Ithaca College

 Submitted by Staff Council

In recognition of research demonstrating that smoking is hazardous to both the smoker as well as the non-smoker who may be breathing secondhand smoke, New York State has adopted a law that imposes a number of restrictions on smoking in indoor areas open to the public. The following policy was adopted by Ithaca College in order to comply with this law.

General Guidelines

Smoking is prohibited in all residence halls and apartments, dining areas, classrooms, theaters, auditoriums, gymnasiums, the indoor pool area, laboratories, the library, individual offices, College cars and vans, meeting rooms, lounges, balconies, hallways, stairwells, lobby areas, restrooms, elevators, waiting rooms, areas that contain photocopying equipment or other office equipment used in common, and all other indoor campus facilities unless otherwise indicated below.

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Giving the gift of life just got a little sweeter with Friendly's  Ice Cream. Every donor will receive a coupon for a Free Carton of Ice Cream. Call  1-800-REDCROSS or email redcross@ithaca.edu to set up your appointment. The drive will be in the Fitness Center Mondo Gym from 10:00 to 5, Walk-Ins Welcome!!!!!

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should cantact Cindy Smith at 227-3713 . We Ask that requests for accommodations be make as soon as possible.

Join us on Tuesday, July 3rd for the first in a series of web demonstrations by prospective vendors for a campuswide electronic portfolio and assessment management system. This demonstration will take place at 2:00pm in the Taughannock Falls Room and will feature a demonstration of the TK20 system.

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Due to the 4th of July Holiday, please remember to submit your time card in time to be approved no later than Monday July 2nd at 10:00 AM.  We will be processing the non-exempt and student payrolls on Monday July 2nd due to the 4th of July bank Holiday. Thank you!

Submitted on behalf of Dean Gregory Woodward

Larry Doebler has announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2012-13 academic year.  Larry came to Ithaca College in 1978 and has served the college for 35 years as Director of Choral Activities.  He has raised the stature of the College's choral program into a nationally recognized department through his steady and endlessly musical leadership.

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Be a part of the first completely online version of Introduction to Women's Studies.  Do the work at the beach, at home, or at your local cafe, any time of day or night!

WMST 10000-01, CRN 10170, July 2-August 3, Prof. Vera Whisman

Questions?  Contact Vera Whisman:  vwhisman@ithaca.edu

Go west, with the Western Omelet Panini! An egg omelet, mushrooms, green peppers, red onions, tomatoes, and cheddar jack cheese.

You'll take to the streets with the Bourbon Street Breakfast Panini. An egg omelet with sausage, Tabasco sauce, tomatoes, green peppers, and cheddar jack cheese.

And, the Athenian Omelet Breakfast Panini, features an egg omelet with baby spinach, feta cheese, sun dried tomatoes and fresh basil. A perfect summer choice.

Or, celebrate July 4th early, with the All-American Breakfast Panini! An egg omelet with bacon and mozzarella cheese.  So good you will be seeing fireworks!

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Yvonne Rogalski, assistant professor of speech-language pathology and audiology, will be the guest on Tish Pearlman’s “Out of Bounds” radio show this week.

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Asma Barlas, professor and director, Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity gave two invited presentations in Melbourne, Australia.

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Massachusetts Humanities Foundation (Mass Humanities) recently awarded $4,000 to Park Productions to support Elizabeth Bishop and the Art of Losing, a feature documentary directed by Associate Professor John Scott.

Park Productions, a video production unit housed in the Roy H. Park School of Communications and part of the Park Media Lab, provides students with real-world experience through a variety of projects.

Elizabeth Bishop and the Art of Losing is a feature documentary with an interactive social media component about the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop.

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Do you want to make a difference for Ithaca College, while networking for your future?

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Just a friendly reminder: The School of Health Sciences and Human Performance invites the campus community to join us as we honor Bobbie Malnoske, Administrative Assistant, HSHP Dean's Office on Wednesday, June 27, 3-5pm, Dillingham Center Lobby. She will be retiring on Friday, July 13, 2012.

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Tell us your story! Summer Story Circles are FREE EVENTS open to parents, parents-to-be, grandparents, stepparents, foster parents, primary caregivers, and anyone who has been a part of bringing up of a child! Won't you join us at a story circle?

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The image database will be down for upgrading on July 5th and 6th. Please download any images you may need before this if possible.

Carole Dennis, Associate Professor from the Department of Occupational Therapy, presented two papers at the Council of Occupational Therapy for the European Countries (COTEC) meeting which was held in Stockholm, Sweden, May 24-27.

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The Ithaca College Suzuki Institute will host a performance by “Zvonky-Praha”, an international prize-winning girls choir from the Czech Republic, on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 7 p.m. at Ford Hall, Ithaca College.

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On behalf of IC Hope, Ithaca's Relay For Life team, THANK YOU to the Ithaca community for your support in this year's Relay. We could not have been more proud of Ithaca College for the wonderful sponsorship of the Tompkins County Relay. From helping everyone carry in and unload supplies to making sure the event was lovingly well cared for, Ithaca put its best foot forward and it was so appreciated! Thanks, too, to those who supported us with donations towards our goals and for our raffles. Your generosity helped us have both one of the top 3 fundraising teams and one of the top three fundraising individuals!

And now, without further ado, here are our raffle winners:

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2012 Ithaca College Summer Piano Institute
Faculty Recital
June 30, 2012, 7:00pm
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Featuring Diane Birr, Carolyn Grossmann, Deborah Martin, Wenqing Zhang, and Nathan Hess.

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Outdoor Pool Hours and Summer Swim Lessons  starting next week.  

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Quoted in the media: Asma Barlas and John Fracchia. 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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