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Juniors Mateo Flores and Skylar Eagle are on the board of Diversity Advocates of Park. It is an organization that aims to address the gaps in diversity in the Roy H. Park School of Communications.

Commentary: Allyship crucial for diversity in Park

By Skylar Eagle October 9, 2019
It's up to us to change the industry and that starts with where we learn and grow, right here at Ithaca College. 
From left, Irma Perez, Gillian Wenzel, Jyasi Nagel and Yana Mazurkevich are members of the  Intergroup Dialogues course that urge the Park School to become more culturally competent.

Commentary: Park fails to respond to diversity concerns

There needs to be more consistent inclusion of diverse people and perspectives within education at Park.
Senior Meagan Shepherd, a television-radio major, created a Snapchat filter for the Roy H. Park School of Communications.

Senior IC student constructs Park School Snapchat geofilter

By Brianna Ruback, Contributing Writer October 19, 2016
On Sept. 17 a Snapchat geofilter for the Roy H. Park School of Communications went live. The geofilter was created by senior Meagan Shepherd.
These digital competitions and projects are not new to the Park school, but one new element of the production process is that the sideshow will be run by students from “Live Event Production,” a television-radio class taught by Chrissy Guest.

Park Digital Sideshow brings a circus of events to IC campus

By Kate Nalepinski, Assistant Life and Culture Editor October 5, 2016
Four annual competitions housed in the Park School are coming together for the first time in the form of The Park Digital Sideshow.
The 22 NYWICI scholarship winners, including the six Ithaca College women, pose on stage at the 2016 Matrix Awards on April 25 in New York City.

Matrix Awards honor women in communications at IC

By Jacqueline Borwick, Staff Writer May 3, 2016
Six Ithaca College women who are members of the student organization IC Women in Communications received scholarships New York Women in Communications, Inc. at this year's Matrix Awards on April 25.

Mayor Myrick re-elected, IC associate dean elected to 3rd Ward

By Jessica Ferreira, Contributing Writer November 4, 2015
Svante Myrick was re-elected Mayor of the City of Ithaca and Rob Gearhart, interim associate dean of the Roy H. Park School of Communications, was elected alderperson in Ithaca’s 3rd Ward Nov. 3.

Students struggle to fund musical-comedy thesis film

By Josh Vitchkoski, Contributing Writer October 8, 2014
"The Art of Adjustment," a thesis film co-produced and directed by seniors Nick Stern and Jake Witterschein, is a musical comedy about a man who was sent to prison.

College and City: April 17

April 16, 2014
Izzy Awards to recognize independent journalists, film director to present documentary screening, and more.
Serving up "Instant facul-Tea" with Steve Gordon, Hollywood veteran and assistant professor of television-radio at Ithaca College.

Instant facul-Tea featuring Steve Gordon

By Deanna Romanoff April 9, 2014
Serving up "Instant facul-Tea" with Steve Gordon, Hollywood veteran and assistant professor of television-radio at Ithaca College.

YouTube co-founder discusses new Internet company

By Noah Orent, Staff Writer September 30, 2013
Chad Hurley, co-founder and former CEO of the popular video-sharing website YouTube, spoke at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night in Emerson Suites.
Students stand with Dave Franco and Christopher Mintz-Plasse after the actors’ Funny or Die presentation Sept. 13. Franco and Mintz-Plasse discussed how they began making videos.

Parkies are McLovin it

By Alexa Levy and Kelli Kyle September 18, 2013
Funny or Die crew comes to Ithaca College with Dave Franco and Chris Mintz-Plasse

Gayeski examines State of School

By Lauren Mazzo, Staff Writer February 22, 2012
Dean Diane Gayeski emphasized maintaining the Park School’s reputation for undergraduate education while pursuing a new master’s program during her State of the School address Tuesday afternoon in the Park Auditorium.
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