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Since 1961, the Peace Corps has shared with the world America's most precious resource:  its people. Volunteers serve in 76 countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Central and South America, Europe, the Pacific Islands and the Middle East. Peace Corps Volunteers live, learn, and work with a community overseas for 27 months, providing technical assistance in six program areas: education, youth and community development, health, business and information and communications technology, agriculture, and environment.

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Around the time Google updated their privacy settings (February 2012), Mail Services began to field an increased number of calls and conversations from students stating that they were not receiving their package notification emails.

 

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Fulbright scholarship presentation

Contributed by Hugh Egan on 04/11/12 

A recently returned Fulbright student will give a presentation on Tuesday, April 17, from 12:10-1:00pm in Friends 201.

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Student only memberships at Hillendale Golf Course.

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 Today is the last day for the Jewelry Sale at the Bookstore!

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Looking for a laugh to distract you from the end-of-the-semester headaches? Come see the hilarious Louis Ramsey TONIGHT in IC Square!

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Tomorrow evening, come watch a captivating film about the Virginia Tech tragedy at 7:30pm in Textor 102!

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Hey 2013! Do you want to help make our senior year the best year ever? Looking for a way to get involved and make next year memorable? Apply to be on the Senior Class Cabinet! Applications are due Monday, April 23 at 12:00 pm.

 

APPLY HERE: https://ithaca.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_1M0aUeseafTeaxK

 

Please contact Rachel Heiss at rheiss1@ithaca.edu if you have any questions.

Help SGA Beautify the Campus!

Contributed by Rachel Heiss on 04/10/12 

Please take a moment to fill out this survey by the SGA Campus Affairs Committee!

 

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If you are an ice cream lover, come to IC Square Monday, April 16 at 7:30 pm. The
Class of 2015 will be hosting an Ice Cream Social with lots of yummy ice cream
and toppings! This is an event you don’t want to miss!

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Rachel Heiss at sgacampusaffairs@ithaca.edu. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.

Enter the world of this essential element as we explore questions such as: What is your water footprint? Why is water considered 'Blue Gold'? Why is water an important part of many religious rituals? We will use perspectives from the arts, humanities and sciences, with a focus on the global politics of water and sustainability and its media representations. Internet readings, videos, podcasts, guest lecturers and discussions link students with national and international experts. This asynchronous class that can be done from anywhere with high-speed online access.  LA 3 cr.  Questions? Email Mara Alper   malper@ithaca.edu

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The deadline to request funds from SGA for the first block of the Fall 2012 semester is tomorrow, Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 10:00 PM.

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Join Students for Sensible Drug Policy TONIGHT at 9PM in Textor 102 for an evening of whacky and wild memories and experiences from lifetime marijuana policy activist and Associate Publisher of High Times Magazine, Rick Cusick. 

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The Office of Human Resources is once again hosting the SHRM-TC Conference in the Emerson Suites.  This year's conference theme is "The State of Human Resources" and is scheduled for May 31, 2012, 8:00 am - 5 pm. You need not be an HR professional to attend!   Register by April 20th in order to receive the early bird discount!

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Have you majored in an education related field or taken some education courses to enhance your program of study, and are you wondering how you might pursue meaningful work and make a difference outside of schools and classrooms? Then this workshop might be for you. Open to all majors and class years.

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Are you ready to improve your health? Join us for Wellness Wednesday!

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Noon - 12:50 PM

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN LOCATION!

Office of Career Services, First Floor Muller

Jump-Start Your Career While Still in College

With John Bradac, Director, Office of Career Services

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Gender, Sexuality, Human Rights, Feminism, Politics, Media... If any of this piques your interest, consider applying for a position on Students Active For Ending Rape's (aka SAFER) E-board! 

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The Dance for Courage, a dance marathon on Friday, April 13th from 8pm - 1:30am in the Mondo Gym in the Fitness Center. 

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Got Waffles??

Contributed by Lauren Goldberg on 04/10/12 

If you like waffles, then Net Impact has the event for you! CARROTMOB at Waffle Frolic! Friday 4/20! ....What is Carrotmob? Instead of a boycott, it's a BUYcott! The Ithaca community can reward a business for making choices that improve the world. That's why Net Impact is hosting Ithaca's first CARROTMOB at Waffle Frolic!!

Where: Waffle Frolic at the Commons

When: Friday, April 20th, 3pm to 7pm

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Utensils: Plate. Fork. Knife. Spoon. 

Ingredients: Food. Family. Friends. Self.

Yes: Hot. Fresh. Convenient. Enjoy. 

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