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The Provost’s Task Force on ICC Revision was a 19-member committee of staff, faculty and students. The task force reviewed, evaluated and developed proposals for the changes to the ICC.

College finalizes faculty vote on ICC revision

By Syd Pierre, Assistant News Editor • September 1, 2021
Ithaca College’s Committee on College-Wide Requirements has finalized its faculty vote for the Integrative Core Curriculum Revision.
Tom Swensen, Faculty Council chairman and professor and chair in the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, led Faculty Council to discuss bylaw changes to the Faculty Handbook Oct. 4. At the meeting, Swensen also led the discussion of changes proposed to the Faculty Benefits Committee.

Faculty Council discusses changes to handbook bylaws

By Maggie McAden, Contributing Writer • October 4, 2017
Faculty Council discussed the Faculty Benefits Committee, two Academic Policies Committee changes and approved the new volunteer faculty justices Oct. 4.
Students cook food over a campfire as a part of Environmental Sentinels, a class in the environmental studies department. An updated environmental studies minor will be available in the course catalog for the Fall 2016 semester.

Ithaca College environmental studies minor to reopen Fall 2016

By Jonah Swiatek, Staff Writer • January 28, 2016
The Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences expects its updated environmental studies minor to be available in the course catalog for the Fall 2016 semester.
Ithaca College discussed moving course evaluations online at the Dec. 1, 2015, Faculty Council meeting

Ithaca College discusses moving course evaluations online

By Grace Elletson, Staff Writer • January 26, 2016
As Ithaca College advances discussions about moving all course evaluations online, there is doubt in local and national conversations on the effectiveness of using course evaluations to judge a professor’s skill.
From left, Lisa Barnard, assistant professor in the strategic communication department; Duncan Duke, assistant professor in the management department; and Chris Hummel, associate professor in the exercise and sports science department, listen to the discussion at the Dec. 1 Faculty Council meeting.

Faculty Council to choose reps for Shared Governance task force

By Grace Elletson, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees asked the Faculty Council to pick two faculty members to serve on a task force evaluating the governance structure at the college.
Members of the Faculty Council speak about communication efforts among committees at their monthly meeting Nov. 12 in Emerson Suites.

Faculty Council discusses communication with committees

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • November 13, 2013
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed its continued efforts to communicate with committees and the college on vetting experimental courses and negotiating the proposed intellectual property policy at its monthly meeting Nov. 12.
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