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From left, Christina Moylan and Susan Witherup, co-chairs of the Integrative Core Curriculum Program Review Committee, published a draft of possible changes to the program March 18.

ICC to undergo review during academic year

By Sam Haut, Staff Writer • September 26, 2018
The Integrative Core Curriculum will be undergoing a program review to assess how effective it has been for Ithaca College students.
The Ithaca College Faculty Council (FCEC) held a working group meeting of the Faculty Council on March 10 to discuss holding a no confidence vote against the administration. Featured image is from a Faculty Council meeting from Sept. 4, 2018..

Provost outlines new faculty programs

By Ashley Stalnecker, Staff Writer • September 5, 2018
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado and La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president of academic affairs, spoke at the college’s Faculty Council meeting Sept. 4.
La Jerne Cornish, the newly appointed provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, speaks about how she defines shared governance at the Ithaca College Faculty Council Meeting May 1.

President Shirley M. Collado introduces new provost at Faculty Council

By Maggie McAden, Staff Writer • May 2, 2018
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado introduced La Jerne Cornish, the newly appointed provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, at the Faculty Council meeting May 1.
Nancy Pringle, executive vice president and general counsel at Ithaca College, speaks at the college’s Faculty Council meeting Jan. 23. The search committee is looking to fill her position because she is retiring.

Faculty Council passes motion in support of President Collado

By Maggie McAden, Staff Writer • January 24, 2018
Additionally, members of the college’s administration presented a draft of the new Ithaca College Paid Family Leave Policy (ICPFL).
Brian Dickens, vice president of the Office of Human Resources, speaks at a faculty council meeting Dec. 5, 2017.

Faculty Council discusses creating paid family leave policy

By Maggie McAden • December 6, 2017
Faculty Council discusses implementing a college paid family leave policy, doing a Faculty Load Service Survey and issues arising with DegreeWorks.
Nancy Pringle, executive vice president and general counsel, spoke to Faculty Council about potentially creating a free spech policy after a controversial seaker was brough to campus.

Executive VP discusses free speech policy at Faculty Council

By Maggie McAden, Staff Writer • November 15, 2017
Pringle said the way the student protest occurred during gun-advocate Larry Pratt’s visit to campus Nov. 9 served as a model for the kind of respectful discourse that President Collado encourages.
Letter to the Editor: Faculty Council will still hold open meetings

Letter to the Editor: Faculty Council will still hold open meetings

By Tom Swensen • October 13, 2017
The Faculty Council historically has had, and will continue to have, regular monthly meetings that are open to all faculty and to the student media.
Tom Swensen, professor and chair of the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences and Faculty Council chair, said the idea for closed sessions were originally proposed to the executive committee by Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado

Faculty Council planning closed meetings

By Ben Kaplan, Staff Writer • October 4, 2017
The proposed meetings, called “working sessions” are held separately from the council’s monthly public meetings.
Editorial: Student affairs needs strengthening

Editorial: Student affairs needs strengthening

September 13, 2017
Simply put, the college needs to allocate more resources to ensure that students are safe, happy and healthy while on campus.
Jason Freitag, associate professor in the Department of History, discussed council elections at the Faculty Council meeting on May 2.

Faculty Council elects leadership for upcoming year

By Sierra Guardiola, Staff Writer • May 3, 2017
Faculty Council elections passed unanimously with many positions remaining the same, such as Tom Swensen returning as chair of the council.
Elizabeth Bleicher, Enlgish Professor and member of the Student Success Committee, addressed Faculty Council about making Commencement and Convocation more interesting for students.

Faculty Council postpones approval of shared governance draft

By Sierra Guardiola, Staff Writer • April 5, 2017
Faculty Council voted in favor of tabling the recently published updated shared governance draft until Shirley Collado begins her term as president.
Linda Petrosino, provost and vice president for educational affairs, speaks to members of the Faculty Council in the VIP Room in Athletics and Events Center at the college on Oct. 19 2016.

New shared governance draft shows few significant changes

By Sophia Adamucci and Sophie Johnson • March 22, 2017
Faculty Council Chairman Tom Swensen said he thinks the new draft is relatively similar to the previous one.
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