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Shake it in the Shuk

Contributed by Sarah Krieger on 12/04/16 

  On Tuesday December 6th at 6pm in Friends 207 come Shake it in the Shuk. 

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The Ithaca College Gerontology Institute is pleased to announce that Lisa A. Kendall, Lecturer in Gerontology, is the recipient of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) Part-time/Adjunct Faculty Honor. 

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To be eligible, a candidate must be a full-time faculty member who:

  • has completed at least one year of employment at Ithaca College
  • will be full-time (tenure, tenure eligible, or NTEN), of any rank, during the 2017-18 academic year.

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The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) approved an official Position Paper on Media Literacy in June of 2016. The paper was written by Chris Sperry, Project Look Sharp’s Director of Curriculum and Staff Development along with Frank Baker of the Media Literacy Clearinghouse. The position paper discusses how social studies educators can use images and videos to teach media literacy analysis to students.

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Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe (PHYS-17500) is a 3-credit, introductory level astronomy course taught from the Natural Sciences perspective and aligned with the Inquiry, Imagination, Innovation and Identities themes.

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Need a break?  Take in a concert...

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The Department of Writing is excited to announce its final Handwerker Reading of the semester, which will take place on Tuesday, December 6th, at 6:00pm in the Handwerker Gallery (Gannett Center). 

Tuesday's reading will feature one of IC's own Writing alumni, Zachary Tyler Vickers, reading alongside his former Department of Writing professor, Katharyn Howd Machan.

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 Submitted on behalf of James W. Nolan Jr. ’77, Parent ’01, chair of the Presidential Search Committee

On behalf of the presidential search committee, I am writing to update you on our status and next steps.

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Some Web systems will be unavailable from 4:00AM - 8:00AM on the morning of Saturday, December 10th:

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December BalanceWorks Newsletter

Contributed by Katie Sack on 12/02/16 

There are many natural sources that can help keep us healthy throughout the holiday season and year round. In general, a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, probiotics, and plenty of water is a good start.

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 If you are in the Mind Body Spirit or Identities themes and are looking for a course to fulfill the Natural Science perspective I have some news for you.....

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25%OFF Most Everything in The Store. Some Restrictions Apply.

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Professor Barney Beins delivered an address as president of the New England Psychological at its annual convention in October. The talk was entitled Psychological Science and Scientific Literacy: Paths to a Good Life.

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 Please call 1-800-RED CROSS to set up your appointment for whole and Double Red Blood cells now.  Brighten someone  in need of hope for a great Christmas by giving the GIFT OF LIFE. 

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Individuals who had stroke more than 6 months ago are needed for a study investigating the impact of physical therapy on walking and balance. Participants will be randomized to exercise in the water or on land using a treadmill 3 times per week for 4 weeks and will be compensated for their time. Please contact Sarah Fishel at sfishel@ithaca.edu for additional information. 

 

Seats are now available for students seeking to fulfill the MBS theme.  CMST 14900-03, Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication was added to the spring schedule to help you meet your ICC requirements.  Specifically, this 3-credit course fulfills the social science perspective requirement for MBS students.

 

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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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IC Circle K, in partnership with Student United Way, will be having our yearly One World Market fundraiser! One World Market will be selling a number of their handmade, fair-trade goods on campus, and a portion of the profits will benefit both student organizations. They can help you prepare for the upcoming Ithaca winter with their array of FAIR Trade hats, scarves, and gloves, in addition to help you check some friends and family members off your shopping list this holiday season! The sale will take place in the North Foyer of Campus Center on December 5, 6, and 7, from 9-3 each day.

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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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We hope you will join us this weekend for Thumbprint, by Kamala Sankaram and Susan Yankowitz, the opera that tells the remarkable story of Muhktar Mai and her fight for women's rights, justice, and literacy.

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