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The college is sharing stories about faculty members who are preparing to teach remotely this fall and the innovative approaches they are taking to ensure student success. This series of stories on innovative learning will be shared on the IC News site, as well as on school webpages, the Academics page and the Provost’s page, and on social media.

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The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Ithaca and surrounding areas in effect until 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27. A Tornado Watch means that conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms producing tornadoes in and close to the watch area. Those living in watch areas are advised to monitor weather reports for a possible upgrade to a Tornado Warning, which means that a tornado is indicated by radar or sighted by trained storm spotters.

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Sports Media Professor Dr. Ellen J. Staurowsky along with three students – Ben Koch (Sports Media ’20), Grace Dury (TV-R major, Sport Studies minor), and Cooper Hayes (Sports Media ’20) – published a peer-reviewed article entitled Exploring Narratives of Scarcity, Uncertainty, and Opportunity in Women’s Sports Coverage During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the International Journal of Sport Communication.  This article was included in the IJSC Special Issue on Sport and the Coronavirus Crisis and started as a project in Sport Studies Special Topics: Title IX and Sport class in the spring of 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/ijsc.2020-0226

MACLAS Keynote Speaker: 9:45-10:45am --Dr. Jennifer Jolly- Professor of Art History, Ithaca College

Dr. Jolly was awarded the 2019 Arthur P. Whitaker Prize for the best book. Her book is titled Creating Pátzcuaro, Creating Mexico: Art, Tourism, and Nation Building under Lázaro Cárdenas (Univ. of Texas Press 2018).

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Dr. Duke organized the symposium "The Management Field in Light of the Climate and Environmental Crises: What Changes Do We Have to  Make?" in which scholars and experts at the confluence of management theory and the natural environment came together to discuss fundamental changes the field of management must undertake to respond meaningfully to the climate crisis.

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The Center for Faculty Excellence is pleased to host Ithaca College Community Artists each Friday at 5pm. In a mere 15-20 minutes, learn what our community brings to the Arts, and the invariable ways Art invigorates our lives. This week’s guest is Eleanor Henderson.

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The Spanish section of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures is offering three exciting 300-level courses for the Fall of 2020 that still have seats left. 

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Even though we won't be together on campus this semester, study abroad advisors are available now and throughout the semester to help you plan for a future study abroad experience. Although College-sponsored and affiliated study abroad programs are suspended for 2020-21, we would be happy to help you plan for a summer, semester, or winter session abroad in the 2021-22 academic year or beyond.

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In partnership with IC Democrats, IC Republicans, and the Office of Civic Engagement, the Student Governance Council is gearing up for the 2020 General Elections!

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In the "Film Schools" summer issue of Filmmaker Magazine--its most widely circulated issue--Assistant Professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences, and Studies, Mitch McCabe, wrote an article on director-cinematographers in Documentary titled "The Beautiful Stubborn Loneliness of the Filmmaker-Shooter," interviewing a diverse array of seven nonfiction filmmakers, ethnographers, and experimental moving image makers on the practice and implications of filming their own work.

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Join us at 11am TODAY around the staff Water Cooler!

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Do you live in the Ithaca community? Do you want to help stop the spread of COVID-19? Show your commitment with a free “Wear a Mask” lawn sign!

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The Zoom for Outlook add-in allows you to easily add a Zoom meeting to any new or existing calendar event through Microsoft Outlook for the web, Windows, and macOS. If you plan to use this feature, we recommend installing the add-in via the Zoom for Outlook add-in article in the IT Knowledge Base article rather than from the Zoom Download Center. Please note the previous Zoom Outlook plugin for macOS is no longer supported and macOS users should install the Zoom for Outlook add-in.

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We would like to notify the campus community of changes to the Cutoff Deadlines for payroll. As a reminder, the Cutoff Deadline is the last possible date/time to submit changes to be effective for the next upcoming payday. 

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School of Business Professor Christine Bataille (Management) recently had an article accepted in the Academy of Management Review (one of the top journals in the field of Management). The article focuses on the multiple identities that individuals hold, the relationships between these identities, and responses to identity threats and opportunities. 

https://journals.aom.org/doi/10.5465/amr.2018.0026

School of Business Professor James Minas (Management) published an article in the July 2020 issue of Computers & Operations Research. The article surveys the emergency response operations literature and identifies opportunities to advance this area of research.

 https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/computers-and-operations-research/vol/119/suppl/C

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As per yesterday’s communication, regular COVID-19 testing is required for all employees planning to access campus this fall. Our next testing dates are Friday, August 28 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm and Saturday, August 29 from 9:00 – 12:00 (noon) pm. An important change to the testing protocol moving forward is that employees no longer need to self-quarantine after being tested.

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Riadya A. Akyol interviewed Asma Barlas, professor of Politics (since retired) for her series "Dignified Resilience," on July 30th. The audio podcast is on here and here, while the video is on YouTube:click here

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The Title IX Office would like to make students, faculty and staff aware that the office remains open virtually.  You can reach the Title IX Office by emailing Linda Koenig at lkoenig@ithaca.edu or Omar Stoute at ostoute1@ithaca.edu.  You can also call Linda Koenig at 607-274-7761 or Omar Stoute at 607-274-5136.  Our virtual office is open Monday-Friday from 8:30AM-5:00PM.   

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The Academic Advising Center is hosting ICC Portfolio Working Sessions weekly throughout the spring semester.  Drop in on the following dates in March between 1:00-3:00 p.m. for assistance:

• Tuesday, March 17
• Wednesday, March 18
• Wednesday, March 25
• Tuesday, March 31

All sessions are held in the Academic Advising Center conference room--124 Rothschild Place.  Feel free to stay 10 minutes or the entire two hours.  Be sure to bring your laptop! 

The Academic Advising Center is a part of the Center for Academic Advancement, which also includes Tutoring Services and Student Accessibility Services.  All offices are located in Rothschild Place. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Eileen Jacobs at ejacobs@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-1001. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.