ITHACA, NY — The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF) and Cinemapolis will present a limited engagement of “Food, Inc.,” a documentary that examines the role massive factory farms and huge processing plants play in delivering food to America’s dinner tables. The first showing of the film will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 10, at Cinemapolis’s...

ITHACA, NY — One of India’s most significant writers of the post-independence era will give two presentations at Ithaca College. Kiran Nagarkar will read from and lead a discussion on his novel “Ravan and Eddie” on Tuesday, April 21, at 6:30 p.m. in Handwerker Gallery. On Wednesday, April 22, he will give a talk on “Violent and Nonviolent Resistance” at 7...

Susan Perlstein, a noted expert in the field of creativity and aging, will speak on that topic this Friday morning, April 17, at 11:15 a.m. in Park Hall Auditorium.

Ms. Perlstein's presentation is part of two days of academic and celebratory events around the inauguration of Ithaca College's eighth president, Thomas R. Rochon. Her talk is free and open to the public.

ITHACA, NY — The Ithaca College Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity (CSCRE) will present a discussion on Tuesday, April 7, based on Martin Luther King Jr.’s final book, “Chaos or Community: Where Do We Go from Here?” The presentation by the college’s MLK Scholars will take place at 12:10 p.m. in Clark Lounge, Egbert Hall. It is free and open to...

ITHACA, NY — The Enduring Masters series at Ithaca College will continue on Sunday, April 5, with a performance of standards and jazz compositions by Dick Hyman. Free and open to the public, the concert will start at 8:15 p.m. in the Ford Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music. Hyman will also conduct master classes.

Born in New York in 1927, Hyman lived through the jazz...