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Eleven students from the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies (RLS) actively participated in the New York State Recreation and Park Society Business Expo in Saratoga Springs, New York.

The newly initiated IC alumni/student social attracted over 40 professionals and students from around the state. RLS faculty also played an active role...

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Therapeutic recreation alumni, students, and faculty enthusiastically represented the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies (RLS) at the recent New York State Therapeutic Recreation Association conference in Saratoga Springs.

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While working out at the Ithaca College Fitness Center one night, Kristin Olson ’10 saw a poster that caught her attention. “I saw this amazing picture of people walking up the summit of El Dorado Peak in Washington State,” Olson says. “It looked so incredible, and I thought to myself, I’ve never done anything like that...

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ITHACA, NY—The Center for Life Skills is a rehabilitative program developed by Ithaca College to assist individuals who have experienced stroke. During the fall semester, students taking “Therapeutic Recreation Process I”—a course taught by associate professor of recreation and leisure services Janice Elich Monroe—used the center’s resources and funding...

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ITHACA, NY—In addition to lecture notes and textbooks, Ithaca College students taking Judy Kennison’s “Understanding Disabilities” course are required to have access to a bathing suit, squirt guns, inflatable rafts, and a large supply of patience. That’s what serves them best when, once a week, the bus from the Franziska Racker Centers pulls up to the Hill Center...

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