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Released: 14-Oct-2011 3:35 PM EDT
Independent Media Fueling Rise in ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Attention
Ithaca College

As the Occupy Wall Street movement appears to be gaining steam across the country, a media expert notes that it was independent media outlets that drove the coverage of the protests until the major networks and newspapers finally took notice.

Released: 12-Oct-2011 4:30 PM EDT
Ithaca College Charts Future with Strategic Vision
Ithaca College

Ithaca College recently set a strategic vision in motion to transform the student learning experience by the year 2020. The plan, dubbed “IC 20/20,” will create unique opportunities and experiences for students that will produce visionary leaders ready to tackle the range of professional and life challenges they will face in their futures and position Ithaca College as a leader among educational institutions.

Released: 23-Sep-2011 2:20 PM EDT
In Pro Sports, Losers Can Laugh All the Way to the Bank
Ithaca College

Losing Isn’t Everything; Losing Is the Only Thing. Ithaca College authority on sports ethics talks about situations in professional sports where coming in last puts your ahead.

Released: 16-Sep-2011 4:45 PM EDT
NSF Grant Addresses Science and Math Teacher Shortages
Ithaca College

The Ithaca College Robert Noyce Scholarship Program will prepare 18 undergraduates for careers teaching physics and math in high-need school districts.

Released: 1-Sep-2011 12:35 PM EDT
'Ready' For It All: Ithaca College Launches New Branding Effort
Ithaca College

Ithaca College is proudly sharing the message that its students are “Ready.” This week, the college launched a new brand identity and marketing campaign to increase awareness and ensure a consistent image.

Released: 30-Aug-2011 1:00 PM EDT
‘Pursuing Peace Together’ is Theme of Ithaca College 9/11 Anniversary Events
Ithaca College

A series of events using the theme “Pursuing Peace Together” will be held at Ithaca College and in the community to mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Released: 24-Aug-2011 12:35 PM EDT
NASA Science Teams Prepare to Study Asteriod Samples
Ithaca College

Beth Ellen Clark, associate professor and chair of the physics department at Ithaca College, has received a $2.7 million grant from NASA to support her participation in the first U.S. mission to bring samples of an asteroid back to the Earth for study and analysis.

Released: 19-Jul-2011 4:25 PM EDT
"Friends with Benefits" Lets Couples Get Close But Not Too Close
Ithaca College

An expert on sexuality among young people says a “friends with benefits” situation can provide some healthy outlets for sexual needs and desires, but can also be a very difficult relationship to navigate.

Released: 15-Jul-2011 1:00 PM EDT
Ithaca College Cleans Up with Chemical-Free Ionator
Ithaca College

With a pull of the trigger, cleaning up at Ithaca College is getting a whole lot more environmentally friendly. Since the start of 2011, the college’s facilities maintenance staff has been terminating germs with the Ionator.

Released: 14-Jul-2011 5:00 PM EDT
U.S. Is Next Stop for Murdoch Woes, Says Ithaca College Media Expert
Ithaca College

The phone-hacking scandal that has engulfed British newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch is starting to make waves in the United States as well, according to a media critic and former commentator for Fox News.

Released: 23-May-2011 9:00 AM EDT
ABC News Anchor David Muir Urges Ithaca College Graduates to Find their Own Voices
Ithaca College

Ithaca College Alum and ABC Anchor gives his alma mater's 116th Commencement address.

Released: 18-Mar-2011 12:00 PM EDT
Ithaca College Hosts National Conference on Undergraduate Research
Ithaca College

More than 3,000 of the brightest and most talented undergraduate college students from across the country will spend three days on the Ithaca College campus presenting and discussing their original research, scholarship and creative activity.

Released: 15-Mar-2011 4:45 PM EDT
‘Hit ’Em Hard, Hit ’Em Often—Good Off-Field Advice for College Athletes?
Ithaca College

This spring the NCAA will sponsor a conference to address acts of violence by college athletes. An expert on social justice issues in sport explains why the conference is needed.

Released: 11-Mar-2011 3:35 PM EST
Journalist Robert Scheer and Investigative Outlet 'City Limits' Share Izzy Award
Ithaca College

The Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College has announced that its third annual Izzy Award for outstanding achievement in independent media will be shared by Robert Scheer and the New York City media outlet "City Limits."

Released: 11-Mar-2011 8:00 AM EST
Ithaca College Students Go North and South for Spring Break Community Service
Ithaca College

Some Ithaca College students will spend their Spring Break on the beach while others will fly from island to island — all in the name of providing service to others.

Released: 2-Mar-2011 4:45 PM EST
NFL’s Current Contract Negotiations: Brave New World or Business as Usual?
Ithaca College

Because of antitrust exemptions, an Ithaca College professor thinks the NFL’s current labor woes may have more in common with the union disputes in Wisconsin than you might think.

Released: 22-Feb-2011 12:30 PM EST
Social Media Contest: Ithaca College’s Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival Issues Call for Entries
Ithaca College

International social media contest is looking for feature stories that examine "Checkpoints."

