Ithaca College

ITHACA, NY, October 25 - HiFashion Studios, Ithaca College’s only fashion-centered student organization, has announced its Fall 2016 show. The event will take place on Thursday, November 17th at 7:00 PM in Emerson Suites at Ithaca College with the theme “Sporting Gold.” Admission for this event is free and open to the public.

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Join us on December 3rd from 9:30am-2:30pm in Campus Center for the annual BOLD Conference.

This year's theme will center on socially conscious business practices and sustainability. Through attending the BOLD Conference you will learn how their leadership models can influence your life and career. We will be hearing from experts in the areas of sustainability, human resources, as well as local business owners (and IC alums) to showcase how they practice social consciousness in their business models. 

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 Attention Seniors: Submit your resume to Career Services on Friday, 11/18 to be entered for a chance to win a $100 Wegman's giftcard.

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Service Saturday sign ups are open Today! We know there's a break coming up, so be sure to take the time to sign up before spaces fill!

Applications for the December 3rd Service Saturday opportunities will open on Wednesday. Help out the local community by assisting librarians, preparing meals at the Salvation Army, or helping out at “Santa’s Arrival” in the Commons!

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The Friends 110 computer lab is not open 24/7 during the break. For details regarding hours please visit www.ithaca.edu/diis/services/labs/public/.

The fixIT shop will be open 12pm – 5pm, Monday, 11/21 – Wednesday, 11/23. For details regarding the fixIT shop hours and rates please visit www.ithaca.edu/diis/help/fixit/.

Friends 110, Williams 210, and the fixIT shop will resume regular hours on Monday, November 28th.

The fixIT shop will be open the following hours during the break:

• Mon. 11/21 - Wed. 11/23: 12pm - 5pm
• Thur. 11/22 - Sun. 11/27: Closed

Regular hours will resume on Monday, November 28th at 10:00am.

Stop by the fixIT shop for affordable diagnostic and repair services for your personal computer. To learn more visit www.ithaca.edu/diis/help/fixit/.

Friends 110
607-274-3000
fixit@ithaca.edu

If you will be studying abroad in the Winter or Spring of 2017 on ANY affiliated, non-affiliated, or exchange program (NOT the London Center), you must attend one or two study abroad orientations, as well as meet with an adviser in the Office of International Programs (OIP) to go over required Ithaca College paperwork.

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Are you looking to do something exciting this spring break or summer? Consider one of IC's options for short-term study abroad! In 2017, we'll be offering a variety of different types of programs in countries across the globe. Short-term study abroad is a great way to expand your horizons and satisfy degree requirements without missing a full semester on campus!

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Registration is currently open for the Fall offering of the R.A.D. self-defense course for women.  Spaces still remain available for this class, which will be conducted in four three-hour sessions on 11/29, 12/1, 12/6 and 12/8, and which is open to any student who identifies as female.

Classes will be conducted from 6 to 9 p.m. on each date.  Participants must be able to attend all four class dates.  Course registration is $15; this fee can be waived in cases of financial hardship.

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The DIIS Service Desk will have the following hours of operation for Thanksgiving Break:

• Sunday, 11/20: Closed
• Monday, 11/21: 8am to 5pm (no evening hours)
• Tuesday, 11/22: 8am to 5pm (no evening hours)
• Wednesday, 11/23: 8am to 5pm (no evening hours)
• Thursday, 11/24 and Friday, 11/25: Closed

We will resume normal hours starting at noon on Sunday, 11/27:

• Monday-Thursday: 8am - 8pm
• Friday: 8am - 5pm
• Sunday: Noon - 8pm

Service Desk
104 Job Hall
servicedesk@ithaca.edu
274-1000

Check out if YOU or someone you know has won an OTM for the month of October through the Ithaca College Chapter of NRHH!

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Have coffee with Vincent DeTuri, the ICC Director!

This semester we are holding a series of focus groups/listening sessions with students from each ICC theme. The last of these sessions are for students in the Identities and LAS themes. This is an opportunity to share feedback about your theme and the integration of your theme across your perspectives courses and within your major.* Come share your classroom experiences to start a conversation!

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This announcement is provided at the request of The Princeton Review.

Greetings!

The Princeton Review requests your direct feedback about your experience at Ithaca College.  Your insights on academics, fellow students, social life, sports, clubs, school traditions, professor/student interaction, dorms, food (you’re getting the picture here) provide invaluable guidance for college bound students searching for their best fit schools.

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July 8–August 1, 2017; 2 credits; $3,990 (plus airfare)

Study abroad in Galway, Ireland this July and attend and volunteer at 2 major arts festivals.

Over 3 weeks, you’ll earn 2 academic credits and be placed in internship positions on the Galway Film Fleadh (www.galwayfilmfleadh.com) and/or Galway International Arts Festival (www.giaf.ie). Placements will be assigned in discussion with the program organizers.

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Contributed on behalf of Nancy Pringle and Brian Dickens

We are fortunate to live in an area that embodies an inviting sense of community. It is with this sense of community that Ithaca College kicks off our annual United Way Campaign. In keeping with the United Way mission of “improving lives by mobilizing the caring power of our communities,” this year our goal is $31,000! These contributions will help improve the quality of life for individuals and families by providing our community with a wide breadth of support opportunities. 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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On behalf of the Office of Admission, I am writing to offer our thanks to the entire Ithaca College community. This past semester, we hosted four Open Houses for 1,428 prospective students and their guests (2,011). We want to thank YOU for all of your work to make these programs a success!

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IC Theatre presents “Winter Bodies,” a dance concert of three original pieces choreographed by faculty members Lindsay Gilmour, Amy Walker O’Brien and Courtney Young. These pieces, in three distinct styles, include an exploration of women’s roles and daily habits, as well as a revisiting of the “Dream Ballet” sequence from Rogers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!”

Performances will run in the Hoerner Theatre in Dillingham Center at 8 p.m. on Nov. 29, Dec. 1, Dec. 2 and Dec. 3, as well as at 2 p.m. on Dec. 3 and 4. 

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The Employee Benefits & Work/Life Department is extending the fun! You'll have a chance to win even more prizes during the month of November with our month long raffles and games

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Submitted on behalf of Carrie Cadwell Brown, executive director of alumni relations

The Ithaca College Alumni Association Board of Directors includes two student members who serve two-year terms. One of these student members serves as a liaison between the Student Governance Council (SGC) and the alumni association board. We need your help to nominate someone you know (or yourself!) to serve in this capacity on the alumni association board.

Student directors are full members of the alumni association board. They serve on committees and work on projects related to the board's efforts to get alumni and students more involved with IC and with one another. They also provide a valuable student perspective to IC's alumni community. This student director, specifically, will attend both SGC and alumni association board meetings, and update both the SGC and the alumni association board on projects and initiatives that each body is working on.

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Bryan Doerries presents The Theater of War: How Theater is Used in the Service of Therapy

7:00pm on Thursday, November 17, 2016 

Roy H. Park Hall Auditorium (Room 211)

Lecture is free and open to the public with Q&A and book signing to follow!

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