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The following is contributed on behalf of William Kay, Acting Director of Grants and Sponsored Projects:

The All-College Review Board for Human Subjects Research (HSR) is responsible for reviewing all college research and teaching activities (i.e. surveys) conducted by faculty, staff, and students that involve the use of human subjects.

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Did you know that you can consult with someone when you’re worried about a student?  Did you know that the Office of Student Affairs and Campus Life serves as the central location for reporting your concerns?

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Want to tryout for IC's nationally ranked cheerleading squad? Come to our informational meeting and tryouts this weekend!

 

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We wanted to start a new academic year by saying thank you to all faculty and staff, for all that you do to support our office. Students often report receiving referrals to drop-ins and appointments, and encouragement to attend workshops and events, from faculty and staff. We also have some news for you!

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After completing a week-long intensive training, the Peer Career Advisors (PCAs) are ready to help you! PCAs help students during daily drop-in hours, M-F 12:00-4:30 p.m. on resumes, cover letters, internship & job searches, grad school apps, and more.  

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In order to request funds from SGA, you must attend one of the two Funding 101 Sessions. These sessions will be held on Wednesday, September 12 and Tuesday, September 18 at 7 PM in Textor 103. Attendance will be recorded at both session.

If you have further questions or require special accommodations, feel free to contact the Vice President of Business & Finance, Robert Hohn, at SGABusiness@ithaca.edu or visit the SGA website

 

Do you like money?

Contributed by Robert Hohn on 08/28/12 

Do you want to do your part in helping create a more vibrant and lively Ithaca College Campus? Do you want to better understand what goes into planning and managing the hundreds of events that happen on campus? Do your part by helping manage over $400,000 all dedicated to student activities.

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 Faculty Council is seeking two members for the search committee for the new position of director of student advising, as discussed at the recent All-Campus Faculty Meeting. One member should be from H&S and the other from one of the professional schools.  The search is expected to begin as soon as the committee is formed and be completed by the end of the semester, so please send me your nominations no later than, Friday noon, August 31. rothbart@ithaca.edu. For anyone committed to the importance of student advising, this is a chance to make a significant impact on the emerging process.  

Peter Rothbart, Faculty Council chair

 

 

Looking for a way to learn more about campus events?

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Optical Scanning Procedures

Contributed by Karen Compton on 08/28/12 

Information Technology Services would like to remind all instructors and administrative staff to review the Optical Scanning procedures to ensure tests and evaluations are processed and returned in a timely manner and with minimal interruption. Please visit our website for details.

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Make sure your resume is ready to be submitted to recruiters at the Job, Internship & Volunteer Fair.  You can get resume advice from a Human Resources professional next week!

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Photography Professor Ron Jude (MASS) will be exhibiting photographs and books in several international venues this fall, including South Korea's 2012 Daegu Photography Biennale.

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The Handwerker Gallery opens it's doors on Wednesday, August 29, for the inaugural exhibition of the 2012-2013 calendar, re(Collection).  Drop by the gallery to look around and familiarize yourself with our busy calendar of events planned for the semester!

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The Handwerker Gallery is pleased to present an artist talk with Dara Engler, the newly-minted faculty member with the Department of Art.  Please join us at the gallery on Thursday, August 30, at 6.00 p.m. for a presentation of her work called "Good Girls Gone Feral," to learn more about her creative (and undomesticated!) practice.

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Weekday Mass

Contributed by Carsten Martensen on 08/28/12 

The first weekday Mass of the fall semester will be celebrated at 12:10 PM on Wednesday, August 29, in Muller Chapel.  Take some time out of a busy schedule to rest and refresh, hear the Word of God and receive the Eucharist. 

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Did you play an instrument before coming to IC and are now looking for music making opportunities? Sinfonietta is a symphony orchestra open to students of all majors from across campus who play an orchestral instrument - strings, brass, woodwinds, and percussion. No audition is necessary! (Graduate students and faculty/staff are also welcome to join.)  

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The Office of Residential Life would like to announce that Fall Waitlist Applications and Vacancy Forms are available in the Office of Residential Life.  

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Due to last-minute circumstances, the Weight Watchers At Work Open House is being rescheduled for Tuesday, September 18, 2012. Please see the Intercom announcement dated 8/24/2012 for location information.

 Ithaca College in the Media

Contributed by Anonymous on 08/28/12 

Quoted in the media: Faculty members Sandra Steingraber, Scott Hamula, Chris Hummel and Carole Dennis; and President Tom Rochon. For more information on the following articles, please visit the IC in the Media page at the Office of Media Relations:

IC in the Media

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Be Prepared to help a friend

Contributed by LeBron Rankins on 08/28/12 

When your friend needs help, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is one cost-free resource on campus that is available.  CAPS is located on the lower level of the Health Center.  Our entrance faces the parking lot.  Persons requiring elevator access should enter through the front door of the Health Center and ask for access to the elevator.

Here's a video about CAPS; check it out!

Stop by so you'll know where to find us.  When you do, enter the free drawing to win some nice prizes!