Ithaca College

The following are the 2012 maximum contribution amounts allowed for 403(b) plans as announced by The IRS.

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Your mail box for a reminder card to pick it up.  We have received over 7500 packages for students with tracking numbers since the beginning of January.  Today, February 2,  we placed reminder cards in the mail boxes for packages that have arrived before 1/27/12 that have not been picked up at the Phillips Hall Post Office or the Mail Center.

Packages are stored on shelves, in tubs, on the floor and on the wire cart at the Post Office and you could have packages in multiple locations.

Check your mail box for a reminder card that you still have something to pick up and remember that packages without tracking numbers are sent to the mail rooms.

Sunday, February 5 at 2pm
Hockett Family Recital Hall
FACULTY RECITAL: Ivy Walz, mezzo-soprano; Diane Birr, piano

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“A Different Environment: The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF),” a collaborative research paper written by Warren Schlesinger, Accounting and FLEFF Fellows Coordinator, and Patricia R. Zimmermann, Cinema Studies and Codirector, FLEFF, Ithaca College, USA was selected for the Eighth International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, January 10-12, 2012 at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.

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Backstage Comedy, a new web series on ICTV, is hosting its first and only stand up comedy show on TUESDAY 2/7 in the PUB from 7-9pm.

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We Have room for Walk-Ins. Come on up and Bring a friend. Help our community Blood supply. Our goal is 200 units, help us hit that goal.

If you're interested in learning about and promoting human rights on a local and international level, have a particular human rights topic you'd like to share, or just enjoy open discussions, come introduce yourself at our first official meeting of the spring semester.

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Don’t miss out! The Office of Residential Life continues to offer exciting learning community options for you!

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The Marc S. Wigler '87 Scholarship for LGBT Students has been generously created by Marc S. Wigler, a graduate of the Roy H. Park School of Communications.

This scholarship is for a student with academic promise and financial need who shows demonstrated service, leadership or achievement to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.  Preference will be given to a self-identified LGBT student.

The next award will be made for the 2012-13 academic year. If you think you qualify, please submit your name, e-mail address, and a paragraph detailing your service, leadership or achievement to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community by Friday, March 16, to Lis Maurer at lmaurer@ithaca.edu.

The Nathan L. Lewis Memorial Scholarship has been generously created by Robert S. Lewis and his family in honor and memory of his father, Nathan L. Lewis.

This scholarship is for a student who has studied in a Jewish day school for a minimum of four years and a maximum of 12 years, and who has demonstrated financial need.

The next award will be made for the 2012-13 academic year. If you think you qualify, please submit your name, e-mail address, and the name of the Jewish day school where you studied by Friday, March 16, to Jewish chaplain Michael Faber at faber@ithaca.edu.

Are you interested in helping our students prepare for that “green job”? Could your support for community-based/service learning and civic engagement opportunities make Ithaca graduates more marketable and valuable to employers in this tight economy? Join us for a 90-minute webinar titled “Creating Successful Job Placements in Green Jobs – Key Strategies Using Policy and Civic Engagement” . This learning event will be held on Thursday, February 16th starting at 1:00pm in the staff training room in the Office of Career Services. Participation is free but seating is limited. Please register to attend.

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Come out to Ben Light Gymnasium in the Hill Center this Friday at 7PM and Saturday at noon to experience one of the greatest shows on earth.

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In the Harry Potter books, the Yule Ball was a mid-winter dance to celebrate the Triwizard tournament. Our Yule Ball will be a charity concert and dance held in Emerson Suites to raise money for the Finger Lakes Land Trust, which is an environmental organization based in Ithaca. The event will be open to the public! RSVP to our event page.

The night will begin with a wizard rock concert from 7pm to 9pm featuring wizard rock artists The Whomping Willows and Lauren Fairweather. Following the concert there will be a DJ and dance from 9pm to midnight. Two events, one ticket!

Ticket Prices:
$10 during tabling
$12 at the door

We will be tabling February 7 through the 10th from 10am to 3pm in the North Foyer of Campus Center. You can also purchase you tickets online here.

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Look out for our Saturday Night Live themed advertisements and visit our updated SLC/OL Selection website  to  to apply!

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Fred A. Wilcox, associate professor in the Department of Writing, will read from and discuss his new book, Scorched Earth: Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam, on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at 7:30 p.m. in Klingenstein Lounge, Phillips Hall (Campus Center). Light refreshments will be served. The talk is free and open to everyone.

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Students planning to complete an internship in the summer of 2012 may apply for a scholarship to help defray the costs of their summer internship.  Applications for the Class of 2008 Scholarship for Experiential Learning and/or the Washington, D.C. Scholarship for Summer Internships are available in Career Services and are due on February 29.

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Career Services is seeking seniors from various majors to blog for approximately 16 months starting in February 2012 through May 2013.  The goal of these blogs will be to capture what life is like both while figuring out what to do after college and then actually doing it!

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Join AMA today and get involved with our vast committees including community service, fundraising, market research, and advertising. We meet every week on Tuesday at 7:30pm in the business school.

Dr. James "Jay" Graves, our second finalist for the position of Dean of HSHP, will make a public presentation on Monday February 6 from 4-5:00 in Klingenstein Lounge in the Campus Center, followed by an informal reception.

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Registration for WILE 2012 is now open! This event is free and open to all IC students.

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