Ithaca College

The Staff Council Employee Recognition and Development Committee is pleased to announce Jennifer Pawlewicz and Luca Maurer as the first recipients honored with the Staff Recognition Award.  This award was created to recognize staff members who are actively involved with the IC community and who have gone above and beyond their regular work duties, demonstrating initiative, support, commitment and accomplishment. 

Committee members would like to thank everyone who took the time to nominate a colleague.  It was a pleasure to read all the nomination submissions and learn about the wonderful staff who make extraordinary contributions to our community. 

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The Out of the Closet and Onto the Screen film series at Ithaca College will host events on back-to-back nights this month. The documentary “Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart” will be shown on Tuesday, Feb. 12, and the web series “After Forever” will be shown on Wednesday, Feb. 13. Both screenings will take place at 6 p.m. in Textor 103, and both are free and open to the public.

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 Are you between the ages of 18 and 41? Want to help an Ithaca College student complete their research project? Take this very short survey about technology and the outdoors: https://tinyurl.com/ydgejlew

  Contact Colby Blue at cblue@ithaca.edu for any questions.    Thank you!

Read this months EAP Newsletter focusing on cooking for one! 

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Are you looking for a rewarding internship experience?  Interested in spending a semester living, interning, and studying in New York City?  Information sessions are happening soon for this exciting study away opportunity. The semester-long ICNYC program is open to select majors from all five schools.

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Reason #9...Summer session undergraduate tuition is discounted 30%.

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Submitted on behalf of the Office of Energy Management & Sustainability 

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 Bring your little ones to IC to play with the PT students!

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Learn the multiple ways that virtual reality (VR) and other immersive technologies can be used in classrooms to enhance student learning and engagement. 

Date/Time: Friday,  Feb. 15, 3:00 pm
Location: Faculty Learning Space in Job 103
Presenter: Becky Lane, Ph.D. 
RSVPs  via IC Engage are appreciated (login required).

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Join IC alumni, family and friends in experiencing learning like never before at our next faculty/staff speaker series, “Brains in a Bar!” 

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The Ithaca College Department of Athletics, in conjunction with the Office of the Provost, hosted its third annual scholar-athlete luncheon this afternoon, February 7, at Emerson Suites to celebrate the exceptional academic achievements for current junior and senior student-athletes.

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Come to the library February 11th through the 15th for a blind date with a book.

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Students:

Raza Rumi, Director of the Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM) is offering a minicourse focusing on the challenges that independent media faces today.

GCOM 39100: Media Today: Ideas, Practices and Challenges (1 cr) CRN 43308

This seminar enables students to gain immersive experience in the Independent Media Symposium 2019 as participants, reporters and bloggers. The course offers students a mix of theory and practice focusing on the challenges that independent media faces today. The course also offers training in learning how to serve as part of a conference/symposia staff by learning all aspects of the history of independent media vision, its financing and partnerships. (LA)

Open to all juniors and seniors from all majors. Contact Raza Rumi with any questions at rahmad@ithaca.edu.

Ithaca College Hillel will be hosting its annual Shoshana Rudnick Inch-A-Thon fundraiser on Monday, Match 4th! Stop by the North Foyer outside Emerson Suites for a haircut, and help cut out cancer!

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The IC Immersive team in Ithaca College’s IT department is offering a free workshop to campus community members talking about the tools that can assist with the creation of immersive experiences. We’ll be reviewing many of the popular technologies (e.g. Google Tour Creator) available to consumers and how they can be applied to making narrative experiences in 360 degrees.

• Date: Tuesday, Februrary 12
• Time: 12:10 - 1:00 pm
• Place: Job Hall 103
  RSVP's appreciated via IC Engage

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The Hartford helps benefit-eligible employees protect their family's future by creating a customized and legally binding online will using a simple but comprehensive online questionnaire. EstateGuidance also provides an online education center and support from a licensed attorney. Additional services include creating living wills and trusts along with guidance about divorce proceedings and durable power of attorney. This is included with our Life coverage.

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CAPS would like to announce a new service that it is piloting for spring 2019 and will kick off the week of Feb. 11-15.  “Let’s Talk” is a drop-in service that offers informal, confidential consultations with a CAPS counselor at various locations around campus.

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The Office of Human Resources would like to say thank you to all those who attended our event on February 6 with Howard Ross. It was an amazing turnout with an exceptional speaker. 

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On Thursday, February 14th between 6:00-6:45 AM there will be a brief outage of the campus voice mail system due to maintenance.

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Nicole Eversley Bradwell, Director of Admission and Dr. Sean Eversley Bradwell, Director of the Center for IDEAS co-presented in January for the Professional Development Program coordinated by Eastern Suffolk BOCES in Holbrook, NY.

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