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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! Read more . . . (171 words) Daniel Weller ’12 (ANTH honors) Anthropology, Lauren Saylor ’18 (ENVS honors), and Paula Turkon (ENVS) publish article on food pathogens in aquaponic food production systems.Contributed by Cheryl Gunther on 07/30/20 Despite increasing interest in aquaponic and hydroponic food production systems as a way to address food sustainability and security needs, there is a huge knowledge gap in the prevalence and distribution of pathogens. This study generated data on the levels and prevalence of microbial contaminants in three aquaponics and five hydroponics systems in New York to help address this knowledge gap and to generate preliminary data on which future studies can build. Read more . . . (71 words) Volunteers Still Needed: Family & Supporter OrientationContributed by Jenelle Whalon on 07/30/20 The office of New Student & Transition Programs are looking for additional staff and faculty volunteers to participate in Family & Supporter Orientation on Friday, August 7th and/or Saturday, August 8th from 1-2pm for our "Meet & Eat" event. Read more . . . (52 words) Volunteers Still Needed: Family & Supporter OrientationContributed by Jenelle Whalon on 07/30/20 The office of New Student & Transition Programs are looking for additional staff and faculty volunteers to participate in Family & Supporter Orientation on Friday, August 7th and/or Saturday, August 8th from 1-2pm for our "Meet & Eat" event. Read more . . . (52 words) Join Career Services For Our State Of The Industry - Sustainability PanelContributed by John Fracchia on 07/30/20 Career Services is hosting a weekly “State of the Industry” series, highlighting a different industry sector each week. Read more . . . (99 words) The Summer Institute, Flexible by Design, modules to help faculty prepare for online and hybrid learning are now available to anyone with a Sakai account via a joinable site: Summer Institute Read more . . . (64 words) The Summer Institute, Flexible by Design, modules to help faculty prepare for online and hybrid learning are now available to anyone with a Sakai account via a joinable site: Summer Institute Read more . . . (64 words) Student Orgs: Sign ups open until 12 PM TODAY for the First Year Org. Fair!Contributed by Mary Holland-Bavis on 07/30/20 The First Year Organization Fair is happening online this year during orientation on August 12 from 8 pm - 10 pm. Read more . . . (28 words) Sakai to be Protected by Duo Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Contributed by Jason Youngers on 07/29/20 Starting August 3rd, Sakai will be protected by Duo. Your login process will remain the same other than the addition of a Duo prompt similar to those on Banner, Office 365, and the HR system. Sakai guest accounts are unaffected by this change. More information about Duo is available at ithaca.edu/duo. Information Technology Service Desk Starting August 11th, all access to Parnassus will require first connecting to our Global Protect virtual private network (VPN). This includes access from both on and off campus, but it only affects Parnassus (our old HR/Finance system). Access to the the new Finance and HR Cloud system is unaffected. Only a small number of people still have need to access Parnassus. Read more . . . (23 words) Katharyn Howd Machan, Writing, wins top award in international sonnet contestContributed by Katharyn Howd Machan on 07/29/20 Katharyn Howd Machan's sonnet, "30 September," was selected from 451 entries as top winner of this year's Maria W. Faust International Sonnet Contest. Read more . . . (159 words) The Fantasyland Project Premieres Friday, July 31, 7pm on ZOOMContributed by Daniel Gwirtzman on 07/29/20 The Fantasyland Project, a collaborative dance film between the NYC-based nonprofit Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company and fourteen IC students, premieres Friday, July 31, 7pm EST on Zoom. The project investigates the notion of fantasy through a range of lenses. Enjoy the 50-second Trailer! Read more . . . (237 words) Join us for Hillel's JOY-FILLED kick off-the-year Shabbat Services! Friday, August 14th @ 6pm! We will spend the beginning of this song-filled pluralistic service together, then breakout into Reform & Conservative style streams, then come back together for a joyful welcoming of Shabbat Ithaca College Hillel style! Read more . . . (76 words) IC Soul* is a weekly 30-minute interactive shared reflection space for any student, staff, or faculty regardless of religious, spiritual or non-religious worldview. Hosted by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life. Read more . . . (124 words) IC Soul* is a weekly 30-minute interactive shared reflection space for any student, staff, or faculty regardless of religious, spiritual or non-religious worldview. Hosted by the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life. Read more . . . (124 words) IC Staff: Let's Discuss Pets (and other topics) at the "Water Cooler" TODAYContributed by Jess Shapiro on 07/29/20 Join other IC staff for a break and informal conversation. Invite a colleague! We'll meet from 11am-11:30am TODAY. Our theme for this week is pets, but we can chat about anything. Feel free to pop in for 1 minute or 30, or at any point in the half hour. Read more . . . (64 words) Janet Galván (School of Music) Featured Presenter for ACDA-PAContributed by Sara Jacobs on 07/29/20 On Sunday, June 7th, 2020, Dr. Janet Galván was a panelist for the Pennsylvania American Choral Directors Association’s first webinar for the summer. She was speaking about choral instruction and performance in a virtual paradigm.
Ongoing Anti-Racist Workspaces: Understanding Systemic Racism and White PrivilegeContributed by Samantha Elebiary on 07/28/20 Ithaca College has been organizing virtual spaces for faculty, staff, and students to gather and reflect on the current and ongoing race relations in the United States. These spaces are designed for white-identified students to understand systemic racism in order to dismantle it, and to understand their role in this work. Read more . . . (261 words) After careful consideration and a deep-dive evaluation of the newest release of Sakai (20), while also recognizing the overwhelming changes that faculty and students are experiencing as a part of the upcoming academic year, the Information Technology team has decided not to upgrade to a more current version of Sakai at this time. Read more . . . (170 words) PCIM Webinar: Journalism in Times of Pandemic & ProtestContributed by Brandy Hawley on 07/28/20 Join the Park Center for Independent Media on Wednesday, July 29 for a webinar on the media environment amid the coronavirus pandemic and ongoing protests against racial injustice. Our speakers will review the coverage of pandemic and protests by the mainstream media and discuss if recent reporting on racial justice protests represents a shift from the traditional underplaying of race in police stories. The webinar will also explore how the pandemic is affecting independent media outlets and what should we expect in the future. Read more . . . (330 words) |
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