THE ITHACAN

First Year program to change based on IC 20/20

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • February 21, 2013

Changes to the First Year Residential Experience include new events RAs will organize for incoming freshmen. RAs are voicing their concerns about the increased workload.

Residential Life to institute housing changes

By Candace King, Assistant News Editor • December 13, 2012

The Office of Residential Life is altering its current housing arrangements and process to coincide with the First-Year Residential Experience.

Associate provost breaks down Middle States

By Elma Gonzalez, News Editor • December 6, 2012

Mounted frustration at Ithaca College with the speed of the implementation of IC 20/20 has brought forth questions about how Middle States, Ithaca College’s regional accreditor, is linked to new curriculum deadlines.

Faculty continue to express concerns

By Elma Gonzalez, News Editor • December 6, 2012

Ithaca College faces growing tensions between faculty and administration surrounding salary and college budget developments.

Faculty seek more input in policy changes

By Elma Gonzalez, News Editor • November 1, 2012

Faculty have scheduled a meeting with President Tom Rochon and Marist Kelly, provost and vice president for educational affairs, to address dissatisfaction with input in college decisions.

Affirmative action goes on trial

By Gerald Doherty, Senior Writer • October 25, 2012

As attention surrounding the affirmative action Supreme Court case gains momentum, colleges and universities are preparing for the court's ruling and discussing the implications the policy may have on educational admissions.

IC 20/20 causes housing process change

By Emily Masters, Staff Writer • October 25, 2012

Beginning next year, current students will face different requirements for housing options to align with the Ithaca College First Year Residential Experience Program in IC 20/20, Ithaca College's strategic 10-year plan.

HSHP officially launches new major

By Noreyana Fernando, Staff Writer • October 22, 2012

The School of Health Sciences and Human performance has introduced a new major program that will replace three other programs in the department of health promotion and physical education.

College tackles diversity issues

By Gerald Doherty, Senior Writer • October 11, 2012

This year Ithaca College has increased their African American, Latino/a, Asian American or Native American students representation on campus.

College offers more online courses as part of IC 20/20 initiative

By Gerald Doherty, Senior Writer • September 20, 2012

IC 20/20 has charged the Task Force for Instructional Delivery Models with outlining how the college can offer more online courses and degrees and also enable students studying abroad or working in internships to take college courses from their computer.

IC changes short-term study abroad requirements

By Noreyana Fernando • September 13, 2012

This semester, Ithaca College faculty and staff looking to organize short-term study abroad programs for students will have to go through the Office of International Programs.

IC 20/20 projects gain momentum

By Erica Palumbo, Staff Writer • September 6, 2012

Kicking off the new academic year, Ithaca College faculty, staff and administrators continue to work behind the scenes to gradually implement the 15 different initiatives of IC 20/20, a 10-year vision plan for overhauling the college’s current curricular and structural system.