Ithaca College

Do you like a variety of toppings on your salad? Then try a delicious Turkey Cobb Salad. It includes mixed greens with roasted turkey, crisp bacon, fresh avocado, hard boiled egg, tomato and cheddar cheese, and is served with bleu cheese dressing.

Available until Friday, June 29th at the Food Court.

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Earlier this spring the Office of Marketing Communications selected a single vendor and created templates so that professional name badges could be made for the campus. All staff members involved with admission programming this spring were provided with the new name badges.

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Based on several questions the ITS Helpdesk received after the migration to the new email system, we realized there is some community confusion about the future of email at Ithaca College. Several people said to us that they heard "they will have to do all of their email through myHome and Outlook Web App". Not true!

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Associate Professor Karen Edwards (HPPE) presented a session titled "Using Electronic Portfolios for Assessing Learning Outcomes in a Capstone Course" at the 2012 Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) Annual Meeting, which was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 30 through June 3.

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Michael Twomey, Charles A. Dana Professor of Humanities and Arts, has published an essay about Robert Wedderburn’s Complaynt of Scotland (1550) in a Festschrift for Alasdair A. MacDonald, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.  

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This is a great way to take Introduction to Women's Studies:  It's a 5-week summer course, completely online.  Thought-provoking, relevant, and fun!

WMST 10000-01, CRN 10170, July 2-August 3

Access the latest issue of "Collective Impacts" on our website.

This issue is specially targeted to incoming students and will be made available to them during Orientation.

Wednesday, June 20 opening early!

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(Submitted on behalf of Samarra Mbenga, leader of the Weight Watchers At Work program at Ithaca College)

Mark the date! Tuesday, June 26, 2012.

Join us as we end our second 13-week round together. Ding. Ding. Ding. Don't delay, get closer to your goals today!

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Submitted on behalf of President Tom Rochon

When Carl Sgrecci transferred to Ithaca College in 1967 as a junior accounting major, Howard Dillingham was serving as the fourth president and the campus was still completing its move to South Hill. He recalls watching the silver sculpture atop Textor Hall—its official name is “Disc”—being installed as part of the College’s 75th anniversary celebration. Enrollment stood at about 3,400, there were approximately 440 faculty and staff, and the endowment was $322,000.

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Are there computers or network printers in your area scheduled for replacement this fall under the Technology Renewal Program?

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You are invited to come and join us at our June Staff Council Meeting 6/21/12 from 2-3:30pm in the Taughannock Falls room.

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Staff and faculty who have an interest in serving in community leadership roles within Tompkins County should consider applying to Leadership Tompkins.  Ithaca College will sponsor two staff or faculty participants for the 2012-13 program year.

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The National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) a component of the National Association of College and University Residence Halls, Incorporated (NACURH) strives to recognize the top 1% of student leaders living in college and university housing. NRHH encourages the development and continued commitment to leadership with the areas of recognition, community service and scholastics on the local, regional and national levels. 

Each month during the academic year the Ithaca College chapter of NRHH recognizes positive contributions to the on-campus experience. In March 2012 Dellareese Jackson, Residence Director in Residential Life was recognized with the Ithaca College Residential Life Faculty/Staff Award. This win was also recognized on the regional level. Great Work Dellareese! Thank you for your support of students across campus.

To learn more about NRHH please go to: https://www.ithaca.edu/orgs/nrhh/NRHH/

Dr. Nathan Hess, Assistant Professor of Piano in the School of Music, adjudicated two days of student auditions for the Steinway Society of Western Pennsylvania. The event was held June 1st and 2nd at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Pittsburgh and featured 40 local pianists, ages 18 and under. A select number of students were chosen to perform in lobby recitals held in Heinz Hall during the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra’s 2012-2013 season.

 

For three days in May, this sunny music room in Berlin in the apartment of cellist Julian Arp and writer Johanna Arp served as the rendezvous point for Ithaca College Violin Professor Nicholas DiEugenio, pianist Mimi Solomon, and Hungarian pianist Ferenc Rados.

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Professor of trumpet in the School of Music, Frank Gabriel Campos was a headlining artist at the International Trumpet Guild Conference in Columbus, Georgia in May. Campos played an unprecedented solo program that included a wide variety of unaccompanied jazz and classical works such as Leonard Bernstein's 'Simple Song', Miles Davis' 'Donna Lee, and Rimsky-Korsakov's 'Flight of the Bumblebee'.

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Raymond Gozzi, Jr., associate professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences, and Studies, gave a paper on June 9, 2012, at the Media Ecology Convention in New York City. The paper was entitled: "Jacques Ellul on Prayer versus the Technological Society.”

“The Media Ecology Association (MEA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the study, research, criticism, and application of media ecology in educational, industry, political, civic, social, cultural, and artistic contexts, and the open exchange of ideas, information, and research among the Association’s members.” –www.media-ecology.org
 

Did you know that more than 3,500 Americans die each year in fires and approximately 18,300 are injured? An overwhelming number of these fires occur in the home.

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Ithaca College and SUNY Cortland, participants for 53 years in the annual Cortaca Jug football game, have become co-owners of the registered trademark “Cortaca” and partners in a trademark and licensing program for the “biggest little game in the nation.”

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