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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. Our wellness program is open for all benefits eligible faculty and staff to join and includes a variety of wellness features and resources, such as a great mobile app!

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The U-Lot (Campus Center) parking lot will be closed as reserved event parking for parts of each day from Wednesday, June 10 through Saturday, June 13.  Specific closure hours are as follows: 

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A memorial service to celebrate the life of Lew Durland will be held at Annabel Taylor Chapel at Cornell University at 1pm on Saturday, June 13th.  Members of the campus community are invited to attend the gathering, which will be followed by a reception across the hall in the Founder’s Room.  Lew passed away on May 21.  His complete obituary can be read in the Ithaca Journal.

 

The 2015 Hangar Season opens with God of Carnage on Thursday, June 11 at 7:30 PM. It's not too late to subscribe to the entire, exciting season and see all four mainstage productions for nearly the cost of three. If you travel in the summer, the box office will be happy to exchange your tickets for dates that work for you. Go to http://www.hangartheatre.org/ for more information and the opportunity to order subscriptions, single tickets, and tickets for the wonderful KidStuff productions.

The lecture explored how progressive Quaker political interventions into US Puerto Rico affairs -- between the Foraker Act (1900) and the Jones Act (1917) – structured broader insular policy debates over the extension of collective citizenship, and self-government practices in overseas dependent territories.

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Summer Parking Information

Contributed by Carl Cohen on 06/07/15 

Summer Student Permits, Leaving Your Car On Campus While You Are Away, Overnight and Weekend Guests, and 2015-2016 Student Permits

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We are seeking participants for a study aimed at understanding spine biomechanics during running.

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Join us in celebrating the 7th Annual Employee Wellbeing Month! Check out the Mind, Body, Me Facebook page for Wellbeing Tips and other great resources! We’ll also be posting weekly Intercoms with even more wonderful wellness information. 

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 The international colloquium, entitled Counter Culture and Indian Art, took place on May 28 and 29 at the Musee du Quai Branly.  Her paper title was Pioneering World Music: Travels and Tales from Participants of the Sixties Indian Music Counter Culture Scene.

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AAC Drop-in Hours

Contributed by Kerry Spitze on 06/05/15 

 The Academic Advising Center drop-in hours for Monday, June 8 will be 9:00am-11:30am, and 2:00pm-4:00pm.

The Senior Class of 2016 is looking for a new logo! 

 

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OSEMA Summer Office Hours

Contributed by Patti Banfield on 06/04/15 

The Office of Student Engagement and Multicultural Affairs which is comprised of the Student Leadership and Involvement, First-Year Experience (Orientation), and Multicultural Affairs offices will be open during the following times for the rest of the summer until August 14th: Monday-Thursday: 9:00-5:00pm Friday: 9:00-3:00pm

Many students have asked about the Student Organization Fair moving to outside; therefore, we want to know your opinion. Please vote below if you want the Student Organization Fair outside or inside. Please read the descriptions below of what each location would look like.

Inside- Emerson Suites

  • Have access to electricity- outlets, tvs and other forms of audio visual
  • Easy access for students and attracts passing traffic

Outside- Campus Center Quad

  • No power
  • Student Organizations will have the opportunity to perform
  • Not as accessible for students to pass through

*Please note at both locations student organization will have to share a table with another student organization!

Click here to vote

Paul Wilson, Assistant Professor of Art History, presented a paper at the triennial conference of the Nordic Committee for Art History in Reykjavik, Iceland in May.  His paper “Monumental Indifference in Tallinn” used an collaborative film project by the Finnish artist Anu Pennanen to explore the status of communist-era monuments in contemporary Tallinn, Estonia.

The Wi-Fi rebuild in Job, Friends, and Textor Halls was recently completed. Our testing shows that Wi-Fi performance is much improved, but we'd like affirmation from the people that use Wi-Fi in those buildings.

Please let us know if the Wi-Fi network is now meeting your needs by completing this quick 2-question form: 

Find the complete Wireless 2014 Project details and schedule here:

Your feedback via comments to this article is also welcome!

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Enrique Gonzalez-Conty, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, presented a paper entitled “Nación post-mortem: Cine y territorialidad en Puerto Rico” at the Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers in Fortaleza, Brazil. The presentation examined the construction of a national territorial identity in Contemporary Puerto Rican Cinema.

 Gary’s last day at Ithaca College will be on Thursday, June 4th and will start his new position with Yale on June 8th.

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On Sunday, June 7th starting at 6:00 AM, ITS will be working with an external electrical company to replace aging components of the electrical infrastructure in the Phillips Hall server room. This maintenance will require approximately 7 hours of downtime for the main IC Web site and most other College systems.

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Due to a summer staff planning meeting, the Office of Career Services will not have drop-ins available for Thursday, June 4.  However, the office will remain open to make appointments for individuals and take messages for staff. 

Drop-ins will continue again on Monday, June 8 from 12:30 to 3:30.

We apologize for any any inconvenience.

If you have any questions please call 607-274-3365 or send an email to careers@ithaca.edu.

Thank you!

Check out the June edition of the Employee Benefits & Work/Life Brief