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From a fireworks display and a barbecue, to trips to the Farmers Market and Taughannock Falls, Ithaca College is making sure that the Labor Day weekend is a memorable one for both new and returning students. 

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Interested in study abroad ?  It's never to early to start planning! Come learn more about your options at our upcoming info sessions and events, and get ready to internationalize your IC experience!

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The Office of International Programs is now reviewing Spring 2018 London Center applications. The deadline for Spring 2018 is September 15, but we are reviewing complete applications on a rolling basis as they come in.  Get your complete application submitted online as soon as possible for earlier consideration!

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Are you planning to study abroad in the spring or summer of 2018?  Are you a Pell Grant recipient? If so, consider applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program!  The Gilman application cycle for Spring 2018 and Summer 2018 early applications have recently opened, and the application deadline is October 3, 2017.

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Are you looking for a rewarding internship experience?  Interested in spending a semester living, interning, and studying in New York City or Washington DC?  Information sessions are coming up for these two exciting study away options.

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Do you play bassoon? Want to play bassoon at Ithaca? There are SO MANY ways to be involved with ITHACA BASSOONS!

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The Out of the Closet and Onto the Screen LGBTQ annual film series at Ithaca College will kick off its 2017–18 schedule on Tuesday, Sept. 5, with the documentary “The Freedom to Marry.” Free and open to the public, the film will be shown at 7 p.m. in Textor 101.

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Throughout September, the Academic Advising Center will be providing workshops to address some common challenges faced by first-year college students.  In these workshops, students will learn strategies and skills to prepare them for academic success.  

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Throughout September, the Academic Advising Center will be providing workshops to address some common challenges faced by first-year college students.  In these workshops, you will learn strategies and skills to prepare you for academic success.  

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Welcome to the “Welcome Back Edition” of our monthly IT@IC update.  Each month we bring you highlights of efforts that we are working on related to the IT services for the campus community.  In this issue we provide a summary of changes and information for the Fall 2017 semester.

September 2017 CONTENTS

1. SAKAI Learning Management System upgrade
2. Microsoft Office Suite available for free
3. IT Service Desk updates
4. New online IT Service Portal coming soon
5. apps.ithaca.edu – your new starting place for accessing IC web applications
6. Campus Apple TVs now enabled for AirPlay on college wireless network
7. Voicethread is now available to Ithaca College faculty and students
8. Huddle Wall / new experimental learning and collaboration space
9. Windows 10
10. Our 3-year network overhaul is complete
11. IT Strategic Plan update
12. The last bit

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 Please join us to celebrate the the hard work from three of this year's Humanities & Sciences Summer Scholars at the Art Department's Creative Space Gallery. The opening reception will be Friday September 1st 5-7pm, food and refreshments will be served. Additional open gallery hours will be on Saturday 9/2 and Sunday 9/3 12-5. Stop by, meet the artists and check out the art!

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Award-winning comic book artist and creator Steve Ellis is teaching this three-credit course for writers, artists, and comic book/graphic novel readers.

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The Center for Faculty Excellence and the Office of Human Resources invite you to participate in a 2-hour session designed to serve as a road map in navigating the hiring process from the perspective of a search chair.

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The link to request a tutor will be live on the Tutoring Services website!  We will make assignments to small groups as soon as possible!  Remember, your course faculty are your first line of defense!  They are eager to assist you in their office hours.  

FIRST YEAR STUDENTS:  Remember to sign up for (and attend) an Academic Advising Center workshop!  This is required of all first year students who wish to use tutoring.

To a great year of ACADEMIC SUCCESS!

Submitted on behalf of Edward Cluett, Chair of the Institutional Biosafety Committee.

Protocols for review at the September 27, 2017 meeting must be received by Friday, September 15, 2017 by 5pm. 

All faculty planning to conduct research or classroom activity involving any kind of nucleic acids, including genomes, plasmids, or short nucleic acid sequences, or any potentially bio-hazardous material, including pathogens, biological toxins, or human cells, tissues, organs or fluids must obtain prior approval from the Institutional Biosafety Committee before undertaking that activity. This committee provides federally-mandated oversight of activities that present risk of infection or illness in humans.

Please note that research involving viruses or exposure to pathogenic viruses is not allowed at Ithaca College.

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The Fall 2017 Student Organization Fair is Wednesday, September 6, 2017 from 10am-3pm in Emerson Suites. There will be over 170 student organizations promoting events, recruiting members, and showcasing their student organization. The student organization is free to attend. Take this opportunity to network with student leaders, find your passion and sign up for so many amazing student organizations. 

All recognized and new student organizations are able to sign up. Deadline to sign up is August 30 by 11:59pm.
*Please note OSEMA Recognized and Recreational Sport Clubs have top priority.

Free Ice Cream and a BBQ with the Protestant Community!

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Spanish 260 "Teatro: From the Page to the Stage" T/R 10:50-12:05 is open to all Spanish speakers from intermediate proficiency to native fluency.    

ICC Diversity requirement!
Credits toward Spanish minor and major!

¡Hagamos TEATRO!

For further information please contact Professor Annette Levine: alevine@ithaca.edu

See our webpage: https://faculty.ithaca.edu/alevine/teatro/ 

 Jamie Ellis was invited to present on "Strategies to deliver biochemistry content in general chemistry" at the 254th ACS National Meeting in Washington, D.C.

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Contributed on behalf of Dr. Timothy Carey, Associate Vice President, Facilities

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