The Ithacan

Several key administrators visited the Faculty Council meeting to discuss administrative staffing changes and the status of college-wide projects.

Ithaca College to show play directed by alumna
Civic Ensemble, Ithaca’s civic-minded theater company, will be presenting “Safety: A new play about community-police relations” at 7:30 p.m.

A consultant from the AGB Search visited Ithaca College Sept. 8–9 to collect feedback from the campus community about the qualities they seek in the next provost.

Several key administrators attended the Faculty Council meeting Sept. 2 to present their offices’ perspectives on issues such as the budget reforms for saving funds, goals related to IC 20/20 and the progress of the implementation of online academic workflow processes.

The Class of 2018 gathered to discuss James McBride’s novel “The Good Lord Bird” as a part of Ithaca College’s final year of the First-Year Reading Initiative program.

The college sees an under-enrollment of the Class of 2018 by 150 students.

Members of the Faculty Council met Aug. 26 for their first meeting of the year to discuss the budget, the provost search committee and the Gender Equity Study.

The Ithaca College Faculty Council addressed outstanding business for the academic year at its meeting May 6.

President Tom Rochon began an internal search process for an interim provost and vice president of educational affairs to replace Marisa Kelly.

Marisa Kelly, provost and vice president for educational affairs, will be leaving Ithaca College on May 31.

This month, the council received an update on the Academic Workflow Implementation Group project and discussed moving the date for submitting final grades.

The two main topics discussed at the March 4 Faculty Council meeting were a proposal to revise the process of changing a student’s grade and the faculty assessment and perception of the Integrative Core Curriculum.