Editor: Keith Davis Writers: Dave Maley Publisher: Office of Public Information Volume 22, No. 2   September 7, 1999

William Kennedy to Give Reading, Workshops Playwright, screenwriter, and Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist William Kennedy will inaugurate the writing program's Distinguished Visiting Writers Series September 13–17. Kennedy The More Things Change . . . Ithaca College's entering class of 1999 was welcomed by President Peggy Williams and Student Government Association president Nick Tarant '00. Tarant Two Staff Members Awarded Whalen Scholarships Lola Snow and Denise Benjamin are the recipients of the 1999–2000 JJ Staff Scholar Awards. Snow Interim Director of Multicultural Affairs Hector Vélez-Guadalupe has been appointed interim director of the Office of Multicultural Affairs at Ithaca College Velèz Wind Ensemble to Perform at Founder's Day Concert The eighth annual Founder's Day Concert in the Park will be held Sunday, September 19, in DeWitt Park, featuring the Ithaca College Wind Ensemble conducted by Stephen Peterson. Peterson Gerontology Institute Offers Five Fall Workshops Individuals with an interest in aging issues, as well as service professionals, will have a chance to learn more about a broad range of issues in a series that opens with Katharyn Howd Machan on "Writing the Stories of Their Lives." Howd Machan Calendar of Events What's happening on the Ithaca College campus September 7–22 Kudos Recent accomplishments and honors of Ithaca College people Newsreel A periodic compilation of references to ithaca College in the nation's media. Where and When to Send Your News How to make sure your calendar items, announcements, and other news get to the right place. The deadline for submitting information for the News is two weeks before publication date.