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 Join other IC staff for a break and informal conversation.  Invite a colleague!

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The Center for Faculty Excellence is pleased to host Ithaca College Community Artists each Friday at 5pm. In a mere 15-20minutes, learn what our community brings to the Arts, and the invariable ways Art invigorates our lives. Join us this Friday (August 7) for a presentation by Chris Coletti (bio below).

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Marella Feltrin-Morris (Modern Languages and Literatures) has published the first English translation of “I nostri ricordi” ("Our Memories," 1912), a short story by the Italian writer Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) and winner of the 1934 Nobel Prize for Literature, in Five Points 20.1 (2020): 41-47.

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Rachel Schaff, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Screen Studies, has published an essay entitled Classifying Czech Melodrama: Mrs. Morality Sweeps Through the Protectorate” in Studies in Eastern European Cinema.

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Routledge Press has published Patricia Zimmermann and Helen De Michiel’s 2018 book Open Space New Media Documentary:A Toolkit for Theory and Practice in paperback. The book is now available as a hardback, eBook, and paperback.

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Submit your original 3-line, 17-syllable haiku poem for Staff Haiku Project at: MY HAIKU. Deadline: September 25th, 2020. 

Where do you haiku?*

• Beneath Weeping Willow tree.
• Sofa, listening to news.
• Outside, walking dog 5:30am.
• On "hold" with customer service phone representative.
• Nature trail.
• Whilst falling asleep.
• Car. Morning coffee, donuts, haiku.
• Here.

*Responses based on recent poll that never took place and had zero or fewer participants. 

For information contact Staff Council members: Sara Jacobs and/or Sarah Shank at: sjacobs4@ithaca.edu or sshank@ithaca.edu.

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A series of webinars offered by Library staff, and tech tool modules developed by TLT staff will be available as listed below. The Tech Intensive SU20 modules are self-paced and asynchronous, with optional orientations via Zoom. Both the webinars and modules complement the Summer Institute for faculty. Enrolling in the Institute is not necessary to participate in the webinars or access the modules.

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New Student & Transition Programs, Home of the First-Gen Center has published the stories of our 2020 First-Generation College Student Graduates on our new webpage!

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On August 4th and August 5th, IT Teaching & Learning with Technologies team and Top Hat will be hosting an exciting webinar event covering how to teach Hyflex or Hybrid classes with their newly added virtual classroom tools.

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Submitted on behalf of Dr. La Jerne Terry Cornish and William Guerrero

Dear Faculty,

As we mentioned via Intercom in May, this fall brings exciting changes to our campus bookstore. 

Beginning Fall 2020, Ithaca College has transitioned our textbook services to a new bookstore model. Faculty members will use a convenient web portal (ithaca.textbookx.com) to submit their course materials.

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The Center for Faculty Excellence is pleased to host Ithaca College Community Artists each Friday at 5pm. In a mere 15-20 minutes, learn what our community brings to the Arts, and the invariable ways Art invigorates our lives!

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Despite increasing interest in aquaponic and hydroponic food production systems as a way to address food sustainability and security needs, there is a huge knowledge gap in the prevalence and distribution of pathogens. This study generated data on the levels and prevalence of microbial contaminants in three aquaponics and five hydroponics systems in New York to help address this knowledge gap and to generate preliminary data on which future studies can build.

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The office of New Student & Transition Programs are looking for additional staff and faculty volunteers to participate in Family & Supporter Orientation on Friday, August 7th and/or Saturday, August 8th from 1-2pm for our "Meet & Eat" event.

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The office of New Student & Transition Programs are looking for additional staff and faculty volunteers to participate in Family & Supporter Orientation on Friday, August 7th and/or Saturday, August 8th from 1-2pm for our "Meet & Eat" event.

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Career Services is hosting a weekly “State of the Industry” series, highlighting a different industry sector each week.

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The Summer Institute, Flexible by Design, modules to help faculty prepare for online and hybrid learning are now available to anyone with a Sakai account via a joinable site: Summer Institute

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The Summer Institute, Flexible by Design, modules to help faculty prepare for online and hybrid learning are now available to anyone with a Sakai account via a joinable site: Summer Institute 

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Starting August 3rd, Sakai will be protected by Duo. Your login process will remain the same other than the addition of a Duo prompt similar to those on Banner, Office 365, and the HR system. Sakai guest accounts are unaffected by this change. More information about Duo is available at ithaca.edu/duo.

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607-274-1000
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Starting August 11th, all access to Parnassus will require first connecting to our Global Protect virtual private network (VPN). This includes access from both on and off campus, but it only affects Parnassus (our old HR/Finance system). Access to the the new Finance and HR Cloud system is unaffected. Only a small number of people still have need to access Parnassus.

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The Fantasyland Project, a collaborative dance film between the NYC-based nonprofit Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company and fourteen IC students, premieres Friday, July 31, 7pm EST on Zoom. The project investigates the notion of fantasy through a range of lenses. Enjoy the 50-second Trailer!

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