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Student Health 101 Orientation Issue Asks: "Roommate Troubles?"Contributed by Kristen Lind on 07/10/18 Click here to read Student Health 101's advice on how to make sure your living situation is drama-free. Read more . . . (61 words) Fall 2018 Technology Renewal Questionnaire ReminderContributed by Madelyn Schwartz on 07/10/18 Fall 2018 Technology Renewal questionnaire notifications have been sent out to all guardians and area coordinators and should be completed by 5:00 PM Thursday, July 19th. Read more . . . (91 words) Naloxone (Narcan) is now accessible in campus AED cabinets as part of the IC Opioid Overdose Prevention InitiativeContributed by Nancy Reynolds on 07/10/18 As you pass by any of the AED cabinets on campus, you’ll notice something new: a bright gold sticker labeled, “Naloxone.” Naloxone (brand name, “Narcan”) is a safe, over-the-counter medication that can reverse the life-threatening effects of an opioid overdose. Two doses of naloxone nasal spray, along with instructions for use, are now available in every AED cabinet on campus. This is one of a series of measures spearheaded by the IC Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Prevention Team as part of our newly launched Opioid Overdose Prevention Initiative. Read more . . . (343 words) Duo Multi-Factor Authentication Self-Enrollment is Now AvailableContributed by Karen Compton on 07/10/18 Duo is now available for self-enrollment for all staff, students and faculty who would like to begin using it. More information and instructions for enrolling are available at www.ithaca.edu/duo. Multi-factor authentication greatly enhances the security of your Office 365 account, including your email, calendar, and your files on OneDrive for Business. Read more . . . (157 words) Professor Katharine Kittredge and IC graduate Carolyn Rennie (2017) co-authored an article, "Old-School Bullies at Hogwarts: The Pre-Victorian Roots of J.K. Rowling's Depiction of Child-on-Child Violence" which appeared in the collection Cruel Children in Popular Texts and Cultures which is part of Palgrave/Macmillan's prestigious Critical Approaches to Children's Literature series. Read more . . . (159 words) Experienced Higher Education Legal Advisor to Lead Ithaca College Counsel’s OfficeContributed by News on 07/10/18 Guilherme Costa, who has served for the past three years as the chief legal officer of the public university system in South Dakota, has been named vice president and general counsel at Ithaca College. He will assume his new position on September 10. He previously spent five years with the counsel’s office at the University of Idaho, and was an attorney at one of the nation’s leading full-service law firms. Read more . . . (954 words) Update on External Review & Interim Leadership of Counseling, Health and WellnessContributed by Karen Walls on 07/09/18 Submitted on behalf of Rosanna Ferro: Read more . . . (345 words) Due to an unusually high number of internal transfers during summer orientation, we are adding one more section of Exploring the Options, the one-credit gateway course for incoming first year students coming to IC to discover their major. We are soliciting expressions of interest from faculty with assigned academic advisees as part of their work load. Read more . . . (344 words) Faculty and Staff Meal Plan Update for Summer Evening HoursContributed by Rachel O'Campo on 07/08/18 Happy Summer, IC Faculty and Staff! Due to our Summer Operations Schedule,we have limited our hours of operation. We realize that his affects those on campus who work non-traditional hours. If you are on campus between the hours of 5:00 and 7:00 PM, we invite you to dine with us during the Evening Hours in Campus Center Dining Hall using your Faculty and Staff Meal Plan to purchase your meal. We hope that everyone had an excellent holiday! Thank you for your patronage! Read more . . . (1 words) Faculty and Staff Meal Plan Update for Summer Evening HoursContributed by Rachel O'Campo on 07/08/18 Happy Summer, IC Faculty and Staff! Due to our Summer Operations Schedule,we have limited our hours of operation. We realize that his affects those on campus who work non-traditional hours. If you are on campus between the hours of 5:00 and 7:00 PM, we invite you to dine with us during the Evening Hours in Campus Center Dining Hall using your Faculty and Staff Meal Plan to purchase your meal. We hope that everyone had an excellent holiday! Thank you for your patronage! Middle States Commission Affirms Ithaca College's Accreditation Through 2026Contributed by David Maley on 07/08/18 The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has given its formal stamp of approval to Ithaca College’s reaccreditation, marking the end of a nearly three-year process. The decision confirms the report made by a peer review team that visited the college in February, finding that IC meets all seven of the standards for accreditation. “The visiting team affirmed a number of elements of our self-study and recognized many of our institution’s strengths, including our commitment to affordability, diversity, and sustainability; our commitment to free expression; our approach to facilities planning; and our inclusive board structure,” said Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado. Read more . . . (433 words) Open Invitation to Meet the Candidates for Director of Religious and Spiritual LifeContributed by Karen Walls on 07/05/18 Posted on behalf of the search committee for Director of Religious and Spiritual Life. Read more . . . (177 words) Seeking applicants for Interim Director of the Integrative Core CurriculumContributed by Danette Johnson on 07/05/18 Applications are being accepted for a one year interim appointment as Interim Director of the Integrative Core Curriculum. The person in this position provides leadership in the ongoing implementation and assessment of the Integrative Core Curriculum, serves as liaison to the Committee on College-wide Requirements, advances the electronic learning portfolio, and works collaboratively with the Ithaca Seminar Coordinator and faculty, staff, and students across campus. Read more . . . (160 words) The Honors Program at Ithaca College is happy to announce our new Honors Minor in Interdisciplinary Studies Read more . . . (203 words) Discontinuation of College Wide Internal Phone Chargebacks Read more . . . (103 words) Submitted on behalf of Sally J. Neal, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Academic Advancement Read more . . . (180 words) Provost Linda Petrosino has announced that Michael Richardson will serve as interim dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences for the 2018–19 academic year, while a search for the successor to Vincent Wang is conducted. The appointment is effective July 1, 2018. Wang had announced that he is stepping down as dean and—following a sabbatical in 2018–19—returning to the faculty as a tenured professor in the Department of Politics. Read more . . . (358 words) Save the Date: All College Gathering and Campus Wide Ice Cream Social, August 23!Contributed by Kaleigh Keating on 07/02/18 Dear Members of the Ithaca College Community, Please note that the date for the fall All College Gathering has been set for August 23, from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. in Emerson Suites, Campus Center. Feel Free to arrive as early as 8:00 a.m. for light refreshments and an opportunity to catch up with friends and colleagues. This is a discussion-based meeting for all faculty, staff, and students. In addition to the All College Gathering, the president and her senior leadership team will be hosting a campus wide ice cream social outside of the Dillingham Center by the fountains later that day from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. More details to follow! Read more . . . (26 words) Mara Baldwin awarded artist residencies at Millay Colony and Ucross Foundation for Summer 2018Contributed by Ashley Bohn on 07/02/18 Mara Baldwin, gallery director at Ithaca College's Handwerker Gallery, was awarded two artist residencies during Summer 2018, at the prestigious Millay Colony for the Arts (Austerlitz, NY) and the Ucross Foundation (Ucross, Wyoming). Read more . . . (77 words) We’ve partnered with Teladoc® to provide you with a convenient and affordable way to receive quality medical care. Read more . . . (87 words) |
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