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The council is run by co-chairs Linda Petrosino, dean of the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance, and Belisa Gonzalez, associate professor and director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity, along with nine other members.

Ithaca College creates Council on Diversity and Inclusion

By Melanie De Lima, Contributing Writer September 23, 2015
The Ithaca College administration has created a new council to address the recent issues concerning diversity, inclusion and engagement on campus.
Maylei Blackwell spoke about transborder gender and identity as a part of a discussion series hosted by Ithaca College’s Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity.

Ithaca College kicks off “Beyond Community” discussion series

By Meredith Husar, Contributing Writer September 23, 2015
Maylei Blackwell presented her work on “Transborder Gender and Indigeneity” Sept. 21 as the first speaker in this year’s discussion series hosted by Ithaca College’s Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity.
Professor Phuong Nguyen sits in his office in the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity, located in the Center for Health Sciences.

Commentary: Asian American cinema gets outlet in festival

By Phuong Nguyen April 15, 2015
On the week of April 20, Cinemapolis will host the first-ever Ithaca Pan Asian American Film Festival.
Sean Eversley Bradwell, director of programs and outreach in the Office of Student Affairs and Campus Life, narrated the film Civil Warriors, which follows real black families who lived in the Ithaca area and their family members who fought in the Civil War.

Ithaca College professor narrates Civil War documentary

By Kayla Dwyer, News Editor February 4, 2015
Ithaca College professor Sean Eversley Bradwell narrates and hosts a local Civil War documentary.
Senior Errold Jones speaks to protesters rallied on Dec. 4 in the Peggy Ryan Williams Center in support of a more inclusive Native American Studies minor.

Students push for revised Native American studies minor

By Natalie Shanklin, Assistant News Editor January 21, 2015
Ithaca College student organizers are pushing for the College to offer a more racially and ethnically inclusive Native American Studies minor.
Students march to the Peggy Ryan Williams Center on Dec. 4, calling for the recognition of systematic oppression on campus.

IC students host panel discussion to openly discuss racial injustice

By Kayla Dwyer and Natalie Shanklin December 10, 2014
Ithaca College students have continued their rallies in response to the non-indictments for police officers involved in the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown.
Belisa Gonzalez, associate professor in the Department of Sociology, has been named director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Race and Ethnicity.

New CSCRE director to improve discussion series and culture minors

By Sharon Mejia, Contributing Writer December 10, 2014
Belisa Gonzalez, associate professor in the Department of Sociology, will be replacing Asma Barlas, current program director of the CSCRE.

An open letter to President Tom Rochon

By Native American Student Association December 9, 2014
While some institutions provide outreach to Native students, the retention rates are diminishing due to a lack of awareness and failure to implement programs that integrate Native students into a predominately white institution.
Phuong Nguyen, assistant professor in the Center for the Study of Culture, Race and Ethnicity, speaks at the opening event of last semester’s CSCRE discussion series on March 6 in Emerson Suites.

Adam Banks to kick off technology and race discussion series

By Ramya Vijayagopal, Assistant News Editor September 3, 2014
The annual themed discussion series within the Center for the Study of Culture, Race and Ethnicity is back, this time exploring technology-related issues and the relationships among race, racism and technology.

Ithaca couple to stand trial in Texas

By Sabrina Knight, News Editor April 9, 2014
The Texas district attorney at the Cameron County Court in Brownsville, Texas, dropped a charge for resisting arrest, search or transport against Ithaca resident Omar Figueredo on April 8.

College and City: Feb 20

February 19, 2014

Cornell professors to give talks about Israel boycott Ithaca College will host two speakers Feb. 25 to represent each side of the debate on the academic boycott of Israeli higher education institutions. Eric...

College community members protest against jail expansion

College community members protest against jail expansion

By Elma Gonzalez, Special Projects Manager February 19, 2014
Ithaca College students attended the meeting where the Tompkins County Legislature voted against a moratorium on the expansion of the county jail.
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