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It has come to the attention of the staff in the Office of Residential Life that there is a lot of confusion about the schedule for residence halls closings and final exams.

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The Sustainability Café on Monday, April 22nd will feature Alan and Keeley McGarr O’Brian presenting “Keeley’s Cheese Co.: From New York to Ireland and Back Again for Value-Added Dairy Production.”  The Café will be held in Center for Natural Sciences Room 112 at 4:00PM, in conjunction with the Environmental Seminar. The Spring 2013 Sustainability Café/Environmental Seminar series is focused on our local food system.  

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 Ithaca College will be holding a one-day debate tournament for middle and high school students on April 27th.

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GET HELP IN THESE COURSES:

Biology 120, Arabic, Italian

If your course is NOT on this list, CHECK WITH US!!!  No guarantees, but we will see what we can do. 

Email us at tutoring@ithaca.edu and ASK!!!

 

ICBC Sex talk

Contributed by Kevin Walker on 04/14/2013 

It is everyone's favorite Dharma talk!

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The Sustainability Café on Monday, April 15th will feature Shane Hardy from Cropsey Community Farm discussing his transition “From Philosophy to Farming: Dirty Hands Make the Heart Sing (And Keep You Grounded!)"  The Café will be held in Center for Natural Sciences Room 112 at 4:00PM, in conjunction with the Environmental Seminar. The Spring 2013 Sustainability Café/Environmental Seminar series is focused on our local food system.

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Join speaker Annie Leonard, environmental activist and creator of the viral film, “The Story of Stuff,” for a film screening and discussion on Monday, April 15, 2013 from 5:00 – 6:30PM in Call Auditorium at Kennedy Hall on the Cornell University campus. Annie Leonard's documentaries, beginning with world renowned, animated film “The Story of Stuff” , have transformed complex issues into understandable challenges and have been viewed more than 15 million times by audiences worldwide. “The Story of Stuff” exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world.

Doors will open at 4:45 PM. Free tickets are available at Willard Straight Hall and at the Graduate School Deans Office, 350 Caldwell Hall starting Monday, April 1st.

Special Guests: IC Breakers and Absolute Zero
 

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Then you need to apply to be an AES Peer Tutor! 

If you are interested in becoming a peer tutor, please go to our website and apply at www.ithaca.edu/aes by WEDNESDAY April 24th.    

If you are selected for an interview, you will be notified via email.  Interviews are likely to take place sometime next week!! Stay tuned for more information.

Join us on Tuesday, April 16, at 7 p.m. in BUS 111, for a lively discussion with alumnus Thomas Grape on “An Entrepreneur’s Journey and Lessons Learned.”

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Ithaca College Theatre will wrap up its 2012-2013 mainstage season with Arthur Miller’s adaptation of Ibsen’s “An Enemy of the People.” Performances will take place in the Hoerner Theatre in Dillingham Center on April 23, 25, 26, and 27 at 8 p.m., and April 27 and 28 at 2 p.m. A talkback with the dramaturg will follow the matinee performance on the April 27.

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On Friday, April 19th, from 1-2pm, the Sustainability at Ithaca program will host a webinar titled "How Do We Connect Diversity, Sustainability, and Community Engagement on Campuses?"  This webinar will be shown in the Ithaca Falls Room in the Campus Center. Please feel free to drop in and listen in.

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Are you interested in sharing your skills and abilities with your peers? 

Do you think you can provide content-based assistance to other students in specific courses?

Can you work with individuals?  Can you work in pairs?  Are you capable of running a small group?  Whatever your skill level, we may be able to use you!

Hear details about our exciting training curriculum that will prepare you to be an effective tutor.

Come to our session to find out more about AES and AES tutoring.  Apply to be a tutor for academic year 2013/2014!

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Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Heather Crider at hcrider@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-3381. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.

 

 

Committed to Change Career Development Grants (up to $1500 per project)

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Directed by Associate Professor, Cynthia Henderson, “My Children! My Africa!” tells the story of Mr. M, an idealistic teacher in South Africa in 1984, who seeks to provide a future for his student Thami by forming a debate team with Isabel, a brave student from the local white school. But outside the classroom Mr. M’s hopes for Thami are challenged by their generational divide and increasing political turmoil. As the author of widely-produced plays such as “Blood Knot” and “Master Harold …and the Boys,” award-winning playwright Fugard was considered the theatrical voice of conscience during the apartheid era.

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Active Minds at Ithaca College, the campus chapter of the national college mental health advocacy and outreach organization, is hosting its second annual Speak Your Mind open panel on April 16 in Textor 101, from 7pm to 9pm.

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On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at 7:00pm, in Room 104 in the Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise at Ithaca College, Chris Carmody, executive director of the Institute for Sustainable Development, will present “Green Tsunami: How Businesses Can Save Themselves (& Might Save the Planet).”  This presentation in the Business Sustainability Speaker Series is co-sponsored by the Sustainability Initiative at Ithaca College, the School of Business at Ithaca College, the Ithaca College chapter of Net Impact, and the Sustainable Enterprise & Entrepreneur Network (SEEN).  This event is free and open to the public. This presentation is eligible for Student Leadership Institute (SLI) attendance credit.

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You are invited to the Doctored Movie Screening with guest lecturers, Dr. Ammitai Worob, DC and Dr. Michelle Bradshaw, DC, OTR/L this Thursday, April 11th at 7:00 in CHS 208. 

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The annual spring NYC bustrip will be April 27...deadline to sign-up is April 12th.

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