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Some faculty members have expressed interest in online teaching tools such as Mentimeter, Kahoot, Padlet, and Mindmeister. Some of these tools put restrictions on the free version without a paid subscription. If you are interested in one of these tools or others, we may be able to provide some limited one-time support for individual instructor or site licenses. Please complete the form at the link below by August 21. We can make no promises, but we’ll see what we can do to help. Princeton Review Ranks The Ithacan #2 College Newspaper in the CountryContributed by Michael Serino on 08/19/20
The Ithacan, which was named #4 in last year's Princeton Review rankings, is consistently ranked among the top-10 college newspapers in the country.
Face masks for students who are living on or near campus are available 24/7 in the Public Safety lobby, and students who reside off campus in the South Hill area can have them delivered once per week by emailing their request to publicsafety@ithaca.edu. The off-campus deliveries are pretty popular, and the officers enjoy supporting and connecting with students! Read more . . . (4 words)
Read more . . . (70 words) Dear Faculty and Staff, Please join William Guerrero, Vice President of Finance and Administration for the next Infinity presentation via Zoom on: Wednesday, August 26th from 12:00pm – 1:00pm. Read more . . . (31 words) Jen Tennant publishes an essay on mourning rituals in The Smart SetContributed by Jennifer Tennant on 08/18/20 Jen Tennant (Economics) has published an essay that looks at mourning rituals and how they can be stymied by shame, fear of contagion, and moral judgment. Dear IC community, In March, when Ithaca College first decided to shift to remote instruction and remote work in response to the public health crisis around COVID-19, we did so with tremendous hope that we would be able to welcome our community safely back to campus this fall. Read more . . . (1645 words) Queer the Census - learn more about what you can do to make sure everyone is counted!Contributed by Luca Maurer on 08/18/20
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Ithaca College defines First-generation college students as students (and their siblings) who will be the first in their family to graduate from a four-year college or university. Read more . . . (155 words) Do you identify as a faculty member of color? If so, you may take advantage of some special programming and funding from the Center for Faculty Excellence (CFE). Reply at this link, and your email address will be added to a list to which these opportunities are shared. The list will be used for no other purpose and shared with no one beyond CFE staff. Gordon Rowland, Director Graduates: Access to OneDrive Files/Office 365 and Adobe Will Change After 8/30/20Contributed by Karen Compton on 08/17/20 Attention 2020 Graduates As previously announced regarding Microsoft and Adobe access, if you graduated this past May, there are changes to your Microsoft Office 365 account, including OneDrive, as well as your Adobe Creative Cloud account that you need to be aware of. Read more . . . (104 words) Info Session: New Study Circle Offered by the Ithaca Baha’i Community!Contributed by Hierald Osorto on 08/17/20
Read more . . . (239 words) Dear Ithaca College Faculty and Staff, We appreciate your patience as we have worked to ready the processes to support the return of our community to campus. I am writing to update you on several new requirements that will be in place this fall for employees in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more . . . (436 words) Gordon Rowland, Director of the Center for Faculty Excellence, recently published a chapter in the Handbook of Systems Science on making inquiry more systemic. As the abstract states, “The quality and impact of educational inquiry, particularly in the field of educational design and technology, is said to be enhanced by it being systemic, or by the inquirer(s) taking a ‘systems approach.’ But what does that mean? One can employ systematic methods and/or take into consideration the broader systems in which questions arise. More deeply, ‘systemic’ implies the application of a range of systems concepts and principles. A set of such concepts that can be used to determine and enhance systemic qualities is identified. Examples of their application to popular methods such as instructional systems development, human performance technology, and design-based research are offered.” Read more . . . (33 words) The 2020 Department of Education Title IX Regulations were published on May 6, 2020 and are effective on August 14, 2020. In response to the regulations, a small work group convened to incorporate the required regulations into our current Code of Conduct to ensure federal compliance and to continue a person-centered process. Read more . . . (303 words) The Office of Judicial Affairs has a new name. Read more . . . (64 words) The Office of Judicial Affairs has a new name. Read more . . . (106 words) The Office of Student Conduct and Community StandardsContributed by Katie Newcomb on 08/17/20 The Office of Judicial Affairs Has a New Name Read more . . . (106 words) Help to Deliver Students' Belongings to Their Residence Halls!Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 08/16/20 Move-in to the residence halls will look very different this year, but we still need your help to make this as smooth of a transition as possible for our new and returning students. Read more . . . (537 words) Help to Deliver Students' Belongings to Their Residence Halls!Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 08/16/20 Move-in to the residence halls will look very different this year, but we still need your help to make this as smooth of a transition as possible for our new and returning students. Read more . . . (537 words) |
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Today we are facing a global pandemic while trying to proceed through one of the most critical Census counts in history. Redistricting processes and other tactics may keep immigrant communities, undocumented folks, communities of color, LGBTQ folks and everyone at the intersections from being counted.
What does it mean to be a First-Generation college student?
Join us this Thursday, August 20th from 7:00 PM-8:00 PM for an information session on a new series we are offering online called: “Reflections on the Life of the Spirit,” in partnership between the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life and the Ithaca Baha’i Community.