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Naeem Inayatullah (Politics) publishes chapter on the persistence of poverty.Contributed by Chip Gagnon on 09/19/16 Naeem Inayatullah (with co-author, David Blaney) published, "Global Capitalism, Inequality and Poverty” (in Toni Erskine and Ken Booth, International Relations Theory Today (Polity, 2016). https://www.polity.co.uk/book.asp?ref=9780745671208 The chapter asks why poverty exists in the face of astonishing wealth. It moves through arguments, both modern and pre-modern, that justify poverty’s persistence. Read more . . . (59 words) Tots on Bots Interdisciplinary Infant Study 2nd year Kickoff EventContributed by Judith Pena-Shaff on 09/19/16 The Tots on Bots interdisciplinary research team started its second year with a social and informative gathering with all students and faculty from four different departments involved in the study. Read more . . . (198 words) Associate professor and director of jazz studies Mike Titlebaum and his friends make music. Why make MUSIC? Well, BECAUSE... MUSIC! Read more . . . (144 words) All bicycles on campus must be registered. Bicycle registration is free. Individual bicycles only need to be registered once. Registration helps the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management to identify owners of lost, stolen or impounded bicycles and to disseminate safety information. Bicycle registration also allows Ithaca College to plan more accurately for improved bicycle parking and bicycle safety. If you see a bike you believe to be abandoned and/or is causing a safety hazard please contact our office at 274-3756. To register your bicycle, please go to https://www.ithaca.edu/sacl/safety/BikeRegistration/. Applications are now open for all IC students who are interested in spending a weekend away from campus exploring issues of oppression, privilege, and identity. Join us at the15th annual Cross-Cultural Leadership Retreat (CCLR) for the opportunity to learn and engage in meaningful discussions. Read more . . . (166 words) IC Courage would like to invite you to attend our weekly meeting Tuesday's at 7 pm in Williams 320. Read more . . . (40 words) Don't forget! Tomorrow is the AFB info session held in Buttermilk Falls at 12:10pm! This fall break, students can help the Adirondack Mountain Club groom trails and public access areas before winter with work with the local initiative Ithaca Youth Farm Project, or travel to Toronto to work with Sistering, an organization that supports marginalized and low income women in the Toronto Metro area. The program will run from October 13 – 15 or 16, 2016. There are 5 spaces available for each trip, and students may apply to serve as participant- leaders. Costs for each trip vary, but do not exceed $75.00. Participant-leaders pay a one-time $25.00 deposit. Application closes Friday, September 23, at 5:00pm Read more . . . (29 words) Sign up quick before it’s too late!! The application has finally opened for the Service Saturday Kickoff event! Service Saturdays allows our students to gain community service hours, spend their Saturday doing something new, and to meet new peers! This upcoming Saturday, September 24th, students will be able to help out with a read-a-thon at Tompkins County Public Library, pack meals with the Feed My Starving Children organization, or bake apples pies at Brooktondale Community Center! Transportation is all covered! Read more . . . (47 words) Chemistry and Biochemistry Student Research Presentations Tuesday September 20th 12:10-1:00 pm CNS 333 Pizza and Drinks ProvidedContributed by Paula Larsen on 09/18/16 Interested in research? Students within the department will present on their summer research experiences of chemistry and biochemistry at Ithaca College and other research universities. Read more . . . (47 words) Interested in studying abroad or studying away? It's never too early to start the planning process! The Study Abroad Fair is this Tuesday, September 20, and it will have all the information you need to get your planning process underway. Come get excited about the many different possibilities for study abroad and study away! Read more . . . (203 words) Multicultural Academic Awards Banquet This Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 5:30pm in the Emerson Suites. Ellis Williams, Class of 2013, will be the keynote speaker!Contributed by Yolanda Clarke on 09/18/16 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL STUDENT AWARDEES! Our guest speaker this year is Mr. Ellis Williams, School of Communications Class of 2013. Mr. Williams is an Associate Producer with the Bleacher Report. We are pleased to welcome him back to Ithaca to encourage and congratulate student awardees! Student awardees are asked to arrive at 5:00pm to check in and be seated. BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE is appreciated. Read more . . . (26 words) This event features a panel of IC study abroad alumni who studied with all different types of programs, in countries across the globe. They will share information about their international experiences, provide advice, and answer questions, all while you enjoy unlimited make-your-own sundaes! The Social will be held Tuesday, September 20, 6:00-7:00, in the Clark Lounge, Campus Center. Read more . . . (132 words) Are you looking for a rewarding internship experience? Interested in spending a semester living, interning, and studying in New York City or Washington DC? Information sessions are coming up for these two exciting study away options. Read more . . . (205 words) FREE bubble tea, mooncakes, exciting performances, games, and more are at CSSA's Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration coming this Friday!Contributed by Jamie Shum on 09/18/16 Come join the Ithaca College Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) for our Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration! This is our biggest event for the Fall 2016 semester! Read more . . . (107 words) IC Asian American Alliance's Game Night is happening tonight!Contributed by Jamie Shum on 09/18/16 Ithaca College Asian American Alliance (AAA) will hold a very special game night for our second general body meeting! Read more . . . (92 words) IC After Dark is hosting its annual Urban Cowboy event this Friday, September 23rd from 8-11 pm in Emerson Suites! Join us for a night of mechanical bull riding, free food (stay for the warm apple crisp at 9:30!), games and DIY's. There will even be special performances from Austin Moody. Giddy-up! The Human Rights Watch Film Festival at Ithaca College presents: Burden of Peace on Wed. Sept. 21 (Free)Contributed by Enrique Gonzalez-Conty on 09/18/16 Film Screening of Burden of Peace (Guatemala 2015, documentary) Wed. Sept. 21 at 4pm Textor 102 FREE and Open to the Public Read more . . . (155 words) New process for submitting technology-related budget requests for FY 17-18Contributed by David Weil on 09/18/16 As part of our efforts to provide better planning, coordination, and alignment with college needs, Digital Instruction and Information Services (DIIS) and the Budget Office are piloting a new process for submitting technology-related NSOP and capital budget requests for the 2017/18 fiscal year. Links: Detailed Instructions | Request Form Read more . . . (597 words) Professor Leigh Ann Vaughn publishes paper on Many Labs 3 research reproducibility projectContributed by Leigh Ann Vaughn on 09/18/16 Leigh Ann Vaughn, Associate Professor of Psychology, is a co-author on "Many Labs 3: Evaluating participant pool quality across the academic semester via replication," which was published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology on September 17, 2016. This publication is the culmination of work by researchers at 22 institutions in the U.S. and Canada, which was headed by Charles Ebersole of the University of Virginia. The article acknowledges the following Ithaca College alumnae for contributing to the data collection in fall 2014: Emma Hayden Arnaut (2015), Patricia Herrmann (2015), Christine Hill (2015), Kanako Kambe (2016), Abigail Kane-Gerard (2016), and Hayley Paquette (2015). These students were psychology majors in Professor Vaughn's Social Judgment Research Team. Read more . . . (170 words) September is National Fruits & Veggies - More Matters Month and we are celebrating by Putting Fruit to Work during the week of September 19-23, in conjunction with the Tompkins Country Worksite Wellness Coalition. The USDA recommends that individuals make half their plate fruits and vegetables for meals and snacks. Read more . . . (102 words) |
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