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The first phase of the APP included the elimination of 116 full-time equivalent (FTE) faculty and 26 majors, departments and programs. The second phase will focus on reorganizing and restructuring different academic areas, including moving the theater department into the School of Music. 

Students express concern over theater arts department move

By Syd Pierre, Assistant News Editor • October 27, 2021
Some members of the campus community have concerns about how the move of the Department of Theatre Arts to the School of Music will impact students.
Under the approved changes, students seeking a teaching career in one of the discontinued education majors will major in their respective content area at the undergraduate level and minor in education studies

Education studies majors to be restructured amid cuts

By Chris Tolve, Contributing Writer • March 11, 2021
Thirteen undergraduate teacher education majors at Ithaca College will be discontinued but most will be substituted with equivalent graduate programs.
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.
Senior Matt Palmeri prepares the Creative Space Gallery for the Theories of Art class' final exhibition. With the donations running out, the Department of Art may not have the space next year, but is discussing other options with the School of Humanities and Sciences.

Art class exhibit may be last at Creative Space Gallery

By Ash Bailot, Staff Writer • May 1, 2019

Across the street from Ithaca College at the Creative Space Gallery (CSG), art students are preparing for the chance to showcase the work they’re proudest of. The CSG is about to open its doors for one...

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: School of Humanities and Sciences

By Sydney Keller, 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.
Donny Bellamy, a diversity pre-doctoral scholar, presented his research on the intersections of feminist theory, black transgender studies, queer of color critique and masculinity studies at the Diversity Scholars Research Showcase April 15.

Diversity scholars present research to campus

By Alyshia Korba, Staff Writer • April 17, 2019
Five Ithaca College 2018–19 Diversity Pre-doctoral Scholars presented their research April 15 at the Diversity Scholars Research Showcase.
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.
Cyndy Scheibe, professor in the Department of Psychology and coordinator of the new media literacy minor, gives a presentation on media literacy and fake news during Spring 2018. The School of Humanities and Sciences at Ithaca College recently approved a new minor in media literacy. She has been advocating for the minor to be implemented at the college for the past 10 years.

H&S approves new media literacy minor

By Erika Liberati, Staff Writer • April 9, 2019
H&S has approved a new interdisciplinary minor in media literacy. Students can begin to declare the minor in Fall 2019.
On March 25, Ithaca College announced that Melanie Stein (pictured) will become the next dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences starting July 1.

Campus reacts to H&S dean appointment

By Ryan King, Assistant News Editor • March 27, 2019
Ithaca College announced March 25 that Melanie Stein will be the next dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences
On March 25, Ithaca College announced that Melanie Stein (pictured) will become the next dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences starting July 1.

BREAKING: College announces new H&S Dean

By Ryan King, Assistant News Editor • March 25, 2019
Ithaca College announced that it selected Melanie Stein as the next dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences March 25.
Ithaca College held four open sessions on Feb. 18, 19, 20 and 21 where students, staff and faculty could meet the finalists for the dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences position.

IC holds open sessions for H&S dean finalists

By Erika Liberati, Mary Rand, and Sam Haut • February 27, 2019
Four open sessions have been held for students, faculty and staff to meet the finalists for a new dean to lead the School of Humanities and Sciences.
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado speaks at the All-College Gathering held earlier in the semester. Collado said the incoming freshman class will be smaller but the financial health of the college is still strong due to the college's strategic plan.

Collado addresses IC on changes in budget and leadership

By Madison Fernandez, News Editor • February 6, 2019
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado addressed the campus community about upcoming changes in the budget and leadership positions.
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