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Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado’s monthly base compensation increased by $1,039 to $41,174 per month during the 2019–20 fiscal year.

After saying her salary would freeze, President Collado’s compensation rose

By Alexis Manore and Elijah de Castro May 5, 2022
Despite claiming multiple times that she froze her salary during the 2019–20 academic year, former Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado’s monthly base compensation increased by $1,039 to $41,17
 Ithaca College Faculty Council members expressed concern over a potential four-credit schedule grid.

Faculty Council discusses search for the next IC president

By Alyshia Korba, Staff Writer September 15, 2021
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed the search for the next president of the college and the college’s response to COVID-19 during Sept. 14 meeting.
The Open the Books coalition is made up of students, faculty, staff and alumni who are calling for financial transparency from the administration and Board of  Trustees.

Open the Books response to President Collado resignation

By Open the Books coalition August 26, 2021
The people of Ithaca College deserve a role in selecting our leaders. We demand that the search for our next presidential candidate be an open one.
 Ithaca College Faculty Council members expressed concern over a potential four-credit schedule grid.

Faculty Council Executive Committee response to Collado leaving

By Faculty Council Executive Committee August 26, 2021
President Shirley M. Collado leaves our institution having championed values of diversity, equity and inclusion. We wish her luck in her new position
After Shirley M. Collado, former president of Ithaca College, departed her position, the college has established a new scholarship that will aim to give tuition assistance to first-generation students in her name. 

Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado to step down

By Alexis Manore, Editor in Chief July 8, 2021
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado is stepping down from her position and will leave the college Jan. 10, 2022.
To anyone who needs to be listened to, Roswell Ecker ‘18 offers their shoulder. They stated no one is alone in this, and community members deserve to be heard. They can be reached at roswelletal@outlook.com.

Commentary: IC has failed its survivors

By Roswell Ecker March 24, 2021
When Ithaca College announced Dr. Shirley M. Collado as our next president in 2017, I (alongside much of the campus community) was thrilled.
Ithaca College community members protest against the faculty, program, department and major cuts at a rally held by the Open the Books coalition Feb. 8. Members of Open the Books and other students attended the "Future of the College" gathering March 4 to ask members of the administration questions about the cuts.

Administration answers student questions regarding APP

By Syd Pierre, Staff Writer March 10, 2021
Ithaca College administrators held a Q&A session with students regarding their concerns with the Academic Prioritization Program process March 4.
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado and seniors Connor Shea, president of the Student Governance Council (SGC), and Abigail Murtha, senate chair of the SGC, speak at the All-College Gathering on Feb. 9.

Collado addresses faculty cuts and IC’s financial health

By Alexis Manore, News Editor February 10, 2021
President Shirley M. Collado spoke about the financial state of the college at the All-College Gathering on Feb. 9. 
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado shared plans for remote instruction and information about enrollment with the Faculty Council at its Sept. 1 meeting.

Faculty Council discusses remote instruction and Fall 2020 enrollment

By Ashley Stalnecker, Senior Writer September 7, 2020
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado shared plans for remote instruction and information about enrollment with the Faculty Council at its Sept. 1 meeting.
President Shirley M. Collado explained the decision to make classes online for Fall 2020 during the gathering, saying the public health risks regarding the COVID-19 pandemic would be too high if students were to return to campus.

IC holds student gathering to discuss remote fall semester

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editor August 21, 2020
“I wanted to remain hopeful up until the very last possible day,” Collado said.
All faculty must address racism

All faculty must address racism

By John Turner March 4, 2020
Students have voiced their concerns about racist professors and were threatened instead of heard.
Faculty and administration need to communicate, not argue

Faculty and administration need to communicate, not argue

By The Ithacan February 13, 2020
As people in positions of power, it is necessary that faculty members take responsibility for any microaggressions that happen in their classrooms.
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