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As we approach the end of February, we'd like to remind our community that the celebration of Black History month is still in full swing! The Center for IDEAS and student organizations all over Ithaca College have been working to make this month one that honors Black History at our institution in an engaging way. Below are events happening on campus, ranging from a student organization-run Talent Showcase to educational sessions on blackness and social justice work. This month's theme is "Mending Our Broken Hearts."

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Submitted on behalf of the H&S Dean’s Search Co-Chairs, Pearl Ponce and Steve TenEyck:

The third candidate for the H&S Dean’s Search will be on campus Wednesday, February 20 and Thursday February 21.

The campus community is invited to the Open Sessions for Candidate #3:

Wednesday, February 20:

12:00-1:05 – Faculty Open Session – Clark Lounge, Campus Center

3:00-3:45 pm – Staff Open Session – Clark Lounge, Campus Center

5:15 – 6:00 pm – Student Open Session – Clark Lounge, Campus Center

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Show us what you got at the 22nd Whalen Symposium! 

Don't be fooled into thinking that only poster presentations and lectures are welcome to the Symposium. We also accept, Live Performance AND Works of Visual and Media Art. Students are encouraged to present, photography, art work, solo performances, ensembles, monologues, scene work, sculptures, costume and set design, and other creative scholarship works.

If you have questions feel free to contact ostoute1@ithaca.edu. 

Think Big, Think Creative, and SUBMIT   

Learn how to advocate for yourself in the workplace and develop powerful networking tools during the upcoming workshop and alumnae networking event "Making Professional Connections Through Storytelling." This event is held in support of the Women Leaders Series.

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Join IC After Dark this Friday, February 22nd from 8-11pm in IC Square for Sea You at the Beach!

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 I love IC Week starts on MONDAY! Join the Ithaca College community on Monday, February 25th to Friday, March 1st for a week filled with fun, philanthropic activities!

What makes you love IC? Discover some of the ways Ithaca College “shows the love” amongst students, faculty, staff, and alumni! Bring IC love to the events that follow:

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 EMPOC will be kicking off its semester-long social media campaign with a self-care photoshoot. Community members can stop by the North Foyer outside of Emerson Suites to get their pictures taken and share how they practice self-care. Attendees are encouraged to post their photos on Instagram or Facebook with the hashtag #EMPOCselfcare to normalize and encourage self-care among people of color as a radical act of self preservation and empowerment. All photos posted with the hashtag #EMPOCselfcare will be entered into a raffle to win one of three happy therapy lights. 

Stop by to have fun, unwind and support a powerful message. The event will take place from 11a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday Feb. 20 in the North Foyer of Campus Center outside of Emerson Suites. 

Last year's Symposium was a great success because of all the support we received.  If you are able to join us this year for the 22nd Annual Whalen Symposium, on April 2, 2019,  as a Moderator, Time Keeper, Finalist Judge, Volunteer and/or Abstract Reviewer we'd be glad to have you.   

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The online submission process for faculty sponsors/students to submit student presentations for the 22nd Annual James J. Whalen Symposium will close on March 4, 2019.  Submissions will be accepted for presentations, performances, and displays. 

Fill out the Online Submission 

Form: https://ithaca.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d3XPUyc3x8sSVVP
Submit your presentation, performance, creative work, or poster presentation. Once the form(s) is/are submitted, you and your faculty sponsor will receive an e-mail detailing next steps. 

Please note that creative works include:

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Faculty and Students Submit Your Presentation for the Whalen Academic Symposium!

The online submission process for faculty sponsors/students to submit student presentations for the 22nd Annual James J. Whalen Symposium will close on March 4, 2019.  Submissions will be accepted for presentations, performances, and displays. 

Fill out the Online Submission Form: https://ithaca.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d3XPUyc3x8sSVVP 
Submit your presentation, performance, creative work, or poster presentation.

Once the form(s) is/are submitted, you and your faculty sponsor will receive an e-mail detailing next steps.   

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Last year's Symposium was a great success because of all the support we received.  If you are able to join us this year for the 22nd Annual Whalen Symposium, on April 2, 2019,  as a Moderator, Time Keeper, Finalist Judge, Volunteer and/or Abstract Reviewer we'd be glad to have you.

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Be sure to update your FASFA by the priority deadline: March 1, 2019! 

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Interested in a career in sustainability?  Want to learn about recent developments in the field?  Tune in for the EcoCareers Conference.  This two-day webinar event (February 27 & 28), co-sponsored by Ithaca College, is packed with topical sessions led by leaders in the field. 

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On Monday, March 4th donate to a good cause while getting a new haircut! 

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Local hairstylists and Hillel will once again partner to fight cancer head on!

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Are you a dedicated student leader at IC? Do you spend your free time at meetings for student organizations or volunteering in the community?

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An evening workshop introducing the toe-tapping world of Scottish traditional music, presented by Rachel Gray.  Learn about the instruments and styles that have made Scottish music world-famous, listen to examples of modern and traditional Scottish music, and try your hand at the bagpipes!

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The Center for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Social Change (IDEAS) & The Center for LGBT Education, Outreach, and Services Present: Valentines GAY/Pride Prom 2019! 

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Scholarship applications for AY2019-2020 endowed scholarships within the School of Business are now available online! This year, applications have moved to an online application portal; please see the links below for undergraduate and graduate applications.

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What is 3 Day Startup? (3daystartup.org)

3DS is an opportunity to teach students how to start companies through self directed learning. Over the 3 day event, 45-50 participants will be selected to come up with ideas and form teams to develop their own startup company.

Throughout the process, mentors will be able to help guide the team’s progress and help them create a polished final pitch to panelists. For 9 years, over 350 programs at over 150 schools have been launched to create a network of over 12,000 3DS alumni.

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