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"Upgrade Your Sleep: Simple Bedroom Solutions" in the December issue of IC Student Health 101. Online now!Contributed by Nancy Reynolds on 12/10/15 Find tips on how to stay healthy in our Student Health 101 online newsletter! Upgrade Your Sleep: Simple Bedroom Solutions: http://readsh101.com/1215/03/ithaca.html How to be happy: Why your experiences matter most: http://readsh101.com/1215/08/ithaca.html How to get moving when you just don't wanna: http://readsh101.com/1215/04/ithaca.html Which food best describes your personality? Vote in this week’s poll: http://readsh101.com/foodpersonality/ithaca.html Read more . . . (70 words) Engage with us in a conversation about what you value in a leader and a college President! Read more . . . (95 words) Make your voice heard in drafting the Student Bill of Rights with Student Body President Dominick Recckio.
Read more . . . (266 words) SGA seeks student input on their shared governance model before the model is put forward to the committee that creates suggests the Shared Governance model for the college to the Board of Trustees in the Spring. Read more . . . (61 words) Ithaca College United Way Campaign Set to Kick-off Next WeekContributed by Eileen Jacobs on 12/10/15 Contributed on behalf of Nancy Pringle, IC United Way Campaign Chair Next week Ithaca College will kick-off its United Way Campaign. Please be on the lookout for the announcement in Intercom and an email containing information about accessing the online donation system, as well as options for obtaining hard copy pledge forms. Read more . . . (29 words) When was the last time you saw Cannoli in the dining halls? Never! Stop by the Ithaca College Italian Club's table outside the Smoothie place on December 11th from 10am-3pm (or until supplies last), and buy some delicious cannoli! We will be filling them on the spot. $2 per cannoli. Buon Appetito! Read more . . . (23 words) Nominations Open for Eighth Annual “Izzy Award” for Independent MediaContributed by Brandy Hawley on 12/10/15 Nominations for the Izzy Award for calendar year 2015 are now open. The annual honor for outstanding achievement in independent media, named after legendary journalist I. F. “Izzy” Stone, is a project of the Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM). Read more . . . (281 words) Journalism chair is Keynote Speaker on communication strategiesContributed by Brandy Hawley on 12/10/15 Dr. Matt Mogekwu, chair of the Journalism department, was a Keynote Speaker at the International Conference on Post-graduate Students’ Research on Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Southern and Eastern Africa - Positioning African Ways of Knowing and Knowledge Production in the Global Conjectures. The conference took place in Durban, South Africa from November 20 -21, 2015. The focus of his presentation was communication strategies for spreading such knowledge. Ithaca College debaters Charlie Vaca (Accounting, 17) and Jose Escano (Legal Studies, 16) traveled to the Russian Federation on the weekend of Dec 5 and 6 to compete in the 2015 Moscow Open Debate Tournament held by the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. The tournament was attended by students from all over the world from Indonesia to Switzerland. Ithaca College was the only entry from the United States and finished 23rd out of the 37 teams entered.
Looking for a Diversity course next semester? Check out "Contemporary Jewish Identities: Gender, Race, and Power."Contributed by Rebecca Lesses on 12/10/15 JWST 29400 (offered Tuesday/Thursdays 2:35-3:50) asks big questions about Jewish identity in the world today. Read more . . . (136 words) LUNCHEON SPECIAL: A Photography Exhibition
Read more . . . (147 words) The search committee for the next dean of our School of Humanities and Sciences thanks those who have participated in the numerous meetings and open presentations for our four candidates. We are meeting on December 11 to compile feedback and present our recommendations to Provost Rifkin - and if you have attended any of these meetings, we encourage you to share your thoughts. Read more . . . (21 words) The holiday season is the perfect time to experience the best that Broadway has to offer! Discover brand new hit shows and some fantastic favorites - and with PlumBenefits, you're guaranteed to have fun and save money! There's so much to enjoy — look for great deals on One World Observatory, Madame Tussauds, Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises, or hop on board Big Bus New York. Read more . . . (150 words) IMC Professor Arhlene Flowers’ New Book on Public Relations Writing Published by RoutledgeContributed by Kristin Morse on 12/10/15 Arhlene A. Flowers, associate professor of Integrated Marketing Communications, announces the publication of her new book, Global Writing for Public Relations: Connecting in English with Stakeholders and Publics Worldwide, which was released this month by Routledge, a global publisher of academic books, journals, and online resources in the humanities and social sciences. Read more . . . (63 words) Donathan Brown Invited Keynote Speaker in Bangkok, ThailandContributed by Laurie Arliss on 12/10/15 Dr. Donathan Brown, assistant professor of Communication Studies and former H&S diversity fellow, has been asked to deliver another keynote address abroad, this time in Bangkok, Thailand. The address, titled "The Global Diversity Crisis: Challenges and Expectations, will be given at the Third International Conference on Language, Literature, and Society. Read more . . . (74 words) LAST STUDENT ALLIANCE FOR ISRAEL EVENT FOR THIS SEMESTERContributed by Sarah Krieger on 12/09/15 SAFI is putting on an event called The Shuk--Eat, Learn, Bargain on December 10th at 6:30 in Friends 302. Come Thursday night to the SAFI Shuk or Israeli Market where you can come learn and eat your way through Israel. Read more . . . (41 words) Mark Rust, well known Ithaca songwriter (“Ithaca Sunset”) will present a program of Holiday Music at the First Unitarian Society of Ithaca, 306 N Aurora St on Sunday, December 20th at 7pm. Mark will be joined by John Simon with special guests Terry Burns & Russell Posegate. Read more . . . (240 words) Faculty Evaluators Needed for January ICC Learning Portfolio Artifact EvaluationsContributed by Tammy Sritecha on 12/09/15 12/14 Update - ALL JAN WORKSHOP SPOTS FILLED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST!! In January, evaluation sessions will be held for student ICC portfolio submissions from the Writing Intensive, Ithaca Seminar, and Quantitative Literacy ICC requirements. Sessions begin with discussion of using the evaluation rubric, including norming activities, and evaluators then review individual student artifact submissions. Read more . . . (79 words) Post where you need to go on Ithaca College’s private ridesharing network Zimride. It's free and easy. www.zimride.com/ithaca/ Reduced U-Lot (Campus Center Lot) Parking Availability on Friday, 12/11Contributed by Andrew Kosinuk on 12/09/15 On Friday, December 11, parking capacity in the U-Lot (Campus Center parking lot) will be reduced for the majority of the business day. Approximately 25 U-Lot parking spaces will be blocked off as reserved event parking. All other spaces in U-Lot, including all signed reserved spaces (e.g. handicapped, CFCU customers, etc.) will continue to be available for regular use. The blocked spaces will return to regular use at approximately 3 p.m. |
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