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THE ITHACAN

Ithaca College will not conduct dean searches for the School of Music, School of Business and the Roy H. Park School of Communications in the 2020–21 academic year because of the ongoing academic program review. 

Dean searches postponed for 2020–21 academic year

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editr November 4, 2020
Ithaca College will not conduct dean searches for the School of Music, School of Business and the Roy H. Park School of Communications in the 2020–21 academic year due to academic program review.
The Ithaca College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has picked an executive search firm to use in the search for the 10th president of the college.

Administrative salaries unclear amid campus cuts

By Madison Fernandez, Editor in Chief October 29, 2020
When asked to clarify members of the SLT’s current salaries, Dave Maley, director of public relations, denied the request.
The Ithaca College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has picked an executive search firm to use in the search for the 10th president of the college.

IC denies Faculty Council request to delay faculty cuts

By Madison Fernandez, Editor in Chief October 27, 2020
The IC Senior Leadership Team will not delay the Academic Program Prioritization process despite the Faculty Council Executive Committee’s criticism.
Editorial: Academic Program Prioritization requires community effort

Editorial: Academic Program Prioritization requires community effort

By The Ithacan October 23, 2020
Throughout the years, different groups have siloed themselves from one another on all levels. Students typically stay within their respective schools.
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..

IC community expresses concerns about faculty and program cuts

By Alexis Manore and Madison Fernandez October 23, 2020
Members of the Ithaca College community are concerned about a lack of collaboration regarding impending cuts to programs and faculty positions.
Open communication critical when making decisions

Open communication critical when making decisions

By The Ithacan October 17, 2020
The administration is disingenuously making it seem like everything is under control and going according to plan.
At the All Student and Family Gathering on March 25, La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, announced that the college is planning to be fully open for Fall 2021.

Administration discusses Spring 2021 and faculty cuts

By Caitlin Holtzman, Assistant News Editor October 16, 2020
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado said that the college fully intends to return to an in-person semester for the spring.
At the Faculty Council meeting Oct. 6, La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, said that approximately 130 faculty members at the college will be cut and that entire departments may be discontinued in part due to decreased student enrollment. 

SGC discusses faculty cuts and provides updates on bills

By Syd Pierre, Staff Writer October 13, 2020
SGCdiscussed impending faculty cuts and passed one bill regarding funding for student organizations at its Oct. 12 meeting.
From left, Chris McNamara , clinical associate professor and clinical director in the Department of Physical Therapy and chair of the Ithaca College Faculty Council, and La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, speak at a Faculty Council meeting Dec. 3, 2019.

IC to cut 130 faculty positions due to low enrollment

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor October 8, 2020
Approximately 130 IC faculty will lose their jobs due to low enrollment, said La Jerne Cornish, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs.
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