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In the last presentation of Fine Artists at Five before a transition to a new format, we welcome Dr. Jorge Grossman.

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The Recreation and Leisure Studies Department is offering the UNDERSTANDING DISABILITY course (RLS 12500) during summer session May 26 - June 26! This is a great opportunity to get your ICC Diversity elective covered!  

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The Recreation and Leisure Studies Department is offering the UNDERSTANDING DISABILITY course (RLS 12500) during summer session (May 26 - June 26)! This is a great opportunity to get your ICC Diversity elective covered! 

 

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Zoom - Update to Version 5

Contributed by Lisa Efing-Guida on 05/21/20 

Effective May 30, 2020, Zoom will require that all users accessing Zoom have the latest release (version 5) of the Zoom desktop client or mobile app enabled on their device(s). Without the latest version, Zoom users will not be able to host or join Zoom meetings using the desktop client or mobile app.

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(The following message is being posted on behalf of Ernie McClatchie, Executive Director of Maintenance, Grounds & Transportation) 

This is a reminder that in order to perform required maintenance on the campus electrical infrastructure, the Office of Facilities will be conducting its annual power shutdown on Saturday, May 30th, 2020.

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Per the College's Early Friday closing times during summer (May 22 - August 28)

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Mail Service Summer hours

Contributed by Peter Schlough on 05/21/20 

Per the College's Early Friday closing times during summer (May 22 - August 28)IC Mail Service will close at 3pm.

Those departments with regular mail delivery/pickupclick here for adjustments to Friday service.

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CA with Identities; Mind, Body, Spirit; and Power and Justice themes!

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Honors Program Rapid Response Salon on COVID-19: Biotechnology, Evolution, Virology 

Friday May 22, 2020  11 AM in Eastern Standard Time (US and Canada)

Register HERE:  https://ithaca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_t4358VfJRGqFxm0kG3wgig

Speakers:

Dr. Kari Brossard Stoos, Associate Professor, Health Promotion and Physical Education

Dr. Scott Werneke ’06, Clinical Scientist, Exelixis

Dr. Brooks Miner,  Assistant Professor of Biology

Moderated by Dr. Stewart Auyash, Associate Professor and Chair, Health Promotion and Physical Education

In partnership with the Ithaca College Honors program, join our faculty and alumni experts in our latest Rapid Response Salon conversation that focuses on biotechnology, evolution, and virology around the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear their insights in an engaging live format meant to provide expert commentary.

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The IC Web Team will be holding remote open support hours on Fridays through the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester. Bring your questions about Drupal, Web Profile Manager (WPM), site migration, site architecture, content types, or any other web-related topic and the team will do their best to answer.

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As part of its continuing initiative to bring international films programmed for the 23rd annual festival, the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival has partnered with Cinemapolis to present Virtual Cinema. 

This week's film is the extraordinary documentary Dying for Gold (Catherine Meyburgh and Richard Pakleppa, South African, 2019). 

The Dying for Gold can be accessed through the link for a small rental fee:  https://cinemapolis.org/film/dying-for-gold 

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Provost La Jerne Terry Cornish has announced that Dr. Keith Kaiser will serve as interim dean of the School of Music effective July 1, 2020 while a search for the successor to Karl Paulnack is conducted in the fall semester.

A distinguished teacher and scholar, Dana Professor Kaiser, began his career at Ithaca College in 1998 after completing his PhD at Florida State University. He has served as past chair of the Music Education Department (2003-2015) and past interim associate dean (2009-2012). 

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Provost La Jerne Terry Cornish has announced that Dr. Jack Powers will serve as interim dean of the Roy H, Park School of Communications effective July 1, 2020 while a search for the successor to Diane Gayeski is conducted in the fall semester. Gayeski had announced that she is stepping down as dean and is returning to the faculty as a tenured professor. 

Dr. Powers joined the college in 2006 and is currently professor and chair of the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies with expertise in mass media research, media industries, social effect of mass media on children, and entertainment media writing. 

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Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Codirector of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, published an essay entitled  "COVID-19 Movement V:  Grave" for the Harun Farocki Institute in Germany.

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Congrats to Politics major Kalena Yearwood ’23 for being selected to IC Board of Trustees, as student trustee. Kalena will serve for the next two years as the student trustee. She is currently the civic engagement and outreach liaison for IC Ujima Black Student Union, helping to establish connections between Ithaca College students and the greater Ithaca community.

Hannah Gignoux ’18 has been awarded a Fulbright to United Kingdom, 2020-2021 (‘Specialist’ M.A. in International Politics). Here is a bit of what Hannah says about the project:

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Jorge Villavicencio Grossmann’s new monographic album From Afar features performances of his original compositions by internationally-acclaimed performers.

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A response to the Plea of our Contingent Colleagues published in Intercom dated 05/06/20

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   We've extended the deadline to submit the Family Care survey to May 29, 2020 in an effort to gather more responses. We understand this is a difficult time for many, please only complete this survey if you're willing and able. Thanks in advance. 

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 We've extended the deadline to submit the Family Care survey to May 29, 2020 in an effort to gather more responses. We understand this is a difficult time for many, please only complete this survey if you're willing and able. Thanks in advance. 

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New summer 2020 classes added weekly to HomerConnect. This week's new additions are highlighted in yellow on the easy-to-read course roster.

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