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The Residence Hall Snow Plowing Plan has been established to increase campus safety, increase the thoroughness of plowing efforts and reduce the time it takes to plow in parking lots generally used by residence hall students.

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 Seasons Eatings, everyone! Do you want to make a difference in a child’s life this Holiday Season? From December 1st through 16th, donations can be made at any of our ten retail dining locations.

All funds raised will go to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier’s Backpack Program to feed children in Tompkins County. When children from food insecure homes are not in school, often times, they aren't able to eat 3 meals per day. A $3.00 donation will fill a backpack with food for a child in need, helping to bridge the gap over weekends and school breaks. 

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Danielle Cullen, a former teacher and representative for Turning Technologies, is coming to campus to share approaches for engaging students with Responsesware™, the mobile version of the Turning Technologies student response system.  

Tuesday, December 20th
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Job 102 (CET lab)

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The Spring semester will be here before we know it! To plan ahead, below is information for students, staff, and faculty who may be considering break housing and early arrival options for the Spring 2017 semester.

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And the Winners are...

Contributed by Katie Sack on 12/15/16 

We're excited to announce the winners of the Employee Benefits & Work/Life November Re-enrollment Raffles... 

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Renowned composer Karel Husa dies, Wednesday, 14 December

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How to Manage Your Passwords

Contributed by Kyle Szuta on 12/15/16 

The number of passwords we need to use in our daily lives continues to grow and when coupled with shifting password length and complexity requirements it becomes very hard to keep them all straight. Thankfully, there are strategies that can help you manage all your passwords and help you remain safe online. Here, we will explore the world of password managers.

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   Digital Instruction and Information Services (DIIS) is happy to announce hands-on classroom technology training opportunities for Spring 2017. 

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 The Office of the Provost & VPEA has extended the deadline for making nominations for honorary degrees until January 27, 2017.

Nominations must be received in writing.  Rationale and supporting data are expected at the time of nomination, and should include the following information:

·        nominee’s name and contact information

·        an explanation of how the nominee meets the criteria for honorary degrees

The criteria are:

1.     The nominee possesses a record of outstanding personal/public achievement, community services, philanthropic endeavors and interest in education and/or humanitarian programs.

2.     The nominee is known for outstanding scholarly contributions and/or demonstration of some other significant service of benefit to humanity or Ithaca College.

 

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Digital Instruction and Information Services (DIIS) is happy to announce hands-on classroom technology training opportunities for Spring 2017. 

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The United States Postal Service is performing a total postal sales equipment replacement in this location. Therefore sales of stamps and postage will not be available until this upgrade is complete.

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Timecards Due Early

Contributed by Donna Veres on 12/14/16 

Due to the College's holiday break, timecards for the pay period December 12-December 25, must be submitted and approved by 10 a.m. on Monday, December 19th. Any timecards not submitted and approved by this date may not be processed in time for payment on Friday, December 30.

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TVR320: Topics in Media Technology: The Seduction and Surveillance of New Media (ICC WI) CRN# 30030 focuses on how the seduction of new media (mobile, social, web, etc.) has led to some unanticipated outcomes that affect our personal life experience in both utopic and dystopic ways.

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The Petition to Transfer credit is the newest addition to IC Workflow. Students may now request permission to take courses elsewhere in one easy online form.

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Do you know someone in your family or in your neighborhood who would enjoy some challenging temporary work and some extra cash?

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Fun Winter Course

Contributed by Dani Novak on 12/14/16 

 If you need credits to graduate and also want to have fun and explore your creativity consider taking a winter course

30019 MATH 13500 Mathematical Art with Computers, section 01

 

The course is for students who are looking for ways to express their innate creativity in Music Composition or Mathematical Animation or for students who Love working with elementary school children.

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Alluvian is now accepting submissions for our WINTER 2017 issue -- Cohesion: Bugs, Soil, and Fungus! 

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Leadership Weekend is a two-day retreat that brings together first year students from a variety of roles on campus to learn from each other and discover new ways to demonstrate leadership. Participants attend a series of leadership development sessions that focus on team-building and further developing individual leadership skills. This is also an opportunity to earn 3 Leading Self credits for the Student Leadership Institute (SLI)!

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 Seasons Eatings, everyone! Do you want to make a difference in a child’s life this Holiday Season? From December 1st through 16th, donations can be made at any of our ten retail dining locations.

All funds raised will go to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier’s Backpack Program to feed children in Tompkins County. When children from food insecure homes are not in school, often times, they aren't able to eat 3 meals per day. A $3.00 donation will fill a backpack with food for a child in need, helping to bridge the gap over weekends and school breaks. 

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Please note that Terrace Dining Hall will close at 2:00 PM TODAY for the semester. Towers Dining Hall will host Late Night tonight only from 8 PM-12 Midnight. 

There will be no Late Night service on Thursday, 12/15, or Friday, 12/16. 

CLICK HERE for a complete list of Dining Services' Finals Week and Winter Break Hours of Operation.

Best of luck on your finals and have a wonderful Winter Break!