Thank you for dedicating your time and talent to helping students discover their potential. As the fall semester draws to a close, please encourage your students to present at the 25th Annual James J. Whalen Academic Symposium, IC’s annual showcase of students’ mentored scholarship, research, and creativity.
The Online Submission Form for faculty sponsors and students to submit an abstract for the 25th Annual James J. Whalen Symposium will open on Monday, November 15, 2021. The last day to submit the form will be March 11, 2022
Students may present a digital poster, give an oral presentation, or showcase their visual, musical, or performing arts masterpiece.
This year the symposium will be held over the course of several days:
April 11–13, 2022| Noon- 4:00 pm – Campus Center
- Monday, April 11 |School of Humanities and Sciences
- Tuesday, April 12 | School of Health Sciences and Human Performance, including Graduate Student Showcase.
- Wednesday, April 13 | Schools of Business, Communications, and Music
Plan ahead and let the Whalen Symposium be your classroom for a day! Encourage your students to attend the Symposium and complete an assignment for which they share what they learned—and what ideas and questions their learning inspired, especially relative to your field.
See the Whalen Symposium website for more information. Email whalen@ithaca.edu if you have any questions.
Please note that creative works include:
Live Performance (Dance, Theatre, Music, Etc.):
Solo Performances
Chamber Ensembles
Original Compositions
Original Monologue or Scene Performances
Analysis and Performance of a Scene or Monologue
Solo Dance Performances
Original Dance Ensemble Performance
Works of Visual and Media Art:
Film
Photography
Paintings
Sculptures
Costume and Set Design