Campaign for Ithaca College

Athletics play a vital part in a comprehensive and well-rounded Ithaca education, yet supporting athletic programs may not be the first choice that comes to mind when donors consider where to devote gifts.

Academics, justifiably, are the highest priority in the college experience. Yet athletic activities make a large contribution, too – especially at a...

On May 20^th at Ithaca College’s 112^th Commencement ceremony, the class of 2007 were recognized for their academic achievements and in gratitude presented Ithaca with a generous senior class gift of $57,648. The contribution set a new record for senior class giving, and maintained an Ithaca tradition in which each class aims to provide a gift greaterthan the...

An enthusiastic group from Ithaca College has been engaged in an ambitious schedule of “On the Road” events to take the story of the largest comprehensive campaign in the College’s history directly to Ithaca’s widespread community. To date, more than 1,400 Ithaca alumni, parents, friends, faculty, staff, and students have attended campaign launch events in...

Robert Iger ’73 dedicated a portion of his campaign gift to honor the late Reggie Simmons ’75 (photo). Iger is president and CEO of the Disney Company, and honorary chair of the Campaign for Ithaca College. Park School dean Dianne Lynch acknowledges the two students who are this year's recipients of the Reggie Simmons Memorial Award in her blog, ...

We were all stunned and saddened by the tragedy at Virginia Tech. We offer our condolences to the Virginia Tech community, and even as we do our thoughts turn to our own campus community, where this is an appropriate time to share information about our procedures at Ithaca College.

We all can identify with the loss experienced by the families and friends of...