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The sculptures were part of a 13-piece series made by IC alum Andrew Lackland ’21, with the intention to create conversations about climate change. 

Q&A: IC alum creates sculptures from organic materials

By Jadyn Davis, Staff Writer • March 30, 2022
A set of human-like sculptures made with mud and burlap by IC alum Andrew Lackland '21, were found placed around the City of Ithaca in January.
Vaughn Golden ’20 is a freelance radio and print reporter who is currently covering the St. Lawrence County, New York legislature, and the Town of Potsdam, New York.

Q&A: IC alum works as freelance radio and print reporter

By Jadyn Davis, Staff Writer • November 10, 2021
Staff writer Jadyn Davis spoke with Vaughn Golden ’20 about what he hopes current journalism students can learn before entering the real world post-graduation.
McKinleigh Lair ‘19 is one of 75 Americans selected to study and work in Germany as part of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals program.

Q&A: Alum awarded fellowship for exchange program in Germany

By Jadyn Davis, Contributing Writer • September 15, 2021
McKinleigh Lair ‘19 is one of 75 Americans selected to study and work in Germany as part of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals program
Ithaca Colleges Giving Day, which took place May 4, raised a total of $1,856,486 from 3,459 donors, according to the Giving Day website.

IC Giving Day raises over $1 million amid APP cuts

By Jillian Bleier, Staff Writer • May 6, 2021
IC Giving Day raised over $1 million despite community members expressing differing opinions over the college’s decisions over this academic year. 
At the All Student and Family Gathering on March 25, La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, announced that the college is planning to be fully open for Fall 2021.

Alumni meet to discuss final APP recommendations

By Makayla Carozzolo, Contributing Writer • March 3, 2021
Ithaca College Alumni Against Austerity voiced its discontent with the approval of the final APP recommendations in a March 1 event. 
Rob Flaherty ’13 oversees a team that manages the White House’s social media, online communication and digital partnerships.

IC alum works in the White House with Biden administration

By Chris Tolve, Contributing Writer • February 22, 2021
Rob Flaherty ’13 started his new position as the director of digital strategy for the Joe Biden administration last month.
Anna Gardner 19 graduated with degrees in film, photography and visual arts and art history. While at Ithaca College, she was an inaugural Presidential Fellow.

Commentary: Academic Program Prioritization neglects space for campus grief

By Anna Gardner • February 17, 2021
Staff and contingent faculty are my friends. Hardly any campuswide acknowledgement of their furloughs-turned-to-layoffs has occurred.
The virtual open-conversation session was led by David Lissy ’87, chair of the board of trustees, and James Nolan ’77, vice chair of the board of trustees. About 55 people attended the event.

Commentary: Alumni opposition to APP ignored

By Chris Zivalich, Greg Peterson, Samantha DiFalco, Sara-Maria Sorentino, and Sarah Grunberg • February 17, 2021
A real liberal arts mission would mean cherished programs are preserved and workers are considered indispensable.
On the left, former anthropology students Geneva Faraci ‘16, Theodora Weatherby 16, Courtney Leo 16, Macy OHearn 13 and Allison Carter 13 met with paleo-artist John Gurche. On the right, OHearn participated in the excavation of Myers Farm in King Ferry, New York, as an undergraduate anthropology student in 2013.

Commentary: Anthropology alumni respond to the proposed dissolution of the department

By Department of Anthropology Alumni • February 16, 2021
The college’s proposed layoff and program cuts were released, and faculty were informed that the Department of Anthropology would be dissolved. 
Elijah Breton graduated in 2016 as a member of the Blue & Gold Society. His majors, sports studies and communications studies, will be affected by the proposed Academic Program Prioritization cuts.

Commentary: Faculty cuts diminish degree value

By Elijah Breton • February 10, 2021
As someone who will likely have both of their liberal arts majors eliminated, the value of my degree has depreciated significantly.
The Ithaca College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has picked an executive search firm to use in the search for the 10th president of the college.

Testimonials: Alumni express concerns about faculty cuts

By Ithaca College alumni • February 8, 2021
Some Ithaca College alumni are voicing their opposition to the implementation of the APP process and the resulting faculty and program cuts.
Ithaca College alum Harrison Malkin ’20 writes about building learning communities after graduating and what the process has taught him.

Commentary: Building learning communities after college

By Harrison Malkin • November 3, 2020
We fail to learn when we see it as a passive endeavor. Our thought processes and psyches are deeply powerful and complicated.
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