Imagine spending a Saturday afternoon with nearly 100 middle school girls, having fun with fashion and self care -- and getting college credit for it.

Four of my classmates and I did just that as part of Body Politics, an engaging women's studies seminar taught by Vera Whisman. The seminar challenges students to examine the social, political, and cultural construction of the...

Got brains? Or, rather, do you want to study them? Ithaca College’s neuroscience program trains students in all things brainy and is a hub of fascinating research and activity on South Hill.

"Neuroscience is hugely popular around the country. There’s clearly an interest out there,” says Jean Hardwick,...

This past February, I joined a group of Ithaca College students who traveled to our nation’s capital for Power Shift 2009, a four-day conference devoted entirely to discussing climate change.

As an environmental studies major, I was proud to be part of a group gathering to tell Congress and the Obama administration that we believe that dealing with climate change is not only the...

Water just got cooler.

An exciting new exhibit at IC’s Handwerker Gallery incorporates water studies from around the world in an interdisciplinary look at the bridge between the science and beauty of water. 

“Water Theory” is a collection of three installations designed by Megan Roberts, a composer and media artist, and Raymond Ghirardo, a...

The international background of politics professor Asma Barlas does more than just contribute to her teaching style -- it’s a big part of what she teaches. In and out of the classroom, Barlas challenges her Ithaca College counterparts to examine their beliefs and assumptions and view the world through a global lens.

Barlas grew up in Pakistan and studied English literature...