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 Come out to Textor 103 tomorrow, Monday February 6th at 6pm to hear all about our spring season. Learn about the shows and how you can be involved this year. 

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 Bombers rugby is looking for new rookies to join one of Ithaca's most successful sports. No experience necessary! 

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 Have trouble with your Strat. Comm. papers last semester? 

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Meetings for Ithaca College chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators are starting this Tuesday! 

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Take advantage of the more than 350 concerts offered each year by the School of Music.  A full listing of all concerts and events is available at https://www.ithaca.edu/music/events/

Web streamed performances are available live and on demand at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

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And since fierce is your middle name, Amani Gospel Singers is the choir for you! We're looking for new members!

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Week 1 of the Today vs Tomorrow Career Challenge sponsored by Career Services has wrapped up, with Ben Ratner winning the weekly prize!  The Challenge is going to release 5 more tasks prior to the Job & Internship Fair, so you still have time to participate. 

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Lis Maurer recently published a book chapter titled, "Family Life Education with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Families," in the book Family Life Education With Diverse Populations. The book, edited by Sharon M. Ballard and Alan C. Taylor, has just been released by Sage Publications.

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Warm up to online mental health screenings.

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) makes cost free, confidential, online mental health screenings for depression, alcohol, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and post traumatic stress disorder available online.

Click here to get screened today!

The Ithaca College School of Music Trumpet Ensemble, started this year by student Tom Pang, made it to the Semi-Finals in the National Trumpet Competition.  The group submitted an audition tape and was named to the semi-finals of the Trumpet Ensemble Division.

Congratulations!

The 3rd annual Engaging Communities Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. in Emerson Suites. This luncheon event is open to the campus. 

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**ALL PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND PARENTS-TO-BE ARE WELCOME!**

Affinity groups are designed to be a safe place where both staff and faculty may speak on common interests and provide an opportunity to seek and support one another.

The Working Parents Affinity Group (WPAG) provides different perspectives on integrating work and our families as working professionals. This group is co-facilitated by two moms who work here on campus and who are interested in developing a resourceful place for other working parents to come together and share with one another based on ideas that YOU provide!!

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We are pleased to announce that the IC CAPS Mindfulness meditation group will run on Tuesday 2/28 at 5 PM despite previous concerns.  Lourdes Brache-Tabar, LMHC of CAPS will be our special guest facilitator and she will demonstrate something new- a mindful body scan!

Do you want to reduce stress? Mindfulness meditation can help you relax more! 

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Users of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard should be aware that there are confirmed problems with Apple's recent Security Update 2012-001.

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Submitted on behalf of Tanya R. Saunders

I am pleased to announce the recipients of the Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 London Center Faculty Sabbatical Awards.

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submitted on behalf of Professor Sean Eversley Bradwell

In commemoration of African American History Month, The History Center in Tompkins County, Cornell University, and Ithaca College are partnering with John Brown Lives! (JBL!) to bring Dreaming of Timbuctoo to Ithaca, from February 4 to February 21—with an Opening Night on February 3, 5 to 8 pm.  Dreaming of Timbuctoo is a traveling exhibition that delves into a little-known voting rights saga in pre-Civil War New York.

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The Ithaca College United Way is starting the semester off strong by once again coordinating the annual Family Carnival. The carnival is a hugely popular event where members of the Ithaca community are invited to bring their families to campus and enjoy a night of arts, crafts, food, and fun. This year's carnival will be held on Friday, April 20 from 5:30pm-8:30pm. We're looking for a team of student volunteers to pitch in and help make this year's event the most successful Family Carnival ever! Kids and their families always look forward to this event, at which they can race their friends on the inflatable obstacle course, get their faces painted by IC students, and marvel at the various student performance groups who lend their talents for the night.   

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The first Sustainability Café of the Spring 2012 series, held on Monday, February 6th, will feature Dr. Susan Christopherson from Cornell University, speaking on “Hydraulic Fracturing: How should we think about the economic effects?”.  The Café will be held in Center for Natural Sciences Room 112 at 4:00PM.

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Join Ithaca College Natural Lands (ICNL) in caring for the woods surrounding campus and volunteer in the ICNL Stewards Program. Sign up by attending our informational meeting on February 7, 7pm in the Taughannock Falls Room in Campus Center, or send an email to icnatland@gmail.com expressing your interest.

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The Sigma Xi Steering Committee is now accepting applications from students (and their mentors) for conference travel funds in the sciences. Note: The award policies have changed this year, so please read carefully.

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