Ithaca College

The website of the Office of Multicultural Affairs Center for LGBT Education, Outreach, and Services has been awarded the Communicator Awards Print Media Award of Distinction.

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The AIDS Working Group invites the Ithaca College community to enjoy the 6,000 daffodil bulbs that will continue to bloom for the next few weeks. This past October approximately 20 volunteers planted the third planting of bulbs in order to welcome in spring and to signify hope.

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The next two meetings of the Ithaca College Toastmasters Club will be on Tuesday, May 6, 2003, and Tuesday, May 20, 2003. Both meetings will be held in Clark Lounge, Campus Center from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Mark your calendars!

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This week only -- a stainless steel BBQ tool set will be given away at the Tierra Del Sol station in the food court!

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The research work of Ithaca College physics majors has led to awards and scholarly presentations.

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All managers, supervisors and faculty members:

Many of you are currently making arrangements for staffing for fall opening. Some offices will need to bring their student workers back early to support opening operations. I have listed below the guidelines our office uses when processing early arrival requests. Please review them as you begin to plan.

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The Department of Writing presents
a public reading by Mary Karr
author of The Liar's Club and Cherry
Wednesday April 30, 7:30 pm
Klingenstein Lounge, Campus Center

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The Ithaca College Symphony and Chamber Orchestras, conducted by Jeffrey Grogan, will perform on Tuesday, April 29. The free concert will begin at 8:15 p.m. in Ford Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music.

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The Ithaca College School of Music Symphonic Band will present a free concert of all-American music on Monday, April 28 at 8:15 p.m. in Ford Hall. Henry Neubert will conduct music of Curnow, Reed, Camphouse, and Aaron Copland's "El Salon Mexico."

For more information on this or any other School of Music event, please call 274-3717 or visit www.ithaca.edu/concerts.

Contributed by Erik Kibelsbeck

Senior Jessica Welch scored six points on five goals and an assist to lead Ithaca to a 20-6 win over Hartwick. The victory clinched the Empire 8 regular-season title for the Bombers, who earned the right to host this weekend's conference tournament.

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This semester the Ithacan and its staff were notified about a number of honors, presented for calendar year 2002 (spring 2002 editor in chief, Kylie Yerka '02; fall 2002 editor in chief, Ellen R. Stapleton '03).

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On behalf of the Planning and Priorities Committee, I would like to thank everyone who attended one of the four roundtable sessions to discuss the institutional plan.

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Vicki Cameron, biology, presented an invited seminar entitled, "Genetic Analysis of Cytochrome c Oxidase in Yeast", at the University of Arizona in Tucson, April 2003.

Contributed by Nancy Pierce

Cynthia Henderson Baldessare, an assistant professor of theater arts, has received a grant from the Fulbright Program to spend the 2003-2004 academic year at the University of Yaounde I in Cameroon, Africa. She will teach acting courses there as well as direct a production of Suzan-Lori Parks's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Topdog/Underdog.

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Tuesday, April 29, 8:00 p.m., Leslie Feinberg will be speaking in Emerson Suites about coalition building among LGBT communities, broader building of alliances against racism and repression, anti-war organizing, and other struggles in which our communities take part.

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Freshman composition major Robert Pierzak has just been announced as one of nine winners of a BMI young composers award for 2003. These awards are open to all undergraduate and graduate students in music in the western hemisphere, and are highly selective. Most of this year's other eight winners were graduate students enrolled at major conservatories throughout the country. The list of past winners includes a very high percentage of "major" composers and prize-winners, including several Pulitzer Prize recipients. Robert's winning work was a composition for cello and piano entitled Alone in the Night.

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Selling Out: How LGBT People Have Become Targets of Big Tobacco
Thursday, April 24
5:30 p.m.
Textor 102

A lecture by Lisa Maurer, coordinator of the Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Education, Outreach, and Services

Contributed by Lisa Maurer

Campus community members are invited to meet candidates for the position of director of the Center for Student Leadership and Involvement. An open forum will be held for each candidate.

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Wednesday, April 30
6:00-7:00 pm
Friends 203

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A selection of recitals, lectures, and other events on campus during the week.

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