Ithaca College’s Department of Chemistry is expanding scholarship opportunities to incoming students. A $4.6 million estate gift was added to the Bill and Donna Bergmark Scholarship fund between February 2024 and March 2025, in one of the largest donations the school has received in about four years.

For this first time in Ithaca College’s history, its endowment has exceeded $300 million. On this week’s episode of “Past Deadline,” host Grace Elletson talks to senior Staff Writer Max Denning...

The college has the fourth smallest endowment among the 20 colleges in its peer group.