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Ithaca College alum Emily Mallar ’03 works for the Cayuga Health System as the senior director of care transitions. Her team provided residents with resources for quarantining and receiving necessary healthcare. In February 2021, Mallar was named “Essential Worker of the Year” by the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce.

Q&A: IC alum named “Essential Worker of the Year”

By Joshua Pantano, Staff Writer May 3, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Mallar and her team assisted the Tompkins County Health Department by calling residents who tested positive for COVID-19. 
Juan Manuel is a choreographer who produces performances across the United States and internationally and is a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell University.

Commentary: Choreographers are essential workers

By Juan Manuel December 9, 2020
Though different in nature, my work as a choreographer is as essential as a medical professional’s work.
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