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Submission deadlines for short-term, faculty-led courses to be taught abroad in 2013-14 are approaching.  Any faculty member interested in leading such a course abroad during the winter session of 2014, spring break 2014, or summer 2014 is encouraged to be in touch with the Office of International Programs to begin discussing ideas for such programs.

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Twelve teams made their final pitch for a chance to win $5,000 during the Second Annual Business Idea Competition. And for four of them, that became a reality.

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Assistant Professor in Genetics:

Tues, November 13
12:10 p.m, CNS 112

"Using Genome Editing to Understand the Evolution of Chromosome-Wide Gene Regulation Mechanisms"

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Thursday, November 15 
4:00 p.m.
CNS 112

"Transcriptional Control of Development"

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The "Aging with Disabilities and Quality of Life“ workshop will be held Wednesday, November 14th, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Country Inn and Suites, 1100 Danby Road, Ithaca (just 5 minutes south of the college).

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Recognize a Junior or Senior!

Contributed by Jen Walsh on 11/09/12 

The Peggy R. Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership recognizes outstanding juniors and seniors who excel in academic performance, perform service to the Ithaca community and beyond, and represent an exemplary level of accomplishment.

Any Ithaca College faculty member, staff member, or student may nominate an outstanding junior or senior for a 2012-2013 Peggy R. Williams Award.  Self-nominations are also accepted.

Nominate a student (or students) before 5:00pm on Friday, November 16. 

All eligible nominees will be sent an application form to complete. Only students who complete the application will be considered.

Would you like to learn more about the award?  Click here.

Would you like to submit your nominations?  Click here.

Questions?  Please contact Jen Walsh in OSEMA at jwalsh@ithaca.edu.

Nominate a Senior or Junior today!

Contributed by Jen Walsh on 11/09/12 

The Peggy R. Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership recognizes outstanding juniors and seniors who excel in academic performance, perform service to the Ithaca community and beyond, and represent an exemplary level of accomplishment.

Any Ithaca College faculty member, staff member, or student may nominate an outstanding junior or senior for a 2012-2013 Peggy R. Williams Award.  Self-nominations are also accepted.

Nominate a student (or students) before 5:00pm on Friday, November 16. 

All eligible nominees will be sent an application form to complete. Only students who complete the application will be considered.

Would you like to learn more about the award?  Click here.

Would you like to submit your nominations?  Click here.

Questions?  Please contact Jen Walsh in OSEMA at jwalsh@ithaca.edu.

Congratulations to the following Ithaca College students who were inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society on October 15, 2012:

Nicole Belott

Eliana Blatt

Tessa Crisman

Jillian Doyle

Amanda Frey

Beth Greene

Jusan Hamilton

Kaitlin Harvey

Carly Jones

Christopher LeVan

Kevin McElrath

Deborah Moran

Keely Scowcroft

Natasha Thompson

Grace Woodward

The Office of Facilities purchasing department is pleased to announce to the campus community that surplus office furnishings inventory is now available for viewing on the Office of Facilities/purchasing website.

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
12:10 - 1:05 p.m., Center for Faculty Excellence, Gannett Center 316
Presented by
Stephen Sweet, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, and Chairperson of HSR
Cyndy Scheibe, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology

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The Center for Faculty Excellence is pleased to announce the following events for the week of November 12.  Please register for each event and RSVP to the 11/14 all-faculty Wine and Cheese Social. 
 

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The Environmental Studies and Sciences Department is offering a repeat of
last year's awesome Winter Sentinels course that you shouldn't miss if you
want to make Ithaca in winter a pleasure rather than something to be endured!

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  Calling all men! Learn about becoming a Big Brother in the Ithaca community and eat some free pizza! 

Come to a quick informational meeting on Wednesday November 14th at 5:30 PM in Textor 101 to learn how you can make a difference in the lives of kids in the Ithaca community!

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Two parking lots by the A&E Center (M and S) will be closed at various times, Thursday, November 15 through Saturday, November 17, 2012 due to a large swim meet on campus.

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“Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting and excelling at whatever work you do. This is the ultimate good.”                              ~Zhuang Zhou, (389-286 BCE)

The Ithaca College Center for Faculty Excellence invites you to attend its Faculty Wine and Cheese Social, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, on Wednesday, November 14, in Clark Lounge. 

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Career Services is pleased to announce the launch of CareerShift, a new comprehensive career management tool for students and alumni.

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20th Annual Share the Warmth

Contributed by Cheryl Gunther on 11/09/12 

Posted on behalf of Anthony Hopson

Ithaca College, Cornell University, TC3, Ithaca and Trumansburg Rotary Clubs, Samaritan Center of Catholic Charities, and Finger Lakes Re-Use, invites you to fill the BIG RED BOX located in the Campus Center across from the information desk.

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IC Spirit Week 2013!

Contributed by Rachel Heiss on 11/08/12 

Interested in event management, communications or marketing? How about helping to plan Ithaca College's biggest spirit events? Join the IC Spirit Week Board!

Applications can be found here and are due November 9 by midnight: http://www.icspiritweek.com/spirit-week-board-application.html

Questions? Email us at icspiritweek@gmail.com!

You have about one week left to apply for Alternative Spring Break! There are so many different locations and service project to be a part of. You can head to Florida’s Gulf Coast, help the coal communities in West Virginia, restore state parks on the coast of Virginia, serve on the Allegany Native Peoples Territory in western New York, or help alleviate poverty in Washington D.C. There are so many choices all with a variety of service experiences! Send your application in now!

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Looking for free advertisement? Need to recruit new members? 

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How to find SPRING 2013 Salsa and Ballroom to Pre-Register on Homerconnect!

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