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Chris McNamara, clinical associate professor and clinical director in the Department of Physical Therapy and chair of the Faculty Council, speaks at a Faculty Council meeting Jan. 21.

Faculty Council holds most of meeting in executive session

By Jordan Broking, Staff Writer • February 5, 2020
The Ithaca College Faculty Council went into executive session twice while discussing issues pertaining to the campus community at its Feb. 4 meeting.
From left, Jason Harrington and Brad Lewter, associate and assistant professors in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies, present their duo exhibition “Symbol/Symmetry” on Jan. 25.

Q&A: Professors’ art exhibition utilizes symbols and icons

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor • February 6, 2019
Opinion Editor Meredith Burke spoke with Harrington about his decision to do the exhibition, the type of art it contains and the impact he hopes it will have on his audience.
From left, James Pfrehm, assistant professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, and Marella Feltrin-Morris, associate professor in the modern languages and literatures department, contributed to the creation of three new minors for the 2016–17 academic year.

Ithaca College will add three new minors in the fall

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • April 28, 2016
The Park School will offer an animation minor, and H&S will offer linguistics and translation minors. The three minors will include classes that are new to the college and classes that already exist.
Peter Rothbart, chair of Faculty Council, speaks at the Nov. 10 Faculty Council meeting. Rothbart has received criticism for Faculty Council's decision to release the results of the faculty vote of "no confidence" to President Tom Rochon and the Board of Trustees before the rest of the campus community.

Faculty Council gave president early access to vote results

By Grace Elletson, Staff Writer • December 14, 2015
Faculty Council is being criticized by faculty members for releasing the results of the faculty no confidence vote to Ithaca College President Tom Rochon and the Ithaca College Board of Trustees before the rest of the college community.

Faculty Council addresses end-of-year business

By Sabrina Knight, News Editor • May 8, 2014
The Ithaca College Faculty Council addressed outstanding business for the academic year at its meeting May 6.

Faculty Council discusses intellectual property policy

By Jack Curran, Online News Editor • October 2, 2013
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed the possible implementation of an updated Intellectual Property Policy at its monthly meeting on Oct. 1 in the Athletics and Events Center VIP Room.
Jason Harrington, assistant professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies, teaches an animation class on Wednesday in the Roy H. Park School of Communications.

‘Breathing In’ honors: Media studies professor garners recognition for animated film at international festivals

By Ashley Wolf, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2013
Jason Harrington, assistant professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies, gains praise for his animated film, "Breathing In."
From left, Faculty Council members Bridget Bower, Jason Harrington and Julia Lapp discuss shared governance Tuesday in the A&E Center.

Faculty discuss shared governance at meeting

By Sabrina Knight, Assistant News Editor • April 4, 2013
Ithaca College's Faculty Council discussed shared governance at its meeting Tuesday in the VIP Room of the A&E Center.

Professor combats popular 3-D trend with hand-drawn animation in film

By Beverley Reynolds, Contributing Writer • March 7, 2012
As more movies are being released in 3-D format, Jason Harrington, assistant professor of cinema, photography and media arts, is bringing film back to the basics with a hand-drawn animation that took more than three years and 12 crew members to create.
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