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Digital Media Services now has the ability to work with faculty to develop E-books for use on the latest e-readers (Kindle, Nook, SONY e-reader). For more information see the Digital Media website or contact Mark Hine at dms@ithaca.edu.

Robyn Wishna, lecturer in the Department of Cinema, Photography and Media Arts, will exhibit her latest works at Ithaca Bakery (Triphammer Road) through Feb. 15. There will be a reception on Friday, Jan. 21 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

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The Alternative Spring Break Program is seeking a qualified student driver to volunteer and assist with driving for the ASB Florida trip in March 2011!

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Charlotte Hyman, Class of 2011, made it as a finalist for the PRWeek Student of the Year Award that is sponsored by Hill & Knowlton. She will be one of five nationwide finalists who will be presenting their PR proposals and responding to a crisis communications scenario to eight judges in New York City on January 25.

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Stephen Tropiano, Los Angeles Program director and associate professor in the Department of Television-Radio, has been appointed by John Shaffner, president of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, to co-chair the Governors Awards Committee for the 2011 Emmys. 

The Governors Award is presented each year to one or more individuals, companies, or organizations for outstanding achievement in the arts and sciences or management of television.  Tropiano is also currently serving on the selection committee for the 4th Annual “Television Academy Honors,” which recognizes “television with a conscience”---programming that inspires, informs, motivates, and even has the power to change people’s lives.

The Wellness Clinic is now accepting new membership applications. If you would like to join, just go to our website (https://www.ithaca.edu/hshp/clinics/wellness/) and click on "Join The Clinic." On the next page you will see the link to the Health History Form. Just fill it out and it will be e-mailed directly to us. Someone will get back in touch with you within a week.

Four student teams from the Park School of Communications submitted their projects for presentation at National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR). All four were accepted. The students conducted their research as part of the Critical Issues course (STCM 45000) offered in the Department of Strategic Communication.

NCUR brings together young scholars from a wide variety of higher education institutions presenting on a diverse set of topics. The conference has thousands of students and their faculty mentors presenting their research. The STCM faculty are very proud of these students, especially Dr. Gordon Rowland who taught and advised these students in the Critical Issues course. Congratulations to:

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In compliance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, class materials must be made available in alternate format.  Alternate formats include audio versions of written documents, documents in Braille and/or enlarged print, and documents in electronic format.

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In response to requests by faculty for a statement regarding services for students with disabilities, here is a concise insert for inclusion in course syllabi.

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Please stop by Clark Lounge on Wednesday January 26th between 2:30-4pm for Roberta (Bobbi) Sims retirement party.

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Want to keep up with technology trends both on and off campus? ITS publishes several blogs to help you do this.

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 The IC Journal is seeking student paper submissions that pertain to race, culture, gender, and ethnicity for its upcoming issue.

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The Traditional Music Club is IC's newest music club formed with the intention of connecting students who have an interest in traditional music. The club is also open to Ithaca College faculty and staff members. Whether you play or have an interest in learning Southern Old-Time, Celtic, Bluegrass, Contradance, or any kind of folk music, this club is for you!  

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The Ithaca College Squash Club is looking for new members who have experience playing squash and those who have never played but have an interest.

If you're interested, contact us: ithacasquash@gmail.com

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As you revise your syllabi for the spring semester, remember “an ounce of prevention…”

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The first week of sessions of the Student Leadership Institute (SLI) for Spring 2011 are now posted -- register NOW for the sessions that you plan to attend!  The full listing of Block III sessions will be posted on Monday, January 24.

The Student Leadership Institute (SLI) is a series of free, interactive workshops designed to help students develop and refine personal leadership skills. As an Ithaca College student, you may choose to attend any session that interests you, or take part in a series of six sessions to earn an SLI certificate. Certificates recognize students who invest time and energy into developing their leadership knowledge and skills.

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Don’t be in the line that stretches past the Bookstore on your first day of classes! 

The Phillips Hall Post Office and the Mail Center will be open Saturday and Sunday for package pick up from 10:45am – 4:30pm. 

As of Tuesday afternoon, we have received and sent emails for over 1100 student packages and are adding 300 each day to this amount. 

Empty your mail box!  We have been sorting mail that has arrived since you left in December.  Make room for this semester's mail.

Mail rooms will open Monday, 1/24, on the same schedule as last semester. 

Contact Mail Services at 274-3371 with questions.

 I am pleased to announce that Andrea Clark, has accepted the position of Interior Space Design and Inventory Specialist reporting to Gail Wagner, Purchasing Manager, within the Office of Facilities.

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Ithaca College is proud to announce its new partnership with Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Central New York! Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central New York and its branch offices help nearly 50,000 consumers each year. With 39 years of professional, non-profit community service experience, CCCS is a fully accredited and licensed organization providing in-person, telephone and internet counseling. CCCS will be on campus every third Wednesday of the month starting February 16th. To schedule an appointment with a representative, you should call CCCS directly at 1-800-479-6026.

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Master Composter training includes ten classroom sessions or field trips, as
well as practical education through volunteering in the community.

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