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Junior faculty face obstacles to have job security and tenure

Junior faculty face obstacles to have job security and tenure

By Lorien Tyne and Maddy Vogel • April 5, 2023
Tenure-track faculty commonly feel higher levels of stress, which is exacerbated by pre-existing, workplace power dynamics and life factors. 
Elizabeth Bleicher, dean for Student Success and Retention, gave a presentation on the newly formed Center for Student Success and Retention. The center aims to root out the barriers to student success and increase the college’s third semester retention rate, which for 2022–23 was 83%.

Faculty Council discusses substantial changes at the college

By Elijah de Castro, Senior Writer • October 19, 2022
A mixture of positive and negative emotions were expressed at the Oct. 11 Faculty Council meeting where several substantial changes were discussed.
From left: Nancy Pringle, vice president and general counsel of legal affairs, and Heather Dichter, assistant professor of sport management and media, attended the Faculty Council meeting on Nov. 11.

Ithaca College Faculty Council looks to advance campus policies

By Ramya Vijayagopal, Assistant News Editor • November 12, 2014
Ithaca College administrators discussed employee benefits, honorary degree nominations and shared governance at the Nov. 11 meeting.
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