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Assistant Professor Mitch McCabe screening at True/False Film Festival, and this week at Chicago Filmmakers (Thursday, June 25)Contributed by Karen Armstrong on 06/21/20 Park School Assistant Professor Mitch McCabe’s film “Civil War Surveillance Poems (Part 1)” was selected for screening at True/False Film Festival in early March. Read more . . . (83 words) Dr. Zoe Shan Lin invited to join a 5-year seminar funded by The International Balzan Prize FoundationContributed by Pearl Ponce on 06/21/20 Dr. Zoe Shan Lin (History) has joined the “The Balzan Seminar on the Formation, Maintenance, and Failure of States in the Muslim World before 1800” as one of two faculty specializing in the non-Muslim world. Read more . . . (100 words) No matter where you are in life - just getting started or planning for retirement - a session with Joseph Silino can help you create a plan for your goals. And, it’s at no additional cost as a part of your retirement plan. You’ll get answers to these questions and more:
Read more . . . (45 words) Annette Levine (Modern Languages and Literatures) publishes translation collectionContributed by Michael Richardson on 06/21/20 Annette Levine's translations of Aída Bortnik's short stories have been published in the online journal, Latin American Literature Today (LALT). Read more . . . (96 words) Career Services has been working with alumni to cultivate a variety of "Micro-Internships" for students. These experiences are designed by alumni to give you the opportunity to learn or build on a skill during this unique summer, while building networking and mentorship connections. Read more . . . (76 words) There's Still Time for Intro to Linguistics this Summer!Contributed by James Pfrehm on 06/20/20 There's still time to take advantage of IC's unique summer course discount rate ($300 per credit)! Introduction to Linguistics (LNGS 23200) is your chance to learn about language while earning credits toward graduation. This will be a synchronous online course from June 29-July 31. Email jpfrehm@ithaca.edu with any questions. IC Finance Cloud – What to Look Forward to Beginning in FY 2020-2021Contributed by Luke Sweet on 06/19/20 Submitted on behalf of Beth Reynolds, Controller Read more . . . (233 words) Sent on behalf of Rosanna Ferro: Read more . . . (138 words) Department of Athletics Announces Retirements, Staff UpdatesContributed by Justin Lutes on 06/19/20 The IC Department of Athletics has announced the retirement of Jim Mullins (men's basketball), Bill Austin (men's and women's tennis), Paula Miller (women's swimming & diving) and Kathy Farley (administration). Along with the departures, Garret Eldridge (men's soccer), Sean Burton '09 (men's basketball), Chris Hayes '16 (men's and women's tennis) and Kevin Markwardt (men's and women's swimming & diving) have all been named head coaches over the past few months. Read more . . . (260 words) Posted on behalf of Candy Ross We are so delighted, and yet so saddened, to formally announce the retirement of Student Financial Services Associate Director, Anne Woodard from Ithaca College. Read more . . . (307 words) IMC’s PR Lab Students Receive 2020 PRism Award from Rochester’s Public Relations Society of AmericaContributed by Arhlene Flowers on 06/19/20 Students in Public Relations Lab, a capstone course in Ithaca College’s Integrated Marketing Communications degree program, received a PRism Award in the Student Program Awards/Events & Observances category by the Public Relations Society of America’s Rochester Chapter. The PRism Awards were announced June 18, 2020 at a virtual ceremony. IMC students Caroline Anson, Chloe Landau, and Joey LoPiccolo helped coordinate, promote, and evaluate Wizarding Weekend, a festival for fans of magic and fantasy, held in downtown Ithaca from Oct. 26 to 27, 2019. This PR Lab course in fall 2019 was taught by Arhlene Flowers, associate professor, Integrated Marketing Communications, in the Department of Strategic Communication based in the Park School of Communications. Read more . . . (93 words) Belonging at Work: Free online diversity, equity, & inclusion conferenceContributed by Luca Maurer on 06/19/20 At a moment when workplaces are struggling with how to unravel systemic racism and respond to COVID-19, diversity equity and inclusion professional Rhodes Perry is offering a free opportunity to build a greater sense of safety, trust, and belonging at work. Read more . . . (172 words) Dear Faculty and Staff: Over the past several weeks, we have engaged with the campus community in a variety of settings to share the budget and fiscal realities that Ithaca College is facing in the coming year. Read more . . . (605 words) Belonging at Work: Free online diversity, equity, & inclusion conferenceContributed by Luca Maurer on 06/19/20 At a moment when workplaces are struggling with how to unravel systemic racism and respond to COVID-19, diversity equity and inclusion professional Rhodes Perry is offering a free opportunity to build a greater sense of safety, trust, and belonging at work. Read more . . . (172 words) We know exactly what you're thinking! You're seeking additional opportunities to stare at your computer screen, hunched over your desk, amplifying your facial wrinkles, while chirping birds outside your window continue to perform rigorous daily activities that are so crucial to servicing ecosystem health. (Thank you birdies!) Well...you're in luck! Staff Council's IC Spirit Month Week 4 is virtually all virtual! View artwork by colleagues on Digital Commons. Continue to share images or words about your outdoor activities on Facebook at: IC Spirit Month! Facebook page. Interested in submitting artwork? Not on Facebook but want to contribute? Send inquiries to sshank@ithaca.edu. Read more . . . (204 words) Join IC Staff Council’s Employee Engagement Committee in JUNE 2020 for a month of fun activities. Get to know colleagues across campus and share what you’re doing. Each week, there has been a different focus and/or group of activities. Week 4 is about showing we might be physically distanced, but there are plenty of ways we can enjoy each other's company virtually as part of the IC family. Read more . . . (274 words) Dear Faculty and Staff: Recent events such as the killing of George Floyd and ensuing nationwide protests have once again raised issues of structural anti-Black racism to our national consciousness. Read more . . . (413 words) We are sorry to report that Art Williams, a long time employee for Ithaca College Mail Services passed away on June 8, 2020. Read more . . . (49 words) We have been talking for months about the challenging year we were anticipating with regard to enrollment, knowing that shifts in demographics were already negatively affecting us (read “Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education,” a book by Nathan Grawe, for a detailed analysis). We also knew there was foundational work to be done, both within MES and across campus, work that significantly impacts enrollment. This includes but is not limited to examining our brand strategy and website, the academic programs we offer, our pricing and aid strategies, and the experiences of our current students. Read more . . . (886 words) Juneteenth Benefit Cabaret on Zoom, June 19th at 7pmContributed by Kathleen Mulligan on 06/18/20 Black Fems United at Ithaca College will present a virtual cabaret to benefit The Doonie Fund, The Colin Kaepernick Know Your Rights Camp Legal Defense Initiative, and Women for Political Change Political Action Fund. Admission to the cabaret will be given with minimum donation of $5.00. Read more . . . (89 words) |
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