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Calling Class of 2020 First-Gen Students to Share your Stories!Contributed by Lia Munoz on 07/15/20 The First-Gen Center at Ithaca College is compiling an online recognition and celebration for our graduating First-Generation college students. Read more . . . (110 words) Athletic Training Student Publishes Guest Editorial in Professional JournalContributed by Paul Geisler on 07/15/20 Class of 2020, Athletic Training major, Derek Hessing, BS, ATC authored and published a peer reviewed editorial in Athletic Training and Sports Healthcare, an extension of a class assignment during the spring semester. Read more . . . (81 words) Patricia Zimmermann (Screen Studies) and Dale Hudson (NYU-Abu Dhabi) Invited to Curate COVID-19 Playlists of Small MediaContributed by Karen Armstrong on 07/15/20 Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Co-director of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF), and Dale Hudson, Associate Professor of Screen Studies, New York University Abu Dhabi and new media curator for FLEFF, were invited by the University of St. Andrews in Scotland to contribute to their playlist initiative, where scholars and curators from around the world select media work on themes that can be used for teaching, research, and programming during the COVID-19 pandemic and also protests on racial injustice and inequality. Read more . . . (205 words) IC’s LGBTQ Center's Summer of Pride presents: DANCE WITH PRIDE, an open level virtual class taught by Aimee Rials, Assistant Professor of Dance at Ithaca College. Tune in to strengthen, stretch, and get yourself moving! All levels are welcome! Sign up to participate at https://forms.gle/ZN2yjWXcLAJebiZm9 Read more . . . (26 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 . . . (123 words) Ithaca College Signs Amicus Brief in Support of International StudentsContributed by News on 07/15/20 On July 10, Ithaca College signed onto an amicus brief in support of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s legal complaint against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). On July 6, ICE issued a policy directive that would have prohibited international students from being able to remain in the Unites States if they were enrolled in online-only courses for Fall 2020. Under the guidance, international students enrolled in online-only courses would have had to transfer to a higher education institution that offered hybrid or in-person courses or else would be subject to deportation Read more . . . (191 words) A Response to Actions of Anti-Semitism- Jewish Students: Join us for an Important ConversationContributed by Jordan Stecker on 07/15/20 A Note from Executive Board of The Jewish Student Union at Ithaca College In the past few days, recent issues regarding Anti-Semitism toward two Ithaca College students have been brought to our attention. The events that transpired were shared anonymously through "Jewish on Campus", a large Instagram page that records incidents of hate and violations against our global community on college campuses throughout the United States. When these issues occur, they only affect not only the intended victim, but our entire community. Read more . . . (170 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 . . . (118 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 . . . (123 words) IC Staff--Take a Break TODAY around the Staff Water Cooler!Contributed by Sarah Shank on 07/15/20 Come chat around a virtual water cooler every Wednesday from 11am-11:30am. Read more . . . (74 words) Candy Crush Extravaganza at IC Square Food Court - TODAY and Friday!Contributed by Rachel O'Campo on 07/15/20 Come to the Food Court from 11:30am - 1:00pm today, July 15th and Friday, July 17th... or until we run out! If you're on campus, drop by! Each day features a sweet deal on these tasty treats. Please wear a face mask and observe social distancing protocol.
Anti-Racist Workspaces for White-Identifying StudentsContributed by Samantha Elebiary on 07/14/20 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. This space is designed for white-identified students to understand systemic racism in order to dismantle it, and to understand their role in this work. Read more . . . (262 words) Ongoing Anti-Racist Workspaces for White-Identifying StudentsContributed by Samantha Elebiary on 07/14/20 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 . . . (287 words) Calling Class of 2020 First-Gen Students to Share your Stories!Contributed by Lia Munoz on 07/14/20 The First-Gen Center at Ithaca College is compiling an online recognition and celebration for our graduating First-Generation college students. Read more . . . (110 words) Media Literacy Article by Project Look Sharp Staff Published in Social EducationContributed by Joshua Solomon on 07/14/20 Cyndy Scheibe, Professor in the Department of Psychology and Executive Director of Project Look Sharp, and Chris Sperry, Director of Curriculum & Staff Development of Project Look Sharp, have published a new article in Social Education.
Read more . . . (67 words) Transfer students can sign up and view their orientation schedule now! Transfer Orientation is on Monday, August 17th at 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EST. Read more . . . (112 words) Dr. Carlos Figueroa publishes book review in Political Science QuarterlyContributed by Thomas Shevory on 07/14/20 Dr. Carlos Figueroa, (Politics) has published a solicited book review of Liberalism and Identity Politics: Puerto Rican Community Organizations and Collective Action in New York City, by José E. Cruz Political Science Quarterly. Vol. 135, No. 1 (Summer 2020), pp. 357-359. Read more . . . (4 words) Mat Fournier (Modern Languages and Literatures) publishes chapter on transgender studies and the environmentContributed by Marella Feltrin-Morris on 07/13/20 Mat Fournier, Modern Languages and Literatures, published a chapter in Transecology, a new volume in Routledge series Studies on Gender and the Environment. Fournier’s chapter, “Gendercrossing at the Frontier,” describes the relation between the transgender body and the natural ecosystem of a high altitude landscape as they appear in the autobiographical writing of Swiss writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach. Read more . . . (187 words) Are you an incoming Exploratory student? Then this event is for YOU! The Ithaca College Exploratory Program is holding an informational session on Integrative Learning at IC and what integrative learning means to you as an explorer. Read more . . . (99 words) Dear Staff, We write to invite you to a virtual All Staff Meeting on Monday, July 20, 2020, from 1:00 – 2:00 pm Eastern. Virtual meeting details will follow. Read more . . . (46 words) |
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