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Register Now: Mini-Course on Media Coverage of the Global Food CrisisContributed by Melissa Gattine on 03/26/13 The Roy H. Park School of Communications will offer a mini-course titled "Media for Social Responsibility" that runs Thursday, April 18 through Saturday, April 20. The course is open to all majors at Ithaca College, and focuses on how media handles coverage of the Global Food Crisis. To register on Homer: Read more . . . (94 words) Tompkins County Classic 9-Ball Tournament on March 30, 2013Contributed by Gary Chin on 03/26/13 The Tompkins County Classic 9-Ball Tournament will be held on March 30, 2013 in the Recreation Center. BCA rules, $20.00 entry fee, hosted by IC Billiards. Read more . . . (71 words) Sarah Hall, Syracuse University 4:00 p.m.
Everyone is welcome to attend! Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Nancy Pierce at npierce@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-3161. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible. John Bradac (Director of Career Services) will facilitate discussion on a number of issues specifically related to job searches, career paths and networking for students with degrees in Modern Languages and Literatures. Space is limited to 38 people. Please RSVP by March 29th to Tina Bennett (tbennett@ithaca.edu) or call 607-274-3106. For more information, contact Maria DiFrancesco, Spanish professor and program organizer, at mdifrancesco@ithaca.edu. When: Monday, April 1st, 2013 at 6pm Read more . . . (26 words) Every year, Modern Languages and Literatures hosts "Multicultural Voices." This celebratory event honors our outstanding seniors and gives all IC students an opportunity to express their passion for languages and cultures through various performances: songs, poetry readings, one-act plays, and/or other creative activities. Performances in English will be considered, provided that they are connected with a language offered by the DMLL. Read more . . . (98 words) Got the wintertime blues? Well not for much longer! Come out to Emerson Suites this FRIDAY and join your favorite Ithaca College studs at the Ithacappella Block 3 Concert! Read more . . . (210 words) Are you interested in running for Senior Class Executive Board?Contributed by Colleen Wormsley on 03/25/13 Are you looking for a way to make your last year at IC an amazing experience? Run for the Senior Class Executive Board! Read more . . . (124 words) Sustainability Café on April 1st will discuss the sustainability of small scale farmingContributed by Marian Brown on 03/25/13 The Sustainability Café on Monday, April 1st will feature Erick Smith and Anne Riordan from Cayuga Pure Organics exploring the question: “Small Scale Farming: Can It Be Sustainable?” The Café will be held in Center for Natural Sciences Room 112 at 4:00PM, in conjunction with the Environmental Seminar. The Spring 2013 Sustainability Café/Environmental Seminar series is focused on our local food system. Read more . . . (216 words) John Fasolino '60, M.S. '62, Friend of Bombers Football, Passes AwayContributed by Chris Pollock on 03/25/13 Posted on behalf of Brenda Carlisle, Events Coordinator, Alumni Relations We are saddened to share the news of the death of John Fasolino '60, M.S. '62, a close friend of Bomber football who passed away on March 12, 2013, at the age of 80. A captain of the Ithaca College football team during his time at IC, Fasolino was an All-East lineman and was also chosen for the All-Decade Football Team. After he graduated, he helped spearhead the establishment of the Dick and Helen Lyon Memorial Scholarship Fund and the Dick Lyon Award. Read more . . . (232 words) We invite all faculty and staff to join alumni and other friends returning to campus for this year's Alumni Weekend celebration, October 11-13, 2013. We would again like to extend the offer for one complimentary ticket to each of the following events:
We would also like to ask for your assistance as we put the finishing touches on the final schedule. If you are planning activities during the weekend, please notify Brenda Carlisle (bcarlisle@ithaca.edu or 274-1381) no later than Monday, April 1, so that we are able to include your event in Alumni Weekend 2013 and assist with logistics and communications support. Read more . . . (163 words) Draft ICC Assessment Rubrics Available for Faculty FeedbackContributed by Danette Johnson on 03/25/13 In the fall of 2013, Ithaca College officially launches its new Integrative Core Curriculum (ICC). In preparation for the campus-wide curricular changes, one of the responsibilities is the development of rubrics aimed at assessing how well students meet the learning outcomes of the new program. Read more . . . (175 words) The African Students Association will host our first annual Africa week. This week will include a series of events that will be dedicated to promoting awareness to the public about the social, cultural, and political aspects of Africa, both historical and modern. Read more . . . (151 words)
Faculty Council is soliciting nominations, including self-nominations for the 3-year position as Faculty Trustee on the IC Board of Trustees. The Faculty Trustee is a fully participating and voting member of the Board of Trustees with all of the attendant rights and responsibilities. Given the challenges ahead, this is a crucial position and we are seeking actively engaged, enthusiastic and knowledgeable individuals for a pool of candidates, from which three will be selected by Council to be forwarded to the Board for their decision regarding the one position. Please submit the candidate's name, along with a cv and brief statement in support of the candidate to Peter Rothbart, Chair, Faculty Council, rothbart@ithaca.edu. Deadline for submission of all materials is April 1, 2013. For further information: https://www.ithaca.edu/policies/vol1/volume_1-10302/
Sociology and Gerontology Students Present Research in BostonContributed by Sharon Loucks on 03/25/13 Five Sociology and Aging Studies students presented their research at the Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society on March 22 in Boston. Read more . . . (68 words) Pilar Nadal ’99 to give artist lecture and demonstration Friday March 29 at 11:15amContributed by Denise Vanderburgh on 03/25/13 Pilar will be giving a lecture about her graduate experiences as an artist at Maine College of Art at 11:15am in Ceracche 126, and at 11:45 she will demonstrate and produce prints from participating volunteers. Read more . . . (108 words) Tuesday, March 26 Read more . . . (126 words) School of Music faculty and students present at national conferenceContributed by Jenny Stockdale on 03/25/13 Dr. James Mick, Assistant Professor of Music Education, and three undergraduate students recently presented two sessions at the national conference for American String Teachers Association (ASTA) held in Providence, RI. Delivering presentations titled "Strategies for Teaching Composition to K-12 String Students" and "Best Practices in the National String Project Consortium," Mick and his students presented among more than 200 top-notch education sessions. This is the first time that Ithaca College students have participated in the conference. Student presenters included Elizabeth Benz ('14), Jessica Chen ('13), and Margaret Dagon ('13), who are all current String Music Education majors and members of the Ithaca College ASTA Student Chapter. Read more . . . (101 words) Holy Week is upon us! Read more . . . (104 words) What is a Jumpstart Leader? Jumpstart Leaders participate in each Jumpstart program in a leadership capacity and serve as a valuable source of information and advice to students begin their college experience. Students have the opportunity to apply to be a Jumpstart Leader for one of the four programs: Community Plunge, Lead-In, ECHO, and the GREEN Tour (Formerly SCC).
Read more . . . (70 words) The Fitness Center hours over Easter weekend will be as follows: Friday 3/29: 7:00am - 2:00pm Saturday 3/30: CLOSED Sunday 3/31: CLOSED **We will reopen with our normal hours at 7:00am on Monday 4/1/13.**
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