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We are pleased to confirm that Ithaca College has once again begun our Summer Hours schedule! This tradition was established in 2003 as a special recognition for the efforts of staff and has remained in effect as, year after year, our employees continue to demonstrate the meaning of hard work and dedication. Read more . . . (127 words) A call to focus the Academic Program Prioritization on Resilience instead of EfficiencyContributed by Jason Hamilton on 06/02/20 “Efficiency” - appears four times in the nine points of the draft APP. Instead we should base decisions on resilience. Research suggests that the long-term health and persistence of a complex system, such as Ithaca College, requires resilience, not efficiency. Read more . . . (941 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 will be a different focus and/or group of activities. Week 2 is all about showing your IC spirit! Read more . . . (300 words) Hello from Ithaca! We hope that you are staying well during this extended summer break, and we have an exciting opportunity for you to be involved in a cool showcase of student talent at IC! Read more . . . (202 words) Faculty and Staff: Submit your question in advance for the Tuesday, June 9 gatheringContributed by Jaimie Voorhees on 06/01/20 The next virtual All-Faculty-and-Staff Gathering is from 12:10 – 1:05 p.m., Tuesday, June 9. Faculty and staff are invited to submit their questions in advance via this form until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 5. Read more . . . (92 words) New to Medicare or just want a better understanding of how it works, what your best coverage options are, and how to keep costs down? Join us for a Medicare Basics presentation via zoom on Thursday, June 11, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Read more . . . (155 words) Risham Majeed (Art History) published “Just Being,” about the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington D.C. and the Equal Justice Initiative’s Memorial and Museum in Montgomery, Alabama, appeariContributed by Jennifer Germann on 06/01/20 Risham Majeed (Assistant Professor, Art History) has published a critical dialogue with Blake Bradford on two important sites, the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C. and the Equal Justice Initiative’s Memorial and Museum in Montgomery, Alabama. Majeed conceived of the project to analyze these high-profile and long-awaited institutions as a comparative critique that contextualizes black history as American history. Read more . . . (117 words) Cheryl Rotyliano, Career Services, Presenting for Two Professional Associations!Contributed by Kristin LiBritz on 06/01/20 Congrats to Cheryl for being accepted to present for two professional associations this summer. Read more . . . (61 words) Career Services has been working with alumni to create Micro-Internships for this summer! Read more . . . (86 words) Calling All Staff! Let's connect, have some fun, & show your IC Spirit!Contributed by Sarah Shank on 05/31/20 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 will be a different focus and/or group of activities. Let’s start with Getting Outside! Read more . . . (252 words) Join the Sexual Violence Prevention Committee and other campus partners to discuss the Fundamental docu-series: A look into gender violence and social movements around the world!Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 05/31/20 Join the Ithaca College Sexual Violence Prevention Committee for a virtual event series to screen and discuss the Fundamental docu-series created by the Global Fund for Women. This event series will be co-hosted by the Tompkins County Advocacy Center, BOLD Women's Leadership Network, Office of International Programs, the Center for IDEAS, the LGBT Center, Athletics, the Office of Student Engagement, Public Safety, the Politics Department, the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, the Women's Mentoring Network, and the Psychology Department. Read more . . . (308 words) Join for a screening tonight - Fundamental: "Rights not Roses: Ending Child, Early, and Forced Marriage in Pakistan". Discussion facilitation by Natasha Bharj (Psychology and Women and Gender Studies Departments) and Michele Lenhart (OSE)Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 05/31/20 Fundamental is a mini docu-series created by the Global Fund for Women. Learn more about the series here. Read more . . . (290 words) Join for a screening tonight - Fundamental: "Rights not Roses: Ending Child, Early, and Forced Marriage in Pakistan". Discussion facilitation by Natasha Bharj (Psychology and Women and Gender Studies Departments) and Michele Lenhart (OSE)Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 05/31/20 Fundamental is a mini docu-series created by the Global Fund for Women. Learn more about the series here. Read more . . . (287 words) Join for a screening tonight - Fundamental: "Rights not Roses: Ending Child, Early, and Forced Marriage in Pakistan". Discussion facilitation by Natasha Bharj (Psychology and Women and Gender Studies Departments) and Michele Lenhart (OSE)Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 05/31/20 Fundamental is a mini docu-series created by the Global Fund for Women. Learn more about the series here. Read more . . . (287 words) Dear IC Community, I want to take the opportunity to let you know that I could not just stand by and not say anything in regards to the tragic and unwarranted death of George Floyd. While my words may not be perfect, silence is the same as supporting the actions and I refuse to be silent. I’m saddened, confused, and angry, and I stand with all of those who are speaking out against this horrific and unfathomable situation. Read more . . . (152 words) Changes to the Ithaca College Course Material Process Submitted on behalf of Provost Cornish and Vice President GuerreroContributed by David Prunty on 05/31/20 Thank you for your hard work this past semester and your successes in delivering your course content to our students in a remote environment. This past semester was unique and challenging in so many ways, but the Ithaca College academic community rose to the challenge and we want to express our deepest appreciation for your flexibility and effort. As we now prepare for the next academic year, we want to bring some important course material process changes to your attention.
Read more . . . (395 words) The job market looks a lot different than it did even a few months ago, but that doesn't mean that there aren't opportunities or that grads shouldn't be looking for opportunities. Career Services' State Of The Industry series offers real world perspectives into what is going on, how organizations and industries are navigating it, and how alumni, new grads, and current students can be innovative and resilient. Read more . . . (110 words) The Ithaca College Los Angeles Program fall 2020 semester has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Read more . . . (33 words) A Message from President Shirley M. Collado: Coping with Tragedy and InjusticeContributed by News on 05/30/20 Like so many of you, I woke up thinking about the gut-wrenching loss of George Floyd, an African-American man from Minneapolis who was killed last week while under police custody. Mr. Floyd is the third person of color since February to tragically and unjustly be taken away from us. Before him, we lost Ahmaud Arbery from rural Georgia, and Breonna Taylor from Louisville. My heart breaks for these three precious souls, and their families and friends. I just keep thinking of them. Read more . . . (351 words) Want to get a head start and earn SLI credit during your summer break? Here is your chance - Check it out! Read more . . . (117 words) |
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