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Let the Office of Human Resources help you create the perfect recipe of benefits on October 4 in Emerson Suites!

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The Center for Civic Engagement is seeking students who are interested and available in serving as program drivers for the following assignment.

Farm to Table ICSM Outreach Program

The dates are listed below and the time frame is the same for all dates.

 Dates:

Friday, Sept. 14 - TC3 Farm

Friday, Sept. 28 - Finger Lakes Distillery

Friday, Oct. 5 - The Piggery (farm in T'Burg, retail shop downtown Ithaca)

Friday, Oct. 26 - Shalestone winery on Seneca Lake

Friday, Nov. 9 - Lively Run Goat farm in Interlaken

Friday, Nov. 16 - Ithaca Beer Co.

Assignment Times

8:00 am vehicle pick-up at the college rental office

8:30 AM Pickup students Outside of the Roy H Park School

8:45 AM Travel to weekly Destination

1:30 PM (at the latest)Arrive back at IC Outside of the Roy H Park School

2:00 PM return Vehicle to the college rental office

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Calling all student organizations and executive board members!!!

 

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 Come learn more about IC's Public Relations Student Society of America tonight!

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Are you planning to study abroad in the spring or summer of 2019?  Are you a Pell Grant recipient? If so, consider applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program! The Gilman application cycle for Spring 2019 and Summer 2019 early applications recently opened, and the application deadline is October 2, 2018.

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Faculty, staff and students are invited to join us for one of two open sessions being held in the Kingenstein Lounge on September 27th, 2018 to learn about best practices for FERPA in Higher Education:

·         8:30am to 10:30am FERPA presentation, open to Ithaca Community

·         2:00pm to 4:00pm FERPA presentation, open to Ithaca Community

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Are you looking for a rewarding internship experience?  Interested in spending a semester living, interning, and studying in New York City or Washington DC?  Information sessions are coming up for these two exciting study away options.

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Interested in study abroad? Start the planning process early! Come learn more about your options at our upcoming info sessions and events, and get ready to internationalize your IC experience!

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Submitted on behalf of the Office of Energy Management and Sustainability

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On the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, we will have Mass in Muller Chapel at 12:15. On this day, we will especially ask for healing for the victims of the clergy sexual abuse scandal. People of faith are invited to unite and pray for mercy, reconciliation and renewal in our Church. Please join us for any part of this important time to unite and come together as the Body of Christ. 

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Please help us welcome an outstanding group of diversity scholars to the College on Thursday, September 20th, at the noon hour in Clark Lounge, Campus Center.

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 The Ithacan has been named a Gold Medalist for 2017–18 in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's annual college publication critique. The judges evaluated issues of the paper produced last academic year (Aidan Quigley, editor in chief).

Each year the CSPA evaluates member papers on overall content, news, depth reporting, features, opinion/editorial, sports, arts/entertainment, editing/headline writing, and design/graphics based on more than 150 specific criteria. This year the paper scored 963 on the critique’s 1,000-point scale and was awarded All Columbia Honors — an additional citation for special merit — in the "Essentials" and "Verbal" categories. Among the judges' comments: “Overall, the publication is incredibly professional, interesting, and a pleasure to read.”

The CSPA consistently ranks The Ithacan as a Gold Medalist, its highest category. The publication was evaluated in the critique’s ”hybrid” category, which is defined as “print publications that provide live coverage via website between print editions.”

Senior Picnic: free food and music!!!!!!!

The senior picnic will take place on the campus center quad (rain location: emerson suites) this Friday Sept 14th, there will be free food and music from 4PM-6PM. 

Senior cards* will also go on sale at the picnic for $20, cash and cards accepted.

Please email us at classof2019@ithaca.edu if you have any questions or require any accommodations.

*Senior cards allow seniors to make purchases at certain disclosed locations establish by the executive board . The senior class cabinet members work delgiletly to provide partnerships for students to explore ithaca at a discounted price. 

Pop-Up Pubs are back!

Contributed by Leslie D'Arcy on 09/11/18 

Don’t miss the fun at the first Pop-Up Pub of the year! Join us this Thursday, September 13th, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in the Dillingham Lobby. There will be complimentary hors d’oeuvres and infused waters as well as an array of local wines, beer and sodas available for purchase.

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Sad News for the Campus Community

Contributed by David Maley on 09/11/18 

It saddens me to inform the campus community of the passing of Heinz Koch, a beloved member of the Department of Chemistry for many years, who died peacefully at his home in Ithaca, surrounded by his family, September 7, 2018.

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  Too often our human networks are parochial and insular; participating organizations are similar in composition and mission, causing innovation to become stagnant in an echo chamber without diversity of perspective and thought. The concept of constellations expands the group dynamic to include a wider variety of individuals and organizations from different sectors or with different focuses, spurring participants to learn from each other and push the envelope past comfortable modes of thinking. During this online event, a panel subject matter experts will share their perspectives about how we an evolve existing networks and build new ones to resemble constellations of innovation.

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Contributed on behalf of Melissa Daly, Chief of Staff, Office of the President

As announced at the Aug. 23 All-College Gathering, the Office of the President is now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 cohort of President’s Fellows and proposals for a second round of President’s Seed Grants.

The deadline to apply for either (or both) is Friday, November 2, 2018. Applications will be taken online only.

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 The Teaching & Learning with Technology have created professional development opportunities for faculty through a variety of series for the academic year. The series are:

  • Brown Bag Lunch & Learn - share, discuss, and learn from each other around specific topics related to teaching and learning. 
  • Webinars - presented by TLT Staff or professional organizations (like EDUCAUSE sponsored sessions). 
  • Apps & Appetizers - drop-in sessions focus on learning technology tools and strategies you can learn and immediately apply to your teaching. 
  • Demo Days – hands-on exploration of learning technology. 

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Come support the men’s and women’s soccer teams this Saturday as they dedicate their game to Ithaca College Unites For HER, an organization that works to raise money to provide complementary services to those diagnosed with breast cancer in the Ithaca College Community! The women start at 12pm and the men start at 3pm. Wear pink to show your support!

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As part of our efforts to provide better planning, coordination, and alignment with college needs, Information Technologies (IT) and the Budget Office are requesting each department to submit technology-related NSOP and capital budget requests for the 2019/20 fiscal year by October 15th.   

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