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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.
The couple Bob Iger ’73, CEO of The Walt Disney Co., and Willow Bay, dean of the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, is funding the scholarship using the funds from Iger’s autobiography, “The Ride of a Lifetime,” which was released in September.

IC alumnus Bob Iger to fund new scholarship

By Madison Fernandez, News Editor December 11, 2019
Ithaca College to launch the Iger-Bay Endowed Scholarship to support students studying select majors in the Roy H. Park School of Communications.
Junior Brontë Cook, The Ithacan opinion editor, writes that the Department of Journalism at Ithaca College must include empathy in its teaching.

Commentary: Journalism education must include empathy

By Brontë Cook December 11, 2019
Despite the industry’s general focus on objectivity, our individual perspectives play an essential role in the way we tell stories.
Senior Abby Haley writes that young peoples inclusion in conversations about their own futures should not be contingent on their financial situations.

Commentary: Higher ed has role in climate crisis solutions

By Abby Haley November 20, 2019
Young people’s inclusion in conversations about their own futures should not be contingent on their financial situations.
When looking to fill vacant positions, it is necessary that the administration and other higher-level employees at the college evaluates the wider impact of its searches on student and campus life and adjusts its processes accordingly.

Editorial: Transparency is a crucial part of search processes

November 14, 2019
When looking to fill vacant positions, it is necessary that the administration at the college evaluates the wider impact of its searches.
The Provost’s Task Force on ICC Revision was a 19-member committee of staff, faculty and students. The task force reviewed, evaluated and developed proposals for the changes to the ICC.

College selects task force to propose changes to ICC

By Sam Haut, Senior Writer November 13, 2019
Following up on Ithaca College’s review of the Integrative Core Curriculum in April, the college has selected a task force to review the ICC.
 Diane Gayeski, the current dean of the Park School, announced earlier in October that she will step down from her position at the end of the 2019–20 academic year. The search committee for the next dean has been selected.

College selects search committee for Park School dean

By Ashley Stalnecker, Assistant News Editor October 30, 2019
The members have been selected for the search committee for a new dean of the Roy H. Park School of Communications.
 Diane Gayeski, the current dean of the Park School, announced earlier in October that she will step down from her position at the end of the 2019–20 academic year. The search committee for the next dean has been selected.

Park School dean to step down at end of academic year

By Madison Fernandez, News Editor October 8, 2019
Diane Gayeski, dean of the Roy H. Park School of Communications, will step down from her position at the end of the 2019–20 academic year.
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. 
The Ithacan is highlighting exceptional seniors from each of the five schools on campus who have done exemplary work in their major and across campus throughout their four years at Ithaca College.

Senior Spotlights: Roy H. Park School of Communications

By Maia Noah, Staff Writer April 24, 2019
The Ithacan is highlighting seniors from each of the five schools on campus who have done exemplary work throughout their time at the college.
Janice Levy, professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies, argues that acknowledging past transgressions in the photographic canon is a tricky business vital to an academic education in photography.

The photographic canon: Acknowledging past transgressions

By Janice Levy April 17, 2019
It concerns me deeply to witness students limiting their creative interests and explorations because they fear mischaracterization — of themselves and/or their work.
Editorial: New media literacy minor timely addition to college

Editorial: New media literacy minor timely addition to college

April 10, 2019
Ultimately, this minor is a much-needed addition to the college, and the college should ensure that the program is fully utilized and supported in the coming semesters.
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