Senior Spotlights: School of Humanities and Sciences
The Ithacan is highlighting seniors from each of the five schools on campus who have done exemplary work throughout their time at the college.
The Ithacan is highlighting seniors from each of the five schools on campus who have done exemplary work throughout their time at the college.
Most science-fiction blockbusters resort to brainless plots and mass destruction with no consequences, but “Arrival” is not the typical sci-fi film.
Two new Ithaca College Dana professors were announced Aug. 30, after changes were made to the professorship program by the Faculty Council and subsequently approved by the Executive Committee of the Dana Foundation this past February.
In honor of the movie, Sullivan and several of his students showed off levitating models of Marty on a hoverboard and of a jet-fueled DeLorean during an outreach event to a physics lab with three reporters, several students and a handful of photographers.
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Ithaca College physics department hosted festivities for about 50 faculty, alumni and students Sept. 26.
The work we have presented in our paper, “Implementing Comprehensive Reform of Introductory Physics at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution: A Longitudinal Case Study,” is a result of a six-year study of the Ithaca College Performance-Based Physics classroom, located in the Center for Natural Sciences, and the changes that we implemented in these nontraditional science classrooms.
Physics students and faculty will see some reorganization of their department, as it has changed its name to encompass astronomy.
Ithaca College faculty holds a panel to discuss the likelihood of an apocalypse and how the world will eventually come to an end.
Assistant women’s basketball coach Katherine Bixby and graduate assistant Jess Farley demonstrate the physics and mechanics behind the perfect shot.