sections |
Read more . . . (87 words)
Fall Splash is coming -- and we want YOU to be a part of it! Last year, we combined Alumni Weekend and Homecoming celebrations into one big event -- and this year the weekend has a new name. Fall Splash is coming October 1-3, 2010, and the entire campus community is invited to join our alumni and friends in the fun. Read more . . . (175 words) Occupational Therapy faculty and alumni present at the World Federation of Occupational Therapists in Santiago, ChileContributed by Carole W. Dennis on 06/05/10
Faculty and alumni from the Occupational Therapy Department at Ithaca College presented recently at the 15th Congress of The World Federation of Occupational Therapists in Santiago, Chile. The bilingual Congress met from May 4 through May 7, 2010. Presenters are listed below: Read more . . . (163 words)
Read more . . . (85 words) The Fitness Center and Outdoor Pool will be offering free fitness classes for Summer 2010. Read more . . . (70 words) Recreational Sports will be offering 1 Yoga class on Tuesday's at 12:10 during the summer. Read more . . . (56 words) Doing a Survey of Students or Alumni? Participate in IC's Survey ClearinghouseContributed by Govind Acharya on 06/03/10 It's easier than ever to survey students and alumni about their experiences at IC. This may be progress, but it also means that our students and alumni are being surveyed more than ever and are suffering from serious survey fatigue. When there are too many surveys in their inboxes, people simply stop participating, our response rates drop, and none of us gets the information we need. One way to address this problem is by contributing to the IC Survey Clearinghouse. Read more . . . (201 words)
At its May meeting, the Ithaca College Board of Trustees approved promotions for six faculty members.
Read more . . . (198 words) (posted on behalf of Lilly Miller) What: A 100 mile bike ride around Lake Cayuga to raise money for the Southern Tier AIDS Program. Read more . . . (83 words) If you access Ithaca College systems such as e-mail, myHome, Blackboard, Web Profile Manager, etc., you need to know about Netpass! Read more . . . (180 words)
For more information about the Blackboard system at IC, visit the ITS Blackboard support website. Please contact the ITS Helpdesk if you have any questions. ITS Helpdesk Ithaca College Appoints Rachel Reuben as Associate Vice President for Marketing CommunicationsContributed by Jaimie Voorhees on 06/02/10
Ithaca College has named Rachel Reuben the associate vice president for marketing communications. Reuben comes to Ithaca College from the State University of New York at New Paltz, where she spent 12 years managing a wide range of marketing and communications initiatives. She will begin her new position in July. Read more . . . (319 words) Don't Forget to Buy Your Raffle Tickets - a Disney Getaway and Awesome Gift Baskets Await You!!!Contributed by Anne Woodard on 06/01/10 Looking for ways to spend new found cash this week? Have we got a deal for you...raffle tickets to win a $2502 Disney World package for 4 and 11 different raffle baskets chocked full of goodies! Interested? Read on for details... Read more . . . (304 words) The College’s administrative student information system (Homer), interactive web-based module (HomerConnect), and myIthaca will be undergoing an upgrade next week. All three systems will be unavailable beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 10 through the morning of Monday, June 14 while the conversion to these upgraded systems takes place. Notification will be sent once the upgraded system is accessible to the entire campus. The Banner Implementation Team appreciates your understanding and cooperation during this period of time in which Homer, HomerConnect, and myIthaca are temporarily inaccessible. The dates chosen are those that will have minimal impact on most of the campus. This upgrade is necessary in order to modernize our student information system and ensure that we can continue to conduct business with the Homer system. As previously mentioned in Intercom, support for VHS media and devices is quickly fading and availability of parts for maintenance and repair will soon disappear. ITS continues to prepare for this transition by assessing classroom needs and encouraging VHS users to transition to supported media (DVDs). Read more . . . (122 words) Golfing season is finally here. You will find the 2010 Recreational Sports Summer Golf Tournaments on the Recreational Sports website. Golf Schedule Read more . . . (22 words)
Stephen Clancy presented at Australian National UniversityContributed by Julia Yang on 06/01/10 Stephen Clancy, Professor of Art History, delivered a lecture entitled, "Constructing the Self, Imagining the Other: Negotiating Visual Culture in Medieval Iberia," as part of the 2010 Work-in-Progress Seminar Series at the Research School of Humanities and the Arts (RSHA) at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. Read more . . . (75 words) The College’s administrative student information system (Homer), interactive web-based module (HomerConnect), and myIthaca will be undergoing an upgrade next week. All three systems will be unavailable beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 10 through the morning of Monday, June 14 while the conversion to these upgraded systems takes place. Notification will be sent once the upgraded system is accessible to the entire campus. The Banner Implementation Team appreciates your understanding and cooperation during this period of time in which Homer, HomerConnect, and myIthaca are temporarily inaccessible. The dates chosen are those that will have minimal impact on most of the campus. This upgrade is necessary in order to modernize our student information system and ensure that we can continue to conduct business with the Homer system. Stephen Sweet (Sociology) and Kimberly Baker (Sociology) Publish Article in Teaching Sociology.Contributed by Judith Barker on 05/31/10 Stephen Sweet (Associate Professor of Sociology) and Kimberly Baker (Assistant Professor of Sociology) have had their article "Who Has the Advantages in My Intended Career? Engaging Students in the Identification of Gender and Racial Inequalities" accepted for publication in the journal Teaching Sociology. It will appear in the January 2011 issue of the journal. |
© Copyright Ithaca College. All rights reserved; unauthorized use prohibited. All material on this server is produced by our community but, except for designated pages, is neither approved nor verified by Ithaca College.
Fascinated by the hawks that have taken up residence on the PRW Center? 
Submitted on behalf of Gretchen Van Valen, director of alumni relations.
The IC Women's Network Affinity Group will present a session "Find It Here: Library Resources for IC Staff and Faculty", Monday, June 14, from 1:00 - 2:30 pm in Room 319 of the Library. 
Blackboard will be unavailable on Friday, June 11, 2010 from 7-7:30 AM while ITS installs an update. This update will have minimal impact on users -- the look and feel will stay the same.
Posted on behalf of Eric Maguire, Vice President for Enrollment Management.
The Campus Center & Event Services Office would like to announce that Kim Wojtanik, Scheduling Coordinator, will be leaving our office and heading over to the H&S Dean's Office. Kim has spent more than 3 years with the Campus Center & Event Services Office making room reservations and serving as an integral part of our service team. We wish Kim all the best. Her last day with CC&ES is this Friday, June 4.