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Updates on Office of Public Safety Diversity and Inclusion InitiativesContributed by David Maley on 09/09/16 Over the past year, members of the Ithaca College community called for new programming, training, and resources to make our campus a more inclusive and diverse environment for learning, living, and working. The Office of Public Safety was one area of focus for improving relationships and protocols. In addition to the further development of standing Public Safety practices, significant progress has been made on some initiatives that were launched to help advance these goals. Below is an update on their status. Read more . . . (1513 words) Chief Analytics Officer Search: Finalists on Campus this WeekContributed by Leslie D'Arcy on 09/09/16 Ithaca College is searching for a Chief Analytics Officer to provide leadership in expanding the college’s ability to build strategy and improve performance through enhanced predictive analytical capability.
Read more . . . (139 words) Career Services Workshop - Grad School: Do You Need It and How To ApplyContributed by Shelli Mekos on 09/09/16 If you've been considering graduate school, you should come to this workshop! We'll cover topics like: do you need to go to grad school for your intended career path, what are the benefits, how to find the right program, the application process, entrance exams, and more! Read more . . . (82 words) REMINDERS FROM RISK MANAGEMENT: TO DRIVE AN ITHACA COLLEGE VEHICLE OR A VEHICLE FROM AN OUTSIDE RENTAL AGENCY (ENTERPRISE, HERTZ, ALAMO, ETC.) YOU MUST FIRST BECOME AN APPROVED ITHACA COLLEGE DRIVER.Contributed by Diane Rogers on 09/09/16 You can find information regarding the approval process AND applicable forms at https://www.ithaca.edu/riskmanagement/driving/ you will also find a link to the Ithaca College Driving College Vehicles Policy. Please note: Risk Management will only accept the most current driver information form (revised January 2016). If you or your department have older copies of the driver information form please dispose of them. The process for students to become approved drivers can be found at: https://www.ithaca.edu/riskmanagement/ed_prog/. Read more . . . (89 words) Visit our blog, threads@CFE. This week's post is "Student Note Taking: Laptop or Hand?" by Judith Ross-Bernstein. Read more . . . (21 words) 24-hour scavenger hunt in the Ithaca community Read more . . . (267 words) ATTENTION STUDENTS AND FACULTY: HEAD SHOT FUNDRAISER 9/13Contributed by Holly Habeck on 09/09/16 The International Association of Business Communicators invites you to our head shot fundraiser, Tuesday, September 13th, from 4pm-7pm in front of the Dillingham Fountains and the lake. Read more . . . (107 words) Professor Ari Kissiloff Interviewed for International News on National Park Food ChoicesContributed by Kristin Morse on 09/09/16 Dr. Imam, University of California-San Diego, Health Sciences Come and get your questions answered. September 15, 12:10-1 pm, CNS 112 Read more . . . (26 words) Biology Seminar: Sept 15 with Farhad Imam, University of California-San Diego, Health SciencesContributed by Nancy Pierce on 09/08/16
4:00 p.m. All are cordially invited to attend. Read more . . . (32 words) U-Lot (Campus Center Parking Lot) Closed Monday, September 12Contributed by Andrew Kosinuk on 09/08/16 On Monday, September 12, the U-Lot (Campus Center) parking lot will be serving as reserved special event parking for the day. Individuals typically parking in this lot will need to utilize other campus parking options until U-Lot re-opens for general usage at approximately 4:30 p.m. Individuals needing to access handicapped parking within the lot can continue to enter the lot and use those spaces by speaking with the lot attendant. “I think it’s really scary when you don’t see examples of yourself in something you want to do. Because, although, no one may ever say “this isn’t for you” that’s the kind of message because there’s no blueprint to follow.” (-Elizabeth Acevedo at Ithaca College) Read more . . . (283 words) 2017 Winter Session Course Proposals Due October 1stContributed by Jennifer Wofford on 09/08/16 The deadline for winter session 2016 undergraduate course proposals is October 1st. If you'd like to propose a winter session undergraduate course, contact your department chair. Questions? Visit the For Faculty site or contact Jen Wofford at jwofford@ithaca.edu. Summer session course proposals are due November 1st. Read more . . . (93 words) Ok, so figuring out what you want to major in or do for a career can be a little scary. But here's the thing: there are specific steps you can take to find the right-fit major and career for you, and there's help! Career Services has several resources to help you through the process of self-exploration and career planning. You can come by drop-ins (M-Th 11-3), set up an individual career counseling appointment, use our Career Library, or apply for our Exploratory Career Coaching Group. The group is offered in the fall semester and is open to first and second year students. Read more . . . (262 words) We're back! Meet the 2016-2017 e-board, learn about how to become a national member and join the Ithaca College Society of Professional Journalists at the first event of the 2016 fall semester. Read more . . . (74 words) Welcome new members and welcome back returning members! The Ithaca College Asian American Alliance will hold its first general body meeting on Monday, September 12th at 8 pm in Friends 207! Read more . . . (77 words) Last Chance to sign up for the Sophomore GPS Leadership RetreatContributed by Samantha Stafford on 09/08/16 Sophomore's are you interested in growing your leadership skills in a fun and meaningful way? Are you looking to get off campus for a day? Read more . . . (111 words) $1/minute to melt your stress away... Massage Days are Back in the Center for Health Promotion!Contributed by Nancy Reynolds on 09/08/16 Treat yourself to a relaxing massage! Chair massage is a convenient and soothing way to relax and recharge! The Center for Health Promotion has partnered with A Massage Station of Ithacato bring chair massages to IC students. The next Massage Day is scheduled for: Tuesday, Sept 20th from noon to 5pm Where? Center For Health Promotion, on the lower level of Hammond Health Center. (Enter the Office of Counseling and Wellness, from the parking lot side of the building). Cost: $1 per minute (pre-pay via PayPal or credit card ) Sign up for 10, 20 or 30 minutes of massage - it's easy! Visit the Center for Health Promotion website here: https://www.ithaca.edu/sacl/healthpromotion/massage/ Get your appointment before all the slots are filled!
Read more . . . (26 words) Become More Sustainable and Energy Efficient – Apartment Living WorkshopContributed by Lynn Hyde on 09/08/16 Contributed on behalf of Joshua Enderle, Eco-Reps Program Manager, Office of Energy Management and Sustainability
Read more . . . (147 words) The Study Abroad Ice Cream Social is coming up soon! 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 be there to tell you 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 . . . (140 words) |
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