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Dave Maley, director of public relations, said via email that the college’s alumni participation rate — the percentage of alumni who give back to the college — has decreased from 12.2% in the 2010 fiscal year to 6.4% in the 2019 fiscal year.

Alumni donor participation rates decrease over last decade

By Ashley Stalnecker, Assistant News Editor • December 5, 2019
Over the last decade, the percentage of alumni donating to Ithaca College has decreased by approximately half. 
Nicole Koschmann, director of the Park Scholar program speaks at the Park Scholar finalists dinner in Spring 2019.

Park Scholar program receives $30 million endowment

By Falyn Stempler, Senior Writer • August 28, 2019
Ithaca College received its largest endowment donation from the Park Foundation, so the Park Scholar program will be funded internally. 
Letter to the Editor: Head of Park Foundation supports Collado

Letter to the Editor: Head of Park Foundation supports Collado

By Adelaide Gomer • January 24, 2018
efore we pass judgment on Dr. Collado’s character, let’s remind ourselves that the accusations arrived anonymously. 
Ithaca College Professor Robyn Wishna started the "We Are Ithaca" project to feature the personalities of Ithaca community members. Wishna set up twenty photo sessions through the middle of November, which anyone can attend and photo subjects are encouraged to bring props.

‘We Are Ithaca’ project highlights Ithaca locals’ quirks

By Skylar Eagle, Contributing Writer • October 4, 2017
“Everybody has a story, and everybody’s story is as important as the next person’s story,” Wishna said. “It’s about all of us."

Dorothy Park, Park Foundation president, passes away at 103

By Mary Ford, Senior Writer • June 23, 2016
She and her husband, Roy H. Park — after whom the Roy H. Park School of Communications was named in 1989 — founded the Park Foundation in 1966, which has funded many projects at the college, in the community and across the nation.
President Tom Rochon stands in a crowd of Ithaca College community members during the walkout Nov. 11.

Ithaca College President Tom Rochon has complex tenure

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • November 19, 2015
Tom Rochon has been president of Ithaca College since July 2008. His tenure has seen several campus initiatives, but it has also been marked by campus controversies and problems with the college’s racial climate.
Geena Davis has acted in a number of films and televisions shows. She also founded the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.

Award winning actress to visit Ithaca College

By Max Denning, Online News Editor • March 3, 2015
Academy Award winning actress Geena Davis will be visiting the Roy H. Park School of Communications at the end of the month in the newest installment in the Park Distinguished Visitor Series.
Matthew Fee, former Park Scholar program director, shakes hands with Elisabeth Nonas, associate professor of cinema and photography, at the reception held in Fee’s honor on Aug. 28 in the Roy H. Park School of Communications.

Park Scholar program reflects on former director’s 10-year legacy

By Sara Kim, Online News Editor • September 4, 2014
A decade of Park scholars will remember Matthew Fee, former Park Scholar Program director from the Roy H. Park School of Communications, who now leaves Ithaca College with a program that has gained a greater national reputation and focus on service.
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