John Weber, Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, recently presented a session, titled "Deal or No Deal: Negotiating Salary," at the National Recreation and Park Association Congress in Baltimore, Maryland.

The myHome Team is proud to announce the release of myHome at Ithaca version 1.1.

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There are a lot of exciting events this week so don't miss out!

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Mark your calendar and plan to attend one of several public meetings to learn how Ithaca College plans to address our goal of carbon neutrality. These meetings are open to anyone interested in climate change, climate action, or carbon management.

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Journalist and author Tom Wolfe will serve as the 2008-9 Park Distinguished Visitor.

Wolfe is recognized around the world as the preeminent social commentator of our time. Called the father of "new journalism," Wolfe is the author of 12 books, including the national best sellers The Right Stuff, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers and The Bonfire of the Vanities.

Thursday, October 30
7:30 p.m.
Emerson Suites
Free and open to the public

On Thursday, October 23, the public is invited to view two films based on Tom Wolfe's books. The Bonfire of the Vanities will screen at 6:00 p.m., followed by The Right Stuff at 8:30 p.m. Both films will be shown in the Park Auditorium.

The Park Distinguished Visitor Series

This series is sponsored by the Roy H. Park School of Communications and made possible through the generosity of the Park Foundation.

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Did you know that, even if you live in New York, you still may need an absentee ballot to vote in the upcoming election?

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ITS would like to remind everyone about a few things you should be doing to keep your computer well-maintained.

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Looking for some quality event-planning experience? Looking to have fun while learning some real-life skills?

Then do we have the opportunity for you!

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During Native American Celebration Month there will be two featured presentations -- one on the importance of traditional ecological understandings to environmental sustainability (November 3), and one on the long-lasting and devastating effects of the 1779 Sullivan-Clinton Campaign, one of the darkest chapters in Ithaca's history (November 19).

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To all faculty: President Rochon would like to invite you to attend EITHER of the following College-wide faculty meetings:

Monday, November 17
3:00-4:00 p.m., Textor 101
-OR-
Tuesday, November 18
12:10-1:00 p.m., Textor 102

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Mock interviews! Get over your nerves and take advantage of this opportunity to practice interviewing with employers during Career Days 2008.

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Learn how to talk about yourself, your experiences, and your plans. Learn how to succeed in an interview!

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On Saturday, November 1, the Native American studies program is organizing a field trip to the Cayuga homeland and the Cayuga SHARE Farm.

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Ithaca College graduate student Shira Pope has joined the Academic Enrichment Services (AES) staff for the 2008-9 academic year.

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An interview with Deb Mohlenhoff, assistant director for community service and leadership development, will air on WHCU 870-AM on Friday, October 24, at 6:15 a.m.

Deb will speak on the College's participation in USA Weekend magazine's Make A Difference Day, a national day of community service.

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The Sustainability Café will look at "Taking Global to Local in Environmental Planning." This Café, being held in conjunction with the Environmental Seminar, will be held on Monday, October 27, at 4:00 p.m. in the Center for Natural Sciences, room 115.

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Janice Elich Monroe, associate professor in the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, presented a session entitled, "Civic Engagement through Membership in Professional Organizations," at the American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) conference held in Reno, Nevada, on October 1, 2008.

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Members of the men's and women's crew will be available for hire on Sunday afternoon, November 16. They can rake leaves, dig ditches, chop wood, paint fences, pull up docks, clean garages, move furniture, or just about anything you can think of.

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Assistant professor Cory Young, of the Department of Strategic Communication, has authored a book chapter entitled, "Out and Studying Abroad: Unique Challenges to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Students," which was published in Educational Access and Social Justice: A Global Perspective, a book edited by Gowri Parameswaran and Themina Kader.

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At 7:30 p.m. this Monday, October 27, we will show the movie <i>Pay It Forward</i>.

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