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Huron Consulting Group will help identify some services that are not critical to Ithaca College. The college may choose to cut these services and their associated staff positions.

IC facilitates study to reduce deficit, eliciting concerns over possible cuts

By Kai Lincke, Community Outreach Manager • December 4, 2024
Ithaca College started working with the Huron Consulting Group in October to conduct a budget and resource planning study, which aims to address declining enrollment and decrease the budget deficit. Administrators will share a study update in February 2025 and incorporate some of Huron’s suggestions in the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which is due in May 2025.
Editorial: Caution must be exercised in potential financial cuts

Editorial: Caution must be exercised in potential financial cuts

By The Ithacan • December 4, 2024
Ithaca College has a history of staff and program cuts that have created a feeling of unrest both in the student body and staff. The return of Huron Consulting Group on campus is not an immediate cause for concern from an academic standpoint, as it may lead to the strengthening of the institution as a whole. But for employees of the college, patterns of academic prioritization due to COVID-19 have raised warning signs. 
College plans to stem cost increase rate

College plans to stem cost increase rate

By Noreyana Fernando, News Editor • August 30, 2013
Ithaca College President Tom Rochon has announced his plan aimed at keeping the annual cost increase for students at less than three-percent.
President Tom Rochon sits down with sixth-year physical therapy students Aaron Atwater and Marissa Speno on Wednesday to discuss the Huron recommendation to consolidate Rochester Center operations. Many physical therapy students are opposed to the recommendation.

College announces plan to move Rochester PT program to South Hill

By Sabrina Knight, News Editor • June 19, 2013
Ithaca College announced Wednesday that the Rochester, N.Y., component of its Physical Therapy program will be moved to the college’s South Hill campus in Fall 2014.
President Tom Rochon sits down with sixth-year physical therapy students Aaron Atwater and Marissa Speno on Wednesday to discuss the Huron recommendation to consolidate Rochester Center operations. Many physical therapy students are opposed to the recommendation.

College announces plan to move Rochester PT program to South Hill

By Sabrina Knight, News Editor • June 18, 2013
Ithaca College announced Wednesday that the Rochester, N.Y., component of its Physical Therapy program will be moved to the college’s South Hill campus in Fall 2014.

Editorial: Satellite campuses are critical to gaining professional experience

By The Ithacan • February 13, 2013
Satellite campuses that provide students the opportunity to gain professional experience are critical to Ithaca College’s future.

Faculty Council discusses Huron Review

By Sabrina Knight, Assistant News Editor • February 7, 2013
The Faculty Council met Tuesday to talk about the Enterprise Content Management system, necessary changes to the Faculty Handbook, and further discussed their opinions on the Huron review.
Peter Rothbart, professor of music theory, history and composition and chair of the Faculty Council, said the academic programs should not be changed.

Huron review released at All-College meeting

By Kacey DeamerKelsey O'Connor, Editor in Chief and Online Editor • January 24, 2013
Tom Rochon announces reviews suggested by the Huron Consulting Company, which will be available for comments from students, faculty, staff, and the community.
From left, Accounting Professor Warren Schlesinger and Provost Marisa Kelly discuss academic issues at the Faculty Council meeting Tuesday.

Faculty Council discusses IC 20/20 and salary issues

By Elma Gonzalez, News Editor • November 15, 2012
The Ithaca College Faculty Council continues conversations about shared governance.
Huron Consulting Group cost-cutting evaluation should focus on student retention

Huron Consulting Group cost-cutting evaluation should focus on student retention

By The Ithacan • September 5, 2012
An outside consulting firm aiming to improve efficiency at Ithaca College should focus efforts on identifying ways to effectively attract and retain students.

IC partners with Huron Consulting Group to review finances

By Elma Gonzalez, News Editor • August 26, 2012
Ithaca College has hired an outside company — Huron Consulting Group — to asses its finances. President Tom Rochon said the objective is to control the cost of tuition and room and board for students.
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