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Student #GetCAPSReady campaign responds to Rochon

Student #GetCAPSReady campaign responds to Rochon

By Get Caps Ready Campaign • April 9, 2015

Editor's Note: On April 8, The Ithacan published a commentary from President Tom Rochon and Linda Petrosino, provost and vice president for educational affairs in response to the controversy surrounding...

Editorial: Administration moves forward, but must follow through

Editorial: Administration moves forward, but must follow through

April 8, 2015
The Ithaca College administration has taken a step forward by announcing its support for CAPS, but must follow through on its promise.
Left: Ithaca College President Tom Rochon speaks at the all-college meeting March 5. Right: Linda Petrosino, interim provost and vice president for educational affairs speaks at the Faculty Council meeting Jan. 20

Commentary: CAPS concerns will be addressed

By Linda Petrosino and Tom Rochon • April 8, 2015
Ithaca College President Tom Rochon and Linda Petrosino, interim provost and vice president for educational affairs pledge to address CAPS demand.
Sophomore Tate Dremstedt, transfer student senator, sponsored a bill to recommend action to aid the college's counseling services.

IC students respond to denial of extra CAPS resources

By Natalie Shanklin, Assistant News Editor • April 1, 2015
Ithaca College students have begun to respond in organized ways to the administration’s denial of Faculty Council’s request to expand the resources of the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services.
Campus frustrated by denied request for new CAPS counselor

Campus frustrated by denied request for new CAPS counselor

By Natalie Shanklin, Assistant News Editor • March 25, 2015
The Ithaca College administration’s denial of the Faculty Council’s request for a new staff member for the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services has generated disappointment among mental health advocates on campus.
“Frankly, if I were a member of the [Ithaca College Board of Trustees,] I wouldn’t have voted for a budget with such vagueness,” John Rosenthall, executive committee member and professor of mathematics, said. “But they approved it.”

Ithaca College rejects recommendation to add CAPS staff

By Joe Byeon, Staff Writer • March 18, 2015
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed potential negative impacts of next year’s school budget on the faculty and the administration’s rejection of the council’s suggestion to hire another full-time staff member for the Office of Counseling and Wellness at its meeting March 17.
Faculty Council Chair Peter Rothbart speaks at the latest meeting on Jan. 20.

Faculty council adresses budget deficit, student protests

By Max Denning, Online News Editor • January 21, 2015
At the Jan. 20 Ithaca College Faculty Council meeting, members spoke about the upcoming budget deficit, a new plan to meet with the Board of Trustees twice a year and the potential for a new CAPS employee.
Deborah Harper, the director of the Office of Counseling and Wellness attended the Faculty Council meeting on Dec. 2 seeking additional resources.

Counseling office seeks more resources from Faculty Council

By Ramya Vijayagopal, Assistant News Editor • December 3, 2014
Deborah Harper of the Office of Counseling and Wellness attended the Faculty Council meeting on Dec. 2, seeking more resources citing an unprecedented increase in demand.
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