The Ithacan

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The Ithaca College community will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19. Activities will be held all day, starting at 10 a.m. and running until 7:30 p.m.

David Haney, vice president for academic affairs at Emory & Henry College, is the final candidate for provost.

Author of “Locked Down, Locked Out: Why Prison Doesn’t Work and How We Can Do Better,” Maya Schenwar spoke with Contributing Writer Yane An.

Leslie Lewis, dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College, is the only in-house candidate for the provost position.

Ithaca College hosted its second candidate for the provost position on Dec. 4.

Chemistry alumna Kristina Hugar ’06 returned to Ithaca College to present her research, titled “Design of Base-Stable Organic Cations for Use in Anion Exchange Membranes in Alkaline Fuel Cells.”

Alan Lightman, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is the keynote speaker at Ithaca College’s C.P. Snow Lecture Series.

James McBride, author of Ithaca College’s First-Year Reading Initiative novel this year, “The Good Lord Bird,” speaks at the college Nov. 3.

The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Department responded to a two-car collision at 2 p.m. Oct. 21 at the intersection of Danby Road and East King Road.

Dan Miller, a clean technology entrepreneur, gave a presentation, “How to Fix Climate Change for Free” to over a hundred students on Oct. 7.

Journalists visit Ithaca College for a panel discussion on news engagement for the celebration of National News Engagement Day on Oct. 7.

Betty Medsger, former journalist for The Washington Post and author of the book “The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI,” was invited by the Park Center for Independent Media on Sept. 30 to discuss the significance of the burglary of an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, in 1971.