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 Information Technology's Teaching and Learning with Technology would like to invite the College community to meet candidates for the Instructional Design position at the College.

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Keep an eye out for our brochures, posters, website, and social media profiles: Handwerker Gallery is turning 40 this Fall and unveiling an ambitious slate of exhibitions and co-hosted programming with the Departments of Art, Art History, Writing, and English; the LGBT Center; and the Women and Gender Studies Program.

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Information Technology has upgraded the college’s academic SPSS network license to version 25. Version 24 will continue to work until October 31, 2017. To request an upgrade to version 25, please print, complete and submit the SPSS Order Form. Be sure to include the computer asset tag and platform (Windows or Mac) as requested on the form. The subscription charge is $85 for FY 17-18.

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Information Technology is pleased to announce that Microsoft Office 2016 is available as a free, self-installation upgrade for IC Windows and Mac computers.

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 Submitted on behalf of Provost Linda Petrosino

 

The Ithaca College community is invited to help welcome the Class of 2021 and our new transfer students to campus at the 2017 Convocation and Community Picnic on August 28, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in The Glazer Arena of the A & E Center.

The annual Convocation ceremony marks the official start of the new academic year, while the community picnic that follows is a great time to meet and mingle with IC's newest members, and to catch-up with colleagues and acquaintances from across campus.

This year's ceremony will include a performance by students in the IC West African Drum & Dance Ensemble, a run-through of the alma mater "Ithaca Forever," a special gift for the Class of 2021, remarks from our new President Shirley M. Collado -- and of course plenty of food and socializing at the community picnic immediately following!

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Online Travel Authorization Form

Contributed by Sheryl Scott on 08/24/17 

Travel Services is pleased to announce that the current paper Travel Authorization Form (TAF) has been replaced with an online form in IC Workflow, effective immediately.

 

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Contributed on behalf of Leslie Reid, Manager of Student Accessibility Services:

Regarding the ADA and accommodations provided to students with documented disabilities, IC faculty may insert the following text into the course syllabus. Please do not alter or rephrase:

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The renowned educator and author Beverly Tatum — who has dedicated her career to helping students understand the ways in which racism operates in their lives, and what they can do about it — is being awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree by Ithaca College. Tatum will be presented with the honorary degree when she serves as the guest speaker at the college’s annual Engaging Communities luncheon, scheduled for September 14.

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Organized by TC Immigrant Rights Coalition

Location: Workers’ Center (above Autumn Leaves Bookstore, Commons)

 Free and open to those who want to participate in Rapid Response Network in the Ithaca Area

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The TC Immigrant Rights Coalition is having another training for Rapid Response, based on the model presented in the first training done by CNY Workers’ Center, but now with our own additions. We’d like to invite you to participate.

Below is a description of the Rapid Response Network for Immigrants, which was set up as a way for community members to show up to document as best as possible in the event of ICE presence, arrests, and detentions in town.  We also hope to build relationships, and strengthen or work on trust.

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Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a six-week educational program designed to provide you with tools you need to take care of yourself. These classes are offered free of charge to those caring for spouses, parents or other adult relatives/friends.
 

 

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Every year there are questions about the status of the United States flags on campus, especially when the flags are at half-staff.

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There’s still time to enroll in an engaging new Native American and Indigenous Studies course offered through Anthropology: ANTH 30100 - Race, Culture, and Indigeneity

This seminar is taught by Dr. Iokepa Casumbal-Salazar (Kanaka ʻŌiwi, Hawaiʻi), the new Native American and Indigenous Studies Professor in the Center for the Study of Culture, Race and Ethnicity.  This engaging class explores contemporary issues, concepts, and debates concerning Indigenous peoples within the context of U.S. colonialism.

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1-credit IICC mini-courses for Fall 2017

 

* short courses on systems thinking, synthesizing expertise, creativity, and character

* active hands-on learning; no lectures

* lots of fun

* the courses will help you make connections among what you are studying in different courses inside and outside your majors

* this can make learning more lasting and more useful in meeting complex real-world challenges

* courses are one credit and are graded pass/fail

* any three of the four mini-courses counts as a Humanities or Social Sciences perspective in any theme 

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The application deadline for London Center Spring 2018 is September 15, but we are reviewing complete applications on a rolling basis as they come in.  Note that we have a large applicant pool and will probably not be able to accommodate all applicants. Get your complete application submitted online as soon as possible for early consideration - the program will likely fill before the application deadline!

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Need a student job?

Contributed by Suzanne Brache on 08/23/17 

Phonathon is hiring!

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Congratulations to Michael 'Bodhi' Rogers (Department of Physics & Astronomy) for his recognition as the 2017 Outstanding Chapter Advisor for the Ithaca College Chapter of SPS

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Friends, food, fun - kick off the new academic year at the LGBTQA+ and Allies Fall Welcome for Students on Tuesday August 29 at 7 pm in the Clark Lounge, Campus Center.

Meet student leaders of the LGBTQA+ themed student groups, learn about the services of the campus LGBT Center, enjoy refreshments, learn more about the LGBTQA+ friendly campus culture here at Ithaca College and our spectacular ZAP panel program, and meet the LGBT Center program director, student staff and student leaders.

Learn more about our unique and supportive campus and the surrounding community, meet old friends and new, find out how to get involved, and let the LGBT Center know what services, policies, and offerings meet your needs and what more could be put in place to better serve you!

Visit the events calendar

For more on the LGBT Center and LGBTQA+ services at Ithaca College, visit www.ithaca.edu/lgbt.

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The Office of State Grants will be closed Thursday and Friday (Aug. 24-25) for a training and retreat session. We will reopen on Monday, Aug. 28.

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Jennifer Germann, Associate Professor of Art History, completed the Attingham Summer School in the United Kingdom in July 2017. 

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Calling All Academic Advisors

Contributed by Vikki Levine on 08/22/17 

 

 

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

 

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