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Ithaca College
alumni will be returning to South Hill Friday through Sunday,
October 26-28, for a Homecoming weekend that will include concerts;
a pep rally; a talk by Aaron McGruder, creator of the comic strip
The Boondocks; and the induction of 11 people into the
Ithaca College Athletic Hall of Fame.
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Mary Frances
Berry will visit the College October 22-26 to initiate the distinguished
visiting scholar in residence program. She will speak in classes,
meet with students and faculty, and present a free public talk
as part of the yearlong lecture and discussion series "Race
and Its Meanings."
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A website
has been created to provide the Ithaca College community with
a source of continually updated information about the College’s
responses.
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Ensemble
X, Ithaca’s acclaimed new-music band, will perform a free concert
in Ford Hall on Sunday, October 28, featuring works by Andrew
Waggoner, Dana Wilson, Karel Husa , Laurence Bitensky, and Aaron
Copland.
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In addition
to workshops and career networking sessions, the annual Professionals
Symposium taking place Friday-Sunday, October 26-28, will feature
a keynote address by Aaron McGruder, creator of the comic strip
The Boondocks. The symposium will for the first time coincide
with Homecoming weekend.
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The Distinguished
Visiting Writers Series will continue October 22-26 with a visit
from poet Sharon Olds. Sponsored by the Department of Writing,
the series will bring Olds to campus for five days of informal
meetings with students and faculty, a master class, and two public
events.
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A faculty
recital of cabaret classics performed by baritone Angus Godwin
with guitarist Steve Brown, bassist Henry Neubert, and percussionist
Gordon Stout will take place on Sunday, October 28. .
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A performance
of Renaissance vocal music by the Concord Ensemble --- "Sweetest
of Memories: A Program of Musical Parodies" --- will kick
off the Alumni Artists Series. The free concert will take place
on Saturday, October 27, at 8:15 p.m. in Ford Hall.
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Outstanding
seniors and juniors (including transfer students with 30 academic
credits at Ithaca College, physical therapy students, and students
in the four-and-a-half-year music program) are eligible for nomination.
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A periodic
compilation of references to Ithaca College in the media.
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Editor: Keith Davis
Writers: Erik Kibelsbeck, Dave Maley
Publisher: Office of Public Information
THE ITHACA COLLEGE NEWS (ISSN# 1088-7873) is published
18 times a year; once in August, November, December, January, June, and
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