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She was invited to the closing event at the where she will be showing a live animation and sound piece. The Crafting Change Symposium is organized by Technology in Music and Related Arts at the Oberlin Conservatory.

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Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Director of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, interviewed video and new media artist Philip Mallory Jones on May 20 as part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Electronic Arts Intermix hosted by the Mayles Documentary Center in New York City. The session focused on Jones's wide-ranging career in film, video, installation, new media art, digital photography, projections, and VR.

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The Sustainability Committee of the School of Business congratulates the winners of the IC Green Challenge 2021, please continue the good work of promoting sustainability. Congratulations to:

Jess Bredin, Katherine Downey, Katie O'Sullivan, Stuti Singh and Julia Stitely

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Dr. Duncan Duke & Dr. Matt Rodgers, Associate Professors in the School of Business were awarded a grant by the Negotiation and Team Resources Institute (NTR) to develop negotiation teaching materials tailored to the Entertainment and Media Management MBA program.

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Dr. Dennis Charsky & Dr. Lisa Farman, Associate Professors in the Strategic Communication department, won first place in the 2021 Teaching Ideas Competition for the Mass Communication & Society division of AEJMC (the Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication). Their scholarship of teaching and learning project, "Vertical & horizontal client project team structuring in strategic communication courses," will be honored at the awards ceremony in August, where they will receive a $250 prize.

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The National Endowment for the Arts has approved a $30,000 Grants for Arts Projects award for Freedom on the Move: Songs in Flight, a project envisioned and led by Sparks & Wiry Cries for the commission of two world premieres and a subsequent performance tour in 2023.

This ambitious musical project is a direct response to Cornell University's Freedom on the Move database, housing digitized, searchable fugitive slave advertisements, resulting in a co-commission by Sparks & Wiry Cries and the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society.

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Jack Wang, associate professor in the Department of Writing, received the Danuta Gleed Literary Award from the Writers' Union of Canada for his story collection, We Two Alone. The award recognizes the best debut collection published by a Canadian author in English in 2020.

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Two interviews with Dr. Ablard about his recent article on the nutrition transition have been published in-house by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Rio de Janeiro.  

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Walter Byongsok Chon, Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy and Theatre Studies, publishes Scene 2 from his new English theatrical translation – the Korean play The Wind’s Desire by Myung-Wha Kim – in Another Chicago Magazine.

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Environmental Studies and Sciences geographer, Jake Brenner, published an article on homeowner responses to a grass invasion and its wildfire risk in Tucson, Arizona, USA. 

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 Chris Holmes, chair of the Department of Literatures in English, published an article on the Booker Prize, Britain's most prestigious prize for the novel. The essay, "The Booker Prize and Post-Imperial British Fiction," appears in the ORE for Literature, a new database of research articles run by Oxford UP.

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Stephen Tropiano, professor of screen studies and director of the Ithaca College Los Angeles Program, published an essay on the short-lived 1990 television version of FERRIS BUELLER's DAY'S OFF. 

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Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Codirector of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, published a chapter in a new book, William Greaves:  Filmmaking as Mission (Columbia University Press, 2021), edited by Scott MacDonald and Jacqueline Najuma Stewart.

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Once again, IC's VITA tax clinic was open for business for a very successful Spring 2021 Tax Season! Four interns from the School of Business volunteered their time in the on-campus clinic, preparing returns for taxpayers in and around the Ithaca area, as well as for IC and Cornell international students in countries around the globe, including Chile, Honduras, Canada, Scotland, Iran, and Turkey, to name a few.

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Please join us in congratulating John Vongas as the recipient for the 2021 Mike LaTour Research Excellence Award. 

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 Praneeta Mudaliar, Meaghan McElroy, and Jake Brenner co-authored an article titled, “The futility and fatality of incremental action: motivations and barriers among undergraduates for environmental action that matters” in the Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. This article is based on data collected by 93 undergraduate students enrolled in an ICC class called Environmental Crisis: Causes and Solutions that Praneeta and Jake teach. Students conducted 143 interviews on the pro-environmental actions of their peers at Ithaca College as well as the motivations and barriers to pro-environmental actions. 

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Assistant Professor of ENVS, Praneeta Mudaliar, was invited by the Polycentricity Virtual Conference, International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC) to moderate a panel on “Equity and Inclusion in Polycentric Regimes.” Praneeta moderated the panel on May 17. The recording may be viewed here.

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Congratulations to this academic year's recipients:

  • Sainabou Jallow, Biology and Mathematics ‘22

  •  Dalya Munir, Exercise Science; Chemistry and Neuroscience minors ‘23

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Both students wish to pursue their career goal as a medical doctor.  Thanks to the generosity of Dr. Kastenbaum, this award, among many other opportunities are made possible to all students with pre-health interests.

Thank you, Dr. Kastenbaum for your continued support. Again, congratulations, Sainabou and Dalya!

Patricia Zimmermann, Professor of Screen Studies and Co-director of the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, delivered an invited lecture at UCLA on May 5.

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