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The college currently has a bus shelter near the Peggy Ryan Williams Center (PRW), but after receiving student feedback, decided to install another shelter outside of Park Hall.

New bus shelter outside Park Hall to be installed this fall

By Frankie Walls and Syd Pierre • August 26, 2021
Ithaca College is planning to install a bus shelter outside of Roy H. Park Hall. The decision was made after students requested the shelter.
Junior Amisha Kohli discusses racism in the Roy H. Park School of Communications. She asks the college to hire professors who actively practice and teach anti-racism.

Commentary: Park professors continue devaluing students of color

By Amisha Kohli • May 5, 2021
Microaggressions are not singular to Park — students across the college have protested the racism they have endured in their respective schools.
Stephen Mosher, professor in the Department of Communication Studies, reflects on the leadership at Ithaca College and missed opportunities that could have strengthened the college.

Commentary: Retiring with pride but frustration

By Stephen Mosher • May 4, 2021
It seems that without a credentialing system, programs have little value. The college seems incapable of valuing the rewards of nourishing the spirit.
The Ithaca College Presidential Search Committee has announced that it has picked an executive search firm to use in the search for the 10th president of the college.

College recommending finalists for VP of finance by end of April

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • April 19, 2021
The search committee for a new vice president for finance will meet with semifinalists for the position and recommend finalists to President Shirley M. Collado.
Jack Powers, interim dean of the Park School of Communications, said the endowment sponsors a variety of programs, including the Ithaca College Los Angeles program.

College celebrates 25 years of the Pendleton endowment

By Elizabeth Kharabadze, Former Newsletter Editor • April 12, 2021
Following his death in 1995, James B. Pendleton, an interior designer and antiques dealer, left the Roy H. Park School of Communications an endowment of $17,000,000.
The additional recommendations include: Create a streamlined undergraduate application process, increase flexibility of the curriculum, make the faculty workload more equitable, revise and implement the course schedule, establish centralized management of graduate programs and reevaluate course caps. 

APP to include new admission process for Park school

By Syd Pierre, Editor In Chief • April 8, 2021
The APPIC is also recommending the creation of more flexibility for curricula and admissions at Ithaca College as a part of the APP.
Junior Alexis Manore began working at The Ithacan her freshman year as the Student Governance Council beat reporter. She has also served as an assistant news editor during the 2019–20 academic year and news editor during the 2020–21 academic year.

Alexis Manore named next editor in chief of The Ithacan

By Caitlin Holtzman, Editor in Chief • April 5, 2021
Ithaca College junior Alexis Manore, who has a double major in journalism and politics, has been named the next editor in chief of The Ithacan.
Ellen Staurowsky, professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies, working with the Women’s Sport Media Incubator class on March 2. This is the first semester the class is being taught.

Professor introduces course to focus on women in sport media

By Connor Glunt, Assistant sports editor • March 3, 2021
The Park School of Communications introduced a new course this semester to highlight women in sports media.
Ithaca College will not conduct dean searches for the School of Music, School of Business and the Roy H. Park School of Communications in the 2020–21 academic year because of the ongoing academic program review. 

Dean searches postponed for 2020–21 academic year

By Alyshia Korba, Assistant News Editr • November 4, 2020
Ithaca College will not conduct dean searches for the School of Music, School of Business and the Roy H. Park School of Communications in the 2020–21 academic year due to academic program review.
Ithaca College will not conduct dean searches for the School of Music, School of Business and the Roy H. Park School of Communications in the 2020–21 academic year because of the ongoing academic program review. 

IC has not made any decisions to continue dean searches

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • September 23, 2020
Ithaca College has not made any decisions about proceeding with the dean searches.
Junior Joe Minissale and senior Corey Laisure pick up Laisure's PPECS order Sept. 11 outside the Park School. Laisure, a cinema and photography major with a concentration in cinema production, is starting production for his senior thesis.

PPECS offers curbside pickup for remote Fall 2020

By Jay Bradley, Contributing Writer • September 21, 2020
Ithaca College’s PPECS is continuing to offer equipment checkouts to students despite Fall 2020 being held remotely.
Jack Powers will act as interim dean for the Roy H. Park School of Communications and Keith Kaiser will act as interim dean for the Ithaca College School of Music.

IC announces interim deans for 2020–21 academic year

By Jordan Broking, Staff Writer • May 22, 2020
Jack Powers will act as interim dean for the Roy H. Park School of Communications and Keith Kaiser will act as interim dean for the Ithaca College School of Music.
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