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From left, Rachel Gay, cataloging and receiving specialist; Terri Ann Coronel, electronic resources librarian; and Interim College Librarian Karen Wikoff offer archival services for Spring 2022.

Library archives reopen after shutting down for months

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • February 24, 2022
After an abrupt closure, the library will once again be offering access to the archives — a collection of records that preserve the college's history.
Junior Petar Odazhiev quit his internship position at the Office of Energy Management and Sustainability after leadership staff either resigned or were fired.

Environmental sustainability suffers from loss of leadership

By Lorien Tyne, Assistant News Editor • February 16, 2022
Environmental efforts at IC are deteriorating, according to campus members who have experienced a lack of staffing support in sustainability efforts.
Ithaca College President Shirlet M. Collado said in an email sent to the campus community Nov. 7 that Melissa Daly, chief of staff to the President, is leaving the college to serve as director of special initiatives and assistant vice provost in the Office of Academic Affairs at Emory University in Atlanta.

Chief of staff to college president to step down in December

By Ashley Stalnecker, Assistant News Editor • November 10, 2019
Melissa Daly, chief of staff to Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado, is leaving the college Dec. 2.
Students gather outside the Athletics & Events Center, waiting to begin the Convocation ceremony. Bob Dylan and his band will be performing at 8 p.m. Nov. 17 here.

Bob Dylan to perform at Athletics and Events Center

By Alexis Manore, Assistant News Editor • September 9, 2019
Bob Dylan and his band will be performing at 8 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Athletics and Events Center at Ithaca College. 
First Responders and The Office of Public Safety arrived at 10 p.m. Feb. 15 because of a fire alarm in West Tower.

Discharged fire extinguishers set off fire alarm in West Tower

By Falyn Stempler and Madison Fernandez • February 17, 2018
A West Tower fire alarm went off at 10 p.m. Feb. 15 because of discharged fire extinguishers. A SCC Fire Safety Related Offense investigation is being pursued.
On Feb. 14, the part-time and full-time contingent faculty unions voted in favor of authorizing a strike.

Colleges vary in decisions to release strike vote numbers

By Sierra Guardiola, Staff Writer • March 8, 2017
The decision to release strike vote numbers is disputed among contingent faculty unions across the country.
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Ithaca College senior Kristin Jannotti as a missing persons case.

UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office confirms missing IC student has been found

By Sophia Tulp, News Editor • September 30, 2016
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a missing persons case involving Ithaca College senior Kristin Jannotti.
In an email sent to the campus community April 25, Rosanna Ferro, former vice president for Student Affairs and Campus Life, reminded students to act with caution and care when celebrating to ensure the health and safety of the community. One celebration, Kendall Day, is a tradition started in 2008 by students.

Kendall Day: A tradition for Ithaca College students continues

By Ana Borruto, Staff Writer • May 3, 2016
In the backyard of 164 Kendall Ave., crowds of Ithaca College students gathered from neighboring houses in May 2008. There was an endless number of kegs and people — a perfect way to celebrate the semester’s close. Kendall Day was born.

UPDATED: New Vice President of HR named at Ithaca College

By Michael Tkaczevski, Senior Writer • February 28, 2016
Brian Dickens has been chosen as the new vice president of human resources at Ithaca College. Dickens was officially named to the position Feb. 26. His responsibilities at the college will include overseeing benefits and compensation, payroll, and diversity and inclusion.

Winter storm system delays travel back to Ithaca College

By Kathleen McAleese, Contributing Writer • January 26, 2016
After a winter storm crippled much of the East Coast and severely hindered traffic on major roadways and delayed thousands of airline flights, many students returning for the spring semester were set back in their travels.
Questions raised over Rochon's job at Financial Corporation

Questions raised over Rochon’s job at Financial Corporation

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer • December 9, 2015
Along with being the president of Ithaca College, Tom Rochon serves as chairman of the board of directors for Tompkins Financial Corporation.

Update: Man airlifted to Syracuse after fall on campus

By Sophia Tulp, Staff Writer • November 15, 2015
A college-aged man, who is not an Ithaca College student, was flown to Upstate Medical Center, a regional trauma center, for injuries sustained from a fall on the college’s campus Nov. 14.
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