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 Former Rep. Bob Inglis (R-S.C.) will talk about his efforts to conserve the environment through free market solutions. 

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Beginning in Fall 2016 students are able to get hands-on experience in the research labs by enrolling in BIOC-39000.

As a result, they are able to travel to present their work, as well, as to present locally.

All are welcome to attend.

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Patricia R. Zimmermann, professor of Screen Studies and codirector of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, recently published a tribute to former Ithaca College screen studies faculty member John Hess, in the academic journal Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media.

Professor John Hess was a faculty member in the Department of Cinema and Photography from 1992-1998.  He taught Introduction to Film Aesthetics and Analysis, Fiction Film Theory, and specialty courses on Latin American Cinemas.

Professor Hess passed away in July 2015 from complications from Parkinson's Disease. He was one of the founders of Jump Cut, a leading journal in screen and media studies, now celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. 

Zimmermann's  tribute, entitled "Viva John Hess," can be accessed through the link on the title.

An epic varsity experience is one email away.  

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As community members, we all see the impact of when we pull together to support the needs of our local community whether it be in the City of Ithaca, Tompkins County or in other surrounding counties where our employees reside. Here is our chance to help.

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Clinical faculty from the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology co-authored two papers presented at iCERi-2016 (International Conference of Education Research and Innovation) in Seville, Spain. These presentations featured outcomes from an ongoing clinical program called ICreate (Ithaca College Ready to Explore/Expand All Transition Experiences), a communication support group for young adults with autism spectrum disorders.

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Make this Friday game night! Join IC After Dark for IC a Winner on Friday, December 2 from 8-11 pm in IC Square for Minute to Win It, Family Feud, board games, prizes and of course free food!

Thank you to everyone who helped organize and participated in the Educational Affairs Staff Development Committee's Fall Social Fundraiser. We raised $702.00 to donate to the campus emergency relief fund which provides support to faculty, staff, and students in need!! If you were unable to attend, but would still like to contribute to the relief fund, the chapel is always accepting cash and check donations. Thank you again!

Submitted on behalf of Dr. Brian K. Dickens, VP for Human Resources

Early last week, a temporary court injunction was issued that makes it uncertain how the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) overtime pay exemptions apply to employees who would be impacted by the new rules that were to go into effect on December 1, 2016.  Although the injunction removes the immediate mandate for December 1, 2016, the College will move forward with our implementation plan.  

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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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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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Luca Maurer, Center for LGBT Education, Outreach & Services program director, has co-authored a suite of multimedia resources with Genny Beemyn, Ph.D., Director of the Stonewall Center at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst: The LGBTQIA+ Supportive Campus: Developing Effective Policies, Programs & Practices Binder, CD + Digital Training Video. The resource is designed to assist higher education professionals and institutions better understand and meet the needs of today's LGBTQIA+ college students.

The resource includes a 100+ page binder, CD, fact sheets for training, and interactive video with self-assessment to measure learning. It addresses ways to create and maintain a welcoming, inclusive community, and to retain LGBTQIA+ students through graduation.

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The Office of Student Engagement and Multicultural Affairs would like to thank the Ithaca College and local Ithaca, NY community for supporting Native Heritage: 1st Peoples Month at IC this year. Each event was successful in offering a challenging and transformative experience through dialogue on cultural appropriation, representation in media, gender, historical inaccuracies, and the intersection of identities.

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The Department of Writing's student-edited journal of art and literature, Stillwater Magazine, wants you to submit your best work to be considered for its upcoming spring issue and web site. 

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Have you uploaded all your artifacts to your ICC e-portfolio yet? Do you need help figuring out Taskstream? Do you have any questions about choosing an artifact from a particular ICC course? Are you a transfer student and don't know where to begin? Are you hungry and want free snacks?

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Two sections of  ARTH24000 Architecture Since 1800 are open for enrollment.  The course is newly designated to serve the CA perspective of the Identities theme.  The sections are offered TR at 10:50 and 2:35.

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Congratulations and farewell to Professor Wayne Blann, Sport Management, who is retiring after 30 years of distinguished service to Ithaca College.  Professor Blann led the development of the sport management program and mentored countless students over the years, both in class and as they entered the professional world.

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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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 Are you on a meal plan and want to give your dinner a boost? Join us TONIGHT at dinner in Terrace Dining Hall for our By Land and Sea event some get delicious Surf 'n' Turf!

Enjoy a tasty 5 oz. Lobster Tail and a 5 oz. Tenderloin Filet along with your choice of sides, Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Lemon Garlic Green Beans.

Simply swipe your ID card and pay $10 at the register. No meal plan, no problem! Just add $10 to the cost of your dinner! We accept Bonus Bucks, ID Express, Cash, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.

 What are you doing on December 6, 2016 @ 12???  I know, you're coming to see and hear us at Tuesday @ 12 at the Whalen School of Music in the Hockett Family Recital Hall. 

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