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Jimmy Tang:
Time Delay Orbiting Around A Schwarzschild Black Hole

Salvatore Ferrone & Fedor Efremenko:
Optimizing Spectral Mapping Algorithms for the OSIRIS-REx Project

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Kyle Arnold, is a Journalism major who studied with IES Abroad in Santiago, Chile during the Spring of 2017.  His film Solitude: A Companion Abroad was recently selected as one of three finalists in the 2017 IES Abroad Study Abroad Film Festival. The Festival asked IES Abroad students to capture the spirit of study abroad—both what it means to them, and how it redefined their world.

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All are welcome to attend.

October 12    
4:00 pm
CNS 112

“Functional variation in mtDNA in yeast: A tug of war between growth and mitochondrial genome integrity”

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Nancy Pierce at npierce@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-3161. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.

Independent journalist Dave Zirin will give a public lecture, “The Politics of Sports and Sports Journalism,” on Thursday, October 12 at 7pm in Emerson Suites, Campus Center. An award-winning journalist who produces the weekly Edge of Sports podcast and column, Zirin is sports editor at The Nation.

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The Ithaca College Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi has extended the deadline to nominate PKP student members for a Presidential Scholar Award and new Faculty/Staff members for PKP to Thursday 10/12, 12 noon.

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The Harvest Moon Dance is an annual intergenerational event where local elders meet and interact with members of the Ithaca College Community.

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Mayor Svante Myrick of Ithaca NY will speak on his work to support the LGBTQ community on Tues. October 10 in Clark Lounge, Campus Center, in observance of National Coming Out Day.

Mayor Myrick has been at the forefront of acting in solidarity with LGBTQ communities, has sought to create and maintain city policies and practices that uphold dignity, respect, and equity, has issued mayoral proclamations in observance of National Coming Out Day and International Transgender Day of Visibility, and has flown the Pride flag from atop City Hall

At age 24 Myrick won a mayoral race to become the youngest mayor in Ithaca's history and the first mayor of African American heritage.

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 There will be performers, games, Chinese Buffet, bubble tea and mooncakes!!  Feel free to bring your friends and families!

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ICTV is looking for your help!

Contributed by Jeremy Block on 10/08/17 

The Ithaca College Television Site will be undergoing some renovations soon but before the remodeling begins, we wanted to get YOUR opinion.

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Voicethread is an online tool for having asynchronous conversations about media. One can upload media files such as images, video, PDF, and Powerpoint. Participants can comment using text, voice, and video.  Through IT's Teaching and Learning with Technology group, Ithaca College has an enterprise license to Voicethread and full integration with Sakai. Click below to register for a 20-30 Introduction to Voicethread webinar in Zoom.

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Each fall during Latino Heritage Month, film lovers of all ages gather in Ithaca for upstate New York's premiere Latin American film festival: Cine con Cultura Latinx American Film Festival.

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Teachers looking for a basic guide to media literacy in K-12 education can now purchase “Media Literacy in Every Classroom,” a quick reference guide co-authored by Dr. Faith Rogow and Project Look Sharp’s executive director Cyndy Scheibe. This guide was published by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) on Sept. 14, and is available for only $12.95, with additional discounts for members and bulk purchases.

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Global Water Crisis Discussion

Contributed by Rebecca Evans on 10/08/17 

Submitted on behalf of the Office of Energy Management & Sustainability

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  Join Food For Thought for a walk to help stop childhood malnutrition! There will be music, free snack, game, and a lot of dedicated and passionate people.

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PlumBenefits offers exclusive discounts on movie tickets, hotels, Broadway tickets, theme park tickets, rental cars, sporting events, concerts, and even shopping deals!  

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Get Headshots 10/12 and 10/15!

Contributed by Megan Leon on 10/07/17 

 Are you looking to get a new headshot before applying for jobs and internships? The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is hosting their annual headshot fundraiser

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Faculty, staff and students are invited to join the conversation at the next Dollars and $ense Meeting.

The topic for this month will be an overview of the completed Capital Budgets summer projects and a review of IC's Strategic Sourcing plans using the new student built Dashboard system. We hope you will join us!

We hope you will join us!

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October is LGBT History Month

Contributed by Luca Maurer on 10/06/17 

October is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) History Month.  Each day throughout the month a video highlighting a different historical figure will be available for viewing in a special section of the LGBT Center Website: LGBT History Month Featured Videos

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Is there a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, or asexual (LGBTQA+) person in your life? Or someone with another marginalized sexual orientation or gender identity? Do you work with LGBTQA+ students? Does your curriculum include topics about LGBTQA+ youth, adults, or families? National Coming Out Day is October 11. Many resources are available to you, both on and off campus, to assist you in supporting LGBTQA+ people during this time and throughout the year.

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On Monday, October 9, the Office of Admissions will be hosting an Open House for prospective students and their families.  The M-Lot parking lot at the A&E Center has been designated as reserved parking for that event, and therefore will be unavailable to college staff, faculty, and students in the morning until approximately 10:30 a.m.  

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