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From left: Tom Pfaff, Honors Program director and professor in the Department of Mathematics, and Patricia Spencer, faculty director for service learning in the Office of Civic Engagement and assistant professor in the Department of Writing, will step down from their positions claiming a lack of support from the Ithaca College administration.

Two Ithaca College faculty directors to step down

By Kyle Arnold, Assistant News Editor • May 4, 2016
Two Ithaca College administrators have announced they will be stepping down from their positions, claiming a lack of administrative support from the college.
Students in the honors program visited Ottawa, Canada Feb. 22, 2014. This year students travelled back to Ottawa Jan. 26 during its "winter festival." The program sponsors at least one major cultural trip each semester.

Ithaca College honor students find issues with program changes

By Annika Kushner and Meredith Husar • February 27, 2016
Many Ithaca College honors students are having difficulty completing the honors program since it underwent structural changes in Fall 2013. Students say the new requirements are too complicated, numerous and restrictive.
Students who live in the Sustainability Community, now known as the Organic Gardening and Cooking Community, cook food from the organic gardens on campus, including the one on the roof of Terrace Dining Hall that was planted in the Fall.

IC students to revitalize Terrace Dining Hall rooftop gardens

By Kyle Arnold, Staff Writer • December 15, 2015
Students and faculty have teamed with the Office of Residential Life and the Office of Facilities at Ithaca College to revitalize the rooftop of the Terrace Dining Hall with possible micro-gardens, artwork and other decorations.

College Briefs Oct. 8

October 8, 2015
Cornell diversity director to speak on National Coming Out Day at Ithaca College.

Ithaca College revisits Shared Governance

By Faith Meckley and Mark Prowse • October 7, 2015
The Ithaca College Faculty Council and Benjamin Rifkin, provost and vice president for educational affairs, are reviving conversations around improving the current system of Shared Governance at the college.
Benjamin Rifkin, provost and vice president for educational affairs at Ithaca College, will resign July 31 and return to teaching. He joined the college in June 2015.

Q&A: New provost Ben Rifkin discusses goals for the year

By Kira Maddox, Editor-in-Chief • September 1, 2015
If there’s a change we can address that’s going to have a large impact on students and make this place better, then that’s a change I need to pursue.
Leslie Lewis, dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College, adresses the community as a provost finalist on Dec. 9 in Emerson Suites.

UPDATE: Dean moves on to provost position at Goucher College

By Max Denning, Online News Editor • March 23, 2015
Leslie Lewis, dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College has accepted the position of provost and vice president for academic affairs at Goucher College.
Newly hired provost and vice president for educational affairs, Benjamin Rifkin, pictured here speaking to students during the hiring process, will begin on Jun. 1 2015.

New provost Benjamin Rifkin passionate about study abroad

By Jack Curran, Editor-in-Chief • January 21, 2015
Benjamin Rifkin, newly hired provost and vice president for educational affairs, said he is very passionate about offering study abroad to as many students as possible.
Benjamin Rifkin, dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at The College of New Jersey, will begin as provost and vice president of educational affairs at Ithaca College on June 1.

Ithaca College selects Benjamin Rifkin as permanent provost

By Kayla Dwyer, News Editor • January 9, 2015
Ithaca College has selected its new permanent provost and vice president for educational affairs.

Fourth and final provost candidate visits Ithaca College

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • December 12, 2014
David Haney, vice president for academic affairs at Emory & Henry College, is the final candidate for provost.
Leslie Lewis, dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences and third provost candidate, addresses the community in an open session on Dec. 9 in Emerson Suites.

Ithaca College dean addresses campus as provost candidate

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • December 9, 2014
Leslie Lewis, dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College, is the only in-house candidate for the provost position.
Benjamin Rifkin, dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at The College of New Jersey, will begin as provost and vice president of educational affairs at Ithaca College on June 1.

Second provost finalist candidate visits Ithaca College

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • December 5, 2014
Ithaca College hosted its second candidate for the provost position on Dec. 4.
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