Ithaca College

Instructor of sociology Sarah Rubenstein-Gillis MSW, CSW contributed a description of the service learning component of her course on family violence to the latest edition of Teaching About Families: A Collection of Essays, Syllabi, Projects and Assignments.

Read more . . . (31 words)

Two presentations were given at international conferences recently by associate professor of biology John Confer jointly with his students.

Read more . . . (122 words)

Peter Melcher was an invited seminar speaker in the horticulture department's seminar series at Cornell University.

Read more . . . (141 words)

Sandra Steingraber, Ithaca College's Distinguished Visiting Scholar, ecologist, author, and cancer survivor, will be giving a public presentation entitled "Living Downstream and the Legacy of Rachel Carson" on Tuesday, September 14, at 7:00 p.m. in the Emerson Suites.

Read more . . . (92 words)

Peter Johanns, assistant professor in the television and radio department at the Park School, has been selected to attend the 16th annual Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation faculty seminar in Los Angeles.

Read more . . . (36 words)

The ITS fall workshop schedule is now available online.

Read more . . . (101 words)

Due to the Labor Day holiday on Monday, TRFs for this pay period (08/23/04 - 09/05/04) should be submitted to the payroll office by 10:00 am on Thursday, September, 2.

Read more . . . (40 words)

THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELLED 9/15/04. WATCH Intercom FOR UPDATES.

The next trip is on Saturday, October 23, 2004 to the Seneca Casino in Niagara Falls, New York.

Read more . . . (111 words)

The Humanities and Sciences Faculty Senate will have its first meeting of the year in the conference room of the Campus Center on Friday, September 3, at 4 p.m. We welcome any interested faculty to attend. Dean Howard Erlich will discuss the upcoming year. The Senate will begin to outline its annual goals.

Read more . . . (24 words)

Lee Bailey, philosophy/religion, presented a paper at the Second International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities in Prato, Italy in July, 2004.

Read more . . . (33 words)

As required by federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) regulations, Ithaca College has a lockout/tagout program that specifies procedures for isolating and controlling hazardous energy such as electricity while employees are engaged in maintenance and repairs of machines, equipment, and facilities.

Read more . . . (201 words)

The Ithaca College Gerontology Institute 2004 Fall Workshop Series will kick off on Wednesday, September 8.

Read more . . . (145 words)

Welcome to the 2004-2005 school year and to Intercom, the faculty and staff information center for Ithaca College. Through Intercom, all campus employees can learn about news, events, and developments across South Hill as well as receive news and notices from their IC colleagues.

Read more . . . (1522 words)

All Ithaca College students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend an open house for the Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Education, Outreach, and Services.

Read more . . . (75 words)

The latest facility addition to the Ithaca College campus is now complete and in the process of being occupied.

Read more . . . (164 words)

The Ithaca College Weight Watchers at Work is pleased to announce the addition of a new option.

Read more . . . (166 words)

Starting Tuesday, August 31, through Monday, September 6, 2004, the 8 1/4 percent sales tax on clothing purchases up to $110.00 per article will be removed. Come into the Bookstore and save money during this week. It's a great time to purchase clothing gifts for your loved ones. This exemption also applies to online clothing sales.

Contributed by Art Gilmore

To: All Department Office Supplies Purchasers
From: Gail Wagner, Purchasing Department
Re: Office Supplies Alternative
Date: August 2004

The Purchasing Department is pleased to announce an alternate office supplies company, Boise Office Solutions. Boise may be accessed online at its website to compare pricing or to place online orders with your departmental procurement Visa card. Boise offers free next-day delivery, no minimum order, and as an introductory incentive, you will receive a one-time $15.00 credit on your first Boise order (see No. 6 below).

Read more . . . (612 words)

The Wellness Clinic is now offering a new membership program. Join our group exercise classes for only $25 (per semester).

Read more . . . (65 words)

Curious about Toastmasters? Please join us as a guest to learn how our club is working toward improving day-to-day, and public, speaking skills.

Read more . . . (95 words)