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Sustainability Café on April 8th will look at producing sustainable meatsContributed by Marian Brown on 04/05/2013
Read more . . . (168 words) Chris Carmody from the Institute for Sustainable Development to speak on Tuesday, April 9 at 7pmContributed by Marian Brown on 04/05/2013
Read more . . . (296 words) C. P. Snow Faculty Panel: Four Views of the ApocalypseContributed by Craig Duncan on 04/05/2013
On Tuesday, April 9th at 7pm Business 111, there will be an Ithaca College Faculty Panel Presentation entitled “Four Views of the Apocalypse: A Panel Discussion on the Idea of the End.” The panel event will consist of presentations by Ithaca College faculty, in which they will discuss their ideas about apocalyptical thoughts and beliefs about the end of the universe. Read more . . . (195 words) ENVS Offering Three New Summer Courses on Tracking, Herbal Remedies and Being a LocavoreContributed by Carol Hansen on 04/04/2013
Read more . . . (150 words) Take the Ithaca College-TC3 archaeological field school!Contributed by Jack Rossen on 03/26/2013 Interested in Travel Writing? Take the Writing Dept's Online Course this July!Contributed by Nick Kowalczyk on 03/24/2013
This summer the writing department will offer an online course in Travel Writing taught by Professor Nick Kowalczyk. The 3-credit, 300-level course will be offered through the month of July. It focuses on both the kind of travel writing you see in magazines & guidebooks, plus the kind of "literary" writing published as travelogues, memoirs, essays, and foreign correspondence & reportage. Please read the course description on HomerConnect & contact Professor Kowalczyk (nkowalczyk@ithaca.edu) if you have any questions.
Dread Giving a Speech? The IC Toastmasters Club Can Help!Contributed by Shelli Mekos on 03/22/2013
Read more . . . (197 words) All the info you need about correct exercise technique, but were too afraid to ask!Contributed by Sharon Cardinal on 03/19/2013
Find out about how to correctly use the plethora of equipment available in modern gyms, and help Exercise & Sport Sciences students study at the same time! Read more . . . (125 words) Interested in Travel Writing? Take the Writing Department's online course this July!Contributed by Nick Kowalczyk on 03/18/2013
This summer the writing department will offer an online course in Travel Writing taught by Professor Nick Kowalczyk. The 3-credit, 300-level course will be offered through the month of July. It focuses on both the kind of travel writing you see in magazines & guidebooks, plus the kind of "literary" writing published as travelogues, memoirs, essays, and foreign correspondence & reportage. Please read the course description on HomerConnect & contact Professor Kowalczyk (nkowalczyk@ithaca.edu) if you have any questions.
Wellness Wednesdays: Meditation Series- Drop in! Wednesdays 12- 12:50 PMContributed by Paul Mikowski on 03/16/2013
Wellness Wednesdays, the bring-your-lunch series for students, faculty, and staff is back. Instead of weekly speakers, most weeks there will be a drop-in practice session of meditation techniques. Occasionally, we will also have outside speakers on other forms or meditation or stress management. Read more . . . (91 words) Staff, Faculty and Students - Top 10 Reasons to Join the Ithaca College Toastmasters ClubContributed by Shelli Mekos on 03/08/2013
Read more . . . (134 words) Want a SLIce of Leadership Development? SLI sessions for Block IV are now open!!!Contributed by Bailey Reagan on 03/08/2013
There are a lot of great sessions coming up for this block that you definitely do not want to miss out on! Sessions will begin on Monday, March 18th and the last one will be held on Thursday, April 18th so sign up fast! Read more . . . (143 words) 4th annual Cayuga Lake Triathlon Sports Medicine Conference on campus Aug 3, 2013Contributed by Andrew Getzin on 03/07/2013
The 4th annual Cayuga Lake Triathlon Sports Medicine Conference will be held Saturday Aug 3, 2013 at the A&E Center on campus. Read more . . . (133 words)
As we move deeper into the 21st century, theatre artists are eager to find a deeper and more meaningful application of their skills. The old paradigm of theatre as a business is fading for many as questions of sustainability, social justice and community engagement come to the fore. How can theatre engage communities in addressing needed changes? Join Sarah and Godfrey Simmons (Epic Theatre Ensemble, Civic Theatre Ensemble) for a two-part workshop where you’ll learn techniques for creating original theatre with communities March 23 & 30 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. You must attend both sessions. RSVP wdann@ithaca.edu Made possible by the H&S Educational Grant Initiative.
Read more . . . (26 words) Speak and Lead with Confidence with the IC Toastmasters ClubContributed by Shelli Mekos on 02/26/2013
Read more . . . (103 words) Still Room! Mon 2/25 (10:30 AM - Noon) Pathways Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Training for Faculty and StaffContributed by Paul Mikowski on 02/21/2013
All faculty and staff are welcome to attend a Pathways training to learn to identify and respond to a student who might be experiencing distress. We appreciate your willingness to learn crisis response skills before you need them. Read more . . . (71 words) Still Room! Mon 2/25 (10:30 AM - Noon) Pathways Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Training for Faculty and StaffContributed by Paul Mikowski on 02/19/2013
All faculty and staff are welcome to attend a Pathways training to learn to identify and respond to a student who might be experiencing distress. We appreciate your willingness to learn crisis response skills before you need them. Read more . . . (71 words) Interested in Travel? Take the Writing Dept's Online Course in Travel Writing This Summer!Contributed by Nick Kowalczyk on 02/18/2013
This summer the writing department will offer an online course in Travel Writing taught by Professor Nick Kowalczyk. The 3-credit, 300-level course will be offered through the month of July. It focuses on both the kind of travel writing you see in magazines & guidebooks, plus the kind of "literary" writing published as travelogues, memoirs, essays, and foreign correspondence & reportage. Please read the course description on HomerConnect & contact Professor Kowalczyk (nkowalczyk@ithaca.edu) if you have any questions.
Common Hour Workshop: Talking with Young Men about Sexualities and RelationshipsContributed by Rebecca Plante on 02/12/2013
Read more . . . (235 words) Polish Your Public Speaking Presence with the IC Toastmasters ClubContributed by Shelli Mekos on 02/08/2013
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The Sustainability Café on Monday, April 8th will feature Heather Sandford from The Piggery, presenting “Bite Me: Our Journey to Provide Local, Sustainable Meats to Our Community.” 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.
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 
Will you be staying in Ithaca over the summer? Then you need to learn about the local environment, natural medicines and regional food systems! ENVS will be offering three awesome courses to get you out into the local landscape!
Work on an archaeological dig locally and get six inexpensive credits!
The IC Toastmasters Club can help wash away your fears of public speaking. Learn about how to convey your information to your audience like a pro and shine with confidence.
Why join the Ithaca College Toastmasters Club? Here are the top 10 reasons:
Are you looking for a SLIce of leadership development?
Are you nervous about speaking in public? Do you want to learn strategies on how to better express your ideas to others? Attend our next IC Toastmasters meeting on Wednesday, February 27 starting at 2:00 PM, located in the Cayuga Lake Room at the Campus Center. For just an hour, you can sit and watch our club in action and see how our members help each other improve their speaking and leadership skills. 
Join us for an interactive workshop with Dr. Andrew Smiler, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology at Wake Forest University.
The IC Toastmasters Club offers a friendly, constructive environment for speakers of all experience and ability level to practice and improve their speaking and leadership skills. All students, staff and faculty are invited to visit the next meeting on Tuesday, February 12 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in the Cayuga Lake Room at the Campus Center.