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Asma Barlas presented at the Critical Muslim Studies summer school in SpainContributed by Kelly Stern on 06/19/2013
Asma Barlas, professor and director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity, gave two invited presentations and participated in a round table at the Critical Muslim Studies summer school in Granada, Spain, in mid-June. Read more . . . (30 words) Project Look Sharp's Cyndy Scheibe & Chris Sperry present at the Northeast Media Literacy ConferenceContributed by Ari Kissiloff on 05/28/2013
On Friday April 19, Cyndy Scheibe, Executive Director and Founder of Project Look Sharp, and Chris Sperry, Director of Curriculum and Staff Development for Project Look Sharp presented as keynote speakers at the 11th Annual Northeast Media Literacy Conference. Sperry and Scheibe also hosted individual workshops on socioemotional learning, health education, and media decoding during the event. Read more . . . (264 words) Project Look Sharp's Cyndy Scheibe participates in NAMLE Spotlight SeriesContributed by Ari Kissiloff on 04/30/2013
On April 11, Prof. Sheibe participated in an online roundtable sponsored by the National Association for Media Literacy Education, spotlighting the work of three member organizations, which included: Read more . . . (129 words) Professor Hugh Egan Delivers Robert Ryan LectureContributed by Claire Gleitman on 04/29/2013
Hugh Egan, Professor in the department of English, is ending his three-year term as the Robert Ryan Professor of the Humanities, and will deliver a lecture on Friday, May 3, at 4pm in the Handwerker Gallery. His talk is entitled, "Slavery and Self-Reliance: Douglass, Emerson, and the Limits of Metaphor." A reception will follow the talk. The new Robert Ryan Professor is Vivian Bruce Conger of the History Department. Read more . . . (26 words) Writing Students and Faculty to Present on Electronic Learning Portfolio Pilot ProjectContributed by Danette Johnson on 04/29/2013
Senior writing students, working with faculty mentors Mary Silva and Susan Adams Delaney from the Department of Writing, will be presenting "Hindsight is 20/20: Developing the ICC E Learning Portfolio for the Writing Department" on Tuesday, April 30th from 12:00-1:15 in Clark Lounge. Read more . . . (61 words) The Mayor of Ithaca Speaks to Rotaract Club April 30, 2013Contributed by Christine Haase on 04/29/2013
Come hear Svante Myrick, mayor of Ithaca, talk to the Rotaract Club about student activism, the Ithaca community, and the environment! When: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 7:00 PM Where: Textor 101 Read more . . . (108 words) Please Join us for a Talk Entitled: Let's Twist Again: Coupling Large Optical Angular Momentum to a Small Torsional Oscillator. With Mishkatul Bhattacharya of RITContributed by Jill Ackerman on 04/29/2013
Please Join us for a Talk Entitled: Let's Twist Again: Coupling Large Optical Angular Momentum to a Small Torsional Oscillator. With Mishkatul Bhattacharya of RIT Read more . . . (103 words) Scott Stull on Medieval Material Culture--TodayContributed by Dan Breen on 04/28/2013
Scott Stull of the Department of Anthropology at Ithaca College will present a public lecture entitled "Hedwig Beakers: Construction of Authority and Material Culture in Norman Sicily and the Holy Roman Empire." The talk will take place on Monday, April 29, from 5-6:30pm in the Six Mile Creek Room in the Ithaca College Campus Center. Read more . . . (30 words) Join Us Today for the HFA Veterans' Care Teleconference -- " Improving Care for Veterans Facing Illness and Death"Contributed by Kat Burton on 04/28/2013
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Submitted by Marisa Kelly, Provost Please join me on Thursday, May 2 for the final Faculty Colloquium of the 2012 – 2013 academic year. Sara Haefeli, Department of Music Theory, History, and Composition, will be presenting “John Cage and the New Canon.” Read more . . . (124 words) Join Us Today for the Gerontology Workshop – “Rural Aging in 21st-Century America”Contributed by Kat Burton on 04/23/2013
Read more . . . (99 words) Adding Silver to the Rainbow: Providing Culturally Competent Care to the LGBT Older AdultContributed by Kat Burton on 04/23/2013
Tompkins Cortland Community College Read more . . . (207 words) Reminder: Professor Derek Adams (English) to speak about Race and Post-racial Rhetoric this Thursday, April 25thContributed by Christopher Matusiak on 04/23/2013
Read more . . . (152 words) (Why) You Care about Language Change: A presentation by Dr. Joseph SalmonsContributed by James Pfrehm on 04/23/2013
Read more . . . (40 words) 2013 Mayrock Lecture: "Martha Jefferson Randolph: A Well-Behaved Woman Making History"Contributed by Lu Liu on 04/22/2013
Read more . . . (151 words) Physics Cafe - Beyond Gulliver’s Travels: Shrinking Matter One Dimension at a Time.Contributed by Jill Ackerman on 04/22/2013
Beyond Gulliver’s Travels: Shrinking Matter One Dimension at a Time: Read more . . . (108 words) Reminder: Dr. Judith Plaskow to speak on Feminism and Judaism on 4/23 at 7:30 pmContributed by Rebecca Lesses on 04/21/2013
Dr. Judith Plaskow, noted Jewish feminist author and activist, will be speaking at Ithaca College on April 23, 2013, at 7:30 pm in Textor 103 on “Judaism through a Feminist Lens: Feminism in a Post-Feminist Era." Her talk is free and open to the public. Read more . . . (171 words) "Improving Care for Veterans Facing Illness and Death" - HFA Veterans' Care Teleconference --Still Time To RegisterContributed by Kat Burton on 04/19/2013
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Physics Spring Seminar Series Tuesday, April 30 12:10 CNS 204
The “Rural Aging in 21st-Century America” workshop will be held at the Country Inn and Suites, 1100 Danby Road, Ithaca (just 5 minutes south of the college).
All are welcome to attend Professor Adams's talk, "All the Things We Could Be By Now if Race Really Didn't Matter" on Thursday, April 25, 5:30-6:30 in Business 103. This event is proudly sponsored by Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society.
Language changes.That simple, inevitable fact has rich implications for our lives, in ways that most people aren’t aware of. While some people believe that differences in regional speech are dying out today in the U.S., much evidence shows that dialects are becoming much stronger and new dialect features are emerging rapidly, including basic pronunciation of words like bad and bag, Don and Dawn, or his and hiss, and these tell us much about recent history, about contemporary society and our own identities. Presentation is free and open to the public, on Wednesday, April 24th in the Klingenstein Lounge, from 6-7 pm. 
Welcome to Professor Cynthia A. Kierner's talk on Monday April 22, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m at Textor 101, and hear how President Jefferson's daughter, Martha Jefferson Randolph, helped shape her father's public image in Washington and beyond.
Please Join us at the Physics Cafe in Emerson Suites, 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 as Paola Barbara, Georgetown University, gives a talk entitled:
