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Alexandra Voutsinas, Jessica’s sister, poses with a 3-D–printed prototype of Trills — Bluetooth headphones with sensors that interpret a person’s brain waves and emotional state to create recommended playlists. This is one of the product’s promotional photos that can be found on its main website. Voutsinas said she hopes the product will be released within a year.

IC student collaborates to create headphones that read moods

By Taylor Zambrano, Life & Culture Editor • September 21, 2016
Focus, motivate, uplift and relax. Ithaca College Junior Jessica Voutsinas created a set of headphones that analyzes the relationship between music preferences and these states of mind.

Letter to the Editor: Faculty criticizes civic engagement efforts

May 4, 2016
Meaningful engagement with the diverse community that surrounds Ithaca College could be one way that the college enhances the education of its students.
Harpist and IC affiliate Anna O’Connell performed examples of therapeutic harp music during the Community-Based Learning Spotlight Event hosted by the Office of Civic Engagement and the Center for Faculty Excellence on April 4 in McHenry Lounge in the Whalen Center for Music. The event reintroduced the Music as Medicine Project and highlighted students’ work with the initiative.

Staying Sharp: Service project links music to memory

By Angela Weldon, Assistant Life & Culture Editor • April 13, 2016
The Music as Medicine Project, a new initiative at the college highlights the therapeutic power of music and the importance of service-learning.
Ithaca College faculty and students join Seneca Lake protests

Ithaca College faculty and students join Seneca Lake protests

By Kyle Arnold, Contributing Writer • September 16, 2015
Activists protest the use of caverns for storage of natural gas and blockade the entrance to the Crestwood plant.
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