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Contributed by Vikki Levine on 09/14/17 

 

 

Please join us for a ‘hands on’ training of Degree Works (DW), Ithaca College’s new Degree Evaluation tool.

All students in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 catalog will utilize DW for Degree Evaluation beginning in October 2017.

This training opportunity will bring colleagues together to learn the new software and collaborate.

Coming soon, training dates for students to learn DW.

 

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Amanda Decker, assistant director of admission, and President's Hosts co-chairs Justin Albinder '18, Terrence Brophy '18, Zoe Mendrysa '19, and Julia Zubrovich '19  presented at the New York State Association for College Admission Counseling (NYSACAC) Student Leaders in Admissions (SLA) Forum in Albany, NY September 9th.

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Spend your fall break doing volunteer service with other IC students on an Alternative Fall Break trip! Students will have a choice of assisting with animal care at the Mid-Atlantic Border Collie Rescue in Chestertown, Maryland, or volunteer at The Food Bank of Western NY, in Buffalo, NY. Trips will take place from Wednesday, October 18th after classes end through Saturday, October 21st.

Space is limited, so fill out your application here today! There is also an opportunity to be a participant-leader.

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Campus Center & Event Services will host a training session to teach students the basics of using 25Live, Ithaca College's room reservation system.

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The deadline for 2018 winter session undergraduate course proposals is October 15th.

If you'd like to teach a winter session undergraduate course, contact your department chair for approval to be included in the department's submissions.

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Interested in enjoying the Cayuga Sound Festival featuring X Ambassadors, The Roots, K.Flay and many more? Support sustainability and plastic free initiatives and attend the festival for free by volunteering with REVERB! Volunteers will support local nonprofits, keep fans hydrated and reduce single use plastic through our Rock’n’Refill program. Volunteers receive a t-shirt and a pass to enjoy the festival when not volunteering, our undying gratitude, and lots of good karma.

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Ask A Witch!

Contributed by Margot Register on 09/14/17 

  What is Paganism? Is Wicca and Paganism the same thing? What are the Pagan holidays? Do you cast spells and perform rituals? Is Paganism evil? (P.S. it isn't!)

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Pink Volleyball Game!!!

Contributed by Veronica Griesemer on 09/14/17 

Come support the Women's Volleyball team Friday (9/15) at 7pm as they dedicate their game to IC Unites for her, an organization raising money to provide complimentary therapies to men and women in the Ithaca College community diagnosed with breast cancer. Please wear pink! See you there!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TR7dkPa4Ik

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Are you interested in studying abroad in Australia?  Come learn all about spending a semester or summer at the University of Sydney on Tuesday, 9/26, 6:00-7:00; Textor 103.  Pizza will be provided!

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Are you interested in studying abroad in a Spanish-speaking country? One of our oldest affiliated partners, Spanish Studies Abroad, will be on campus to hold an information session and to participate in our Study Abroad Fair.  They offer programs in Argentina, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Spain for semester and short-term study.  Come learn more about their programs Monday, 9/25; 6:00-7:00; Textor 103 - pizza will be provided!

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 Dr. Christopher A. Alabi of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department, Cornell University will present “Coupling Molecular Design to Structure and Activity of Sequence-Defined Macromolecules”

 

Tuesday, September 19th 12:10 pm in CNS 333

Pizza and Drinks Provided

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 Can you imagine engaging students in complex concepts by having them work simultaneously on a 12' multi-touch interactive wall, while other students contribute to the wall at their seat?

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Submitted on Behalf of Carole Dennis and Warren Calderone, Co-chairs, Research Council

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Submitted on behalf of Professor Bill Tastle

 

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Professor Beth Ellen Clark Joseph will give the Keynote presentation at the European Planetary Science Congress in Riga, Latvia at the session on Spacecraft Missions on 18-September 2017.

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 At the age of 13, Mary Beth Tinker fought a challenge to free speech that would eventually make its way to the U.S. Supreme Court. More than five decades later, she is still fighting for free speech.

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The Ithaca College Women in Computing club is proud to announce that its Vice President, Emily Hammel, has been chosen to receive a scholarship to the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference in Orlando, Florida this October. 

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 Every religious tradition offers guidance on morality, but it’s not always easy to apply it when moral choices conflict with our own well being. Given the state of the world and the issues we face today, this is a conversation we need to have together.

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How can ICSM faculty design assignments to highlight the best of what students know and can do? What key experiences can students have when sharing their work with wider audiences? Please join your colleagues, Jill Loop (Instructor, Journalism) and Carl Penziul (Lecturer, Computer Science) as they facilitate a discussion for ICSM faculty regarding the details and impact of their assignments for students.

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"The Farthest" rebroadcast air date has been moved to Nov. 15, rather than tonight. "The Farthest," an amusing and inspiring new documentary about the farthest-traveling spacecraft ever launched, will return to PBS Nov. 15 for a national encore. So, if you haven't had a chance to check it out, prepare to tune in then at 10 p.m. EDT/9 p.m. CDT.

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