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Students and faculty are invited to attend Connect to Your Career Path on February 16, 2010 from 6:00 - 8:00pm in Emerson C.

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For the latest information on the college's Haiti Relief Efforts, please bookmark this site:

http://www.ithaca.edu/sacl/osema/blogs/haiti_relief_efforts/

The latest entry details the results of the college's organizational meeting and provides information on how to sign up to work on various proposed programs and fundraisers.

Join Jason Hamilton for a winter walk through the South Hill Natural area this Friday 12:00-1:30. Meet by the greenhouse outside of CNS. Everyone is welcome!

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 David Turkon (Anthropology) and Alexander Rödlach of Creighton University, co-edited a special volume of the African Journal of AIDS Research (AJAR). The issue, which is Volume 8, Number 4, is sub-headed Interdisciplinarity and Collaboration in Responding to HIV and AIDS in Africa: Anthropological Perspectives. David was lead author on an article titled Anthropological perspectives on the challenges to monitoring and evaluating HIV and AIDS programming in Lesotho. He was also co-author on an article titled Addressing the HIV/AIDS–food insecurity syndemic in sub-Saharan Africa. A description of the special volume and citations and abstracts for the articles follow.

 

 

 

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Leigh Hurst, ’92, founder of the "Feel Your Boobies" campaign, will be holding a discussion on Thursday, February 18 at 7:30 pm in Textor 101.

"Feel Your Boobies" is a breast cancer non-profit organization and international campaign focused on spreading this life saving message to young women using unexpected and unconventional methods. Hurst will review the campaign from an academic perspective related to the use of media for motivational and educational purposes. The ever-important role of social media will be highlighted, as well as other guiding principles of the campaign.

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The Faculty Development Committee is pleased to invite nominations for Faculty Excellence Awards.

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Michael Twomey publishes essay in new anthology about Arthurian literature.

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Take a moment to review these 5 easy ways to “GREEN” your next meeting or event! You will save money and help the environment!

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ITS is offering a special training session, "Web Conferencing with Adobe Connect Pro," on Thursday, February 11, in the Technology Learning Center  (TLC), Friends Hall 101, from noon to 1:00 p.m.

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Last week, HSHP faculty approved a literacy-based general education program that has been underdevelopment initially by chairs (2008-09) and revised by a faculty task force (Summer-Fall 2009).                                http://www.ithaca.edu/HSHP/gened

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Don't miss your chance to sample new coffee and muffin flavors at the Park Coffee Cafe located in the communications school from 10a.m. - 1p.m. on Wednesday, February 10th.

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Theodora Hanslowe — an Ithaca native who has sung in the world’s premier opera houses — will visit Ithaca College on Saturday, Feb. 13, as the second performer in the Ithaca College Concerts season of “Recitalists Extraordinaire.” A mezzo-soprano, Hanslowe will begin her performance at 8:15 p.m. in Ford Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music. Her recital will feature Mahler’s “Rückert Lieder,” music by Hahn and Rossini, and a set of cabaret and show tunes. Dennis Giauque will collaborate on piano.

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A free recital by School of Music faculty baritone Randie Blooding will be held on Friday, February 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hockett Family Recital Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music.  Pianist Kathy Hansen will collaborate on music of Schubert, Verdi, and various American composers.

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The Ithaca college Forensics program has busy and productive two weeks.

 

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Are you an Ithaca College faculty or staff member using technology in an innovative way either for your class or your department? Consider sharing your ideas and work during the Ed Tech Day College Showcase on Thursday March 25, 2010 between 9 am and 3 pm.

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As colder temperature settle back into the area, frozen ponds, lakes, and streams may look inviting but can be a trap sending you plunging into icy water, which can ruin your day, not to mention end your life. 

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Please join us on February 18 at 6:30 p.m. for the third annual student film night at the Handwerker Gallery. This year's jurors are film artist John Fracchia and Park senior Jim Ludlow. For further information, please contact Jim Ludlow at jludlow1@ithaca.edu.
 

If you have a student who needs to drive a College-owned/leased vehicle for any reason, they must complete a driver safety class.

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Tracy Frenyea, the Park School's Academic Counselor, has accepted a new position at SUNY Cortland. Her new role will be Coordinator of Graduate Student Services.

The Park School of Communications will host a going away party for Tracy on Friday, Feb. 19 from 2:30-4:30 in Park 220.

All are welcome to attend.

Ellen Staurowsky, Professor and Graduate Chair in the Department of Sport Management and Media, has been appointed to a three-year term to serve on the NCAA Scholarly Colloquium Advisory Board.  The purpose of the scholarly coloquium is to foster research on college sport and serve as a showcase for significant work in this area.

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