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Ithaca College has had a very successful partnership with Longview, a retirement community located on Danby Road, for almost 20 years. Part of this relationship has involved an ongoing Faculty & Staff Lecture Series at Longview. Speakers are needed for the summer and early fall.

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 I am pleased to announce that Christina Moylan has been appointed Associate Dean in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance, effective July 2, 2018.  She replaces Dr. Helene Larin, who is retiring from Ithaca College in August.  Dr. Moylan started at Ithaca College as Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the HSHP PreProfessional Program in 2015. She continued the great tradition of providing outstanding programming and advising to our preprofessional students as they navigated their way into majors in HSHP and beyond. Dr. Moylan received her PhD from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Public Health Policy in 2010.  Please join me in welcoming Dr. Moylan into her new role.

 

Attention IC Community:
Commencement  Dining Hours and Locations may change due to inclement weather. Please stay tuned to Facebook and Twitter for weather related updates on Sunday, May 20th.

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 Celebrate the class of 2018 at the Catholic Baccalaureate Mass in Hockett Recital Hall in the Music School. 

All seniors, their families, students still on campus, faculty and staff are welcome to attend! 

This Mass will also be a Vigil Mass for Pentecost Sunday. 

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Information Technology has identified 215 Windows-based devices yet to be upgraded to Windows 10. All remaining Windows devices must be upgraded prior to June 3, 2018 or they will be removed from the network and unable to access any institutional data, assets, or services including email. To assist with this effort, IT has provided a self-service option that allows you to perform the upgrade at your convenience. Please follow the instructions here to do so. You will have until May 31st to take advantage of the self-service option to upgrade your PC to Windows 10 when it is convenient for you. If our records indicate you are the custodian of a PC pending the upgrade, you will receive an email with all related asset tags that need to be upgraded.

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Leigh Ann Vaughn has published "Contents of hopes and duties: A linguistic analysis" in Frontiers in Psychology.

 

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REGULAR EYE EXAMS ARE IMPORTANT

Contributed by Katie Sack on 05/17/18 

Did you know all of your body’s veins and arteries end in your eye?

That’s why your eye exam is key in detecting early chronic and systemic diseases like diabetes and hypertension. Your eye exam is one of the most important preventative care services available to you.

Sign Up Today for a Campus CSA

Contributed by Katie Sack on 05/17/18 

The Office of Human Resources has collaborated with Plowbreak Farm (owned and operated by two Ithaca College Alumni) to offer the Ithaca College community convenient access to fresh, local produce by becoming a CSA Drop-Off location

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We invite you to join the TLT staff for an online learning opportunity where we will hear how other higher education institutions are using AR/VR to support teaching and learning. 

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Farewell Andrew Kosinuk

Contributed by Michelle Jaskula on 05/16/18 

On behalf of Bill Kerry, Director and Chief of Public Safety

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Summer Parking Policy

Contributed by Clayton Skinner on 05/15/18 

Beginning Saturday May 19th through Sunday August 26th the summer parking policy will be in effect.

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Preventing Tick Borne Infections

Contributed by Kristen Lind on 05/15/18 

If you are going to be outside at all, there is a risk of getting bitten by a tick. Ticks aren't just in wooded areas, they can be on lawns or fields as well. On May 14th, the Tompkins County Health Department sent out the following press release regarding Tick Borne Infections.

Also, free for the IC Community are tick removal kits. They are located in the Counseling, Health & Wellness Outreach Center which is in the front entrance to the Hammond Health Center. Stop by and pick up your Be Tick Free at IC kit soon!

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All are welcome to attend Baccalaureate Mass on Saturday, May 19 at 5 pm in Hockett Recital Hall in the music school. Celebrate the class of 2018 at this Mass taking place on the Vigil of Pentecost Sunday. 

All seniors, their families, students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend! 

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We would like to share the recommended docking stations and Apple adapters that are compatible with the standard computer configurations supported through the Technology Renewal Program. 

*Note* - Docking stations are not included in the Technology Renewal Program and must be purchased separately by departments.

 

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Effective June 1st, 2018 purchasing college owned computers that will become part of the Technology Renewal Program will be purchased through IC Marketplace instead of the IT catalog in Parnassus. 

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The Senior Week planning committee would like to invite members of the campus community to the annual tradition of the Seniors jumping into the Dillingham Fountains today, Wednesday, May 16.

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The deadline for completing the 2017-18 Supervisor Feedback Survey is Friday, May 18, 2018.  Your feedback is important.  Please take time before Friday to complete the online survey through Qualtrics. 

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Summer Hours begin May 25

Contributed by Katie Sack on 05/15/18 

Summer Hours will begin Friday, May 25, 2018, and continue through August 10, 2018. During this period, full-time employees will work two fewer hours (37-1/2 hours reduced to 35-1/2, 40 hours reduced to 38 hours) and receive their usual compensation. Ithaca College’s official business hours will end at 3:00 p.m. on Fridays instead of 5:00 p.m. This year, there will be 12 Fridays on which the official hours will be reduced by two hours. 

Please remember the Summer Hours benefit may not be combined with PTA.

The Summer Hours policy applies to all full-time, benefits-eligible staff. For more information, please contact Katie Sack at 274-8000. 

Ithaca College is participating in National Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 18.

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Everything is cooler at IC! It’s time to celebrate the end of another academic year! The Annual Employee Picnic will take place on Thursday, May 24, 2018 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm on the Campus Center Quad (Rain Location: A&E Center). 

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