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Dr. Janet Galván Guest Conducts Across Country this WinterContributed by Kim Dunnick on 03/22/16 Dr. Janet Galván has been active as a guest conductor and clinician in January, February, and March. Read more . . . (284 words) The Ithaca College Mind, Body, Me (MBM) wellness program focuses on you: the employee, and works to help you identify and move toward your personal health and wellness goals. After 6 months in the program, all MBM Members are eligible to receive free chair massages on-campus. Read more . . . (174 words) LGBT Awareness Month is celebrated in April on campus, and the LGBT Center and our four campus LGBT-themed student groups join with many other groups, offices, departments, and individuals to contribute outstanding learning opportunities and other events to the compiled calendar of offerings. This year LGBT Awareness Month will feature a full range of events -- from speakers to film screenings to social events. The most current list of offerings is always available on the LGBT Awareness Month webpage, with additional events added regularly. Please contact the sponsoring group directly for more info on any specific event. Planning an LGBT-themed event? Let the LGBT Center know so it can be included in this calendar! Contact lmaurer@ithaca.edu Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Luca Maurer at lmaurer@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-7394. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible. Interrupting Biased, Bigoted Remarks, Stereotypes, and Negative Assumptions Workshop with Kirby Edmonds and Laura Branca:Recommended Baseline Training in Diversity and Inclusion For Staff and Faculty, Several Dates AvailableContributed by Michelle Rios-Dominguez on 03/22/16 Bigoted comments, jokes, negative assumptions and stereotypes are challenging because they can provoke our emotions and make us reactive, scared, confused, uncertain, judgmental, and less able to access our intelligence and good thinking.
Read more . . . (426 words) Cultural Competency Workshop with Kirby Edmonds and Laura Branca: Recommended Baseline Training in Diversity and Inclusion For Staff and Faculty, Several Dates Available, Still space available in Thursday's session.Contributed by Michelle Rios-Dominguez on 03/22/16 Cultural competence refers to an ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures and socio-economic backgrounds. Developing cultural competence results in an ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across cultures. Join us for this interactive works shop on cultural competency. This workshop serves as the prerequisite Understanding Privilege and Microaggressions Workshop. Read more . . . (365 words) Sustainability is a passion of ours at IC Dining and we'd like to wish everyone a very happy World Water Day. Starting today at lunch, we will have an infographic display at Terrace Dining Hall showing facts about global water use and accessibility. If you can't make it down to Terrace Dining Hall, check out our Sustainability Blog for more information. Read more . . . (89 words) James Suh has put together a great IC A Healthy Me Challenge this year - Food & Fitness. James is a senior Public and Community Health major from New Jersey and enjoys hiking with his dogs, running, and cooking healthy & delicious meals! Read more . . . (133 words) Please join us for Ed Tech Day 2016 this Thursday in the Campus Center – free and open to all. Complete details and schedule at: www.ithaca.edu/edtechday/ Read more . . . (397 words) Phi Kappa Phi Book Drive ends Friday, March 25. Bring your books in this week!Contributed by Cathy Wood on 03/21/16 Phi Kappa Phi is a national collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines that follows the motto “let the love of learning rule humanity.” In honor of this phrase, the Ithaca College chapter of Phi Kappa Phi will be holding a book drive on campus. Book drives are a way to draw attention to the importance of literacy and gather crucial resources for community members who would otherwise have limited access to them. All books collected will be donated to IC Books Thru Bars, a student-run program that provides books to incarcerated persons in New York State prisons. Read more . . . (120 words) It's that time of year again! We are looking for enthusiastic new members for our Fall 2016 Eboard! Do you have a passion for event planning, marketing, finance or design? Then we would love to have you! Read more . . . (57 words) Do you love pizza? Do you love a bargain? Then the Ithaca College Italian Club's Pizza-Off is the event for you! Read more . . . (92 words) Looking to lead First Year Students? Apply to be a Jumpstart LeaderContributed by Theresa Johnson on 03/21/16 What is a Jumpstart Leader? Jumpstart Leaders participate in each Jumpstart program in a leadership capacity by serving as a valuable source of information and advising students about their college experience. Students have the opportunity to apply to be a Jumpstart Leader for one of the four programs: Community Plunge, Lead-In, ECHO, and the GREEN Tour. Read more . . . (71 words) We are looking for infants who are 5 month old, born within 3 weeks of due date, weighing less than 30 lbs., have not yet started to crawl on hands and knees and are developing typically.
Read more . . . (184 words) Presentation by Candidate for Gerontology Institute Director Position: Wednesday, 3/23Contributed by Christine Pogorzala on 03/21/16
Barbara Ganzel, PhD, a candidate for the position of Director of the Gerontology Institute, will give a presentation on Wednesday, March 23rd at 9:00 AM in Room 203 Friends. This presentation is open to all members of the campus community. Contact:
Read more . . . (26 words) Dr. Orlando-Marquez C. Kittrell selected to present at both the 24th Annual CSTEP Statewide Student Conference and the 29th Annual National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE 2016)Contributed by Tiffany Valentin Huff on 03/21/16 Dr. Orlando-Marquez C. Kittrell, founding director of the Office of State Grants (OSG), will present “Write Your Own Story by Setting the Bar!“ during April 8-10, 2016 at the CSTEP Statewide Student Conference to be held at The Sagamore on Lake George in Bolton Landing, NY. “PWI Access, DENIED!” is scheduled to be presented by Dr. Kittrell on June 2, 2016 at NCORE 2016 in San Francisco, CA Read more . . . (241 words) Fae Dremock, assistant professor of Environmental Studies and Science, published story in New World WritingContributed by Cheryl Gunther on 03/21/16 Fae Dremock, assistant professor of Environmental Studies and Science, recently had a story published by New World Writing. Read more . . . (45 words) IZZY Awards and Induction of Amy Goodman in I. F. Stone Hall of Fame, Wed. April 6, 7:00 p.m.Contributed by Maura Stephens on 03/21/16 The eight annual Izzy Award will be presented by the Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM) on Wednesday, April 6, 7:00 p.m., in Park Hall Auditorium. Simultaneously, the I.F. Stone Hall of Fame will welcome Amy Goodman, host and executive producer of Democracy Now! Read more . . . (313 words) Join fellow French enthusiasts for a screening of the award-winning dark musical comedy 8 femmes, a whodunit about a wealthy industrialist found murdered in his home while his family gathers for the holiday season. Thursday, March 24 at 7 pm in Textor 103. Read more . . . (80 words) Hello everyone, Easter is right around the corner and the Catholic Community here at IC will be holding services during Holy Thursday, Good Friday, an Easter Vigil on Saturday and Easter Sunday Mass. Read more . . . (50 words) FLEFF Opening Speaker, DNA and Biological Art, March 28 7pmContributed by Stewart Auyash on 03/21/16 Paul Vanouse, Director of the Coalesce Center for Biologic Art at the U. of Buffalo, will be the opening speaker for the 2016 Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival. We are pleased to announce the FLEFF Opening Speaker for 2016. Paul Vanouse, Director of the Coalesce Center for Biologic Art at the U. of Buffalo and Professor in the Department of Art will speak on March 28 at 7pm in Clarke Lounge. For more information in the Coalesce Center: http://art.buffalo.edu/about/coalesce-center/ The theme of the 2016 edition of FLEFF is Landscapes. For more information on the Festival including films, dates, times, and locations, see https://www.ithaca.edu/fleff/. |
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