Ithaca College

Imagine a food drive that can collect nearly 400,000 pounds of food in a single day. Now imagine the number of people that could be fed with all of those donations.

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Submitted on behalf of Deb Harper, director of the Counseling Center, and Rory Rothman, associate vice president of student affairs and campus life.

[Editor's note: This article is part two of the Counseling Center series, "Worried about a Student?" Part one discussed how to identify and assist students at risk.]


Identifying and Working With Students in Distress

Faculty and staff members have unique access to students during their college lives and as a result, are able to notice behaviors that may indicate that a student is having problems.

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The Ithaca College Choir, conducted by Lawrence Doebler, will perform the world premiere of "We Are One" by Behzad Ranjbaran at the 30th annual Choral Composition Contest and Festival on Saturday, November 15. Beginning at 7:00 p.m. in Ford Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music, the free event will also feature six high school choirs, each performing pieces chosen as finalists in a national competition of newly composed works.

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Joanie Groome and the Ithaca Youth Bureau's Recreation Support Services (RSS) received the Brick Miscall Award at the 60th annual Fall Celebration of the Franziska Racker Center last Friday.

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Join the CSLI on December 6 for a special event where you can participate in three sessions required to earn a Student Leadership Institute certificate in one day! This event is free and open to all students.

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Contributed by Rory Rothman, associate vice president for student affairs and campus life.

I am pleased to announce to the campus community that Terri Stewart has accepted our offer to serve as the next director of public safety.

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Due to a home swimming and diving meet, the pool will be closed Friday evening swim, November 14, and Saturday afternoon, November 15.

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There will be a screening of Battleship Potemkin at the Handwerker Gallery at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 12. Patricia Zimmerman, professor in the Department of Cinema, Photography, and Media Arts, will introduce this classic film.

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Faculty and Staff for Sustainability will next meet in the Taughannock Falls Room on the third floor of the Campus Center from noon to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 19. All members of the campus community -- administrators, faculty, staff, and students -- are welcome to attend and help discuss how to further advance campus sustainability.

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IC SafeWater is excited to invite the campus community to a film screening of A Glass Half Full, a mini-documentary by Feleg Tsegaye '10 about water issues in Ethiopia. This event will take place on Thursday, November 20, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. in IC Square. Refreshments will be available.

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Colleges Against Cancer is looking to start an IC Survivor Network to connect fellow cancer survivors and their families with other survivors.

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Check out www.VolunteerTompkins.org to search the database and find opportunities matching your interests.

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Want to make a difference this spring break? Interested in volunteering around the country?

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[Editor's note: Some of the class times listed in this announcement have changed since it was first published.]

Keep in shape over the holidays and sign up for Pilates at the Fitness Center. The Fitness Center will offer two classes a week for only $35.

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The Offices of Human Resources and Information Technology Services are currently working with Oracle to resolve an unexpected issue with the online benefits reenrollment process.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We will keep you informed as we work to resolve this issue.

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On Thursday, November 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Handwerker Gallery, the On the Verge play-reading series will present a reading of Frank McGuinnness's 1985 play, Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching towards the Somme.

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Come learn to sew your own unique (FREE) reusable bag with Sew Green!

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Why waste the winter break sitting around playing board games when you could use the time to catch up, make up, or get ahead?

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Interested in become part of the IC After Dark Executive Board?

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"Night of Dreams" Senior Semiformal
Friday, December 5, 2008
9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.
Emerson Suites

$16 with a Senior Card
$32 without

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