Ithaca College

Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Bleicher, the 2011 Oracle Honor Society Faculty Inductee.

Each year the Oracle Honor Society inducts the top 10% of new students in each school after completing a full year at Ithaca College. As part of this induction ceremony, Oracle members nominate an outstanding faculty member who has made a positive impact on their college experience. This year, the induction ceremony for was held November 1, 2011 in the Emerson Suites.

Dr. Bleicher is an Assistant Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences. She specializes in 19th century British Literature, English Education, and classes in the First-Year Honors Program.

Pictures and a schedule from this year’s program will be available on the Oracle website https://www.ithaca.edu/sacl/osema/honors/oracle/

Come to a program that will help you learn about bystander intervention!

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Participate in small-group roundtable discussions with officers and staff from a wide range of U.S. unions, labor leadership and other social justice organziations.  During this event, you'll be able to learn about a variety of career fields including: professional union work, labor law, public policy & labor journalism, while meeting with labor union and social justice advocates. 

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The second candidate for the position of Vice President for Institutional Advancement will be on campus Wednesday, November 9th. 

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“Fog,” a documentary about the quest to unravel the fate of a missing soldier, will be shown at Ithaca College on Tuesday, Nov. 8, as part of the Israeli Voices film series. Free and open to the public, the screening will take place at 7 p.m. in Textor 101.

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Completion of the online process via Parnassus Employee Self Service is required this year. The deadline for making any changes to your current benefit elections is November 18th at Noon.

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Godwired offers an engaging exploration of religious practice in the digital age. It considers how virtual experiences, like stories, games and rituals, are forms of world-building or "cosmos construction" that serve as a means of making sense of our own world. Such creative and interactive activity is, arguably, patently religious.

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Margaret Arnold, Associate Dean of HSHP, recently presented at the National Recreation and Park Association's Annual Congress in Atlanta, Georgia.

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As part of the Peace Corps, you would work abroad for two years with local community members on projects ranging from education, youth outreach and community development, business, agriculture, environment, and information technology.

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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/

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November 12th (Saturday) the Fitness Center will only be open from 4pm to 7pm due to the Cortaca game that day.

Want to win a cool prize for having a resume? Enter the Resume Rush today!

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Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (ANTH 10400-01; CRN 30012) will be offered as an online course during Winter Session 2012 (January 9-20, 2012).  Registration is now open.  For more information contact:  Dr. Sue-Je Gage (Anthropology Department) at sgage@ithaca.edu. 

 Join the International Club of Ithaca College, together with the Office of International Programs in celebrating a night bursting of culture and color in Emerson Suites. 

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Public Viewing night, TONIGHT, Friday, November 4th from 8:00p.m. to 10:00p.m.

You are invited to join the Ithaca College Department of Physics for a Public Viewing of the night sky at the Clinton B. Ford Observatory on Friday,  November 4th  from 8:00p.m. to 10:00p.m.

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What better way to exercise, have fun, and meet people outside your office?! If you'd be interested in playing some volleyball one night a week after work, let me know! Rec Sports can set it up if there's enough interest!

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Several committees that include faculty -- the Insttutional Effectiveness and Budget Committee, the IC 20/20 Advisory Committee, and the Faculty Advisory Committee to the President -- have been established recently, so Faculty Council is seeking colleagues willing to serve on these, as described below.  

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ITS has a lot of computer and networking changes going on over the next few months so we thought we would have some fun with it and start an advice column by our favorite techie, Adam Lee!

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Before there was Hollywood, Ithaca was the movie capital of the world. That's right, more than 100 movies were made in Ithaca in the early days of film. Bring you parents to this Family Weekend event!

Friday, Nov. 4
5:45pm
Park Auditorium 

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Substance and Style

One of IC Link's creative features is the ability to customize a student organization's profile. Many elements, images and colors can be changed to reflect the organization's purpose and theme. The organizations that have customized their profile stand out among the rest, making it easier to attract new members.

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