Ithaca College

Are you looking to do something different this summer? Consider one of IC's summer study abroad programs! During the summer of 2007, we will be running programs in China, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, England, France, Ghana, Italy, Korea and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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The Resource and Environmental Management Program (REMP), partnered with IC Dining Services, will be hosting a second semester Spot-A-Mug campaign! In an attempt to reward the IC community for good habits in sustainability and environmentalism, for two weeks, REMP and Dining Services will “spot” students who use a refillable mug on campus, and present them with a coupon redeemable for one 16oz. coffee at Grand Central, IC Square, Park Coffee Cart, and in the CHS Coffee Cart.

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On Tuesday, February 20, at 7:00pm in Textor 101, learn about on-going efforts to protect Ecuador's rare cloud-forest (high-altitude rain-forest) and Ithaca College's service learning program in sustainable micro-enterprise in Ecuador.

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The "Friends of Bill W" A.A. Meeting (Thursday noon) will be back in its regular location, the Seminar Room of the Campus Center, on Feb 22 for the rest of the semester.


For a list of local meetings:
http://www.ny-aa.org/local/ithaca/

For more information on AA:
http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/en_information_aa.cfm

Questions? Contact Priscilla Quirk (4-3136), Community Liaison

Ithaca College faculty and staff members are cordially invited to a reception to inaugurate the Faculty/Staff Endowed Scholarship campaign.

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The fifth annual mini-grant gathering, a sustainability education learning community in the making, will be held on Saturday, February 24th, from 9:00AM - 1:00PM at the Commmons House at EcoVillage at Ithaca. This learning activity is a "must" for those interested in submitting a proposal for a summer sustainability curriculum development mini-grant.

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Join us on Saturday, February 24, 2007 for a night of dinner and entertainment provided right on Ithaca College campus.

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The Counseling Center has been re-accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services, Inc.

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Ithaca Mayor Carolyn K. Peterson has announced that the Snow Emergency that was declared for the city on Feb. 13 has officially been cancelled effective at 7:00 a.m. on Friday morning. Residents may resume parking on the designated snow emergency routes. She has asked that Ithaca College distribute the following statement to the campus community:

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Positions available immediately!

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Poker Tournament cosponsored by IC American Marketing Association and Sport Business and Entertainment Club, Saturday, March 3rd, 12:00, in the Campus Center.

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The Relay For Life is a fun 12 hour event that last all night. There are games, prizes, musical events, and more. All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. Interested in helping plan this event? Send Dan Wald an email at dwald1@ithaca.edu
Register your Team or Join one at:
www.acsevents.org/relay/ny/ithacacollege

Come to MARS club meeting. A coed group of students working together to end rape and rape culture. We are planning programs this week. Come with ideas!

Every Wednesday. Friends 301. 7pm.

A casual club that plans events for the class ranging from capture the flag to ice skating to dances to events on the last day of classes. Lots of fun. Newcomers welcome always!!!

Every Monday. 7pm. Friends 306. Be There!

Beyond the Chords is recruiting musicians to perform this semester on ICTV. Contact Molle at beyondthechords@hotmail.com.

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Submitted by Tanisha Graves for Cindy Reckdenwald, Director of Compensation and Organizational Design

At this time, we are providing an update on the status of the Compensation Program Review Project.

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This Spring, March 30-April 1, 2007, Ithaca College is hosting the Second Annual Finger Lakes Tap Dance Festival, produced by the Tap Legacy™ Foundation, Inc. Tap dancers and tap dance enthusiasts will be coming to Ithaca from across North America, and six world-renowned guest artists are scheduled for the weekend of events. (For more information about the festival, you can check out www.fingerlakestapfestival.com)

Many great volunteer opportunities are available at the festival for those of you who are looking for a fun and exciting event to help with, some extra volunteer/community service hours, or even great resume builders.

Below is a listing of volunteer jobs. Please let us know which times/events you are most interested in for becoming a Volunteer. Please contact Sarah Hunter at shunter1@ithaca.edu by Wednesday, February 15, 2007 with your volunteering preferences. (Please note that some times may vary slightly as the event
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Calling hours and funeral services have been announced for Cassandra Karpinski ’08, the Ithaca College student who died in London earlier this week.

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Applications are now being taken for the Class of 2006 Scholarship.

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The Fifth Annual Family Carnival will be held on Friday, February 23rd, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm in the Fitness Center.

This year's carnival will benefit the Headstart Playground Project of Tompkins Community Action.

Entrance fees are $4 for adults, $3 for kids and $15 for a family/group of 5 or more.

Food will be sold at rock bottom prices - so plan on eating dinner at the carnival!

Activities include crafts, carnival games, Bobby K entertainment moonbounce, inflatables and giant slide, performances from IC student groups and fun for all!