Ithaca College announced that Aaron Bouyea has been hired as the next director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Campus Recreation. The announcement was made by Stanley Bazile, vice president for Student Affairs and Campus Life, on May 27. The college began searching for a new director when Susan Bassett ’79 announced in February that she planned to retire at the end of the 2024-25 academic year. Bassett had been director of the program since 2013.

Like 79 percent of Division III schools, Ithaca College does not have a college-specific drug-testing policy for its student-athletes. Under NCAA policy for Division I and Division II schools, students...