5/18/2009
The Division of Interdisciplinary and International Studies has been up and running on the Ithaca College campus for over seven years, and our accomplishments are many. To help the campus community, as well as incoming students understand our history as well as our future goals, we are featuring our Five Year Report, written by Division Dean Tanya Saunders in December 2007. Please click ...
10/20/2009
ITHACA, NY — An expert on the effects of exercise and physical activity on sensory, motor and cognitive functioning in old age will give a free public talk at Ithaca College on Thursday, Oct. 29. Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko will discuss “Physical Activity and Successful Aging” at 7 p.m. in Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall. His presentation is sponsored by the Gerontology Institute...
10/14/2009
Girish Karnad, one of India's foremost living playwrights, will be visiting Ithaca College from October 26-October 29, 2009 as the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF) Distinguished Writer in Residence. This visit is also supported by substantial help from the English Department, the Division of Interdisciplinary and International Studies (DIIS), Honors Program, and the South Asian Studies Program at Cornell.
10/1/2009
ITHACA, NY — A campaigner for the rights of domestic workers will speak at Ithaca College on Monday, Oct. 12, as part of a yearlong discussion series on “Race and Immigration.” Titled “Domestic Workers Organizing at the Intersection of Crisis and Recovery,” the free public talk by Joycelyn Gill-Campbell will be held at 7 p.m. in Clark Lounge, Egbert...
9/21/2009
ITHACA, NY — The brain is not immune to age-related changes; cells can and do “wear out” with age. But according to Gene Cohen — founder and director of the Center on Aging, Health and Humanities at George Washington University and keynote speaker at this year’s annual conference of the Ithaca College Gerontology Institute...