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Congratulations and welcome to the 4th Cohort of BOLD Scholars at Ithaca College!Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 05/19/20 We'd like to formally announce that the 4th cohort of BOLD Scholars has been selected! Read more . . . (205 words) FREE Discussion Series: "Reflections on Gender Violence and Social Movements: An Exploration of the Fundamental Film Series."Contributed by Samantha Elebiary on 05/19/20 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 . . . (312 words) Fine Artists at Five: Calvin Wiersma, Jack Wang, Jorge GrossmanContributed by Gordon Rowland on 05/19/20 Please join us for short presentations and performances at 5PM each day. The Zoom link is available in the Fine Artists at Five forum of the Keep Teaching Sakai site. Or send an email to rowland@ithaca.edu from an IC email address to be added to a list to which the link is sent. Artists for the remainder of this week include: Calvin Wiersma, Wednesday, May 20 Jack Wang, Thursday, May 21 Jorge Grossman, Friday, May 22 Fine Artists at Five is hosted by the Center for Faculty Excellence. Read more . . . (474 words) A message from President Shirley M. Collado and Board Chair Dave Lissy ’87 Dear Ithaca College community, On Thursday, May 14, and Friday, May 15, the Ithaca College Board of Trustees convened for its first-ever virtual meetings, due to the ongoing public health crisis. Though we — like all of you — successfully conducted our important business in a remote environment, we sincerely missed this IC community and the many opportunities our on-campus board meetings deliver for us to connect with you, including the major highlight of our spring meetings: the college’s Commencement ceremony and celebrations. We wish the very best to our graduates in the Class of 2020, and look forward to being on South Hill again soon. We hope all of you reading this are staying safe, healthy, and IC strong. Read more . . . (913 words) Congratulations to the members of the faculty who have been recognized by the Ithaca College Board of Trustees. At its May meetings, the board awarded promotions to 13 faculty members.
Read more . . . (434 words) At its May meetings, the Ithaca College Board of Trustees elected new faculty, staff, and student trustees. The three community trustees serve as full participating and voting members of the board, and are expected to share the perspectives of their respective constituencies. Read more . . . (592 words) Department of Exercise Science and Athletic Training faculty member (retired), Gary Sforzo, presented at Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine International Online Summit.Contributed by Jackie Wandell on 05/19/20 Dr. Sforzo (retired last year - soon to be Professor Emeritus) presented “Evolving Evidence: Compendium of Health and Wellness Coaching Literature” at the On-line International Summit. Read more . . . (68 words) SMGT 210 International Sport (Diversity & Identities Social Science) extra section just added for summer session II. No pre-requisites. Read more . . . (94 words) Installing Windows 10 Feature Updates on Campus ComputersContributed by Karen Compton on 05/18/20 As of May 18th, the Windows 10 version 1909 “feature update” is now available for self-installation on College Windows computers. Feature updates are essentially new versions of the operating system. Rather than a large update every several years, such as Windows 7 to Windows 10, Microsoft now offers smaller feature updates twice per year. These incremental operating system updates help to: Read more . . . (178 words) Connect with alumni and other students during the Life After IC: Alumni Panel & Networking Session on Wednesday, May 20th at 4:00pm. Alumni will talk about their experiences with navigating a new job, finding a place to live, having a social life after college and more. While this panel topic is geared to our recent graduates, all IC students are invited to attend. Read more . . . (89 words) Dr. Cory Young Appointed as Director of Ithaca College Honors ProgramContributed by Jeane Copenhaver-Johnson on 05/18/20 The Provost’s Office is pleased to announce that Dr. Cory Young, Associate Professor of Strategic Communication, has been selected to serve as the Director of the Ithaca College Honors Program, effective June 1, 2020, for a four-year term. Dr. Young currently serves as the Assistant Director of the Honors Program and will succeed Dr. Alicia Swords, who completes her three-year appointment as Director this month. Read more . . . (144 words) SMGT 210 International Sport (Diversity & Identities Social Science) extra section just added for summer session II. No pre-requisites. Read more . . . (94 words) I am so pleased to share with you today that Ithaca College has set a date of Monday, Oct. 5, to begin the 2020-21 academic year in person, on our South Hill campus. Read more . . . (783 words) Patricia Zimmermann Publishes Piece on Coronavirus Drones Genres for Film QuarterlyContributed by Karen Armstrong on 05/18/20 Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Codirector of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, published a co-authored analytical conversation with Caren Kaplan unpacking and analyzing the use of drones during the COVID-19 international shelter-in-place directives. Read more . . . (56 words) STUDY ABROAD advising available all summer long! Start planning for 2021-22.Contributed by Rachel Gould on 05/17/20 Even though the semester is over, study abroad advisors in the Office of International Programs are available throughout the summer for Zoom appointments to help you plan for a future study abroad experience. Although College-sponsored and affiliated study abroad programs are suspended for 2020-21, we would be happy to help you plan for a summer, semester, or winter session abroad in the 2021-22 academic year or beyond. Read more . . . (219 words) It makes up over 60% of your body. You can’t survive without it. Come meet guest experts from around the world to talk with you online about water. Water is considered “blue gold,” but it’s more valuable than gold. In this course, you learn about your water footprint, water in your body, in your hometown and on the planet. We explore water from personal, social and creative views in this lively online class with conversations, films, readings and guest experts from around the world to answer your individual questions. Read more . . . (165 words) It makes up 60% of your body. You can’t survive without it. Come meet guest experts from around the world to talk with you online about water. Water is considered “blue gold,” but it’s more valuable than gold. In this course, you learn about your water footprint, water in your body, in your hometown and on the planet. We explore water from personal, social and creative views in this lively online class with conversations, films, readings and guest experts from around the world to answer your individual questions. Read more . . . (165 words) Each year, the Center for IDEAS honors the graduating students of color and holds the Seniors of Color Leadership Awards ceremony; there are 5 prestigious award categories based on involvement, academic excellence, and service. Please visit our Seniors of Color Leadership Awards site for full descriptions of the awards and the tradition.
Read more . . . (486 words) SUMMER 2020 - EASY-TO-READ COURSE ROSTER - NEW CLASSESContributed by Jennifer Wofford on 05/17/20 Visit ithaca.edu/summer to download an easy-to-read undergraduate course roster. Read more . . . (68 words) Today is the last day to add/drop for the summer 2020 May Session. Read more . . . (97 words) |
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