Released: 21-Feb-2011 12:30 PM EST
‘The King’s Speech’: Good Drama—but Accurate Science?
Ithaca College

With the Academy Awards due to be announced on Feb. 27, a speech-language pathologist at Ithaca College can discuss the methods Lionel Logue used to treat King George VI’s stutter in “The Kings’ Speech” and compare them with ones used today.

Released: 1-Feb-2011 1:00 PM EST
Social Media Boost Return on Super Bowl Ad Dollars
Ithaca College

Super Bowl advertisers are increasingly turning to social media to enlarge their audiences.

Released: 26-Jan-2011 4:45 PM EST
Authority on Sports Ethics Can Comment on the Comebacks of Michael Vick and Ben Roethlisberger
Ithaca College

This Thursday, Jan. 27, Michael Vick’s first paid endorsement contract since he got out of prison will be made public. Meanwhile, Ben Roethlisberger is getting ready for his third Super Bowl. Is all forgiven?

Released: 25-Jan-2011 12:35 PM EST
Ithaca College in Elite Company for Environmental Leadership in Building Construction
Ithaca College

The U.S. Green Building Council has granted LEED Platinum certification — the highest possible standard — to the Peggy Ryan Williams Center at Ithaca College.

Released: 11-Jan-2011 2:00 PM EST
Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival Will Feature Digital Art Exhibition
Ithaca College

Ithaca College's Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival issues call for entries for "Trafficked Identities."

Released: 21-Dec-2010 11:00 PM EST
Political Winners and Losers from 2010 Census Not as Obvious as Some Claim
Ithaca College

One expert on electoral politics is throwing a little cold water on pundit predictions that Republicans are the big winners from the 2010 census, which will see “red” states picking up House seats and “blue” states losing representation as a result of the once-a-decade reapportionment.

Released: 21-Dec-2010 1:30 PM EST
Film Festival Issues Call for Entries for Media Art Competition
Ithaca College

Ithaca College’s Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival 2011 is seeking digital art for juried competition.

Released: 8-Dec-2010 1:50 PM EST
Film Festival and Human Rights Organization Join Forces
Ithaca College

Ithaca College’s Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival forms partnership with Thailand’s Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women.

Released: 7-Dec-2010 1:00 PM EST
NASA’s Newest Airborne Observatory Completes First Science Mission
Ithaca College

NASA's SOFIA (Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy) Has Begun Its 20-Year Exploration of the Infrared Universe.

Released: 24-Nov-2010 2:30 PM EST
Media Literacy Initiative Helps Students Prepare for 2012 Elections
Ithaca College

To help young people prepare to sort through the overwhelming flood of information that will soon pour forth from the media about the 2012 presidential campaign, a media literacy initiative at Ithaca College has published an update to its popular curriculum kit for teachers.

Released: 22-Nov-2010 4:00 PM EST
High School Media Mentors Honored for Sparking Passion in Students
Ithaca College

The Roy H. Park School of Communications at Ithaca College has recognized four inaugural recipients of the S’Park Media Mentor Award, honoring high school teachers and advisors who are committed to igniting a passion for media in their students.

Released: 16-Nov-2010 4:00 PM EST
New Way to Communicate for Nonverbal Dysphagia Patients
Ithaca College

Two speech pathologists have developed a system of software applications for nonverbal dysphagia patients.

Released: 4-Nov-2010 2:50 PM EDT
Leader in Media & Communications Industry Joins Park School at Ithaca College
Ithaca College

An industry leader with over 25 years of experience in the startup, management and growth of successful media companies will assist the Roy H. Park School of Communications in establishing and maintaining key relationships.

Released: 29-Oct-2010 8:00 AM EDT
Football Rivalry Leads to Benefits for Two Campuses and Communities
Ithaca College

On the football fields of upstate New York, Ithaca College and Cortland State vie each fall for the Cortaca Jug in what “Sports Illustrated” once called “the biggest little game in the nation.” Off the field, that rivalry has taken a new turn.

Released: 27-Oct-2010 10:30 AM EDT
Study Finds “Full” Athletic Scholarships Really Aren’t
Ithaca College

New study finds NCAA “full” scholarships leave student-athletes running on empty.

Released: 22-Oct-2010 12:25 PM EDT
Ithaca College Students Create Video to Tell Gay Youth ‘It Gets Better’
Ithaca College

When some students at Ithaca College heard about a recent string of suicides by young people in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, they decided to take action.

Released: 10-Sep-2010 11:40 AM EDT
Ithaca College Will Host Regional Clean Energy Summit
Ithaca College

The existing and potential benefits of clean energy to the upstate region will be touted in a half-day program hosted by Ithaca College. “The Clean Energy Summit: Re-Imagining Upstate New York’s Energy Future” is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 17, in the Ithaca College Campus Center.

