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May 2004
Alumni Weekend 2004: June 3-6
This year, there'll be special celebrations for IC couples and for chemistry, biology, and physics alumni. There'll also be a reception in honor of the business school, highlighting its accomplishments past, present, and future. Come enjoy a festive, memorable, and fun weekend in Ithaca.
Upcoming Alumni Events and Club News
Featured Events:
Upcoming Events:
May 20: Phillies vs. L.A. Dodgers -- Philadelphia
May 22: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus -- Rochester
June 3-6: Alumni Weekend 2004
June 12: Chicago Cares Serve-a-Thon -- Chicago
June 15: Tavern on the Green: Outdoor Garden Reception -- NYC
» More Alumni Events
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Online Community
The online community is a free, secure site for alumni. In order to access the features of the online community, you need to register. If you are not yet registered, request your security ID. Registered but forgot your username or password? Get it now!
Recent Class Notes
Please note that the following class notes are as submitted by alumni and have not been edited for grammar or style.
Frank Stubbs (1974)
Frank Stubbs (School of Music) writes, "I serve on the board of Chorus America, and am vice-president of ChoralNet. I served as treasurer of the 6th World Symposium on Choral Music. After serving as general manager of VocalEssence (founded as Plymouth Music Series) since 1991, in 2002 I returned to conducting and consulting. I recently returned from my second visit to Brazil, where I conducted the Orquestra Sinfonica da Unicamp in two programs and taught classes in conducting at the Universidade. I am Special Consultant, Performing Arts Tour Development for Classical Movements, a Virginia-based company.
Peter Greene (1984)
Peter Greene (School of Business) and Marybeth Greene are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Elyza Pearl. She was born on September 11, 2003 in Boston, MA, and weighed 8 lb., 9 oz. Eliza's addition makes three children in our family. She joins Jackson (4) and Tucker (2).
David Flax (1988)
David Flax (School of H&S) recently accepted a position at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, as the Director of Information Technology for the Psychiatry Department. David was previously employed at Provident Bank as Network Engineer.
Joseph Iadanza (1993, School of Communications) writes, "I'm a former guitarist for Snaggletooth and have been playing folk and acoustic rock in and around NYC under the pseudonym 'Joe Songwriter.'... It would be great to see some old alumni again and have you out to a show! You can check out the newly launched website at www.joesongwriter.com!"
Laurie (Zuckerman) Beck (School of Communications) and Joshua Beck (1997, School of Communications) are proud to announce the birth of a baby boy, Alexander Ethan Beck. He was born on January 13, 2004 in Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD, and weighed 7 lb., 3.6 oz.
Kristin Kisker (2001)
Kristin J. Kisker (School of Communications) received a MA in International Relations, summa cum laude, from Webster University (London, UK) in December 2003.
Julie (Shields) Burnham (2003)
Julie (Shields) Burnham (2003) and John R.J. Burnham (2003) are happy to announce their marriage on July 5, 2003 in Genoa, NY. They currently reside in King Ferry, NY.
» More class notes
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Campus News
Commencement 2004: Sunday, May 16
Congratulations to the class of 2004, and welcome to the ranks of IC alumni! You're part of a network of over 50,000 alumni across the globe. When you pick up your diploma at Commencement, be sure you also pick up your alumni welcome packet, which has some cool gifts as well as your official alumni handbook. The handbook has important information on the benefits of being an alumnus or alumna. It also describes the many ways the Office of Alumni Relations can help you stay connected to IC. For more information about Commencement visit:
» http://www.ithaca.edu/publications/commencement/index.htm
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ICQ Alumni Spotlight: Janice Malley Goldwater '78
Advocate for Adoption
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Good to Know
Alumni Association Award Nominations -- Due June 30!
Do you know someone whose professional and volunteer accomplishments deserve to be recognized by the Ithaca College Alumni Association? Please take a few minutes and tell us about him or her. For more information on the awards, past award recipients, and how to nominate online, visit:
» http://www.ithaca.edu/alumni/assoc_awards.php
Campus Facilities and Events
Alumni can apply for a complimentary "community borrower" card to use at the College library. They also get discounts on athletic, theater and music events.
Moving?
Ithaca College alumni receive free estimates and a 45 percent discount on professional long-distance moving services through authorized Wheaton World Wide Moving agents. Call 800-479-3188 for more information. Be sure to mention that you're an Ithaca College alumnus or alumna.
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