Professional Development

Join us for IC’s free webinar on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at noon (EDT): “Creating Your Own Audio Books...Choose from The Three R's!"

This webinar will cover the process of creating audio books, from selecting equipment and editing techniques to marketing the final product. Presenter Scott Slocum ’75 has 11 audiobooks on Amazon, Audible.com, and iTunes that he has produced for other authors, and is currently producing the audiobook of his novel, Buzzards Bay Chowder and the Alien Invasion of Cape Cod.

Transgender people experience systemic barriers in every facet of life just because of who they are. Equitable education, employment, housing, healthcare, mental health support, substance treatment and more are all harder to come by for trans folks -- especially low-income trans people of color -- due to systemic transphobia, sexism, racism, ableism, and heterosexism.

The IC Web Team will be holding remote open support hours every other Friday during the summer. Bring your questions about Drupal, Web Profile Manager (WPM), site migration, site architecture, content types, or any other web-related topic and the team will do their best to answer.

To Attend the Web Team's Remote Sessions

Open hours will be held via the Zoom conference service from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Some of Ithaca College’s brightest and most creative students will present their impressive research at the 23rd Annual James J. Whalen Academic Symposium on Thursday, April 9.

Undergraduate and graduate students will participate by giving oral presentations or displaying posters and other creative works.

For the keynote address, Dr. Sara Haefeli (Music Theory, History, and Composition), Associate Professor, and her students will present: “Are you a Bucket or an Ice Cube?” The keynote is scheduled for 11:10 AM in Emerson C.

The State University of New York (SUNY) and its campuses have been engaged with open educational resources (OER) in various capacities since 2011.  With direct funding from the New York State budget beginning in 2017, SUNY was able to formalize an approach to OER rooted in excellence in teaching and learning. SUNY’s OER framework is focused on student success by utilizing content and learning tools that are data-informed for excellence.

Unconscious bias sometimes produces unintended adverse effects through technology. This presentation will offer current research on the role of unconscious bias in developing technology platforms and what we can do about it.

Presenter: Paula Ioanide

Associate Professor - Ithaca College, Author

It can be difficult for people to know which words and phrases are best to use when making respectful reference to communities and identities outside of their own. At the Writing Center, we will help create a toolbox for those who are interested in using their language for good in the classroom, workplace, and world at large.

Presented by: Assistant Professor of Writing and Director of the Writing Center ,Jaime Warburton