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If you rented your textbooks through the Campus Store, or through IC's Skyo partnership, you can drop off those books AT the Campus Store for your convenience.  Remember to bring your books back before you leave in order to avoid extra fees.

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For those who took part in our annual Recognition of Service luncheon last week, this announcement will come as little surprise.  It was during this luncheon that I began our celebration with the news that the College has met and would likely exceed its enrollment targets.  I suspect that such good news travels quickly across campus.  But in the event it has not, let me follow my celebratory comment with a more official announcement.

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Submitted on behalf of the 2013 Commencement Committee, David Prunty and Doreen Hettich-Atkins, Co-chairs

As we prepare for our 118th Commencement on Sunday, May 19, 2013, we would like to provide you with some information regarding the academic procession.

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The Spring 2013 Newsletter is a collection of articles written by Wellness Clinic student and professional staff.

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Pamela Ameigh, IC Toastmasters Club member and Southern Division Governor for District 65 Toastmasters, presented "What's In Your Bag?" at the club's District Spring Conference held in Rochester, New York on May 4. She challenged her audience to collect and use appropriate tools to turn perceived or potential emergencies into opportunities.

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The Office of Student Engagement and Multicultural Affairs would like to congratulate the following ALANA students for recognition of their achievement.  These students were nominated and selected for 2013 ALANA Senior Awards and for the African Latino Society (ALS) Alumni Memorial Scholarship.  Recipients were recognized at the OSEMA Awards Ceremony on Monday, April 29, 2013 and the ALS Senior Celebracion held on Monday, May 6, 2013.

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Congratulations to Timothy Berry, the recipient of the 2013 Ithaca College Student Employee of the Year award!

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This Thursday, May 9, 2013, the Catholic Community celebrates the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord.  Ascension Thursday is a Holy Day of Obligation.  Everyone is invited and welcome to join in the Liturgy of the Eucharist (Mass) on Thursday at 8AM or at 6PM in Muller Chapel!

Let us gather to hear the words of the angel, God's messenger, "...why are you standing there looking at the sky?"  Let's not just stand around!!  It is up to us to live the life and love of Jesus Chirst.  As St. Paul prays, "May the eyes of your hearts be enlightened, that you may know what is the hope that belongs to God's call."
 

 On Thursday, May 16th from 4-7pm the Finger Lakes Independence Center (FLIC) will be hosting an open house event to celebrate 25 years of service in the community in support of individuals with disabilities. 

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Hello Ithaca College -

The Fitness Center hours for next two weeks are listed below.  Please note that both the Wood and Mondo floor gyms will be offline from Tuesday 5/7 - Monday 5/13 due to final exam scheduling.

Monday 5/6 - Thursday 5/9: 7:00am - 11:00pm

Friday 5/10: 7:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday 5/11 - Sunday 5/12: 12:00pm - 4:00pm

 

Monday 5/13: 7:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday 5/14 - Thursday 5/16: 11:00am - 2:00pm, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Friday 5/17: 11:00am - 2:00pm

Saturday 5/18 - Sunday 5/19: CLOSED

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The Peggy R. Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership recognizes juniors and seniors who excel academically, perform service to the College community and nation, and represent an exemplary level of accomplishment. 

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On behalf of the search committee for the Director for Intercollegiate and Recreational Sports, we are pleased to announce the visits of our three finalists.  The three finalists are scheduled to visit the campus the week of May 5, 2013 and students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the open sessions. The candidates have been asked to discuss “The role of athletics and recreational sports in higher education today” during their visit. 

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I wanted to follow up as quickly as possible on the message I sent yesterday regarding the hateful graffiti left recently on a residence hall door.  The investigation concluded this afternoon and the student responsible for the graffiti has been judicially referred.  I would like to thank Public Safety for their aggressive investigation of this abhorrent act, beginning the moment the incident was reported.

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I'd like to share some great news: seniors who are graduating this May will be able to keep their IC email account after graduation. The class of 2013 is the very first that can take advantage of this new benefit, and I hope that it proves useful after seniors leave campus.

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Udi's, the #1 gluten-free brand in America, announced it's ranking of the Top 10 Campuses that accommodate the gluten-free needs of its student population. 

Check out Udi's blog post to learn why Ithaca College was ranked #7 and see who else made it into the Top 10. And, with the addition of the Simple Servings (allergen-free station) at Terrace Dining Hall this winter, we may be on our way to top spot the next time around!

Check out Ithaca College's Top 10 mention on Udi's Blog:

http://udisglutenfree.com/2013/05/02/the-top-10-gluten-free-campuses/

Thoughts on fracking infrastructure, extreme energy, and civil disobedience by Sandra Steingraber, Ithaca College distinguished scholar-in-residence, biologist, and author, with special guest Katarina Andersson '13, the music education and vocal performance major who was arrested in March with Steingraber and 10 others for undertaking this peaceful protest.

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Having a meeting? Need it delivered, fast? Simply to Go Catering is Ithaca College’s new catering program that allows faculty, staff and student groups to enjoy meals conveniently at any campus location.

Simply to Go service can be scheduled for delivery or pick up, Monday through Friday. Choose the convenience of delivery, or pick up your order at La Vincita.

To check out the menu and get more information, please visit: http://ithacadiningservices.com/catering.html

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Recognize someone who shone brightly in May by submitting an Of The Month award to the Ithaca College Chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary!

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I want in this message to address the campus community regarding hateful messages that were left recently on a residence hall room door, and the college’s response to those messages.

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Randi Millman-Brown presented a paper at the annual Visual Resources Association conference in April 2013 in Providence, RI.

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