Ithaca College

Reminder, driver applications for Alternative spring break 2009 are due Wednesday, October 29, at 5:00 p.m. in the Center for Student Leadership and Involvement (Egbert 319).

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Jeffrey Tangeman, assistant professor in the Department of Theatre Arts, is directing Carmen with Syracuse Opera and Redhouse Theatre. Performances begin Friday, November 14.

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Cyberlab seeks volunteer subjects for a research project. This is your LAST CHANCE to sign up!

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A workshop in watercolor painting is brought to you by the Art Club!

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On Monday, October 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Handwerker Gallery, the On the Verge play-reading series will present a reading of Paula Vogel's 1997 play, How I Learned to Drive, directed by English professor Claire Gleitman and featuring Tony Award-winning actor Frank Wood along with a cast of Ithaca College students.

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Got midterm grades? Are you wondering -- now what?

Come and reflect on the first half of the semester. Learn about resources and services and create an action plan to make the most of the rest of the semester.

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The annual Holocaust Lecture at Ithaca College will be delivered by historian Peter Fritzsche on Tuesday, October 28.

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ITS has created a new Blackboard (Bb) resource for faculty, a Bb 'Tips and Tricks' course.

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Linda Heyne recently presented a poster session, entitled "Facilitating a TAKE BACK YOUR TIME Student-Led Teach-In," at the National Recreation and Park Association Congress in Baltimore, Maryland. Heyne is an associate professor in the Department of Leisure and Recreation Studies at IC.

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The Out of Bounds radio show, hosted by Tish Pearlman, will feature award-winning composer Sally Lamb. Lamb is an assistant professor of music composition at Ithaca College, and the artistic director of Kulmusik, the Ithaca College School of Music's contemporary chamber ensemble which will perform at the 20th International New Music Festival ("Sound Ways") in St. Petersburg, Russia, this November.

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Are you interested in a major or minor in international communications in the Park School?

Join the program coordinator, assistant professor of television and radio Kati Lustyik, for an informal discussion and pizza on October 28. The international communications minor offered in the Department of Television-Radio is open to all IC students.

Tuesday, October 28
12:15-1:00 p.m.
Park Hall, room 279

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Kevin Zippel, Amphibian Ark
"The Amphibian Extinction Crisis"

Thursday, October 30
CNS 112
4:00 p.m.

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Grammy-winning violin virtuoso James Ehnes will give this year's Louis K. Thaler Concert Violinist Series performance at Ithaca College on Saturday, October 25. The free concert will begin at 8:15 p.m. in Ford Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music.

With pianist Andrew Armstrong, Ehnes will perform music of Mozart and Kernis, along with Bach's famous D-major Chaconne and Richard Strauss's violin sonata.

In addition to his public performance, Ehnes will give a master class on Saturday, October 25, at noon in the Hockett Family Recital Hall in the Whalen Center. The series was established in 2002 to honor Louis Thaler's lifelong love of the violin.

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Become an abolitionist.

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Here's some background on Water for Sudan to clear up any confusion.

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Water for Sudan will be tabling this Thursday and Friday in Textor from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m each day. Stop by to sign away a meal and support the well.

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Path of Success Leadership Retreat
Saturday, October 25
8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
The Clarion

There is still space! You can still register. Contact Kate Brown (kbrown@ithaca.edu) by Friday at noon.

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What's going on in the world today? Do you know? Do you think the rest of the campus community does? Join Food for Thought to satisfy your hunger for knowledge of world events. Each week, we contribute new stories and discuss them with our peers ... and of course, lunch is provided.

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Attention Seniors!

National Make a Difference Day is the most encompassing national day of helping others -- a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors.

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Most computing systems and services will be unavailable for a short time on Friday, 10/24 during Fix-it-Friday (FIF) maintenance.

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