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Nancy Pringle, senior vice president and general counsel for the Division of Human and Legal Resources, announced at the all-college meeting that 47 position lines were cut from the college’s budget in the 2014–15 fiscal year.

Ithaca College to cut staff positions for second year in a row

By Max Denning, Assistant News Editor • August 26, 2015
Approximately 40 staff positions at Ithaca College will be cut during the current fiscal year.
Ithaca College part-time faculty and students from Students for Labor Action pose for a photo outside the Peggy Ryan Williams Center, after the part-time faculty met with Ithaca College administrators April 15. Tommy Battistelli/The Ithacan

Ithaca College part-time faculty prepare for union contract negotiations

By Max Denning, Assistant News Editor • August 24, 2015
After electing to unionize in May, Ithaca College part-time faculty members have identified increased compensation as a major priority heading into negotiations after spending the summer forming a bargaining committee.
Ithaca College part-time faculty and student supporters pose for a photo outside of the Peggy Ryan Williams Center April 15, following a meeting with Ithaca College administration.

NLRB sets date for Ithaca College part-time faculty union election

By Max Denning, Online News Editor • April 22, 2015
The National Labor Relations Board has finalized the date for Ithaca College’s part-time faculty unionization election, which Linda Petrosino, interim provost for educational affairs, detailed in a letter to part-time faculty April 22.
From left, lecturers Robert Ziomkowski, Tom Schneller and Rachel Kaufman exit their meeting with President Tom Rochon.

Ithaca College part-time faculty to vote whether to unionize

By Max Denning, Online News Editor • April 15, 2015
Ithaca College part-time faculty will vote in the coming weeks on whether to unionize, having filed their petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board on April 15.
Sophomore Tate Dremstedt, transfer student senator, sponsored a bill to recommend action to aid the college's counseling services.

IC students respond to denial of extra CAPS resources

By Natalie Shanklin, Assistant News Editor • April 1, 2015
Ithaca College students have begun to respond in organized ways to the administration’s denial of Faculty Council’s request to expand the resources of the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services.

Commentary: In support of unionization by part-time faculty

By Tom Kerr • March 18, 2015
Not unlike gay marriage rights, part-time faculty unions are sweeping the nation, as The Ithacan also reported March 5 in the article “Part-time faculty across nation move toward unions.”
The proportion part-time faculty represented of all teaching faculty at degree granting institutions over time.

A look at unions on college campuses: locally and nationwide

By Aidan Quigley and Natalie Shanklin • March 5, 2015
The Ithacan's three-part package on unionization on college campuses: Part One: Colleges weigh-in on value of unions Part Two: Part-time faculty across the nation move toward unionization Part Three: Colleges increase use of adjunct faculty as their role evolves
Ithaca College President Tom Rochon, pictured here at the Apr. 1 2013 SGA meeting, total compensation for the 2012 calendar year was $543,499.

Ithaca College President’s salary greater than peers

By Aidan Quigley, Assistant News Editor • January 21, 2015
Ithaca College President Tom Rochon's compensation is greater than presidents from similar colleges.
From left: Cornell University juniors Neha Dutta and Alex Gribbin were present at Downtown Ithaca Children's Center's Harvest Dinner on Nov. 13. Donors may choose to give to partner agencies, like DICC, through United Way.

United Way campaign seeks donations to help Tompkins County

By Ramya Vijayagopal, Assistant News Editor • November 19, 2014
Ithaca College has continued its campaign to raise funds through an online donation system for United Way, a national network of nonprofit organizations.

Editorial: Top administrators should not have accepted raises

November 12, 2014
Staff and faculty received only a 2.75 percent raise, which fell short of Rochon's target of 3 percent.
From left: Nancy Pringle, vice president and general counsel of legal affairs, and Heather Dichter, assistant professor of sport management and media, attended the Faculty Council meeting on Nov. 11.

Ithaca College Faculty Council looks to advance campus policies

By Ramya Vijayagopal, Assistant News Editor • November 12, 2014
Ithaca College administrators discussed employee benefits, honorary degree nominations and shared governance at the Nov. 11 meeting.
Source: Ithaca College Office of Business and Finance

Key college administrators receive an increase in base compensation

By Sara Kim, Online News Editor • November 6, 2014
The IRS Form 990 for Ithaca College indicates increases in base compensation values for the college’s key administrators for the 2012–13 fiscal year.
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