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Luca Maurer, program director of the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach, and Services, recently published an edition in Practice Matters. The resource, LGBTQ Inclusion in Youth Program Environments
http://www.actforyouth.net/resources/pm/pm_lgbtq_0613.pdf 
centers on the opportunities and responsibilities those who work with youth have to address the needs of LGBTQ young people. This edition outlines strategies for making program environments more inclusive.

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This presentation is part of the ongoing Ithaca College Lecture Series at Longview.

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Ithaca College has had a very successful programmatic partnership with Longview, a retirement community offering independent and assisted living for older adults, for the past 14 years.  Longview is located about a half a mile up Danby Road from the College’s main entrance. There are a number of opportunities for students to become involved at Longview.
 

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The School of Business is proud to welcome Randy Christian ’72 as their executive in residence for the fall 2013 semester.  

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Leading @IC is presenting an informative SLI session on "Establishing an Identity for Your Student Organization"!

WHEN: 9/24 from 12:10pm-1:00pm OR 9/26 from 6:00pm-7:00pm

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Join 12 "green" and environmentally friendly organizations for an afternoon of fun! Come learn about the environment and the on-campus groups that are working to make a positive change in our society.

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Are YOU ready to ride the bull?

Contributed by Emily Peters on 09/16/13 

Come out for IC After Dark's Urban Cowboy event this Friday at 8pm!

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Media and technology entrepreneur Chad Hurley will serve as this year's Park Distinguished Visitor. Hurley, the co-founder and former CEO of YouTube and now co-founder and CEO of AVOS, will speak on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Emerson Suites. The event is free and open to the public.

Serving as a website, a brand, and a verb, YouTube is the world’s largest and most popular video sharing site and the third most visited site globally. At the genesis and development of this phenomenon is its cofounder and former CEO, Chad Hurley. Equal parts businessman and Silicon Valley maven, Hurley’s transition from working at PayPal to founding and growing YouTube has truly become the stuff of legend in business, technology, social, and educational circles around the world. In October 2007, Hurley (and his partner) sold YouTube to Google Inc. for $1.6 billion and still serves as the company’s advisor.

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As educators we are facing an unprecedented challenge to prepare
our students not only for traditional careers but also for future
careers that don't exist today.

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A couple of years ago the college filed for federal trademarks and created a licensing program for merchandise that use the college's name, logos, nickname and other protected terms. Any vendor that creates merchandise is required to become licensed and seek approval for all products being designed, ordered and produced. On campus groups and departments wanting to order custom merchandise must use one of our more than 100 licensed and approved vendors.

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The Ithaca College Gerontology Institute is welcoming applications for its Faculty Grants Program, aimed at encouraging the integration of aging-related issues into the development of faculty teaching, outreach, and research activities. Grants are up to $1,000 per academic year and are available to all IC faculty members; new projects are especially welcome!

Past grants have supported a documentary on the Silent Generation, computer game models for physical therapy applications, the intergenerational choir, and Retirees in Service to the Environment (RISE). Many types of activities can be supported with the funding; the ICGI is particularly interested in projects that include students and community partners.

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The Student Government Association is the main resource on campus when it comes to assisting student organizations with planning and hosting events, getting food for meetings, and holding fundraisers and travel events. So who is responsible for such a job?

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 Looking for anyone with experience creating an i-Pad application!  This would include working with two speech-language pathology graduate students.  If interested please contact Lea Cifranick at lcifran1@ithaca.edu or Chelsea Hammond at chammon1@ithaca.edu. 

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The Sustainability Café on Monday, September 16th will feature Ajamu Brown ‘99 from the New York City Housing Authority presenting “Organizing on the front lines for social/environmental justice and food sovereignty in Central Brooklyn”. The Café will be held in Center for Natural Sciences Room 112 at 4:00PM, in conjunction with the Environmental Seminar. The Fall 2013 Sustainability Café/Environmental Seminar series is focused on the concept of “Citizens + Community = Healthy Environment.” 

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This two and a half day retreat presents the opportunity to explore various aspects of diversity and their relationship to leadership. During the retreat, the entire group will participate in a series of educational sessions and discuss issues as a large group, as well as in smaller, informal conversations.

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Looking for ways to still be involved with study abroad and to continue to share your study abroad experience. Well…here is your chance! Join Culture Connections Club for our kick-off event, Thai Night on Monday, September, 23 in Friends 309 at 7:00 PM.  

 

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Our second meeting will be Tuesday, September 17 at 7 p.m. in the A&E Center VIP Room!

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 The Office of Student Engagement and Multicultural Affairs will be offering 2 service immersion trips during Fall Break!

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Career Services reminds Exploratory students that Thursday (9/19) is the last day to submit applications to be in a Career Coaching Group.  This semester we will be running separate first-year and sophomore student groups of 5-8 members each.

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 The Ithaca College- Longview Intergenerational Choir begins Tuesday, Sept. 17th!

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