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As recently announced, Information Technology Services will begin deploying Windows 7 on newly-installed technology renewal computers beginning this summer. We recognize that some users may be anxious to have Windows 7 installed on their existing Windows XP computers, but please be aware of the following: Read more . . . (225 words) National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May 6, also known as National Nurses Day, through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. The National Nurses Week logo is developed by the American Nurses Association (ANA) to help celebrate nurses and all that they do. Read more . . . (129 words) Bryant Francis '12 and Todd Schack Receive Park School Writing AwardContributed by Melissa Gattine on 05/07/12 Senior Bryant Francis and Assistant Professor Todd Schack are this year's recipients of the Park School Writing Award. A panel of Park School faculty whose professional expertise represent scholarly writing, journalism, and screen/scriptwriting reviewed the nominations and selected the winners. Student Award: Bryant Francis, a cinema and photography major, won for his feature-length screenplay, The Legend of Jackson Hull. This science fiction western set in an alternate version of the 19th century—a retro-futuristic Wild West—pits a Pinkerton Agent against both scientists and cold-hearted criminals to not only save his wife but Nikola Tesla, the real-life inventor. Francis has written a fast-paced, well-structured screenplay that, in the words of nominator Professor Steven Ginsberg, is “both imaginative and professional and bodes well for his writing future.” Read more . . . (99 words) Assistant Professor Skott Freedman (SLPA) Presents On Early Language DevelopmentContributed by Heather Hedges on 05/07/12 On Saturday May 5, 2012 Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Skott Freedman, presented “Language Development 0-5: What’s Typical, What Isn’t, and What Can We Do?” as part of a workshop highlighting early language development at the FoxCare Center in Oneonta, New York. Read more . . . (40 words) Occupational Therapy Faculty and Students Present at National OT ConferenceContributed by Heather Hedges on 05/07/12 Several faculty members and students from the Occupational Therapy Department presented their work at the 92nd Annual Conference & Expo of the American Occupational Therapy Association, in Indianapolis on April 26-29, 2012. Read more . . . (276 words) Dear faculty members, Read more . . . (61 words) Whalen Symposium Awards for Outstanding Student ResearchContributed by MaryAnn Taylor on 05/07/12 Submitted on behalf of William M. Kay, Acting Director of Grants and Sponsored Projects, and the Whalen Symposium Steering Committee: Read more . . . (217 words) Work brings reward. Tell us how you’d like to be recognized for a job well done.Contributed by Rebecca Borowski on 05/07/12 At Ithaca College we believe that staff appreciation matters. We understand that the ways employees prefer to be recognized vary from one employee to the next, so we’d like to hear from you! Read more . . . (174 words) Mara Alper’s multimedia presentation Re-Imagining Water was part of Earth Day events in New Orleans in April for the Social Change Film Festival in conjunction with the New Orleans Film Society. This talk and her workshop Approaches to Environmental Media were given at Dillard University. Read more . . . (174 words) The students in the Styles of Acting II class invite you to watch scenes from some of the greatest comedies of the last 117 years. Read more . . . (91 words) The students of the Styles of Acting I class have re-imagined several Elizabethan scenes for the 21st century and will perform them on Thursday, May 10, 2012. B.F.A. acting students and musical theater performers cordially invite you to accompany them on their journey of innovation and adaptation. Read more . . . (106 words) It's Party Time! Winter has passed, spring has sprung and another academic year is coming to a close. The Office of Human Resources and Staff Council are excited to serve as hosts as we all celebrate a successful year and initiate summer for the well-deserving employees of Ithaca College! Read more . . . (153 words) For only $7.99, your dinner includes:Carolina Pulled Pork with Mixed Vegetables, Roasted Rosemary Potatoes and a Kaiser Roll. Just call in your order by 2PM today and you'll have your dinner waiting for you, hot and fresh at Circles Market tonight! (Circles Market is at the IC Circles Community Center). To order, please call: 607.274.1352, pick up is from 4:30pm to 10pm at Circles Market. Order up and enjoy a hot, delicious dinner tonight! (This dinner special is only valid for Monday 4.30.12) Check out the entire menu at: ithacadiningservices.com/documents/DS_Order_Form_Menu_3_23_12FINAL.pdf Learn to shoot and edit HD video in the Park School this summer!Contributed by Peter Johanns on 05/06/12 Open to ALL majors at Ithaca College, The Park School of Communications is offering Introduction to Field Production, TVR 11500, during Summer Session I from May 29-June 29. Taught by professor Peter Johanns, TV-R, the course will teach students how to shoot and edit HD video. Read more . . . (64 words) Learn to shoot and edit HD video in the Park School this Summer!Contributed by Peter Johanns on 05/06/12 Open to ALL majors at Ithaca College, The Park School of Communications is offering Introduction to Field Production, TVR 11500, during Summer Session I from May 29-June 29. Taught by professor Peter Johanns, TV-R, the course will teach students how to shoot and edit HD video. Read more . . . (64 words) The most fun you will have on a bike - Bike Olympics!Contributed by Lauren Goldberg on 05/06/12 In honor of National Bike Month, and to celebrate the end of finals week, join the Bomber Bike Initiative in our first, most silly bicycle riding competition: BIKE OLYMPICS! Where: IC Parking Lot Y (across from the main entrance of the school) When: Thursday, May 10th @ 4:30-6:30 pm Read more . . . (188 words) We’re in the final countdown from being seniors to being alumni, and there’s so much to do! We just wanted to remind you that now is the time to remember and help the underclassman friends you’re leaving behind by making a gift to the Class of 2012 Emergency Financial Aid Scholarship. Read more . . . (95 words) As announced in an Intercom story in March, the campus email system for faculty, staff and students will be replaced by Microsoft Live@edu in June. ITS is still working out many of the details, and important information will be distributed to the campus community as we get closer to June. In the mean time, all users are strongly encouraged to do "housekeeping" in their current email account by deleting messages in Trash and Junk folders, as well as any old messages that are no longer needed. This will help the migration process go as smoothly and efficiently as possible when the time comes. ITS Helpdesk It is a great pleasure to announce the appointment of our new Director of the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE). This position is a key resource in supporting and enhancing IC 20/20 initiatives, and we are delighted to have found an exceptionally talented and well-qualified individual to fill this essential role. Dr. Wade E. Pickren was selected as the top candidate in a national competitive search, and will be arriving on campus in mid-July. Read more . . . (344 words) Ithaca Alumni Prominent Among Tony Award Nominees, Including Four Individual NominationsContributed by Mark Temelko on 05/04/12 Ithaca College, The School of Humanities and Sciences, and the Department of Theatre Arts congratulate all of our alumni involved in their Tony-nominated productions! Read more . . . (247 words) |
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