Ithaca College

Ithaca College ended the winter sports season in ninth place in the National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Directors' Cup standings. The NACDA Directors' Cup standings are determined by a school's finish in NCAA playoff competition in each sport.

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Sharon Mazzarella, chair and associate professor in the Television-Radio department, is founding co-editor of the new journal Popular Communication. The first issue of this journal, which publishes academic articles on all aspects of popular culture/communication was published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates in January 2003.

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High Performance Green Building: What is Possible for Ithaca College
A talk by Kurt Teichert, Brown University
April 10, 2003
3:00 to 5:00 pm
North Meeting Room , Campus Center

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Please join us on April 15 and 17 for informational sessions presented by TIAA/CREF on "Planning Ahead for Retirement."

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Only a few more days for you to decide how you will participate in this year's Celebration of Service!

For information on how you can get involved in this annual tradition that started with President Peggy Williams' inauguration, visit our website: Celebration of Service 2003

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The next meeting of the Ithaca College Toastmasters Club will be on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 in Klingenstein Lounge, from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Mark your calendars! If you would like to improve your communicative abilities within an atmosphere of fellowship and fun, then Toastmasters is for you. Feel free to join us and see for yourself.

Contributed by Peggy Termina

Male-killing Wolbachia in Drosophila innubila
John Jaenike, University of Rochester
April 10, CNS 112, 4:00 p.m.
Meet for coffee and goodies at 3:40 in the CNS first floor lobby. All are cordially invited to attend.

Contributed by Nancy Pierce

Are you tired of renting? Do you want the money you pay each month for housing to work for you? Is your family growing and your present residence is becoming a little too 'cozy'? If so, we have just the workshop for you!

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Can filmmaking rival tourism as a source of economic development for the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda? A husband-and-wife team that has already produced two feature films on the islands thinks so, and will be at Ithaca College the week of April 14 to explain how such filmmaking can be done.

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What Sanctions and War Are Doing to the People of Iraq
A Faculty Development Colloquium
Maura Stephens, College Relations
Tuesday, April 8, 12:10-1:00 pm, Clark Lounge

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Johanna Baker, a laboratory technician in the Department of Biology, won a first-place medal in the giant slalom event of the 2003 Special Olympics New York Winter Games, held February 21-23 in Ellenville, New York.

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During on-line registration, the Friends 110 computer lab will be open and staffed earlier than usual.

• Monday, 4/7 - Thursday, 4/10, 7:00 am to 11:00 pm
• Friday, 4/11, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Monday, 4/14 - Thursday, 4/17, 7:00 am to 11:00 pm

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On behalf of the Office of the Provost and the Diversity Awareness Committee, we are pleased to announce the six faculty recipients of 2002-03 Diversity Book/Instructional Resource Grants.

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Integrated Marketing Communications
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to this informational presentation about the new bachelor of science degree in integrated marketing communications, to be offered beginning fall 2003.
Tuesday, April 8, 2003
12:10-1:00 pm
Park Auditorium

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Ithaca College Jazz Workshop, directed by Steve Brown '64, M.S. '68
Sunday, April 13
8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall, Whalen Center

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Journalism in a Post-9/11 World
Jessica Savitch Distinguished Journalism Lecture Series
Thursday, April 10
7:30 p.m.
Park Hall Auditorium

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If you are interested in acting or working in daytime television, don’t miss the chance to hear Bob Scinto '68 speak. He will provide answers to many of your questions such as how to break into the industry.

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A presentation by Tish Rabe '73
best-selling children's book author, television writer & lyricist.
Tuesday, April 15
noon-1:00 pm
Park 220

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The administrative telephone system will be unavailable for use on Sunday, April 13, 2003, from 8:00 to 10:00 am to make necessary repairs to the system.

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Craig Gibson will address the College community at an open meeting on Tuesday, April 8 at 3:00 p.m. in the Clark Lounge of the Campus Center.
Karin Borei will appear in an open meeting on Thursday, April 10 at 3:00 p.m., also in the Clark Lounge.

All faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to attend these important meetings.

Contributed by Steve Mauk