IC organizations hold events to discuss impacts of APP
Organizations at Ithaca College held three events within the past week to address the impact of the Academic Program Prioritization (APP).
Organizations at Ithaca College held three events within the past week to address the impact of the Academic Program Prioritization (APP).
The Open the Books coalition held two protests the week of the release of the Academic Program Prioritization recommendations.
The Open the Books coalition organized a candlelight vigil to honor the faculty members whose positions are being eliminated due to the APP.
The APPIC released its final recommendations for the APP in the “Shape of the College” document Feb. 18. The final recommendations recommend the elimination of 116 full-time equivalent faculty.
The Open the Books coalition held a fifth protest demanding financial transparency regarding faculty and program cuts.
Approximately 30 protesters gathered outside the PRW Center with signs and dyes to write messages in the snow.
The Open the Books coalition held a “Protest in the Snow” on Feb.
InFinity Presentations, which are meetings about the financial status of Ithaca College, are now open to students.
The Open the Books Coalition hosted a “Day of Action Against Austerity” at Ithaca College on Feb.
The Open the Books Coalition organized a protest on campus against the proposed faculty and program cuts Feb. 8.
Inside Higher Ed, an education publication, published a story about the resistance to the Academic Program Prioritization process at the college.
The SGC hosted the meeting in response to pushback from campus community members regarding the upcoming faculty and program cuts.