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Threads@CFE: "Recommended Reads: Estimating out of class workload"Contributed by Kate Castle on 11/02/17 We are pleased to share a new Threads@CFE blog post, recommended reading by Elizabeth Barre, Associate Director at the Center for Teaching Excellence at Rice University, on a frequent conundrum: the expectation for student out of class workload. Read more . . . (90 words) A limited number of GMAT Exam fee waivers are available to qualified, currently enrolled, Ithaca College students on a first come, first served basis. Students can stop in to Career Services for an application or fill it out online and email. Find the application here. Contact Cheryl Rotyliano with questions or to submit your application: Our All Supervisors’ Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in Emerson Suites. The meeting will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. and is scheduled to end at 11:00 a.m. Refreshments will be available and all supervisors are encouraged to attend. Read more . . . (97 words) Thank you to everyone who visited the Annual Employee Benefits & Work/Life Fair on Tuesday and to the Senior Leadership Team for putting on an amazing half-time show! And a big congratulations to our grand prize winner - Karena Krauss, who won a 43" LG Smart TV provided by TIAA. Read more . . . (105 words) Circle of Fifths: Words and Music in Celebration of the 125thContributed by Melissa Gattine on 11/02/17 Renowned writers will pair with Ithaca College students to present poetry, fiction, and music of celebration on Saturday, November 4, as part of “Circle of Fifths: Words and Music in Celebration of the 125th.” The event begins at 2:00 p.m. in Ford Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music. For some, celebration may be the joy of winning, for some it may be the gratitude of survival, and for some it may be the power of freedom. No matter the definition, the celebration will prove harmonious. This event will be moderated by A. Van Jordan, Poet; Robert Hayden Collegiate Professor, University of Michigan; Distinguished Visiting Professor, Ithaca College, and will feature the work of five writers: Julia Alvarez, Michael Collier, Mitchell S. Jackson, Akhil Sharma, and Crystal Williams. Read more . . . (55 words) Commemorate 125 Years of IC at the Community Celebration on Nov. 4Contributed by Melissa Gattine on 11/02/17 IC is turning 125! That means it’s time to celebrate a century-and-a-quarter of incredible connections, people, traditions, and impact. Join us Saturday, November 4 for the Community Celebration — the main event during the Weekend on South Hill — and the largest celebration during the college's yearlong 125th anniversary. The event runs from 6-9 p.m. in the Athletics and Events Center. The event features presentations and acts from more than 200 faculty, students, staff, and local community members. Read more . . . (72 words) Educational Psychology will be offered as an online course for the Winter 2018 Session. Sign up for EDUC 21010 when registration opens!
Read more . . . (52 words) Chris McNamara and Sarah Fishel present at World Aquatic Health ConferenceContributed by Robyn Schmitt on 11/02/17 Dr. Chris McNamara and Dr. Sarah Fishel, faculty members in the Physical Therapy department presented their work “Aquatic Exercise: Creating Opportunities for Wellness for Adults with Neurological Conditions” at the World Aquatic Health Conference, in Denver Colorado. Read more . . . (56 words) Looking for students to serve on the Ithaca College Provost Search Committee!Contributed by Meredith Husar on 11/01/17 SGC is looking for students at large to sit on Ithaca College's Provost Search Committee. Read more . . . (27 words)
ICIC 12000-03 Insight: Combining Expertise Topic: Running Risks Description: What risks do you take in life? Do you like to play it safe or live out on the edge? What risks should governments and and other institutions protect us from? Risk is a part of life. We'll explore its meanings and consequences. Instructors: Tom Shevory and Stewart Auyash TR 4-5:15, January 23 – February 22 CRN 43271 Read more . . . (427 words) Interested in editing - ZoetIC information session 11/2Contributed by Derek Adams on 11/01/17 Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society, is hosting an information session on November 2nd, at 12:10 pm in Friend 309 for anyone who is interested in working on our literary magazine, ZoetIC. The magazine is organized and assembled entirely by undergraduates to showcase the scholarly and creative work of our peers from across the IC campus. This is a great opportunity to learn more about various aspects of editing and publishing, including working with an engaging team! Read more . . . (25 words) Reminder: National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) Information Sessions are Thursday, 11/2Contributed by Stephanie St. John on 11/01/17 As part of Ithaca College’s commitment to undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activity, support will be provided for 20-22 student scholars at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) to be held April 4-7, 2018 at the University of Central Oklahoma. Read more . . . (319 words) College Relations and Advancement is accepting applications for the position of Development AssociateContributed by Stephanie Gabriele on 11/01/17 College Relations and Advancement is accepting applications for the position of Development Associate and invites current Ithaca College employees who meet the required qualifications to apply! Read more . . . (123 words) IC Food for Thought Raises Funds for Malnourished ChildrenContributed by Cyndy Scheibe on 11/01/17 The student organization IC Food for Thought raised $226 through raffles and donations for Concern Worldwide, which will aid Ethiopian children who have malnourishment issues. Read more . . . (208 words) You are invited to an open meeting for staff and faculty to participate in a Mock Middle States Reaccreditation Review on Thursday, November 16th, from 4:30-5:30pm in Textor 101. Read more . . . (113 words) You are invited to an open meeting for faculty and staff to participate in a Mock Middle States Reaccreditation Review on Thursday, November 16th, from 4:30-5:30 pm in Textor 101. Read more . . . (112 words) You are invited to an open meeting for students to participate in a Mock Middle States Reaccreditation Review on Thursday, November 16th, from 12-1pm in the Business School Room 301. Read more . . . (111 words) Professor Gordon Rowland who teaches in the Communication Management & Design degree program has recently won the outstanding book award from the Association for Educational Communications and Technology. Read more . . . (141 words) Gerontology Student & Faculty Present at State Society on Aging of New YorkContributed by Teri Reinemann on 11/01/17
The State Society on Aging (SSA) of New York 2017 Conference: The Many Worlds of Aging: Implications for Policy, Research, Education, and Practice took place on October 25-27 in Saratoga Springs. SSA is an interdisciplinary membership society that brings together individuals and groups from health, government, educational and community settings committed to improving the quality of life for older New Yorkers through education, research, service, and advocacy. Ithaca College Aging Studies Professor Mary Ann Erickson is the current President of SSA. Read more . . . (110 words) Dr. Janet Galvan was the guest conductor for the University of Miami Honor Choir on October 26 and 27. Read more . . . (51 words) |
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