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La Jerne Cornish, provost and vice president for academic affairs and co-chair of the steering committee, presents an update on the committee's progress to attendees.

Strategic planning committee presents updated information

By Elizabeth Henning, Staff Writer February 6, 2019
The Imagining Ithaca co-chairs presented an update on the work of the strategic planning steering committee Feb. 5.
From left, Sean Eversley Bradwell, director of the Center for Inclusion Diversity Equity and Social Change (IDEAS); Leslyn McBean-Clairborne, Tompkins County Legislator and deputy director of the Greater Ithaca Activity Center; RahK Lash, associate director of the Center for IDEAS; and sophomore Yetunde Smalls, student member of the Ithaca College Board of Trustees presented a panel discussion on the origins, ownership and usage of the “N-word" Jan. 30.

Panel discusses origins and ownership of the “N-word”

By Elizabeth Henning, Staff Writer February 1, 2019
“When you have been bought and sold for centuries and you have had prices put on your soul, the only thing you control is language,” Bradwell said.
Editorial: College should react to racist video with nuance

Editorial: College should react to racist video with nuance

December 12, 2018
This incident, while incredibly painful and concerning, is teaching us something.
Members of the Ithaca College five-year strategic plan design committee led a feedback session for students, alumni, faculty and staff at the first kickoff event Sept. 27.

College community participates in first strategic planning kickoff event

By Sydney Keller, Contributing Writer October 2, 2018
Approximately 150 students, alumni, faculty and staff attended the first strategic planning kickoff event Sept. 27 in the Emerson Suites, which was hosted in an effort to get feedback from the communi
Editorial: Students should engage with ICC program review

Editorial: Students should engage with ICC program review

September 26, 2018
Since the ICC impacts the entire student body, it is the campus community’s duty to be proactive in finding a resolution to the issues that remain with the curriculum.
Members of the Ithaca College Faculty Council have raised concerns about transparency between faculty members and the Office of the Provost.

Initiatives to support department chairs and faculty research

By Ryan King, Staff Writer September 12, 2018
La Jerne Cornish, newly appointed provost and senior vice president of academic affairs, recently announced two faculty-oriented initiatives.

Q&A: New provost discusses initiatives for academic year

By Maggie McAden, Assistant News Editor September 3, 2018
Cornish began her tenure as the college's new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs July 1, replacing interim provost Linda Petrosino.
Editorial: Diversifying administrators benefits college community

Editorial: Diversifying administrators benefits college community

By The Ithacan May 3, 2018
Although this is prevalent in most job industries in the Western world, academia is a key industry, as it is crucial for students to be led by people who accurately represent them.
La Jerne Cornish, the newly appointed provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, speaks about how she defines shared governance at the Ithaca College Faculty Council Meeting May 1.

President Shirley M. Collado introduces new provost at Faculty Council

By Maggie McAden, Staff Writer May 2, 2018
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado introduced La Jerne Cornish, the newly appointed provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, at the Faculty Council meeting May 1.
La Jerne Cornish, the new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Ithaca College, speaks to faculty on May 1 in Handwerker Gallery.

Incoming provost visits college to meet with community

By Madison Fernandez, Assistant News Editor May 2, 2018
La Jerne Cornish, new provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, oriented herself to the campus community during her campus visit May 1.

College names provost and senior vice president for academic affairs

By Madison Fernandez, Assistant News Editor April 25, 2018
Collado made the announcement to the campus community via email on April 25. Cornish will be on campus on May 1 and will begin her tenure on July 1.
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