the academic year ahead. The President’s Council has consulted with the President’s Advisory Committee on Diversity (PAC-D) in formulating these objectives. As always it will be the task of the PAC-D to monitor our performance on these objectives. Read more . . . (307 words)
http://www.eniweb.com/documents/eniBalanceWorksNewsletter-Oct2013.pdf The Passing of Professor Emerita Shirley HockettContributed by Office of the President on 10/03/13 It is with great sadness that I share with the campus community news of the death this past Sunday of Shirley Hockett, Professor Emerita of Mathematics and one of Ithaca College’s most steadfast and enthusiastic supporters. Read more . . . (455 words) Online Learning & Extended Studies and the Center for Faculty Excellence invite you to participate in an Inside Higher Ed webinar and discussion: Read more . . . (222 words) Hiring for Diversity Workshop: Reviewing Candidate Applications Through an Inclusive LensContributed by Wade Pickren on 10/03/13 Wednesday, October 9, 2013 Read more . . . (89 words) Faculty Show and Share: Cool Ideas for Using the iPad in the ClassroomContributed by Wade Pickren on 10/03/13 Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Read more . . . (142 words) Hiring for Diversity Workshop: Crafting an Inclusive AdContributed by Wade Pickren on 10/03/13 Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Read more . . . (57 words) Ithaca College's Annual Employee Benefits & Work/Life Fall Harvest FestivalContributed by Julie Tinkham on 10/02/13 This year's Annual Employee Benefits & Work/Life Fall Harvest Festival will be on Tuesday, November 5th, from 10am to 3pm in Emerson Suite. Please see the Fall Harvest Festival Invite for more information. Over the next few weeks you will see more information published on Intercom about what the Festival will offer this year. We look forward to seeing all benefits eligible faculty and staff at the Festival. Be sure to bring your College ID. The James B. Pendleton Photography awards are intended to make our strongest photography projects exhibition ready by providing funding for the finishing costs of students’ projects. Read more . . . (216 words) The James B. Pendleton Award for Completion of Cinematic Works is intended to make our strongest projects ready for film festivals by providing funding for the costs of finishing your project. This includes but is not limited to: 16mm film cost, lab processing and telecine, film transfer fees, duplication fees, and festival and conference submission fees.
Read more . . . (187 words) Looking for a Winter Break Adventure? Travel to Belize with ENVS 205!Contributed by Carol Hansen on 10/02/13
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Ithaca College’s Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Department presents: FREE HEARING TESTS (cognition and memory tests too)!
Read more . . . (101 words) There is one more student driver safety class before Fall Break. Sunday, October 13, 2013 from 2pm-4pm in Textor 101. Seats are still available...Register Now!Contributed by Diane Rogers on 10/02/13 You may register on-line for the class at: www.ithaca.edu/riskmanagement/ed_prog/ If you are a student and you need to drive a College owned/leased vehicle for any reason, you must attend the full 2 hours of the driver safety class.
Read more . . . (101 words) Enrique Gonzalez-Conty, Pre-Doctoral Diversity Fellow in Modern Languages and Literature, to present at Cornell UniversityContributed by Jonathan Ablard on 10/02/13 Enrique Gonzalez-Conty, PhD Candidate at the University of Texas, Austin and an Ithaca College Pre-Doctoral Diversity Fellow will present "History in Exile: Contesting the Cuban Revolutionary Archive from Abroad." The seminar, sponsored by the Cornell University Latin American Studies Program will take place on Monday October 7 at 12:15PM in Uris Hall 202.
Exercise & Sport Sciences professor publishes in Global Advances in Health & Medicine JournalContributed by Jackie Wandell on 10/02/13
Professor Sforzo of the Exercise & Sport Sciences department recently published a paper entitled “The Study of Health Coaching” in the international journal Global Advances in Health & Medicine (2:44-50, 2013). The article describes health and wellness coaching as an important adjunct to medical and preventative interventions and provides insights into research designs and projects for the future. Health coaching is available to Ithaca College employees through the Mind, Body, Me campus wellness initiative – contact Human Resources if you are interested.
Read more . . . (177 words) Spring Research in BIOLOGY: MANDATORY informational MEETING OCT 10, 4 PMContributed by Nancy Pierce on 10/01/13 Anyone interested in conducting 302 research in the biology department this spring MUST attend the meeting: Thurs., Oct. 10
This is also a perfect time for underclassmen to discuss 200-level research with faculty. Read more . . . (26 words) October 3 is your last chance to sign up for Service Saturday!Contributed by Don Austin on 10/01/13
Read more . . . (67 words) That’s right SPIRIT WEEK! October 7th – 12th! It is a week of planned events by numerous student organizations on campus to help build school spirit and lead into Alumni Weekend. Here are the events and themes you have to look forward to: Read more . . . (124 words) |
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Dr. Donathan Brown, assistant professor of communication studies and former H&S predoctoral diversity fellow, will be a presenter at Ghent University in Belgium in November.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month! See this month's BalanceWorks Newsletter for more information and healthy habits. 
There are a few spots in the ENVS field class left for students who want to experience the culture and habitats of Belize (you need not have taken ENVS 204, this fall’s Introduction to Belize class). Study tropical ecosystems, Mayan civilization and the impacts humans have had on the region’s biodiversity. Trip dates: 3-15 January.
Ithaca College students and faculty can receive $10 off registration for the 5K at 8pm by entering the special promo code: "ICGLOWS"
This Saturday, October 5, is our second Service Saturday of the semester and we hope to see you there! We have some great opportunities for anyone looking to get out there and make a difference!