Released: 30-Jul-2010 2:00 PM EDT
Health Care's Reliance on Women Calls for Flexible Work Arrangements
Ithaca College

During the economic downturn, the health care and social assistance sector experienced growth. With projected growth in the future, the health care sector may face skill deficits. Since 80 percent of the workforce is female, employees will require flexibility in the workplace to minimize work/family conflicts.

Released: 15-Jul-2010 10:45 AM EDT
Consumer Psychologist Examines Effectiveness Of Reward Programs
Ithaca College

Despite the proliferation of rewards programs and the enormous data collected through them, there is lack of evidence of their effectiveness in building customer loyalty. Retailers need to understand the psychology and desires of consumers and differentiate between particular groups.

Released: 12-Jul-2010 10:25 AM EDT
En Masse Retirements Challenge US Manufacturers
Ithaca College

As millions of boomers prepare to retire US manufacturing companies, hit harder than other sectors by the recession, now face huge costs for training new employees in the forthcoming years, according to a report by the Sloan Center on Aging at Boston College.

   
Released: 8-Jul-2010 1:45 PM EDT
Authority on Fan Behavior Can Comment on the Impact of the Lebron James Decision
Ithaca College

As Lebron James prepares to announce “The Decision” on ESPN regarding his future team, what impact will his choice have with fans?

Released: 14-Jun-2010 12:25 PM EDT
Research Team Explores Colonial Cemetery
Ithaca College

Forgotten soldiers and patriots from the American revolution could be rediscovered in New Jersey, thanks to a faculty-student research team from Ithaca College.

Released: 28-May-2010 2:45 PM EDT
Physics Professor Helped Produce First Images from NASA’s Newly Deployed Airborne Telescope
Ithaca College

NASA and the German Aerospace Center achieved a major milestone May 26 when their airborne astronomical observatory brought back never-before seen images. The Ithaca College faculty member who helped build the camera can talk about new insights the project will give on the evolution of the universe.

Released: 24-May-2010 11:00 AM EDT
Actress CCH Pounder Tells Ithaca College Graduates To Use Their Education as A Springboard
Ithaca College

CCH Pounder — cofounder of Artists for a New South Africa and an actress with numerous film, television and theater credits, including “Avatar” — returned to Ithaca College on Sunday, May 23, to serve as her alma mater’s commencement speaker.

Released: 20-Apr-2010 2:00 PM EDT
Ithaca College Launches "Media for Social Change" Educational Initiative
Ithaca College

Kicking off with an Earth Day presentation, Ithaca College will launch an educational initiative focusing on the topic of “Media for Social Change.”

Released: 25-Mar-2010 3:25 PM EDT
Sandra Steingraber's Book "Living Downstream" Now a Documentary
Ithaca College

The world premiere of Canadian filmmaker Chanda Chevannes's Documentary "Living Downstream" will feature a post-screening discussion by ecologist and biologist Sandra Steingraber.

Released: 18-Mar-2010 4:00 PM EDT
Researchers Sequence Pea Aphid Genome
Ithaca College

A better understanding of the pea aphid genome could help control agricultural pests.

Released: 11-Mar-2010 4:20 PM EST
Reeve Foundation Grant Will Support Shoulder Fitness Program for Individuals with Paraplegia
Ithaca College

Quality of LIfe Grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation will fund Ithaca College researchers in developing a program to improve the quality of life for wheelchair users with paraplegia.

Released: 18-Feb-2010 10:25 AM EST
Tackling Childhood Obesity a Family Affair, Says Expert
Ithaca College

Childhood obesity expert available to weigh in on the childhood obesity crisis and discuss Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign.

Released: 10-Feb-2010 3:35 PM EST
Ithaca College Students an Integral Part of NBC Olympics Coverage
Ithaca College

For the third straight Olympics, students from Ithaca College will be assisting behind the scenes as NBC televises the world’s biggest sporting event.

Released: 9-Feb-2010 1:40 PM EST
Falling Temperatures Don’t Mean You Cannot Exercise Outdoors, Says Expert
Ithaca College

An expert in the physiology of exercise gives tips on how to exercise safely in cold temperatures.

Released: 2-Feb-2010 11:50 AM EST
Despite Economy, Expert Says Super Bowl Still the 'Super Bowl' of Ad World
Ithaca College

“There is nothing like it in the world for getting attention from consumers and media outlets,” says marketing expert Scott Hamula of the upcoming Super Bowl XLIV, which will be televised by CBS on Sunday, Feb. 7. Consequently, despite the continued difficulties in the economy, plenty of corporations will be shelling out big money to produce and air Super Bowl commercials.

Released: 29-Jan-2010 2:25 PM EST
YouTube Helps Get Ithaca College Vocalists on “American Idol”
Ithaca College

Ithaca College’s all-male a cappella ensemble — appropriately named Ithacappella — will make two appearances on national television in the coming weeks. Performances by the group will be seen on the Wednesday, Feb. 3, broadcast of the number one Fox Television show “American Idol,” and on the Monday, March 1, airing of the CBS daytime game show “The Price is Right.”


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