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Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Codirector of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, and Dale Hudson, Associate Professor of Cinema at New York University-Abu Dhabi, were the invited keynote speakers for the Health and Media International Initiative at Tampere University, Finland on October 1, 2020. 

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Attention Student Orgs: The Appropriations Committee is now accepting funding for this academic school year! The first Appropriations Meeting will be on Wednesday, Oct. 14.

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Thank you to the campus community for your continued participation in the required weekly COVID-19 testing.  A friendly reminder that our next testing dates are Tuesday, October 6 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm and Wednesday, October 7 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at the A&E Center.  Please register as soon as possible so you can ensure a time slot that works for your schedule.

Click HERE to register for an appointment. Please plan to arrive about 15 minutes prior to your appointment, and no earlier. Also, please do not arrive late. Please have your appointment confirmation either printed or available on your phone.

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Today, 10/5, is Child Health Day! Help BomberTHON raise funds for Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital by registering or donating! 

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The Department of Communication Studies, Project Look Sharp, and the Park Center for Independent Media announce a live event Wednesday October 7 at 8:45pm EDT for a watch party and discussion of the debate - in real time.

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VoiceThread is an interactive multimedia discussion tool that allows instructors and students to asynchronously engage with each other using media, voice, video, or text. If you are considering using it in your courses please check out the upcoming webinars offered by VoiceThread.

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IC Soul: Surprises

Contributed by Hierald Osorto on 10/04/20 

IC Soul* is a weekly 30-minute interactive shared reflection space for any student, staff, or faculty regardless of religious, spiritual or non-religious worldview. Hosted by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life.  

October 7, 2020 
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM EST
Join us via zoom 
here
BYO Candle

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Established through contributions from staff, faculty, and friends of James J. Whalen, Ithaca College’s 6th president, in honor of his 22 years of service to the College.

This award is granted to eligible staff members in a degree program at Ithaca College. The money can be used to pay for books and defray other educational costs. Candidates for the J.J. Staff Scholar Award must be full-time staff members of the College; matriculated in a degree program; have completed at least 60 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree, or pursuing a graduate-level degree, with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

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Home is Here explores the life of Dolores, an undocumented farmworker in Upstate New York, as she talks about her experiences, her struggles, and the work she is doing to help others in situations similar to hers. 

 

 

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Are you interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment or media industries? The Master of Business Administration in Entertainment and Media Management is designed for students from a variety of undergraduate programs, including business, film and cinematography, sound recording technology, marketing and communications, scriptwriting, journalism, finance, management, and more. 

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Check your Degree Evaluation at degreeworks.ithaca.edu. If your transfer credit is reflected on your Degree Evaluation, you are all set. To learn more about viewing your Degree Evaluation visit:  https://www.ithaca.edu/academics/registrar/registrar-services/degree-evaluations-tutorials

 

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Thinking about coming out to family or friends? Trying to juggle what it means to be LGBTQ+ in a time when you can't be yourself with the people you live with? Already out and missing your community? Protesting in the streets and wanting to look out for yourself or LGBTQ+ loved ones? Be a part of the conversation! We'll talk about safety, support and community in these COVID-19 times.

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We are so excited to announce Conversation with Zehorit Sorek - An Orthadox Israeli LGBTQ+ Activist and Educator. Come join Student Alliance for Israel, Hillel, and the Jewish Student Union THIS WEDNESDAY, October 7th at 6:00 pm EST to hear Zehorit Sorek’s story! You can RSVP on Facebook here or send an email to ithsafi@gmail.com. We'll send you the Zoom link via email.

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CEA Study Abroad is a leading national provider of study abroad programs, and one of IC's study abroad partners. They offer programs in 12 different countries and 21 different cities. Semester and summer programs are available, including options for direct enrollment in a number of prestigious universities worldwide. CEA will be offering Zoom info sessions for Ithaca College students on Tuesday, October 6 and Monday, October 12.

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Seeking Submissions

Contributed by Sara Jacobs on 10/02/20 

If there was ever a time to consider writing a Haiku poem - this must surely be it. Allow yourself to explore this creative form of expression that captures a moment or an experience in a concise, succinct way.  No poetry writing experience necessary. Anonymous entries accepted. Our hope is to create a snapshot of this unique time we find ourselves in through the Haiku Project. A collage of words/voices from the IC community. So, whether you find inspiration while walking on a nature trail, while turning your computer off, while reading your breakfast cereal box... or whatever moves you, we'd love to hear from you.   

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We'd love to hear from you.

Contributed by Sara Jacobs on 10/02/20 

If there was ever a time to consider writing a Haiku poem - this must surely be it. Allow yourself to explore this creative form of expression that captures a moment or an experience in a concise, succinct way.  No poetry writing experience necessary. Anonymous entries accepted. Our hope is to create a snapshot of this unique time we find ourselves in through the Haiku Project. A collage of words/voices from the IC community. So, whether you find inspiration while walking on a nature trail, while turning your computer off, or while reading your breakfast cereal box...we'd love to hear from you. 

Haiku is a traditional Japanese form of poetry: a 17 syllable poem written in three lines. First line = 5 syllables, second line = 7 and third line = 5.  (The 5-7-5 style is one variation that is commonly used in English Haiku). 

 

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 SAB will be hosting a game night on JackBox over Zoom on Tuesday, October 6th from 8pm to 9pm. 

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AAA Culture Share 10/6

Contributed by Elena Chang on 10/01/20 

Join us for our Culture Share event on Tuesday, October 6th at 6 pm EST. 

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Ithaca College Students of Color have called on White-Identifying students, faculty, and staff to do the internal work necessary to be anti-racist. These ongoing workspaces are designed for White-identifying students to understand the many layers of systemic racism in order to dismantle them, and to understand their role in this anti-racist work.

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Ithaca College Theatre Arts presents the 2020 IC New Play Incubator as a Zoom webinar on Saturday, October 3rd, 2020 at 8 PM EDT.

This annual event, produced by Saviana Stanescu Condeescu, Associate Professor of Playwriting and Theatre Studies, features (virtual) presentations of short plays by Playwriting students and alumni, acted, directed, dramaturged and stage managed by Theatre Arts students.

OBIE and National Latinx Playwriting Award Winner CARIDAD SVICH* is our Distinguished Playwright Judge, selecting the 2020 Golden Egg Award and 2020 Silver Egg Award winners from the following finalists: 

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