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With a month left to go in the Campaign for Ithaca College: Making a World of Difference, the College has met its $8 million goal for the Ithaca Fund, ensuring that students continue receiving the educational enhancements -- internships, research opportunities, visits from nationally recognized scholars and artists, and academic technology -- that make an IC...

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The Friends of Ithaca College presented the College with a check for $817,107 as its contribution to the Campaign for Ithaca College. The Friends of Ithaca College – or "The Friends” as the Ithaca-area organization is affectionately known on campus – is a group of local leaders and businesspeople who have generously supported Ithaca College...

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Increasing Ithaca’s scholarship endowment is urgent enough that we made it the second-highest fund-raising goal in the Campaign for Ithaca College. Learn more about this important priority on the new scholarship website.

To date, we’ve raised $29.8...

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School of Business faculty and students have recently begun holding classes in the brand-new facility, which seeks to become the first undergraduate business school in the nation to receive LEED platinum certification – a distinction reserved for projects that incorporate the...

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A gift provided by Jay ’72 and Judith ’73 Linden has established the Linden Center for Creativity and Aging in IC's Gerontology Institute. 

The center will research, explore and encourage ways that creativity and the creative arts can enhance the quality of life for older adults. The center will also help students become...

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An article on the website of the Chronicle of Higher Education reports on the progress of the new School of Business and Gateway buildings, and wonders if Ithaca will be the first college to claim two platinum LEED buildings on campus. The writer toured the construction projects with former provost Peter Bardaglio, now with the sustainability advocacy organization...

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Only a limited number of students can play intercollegiate sports on varsity or junior varsity teams, but everyone can find a sport to play and a team to join in intramurals or in a club sport. 

Thanks to a diverse and imaginative collection of club sports and intramural teams, there is something for every student at IC. In 2006-07, more...

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David Giannotti ’69 began his college career as a music major, but quickly found his true calling in the legal profession. He became a political science major and following graduation entered law school at Emory University in Atlanta. “I was inspired by the effect of the law and what the law is to civilization and the country. I continue to believe in...

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“We have more athletics opportunities at IC than many other schools,” says Emma Steurer ’07. “And I don’t think the College gets enough credit for that.” More than half the students at Ithaca participate in athletics. Some play on Intercollegiate teams, some play intramurals, and others, like Emma, play on club teams.  ...

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An IC scholarship commemorates the life of John Sweeney ’87, and family and friends treasure their memories of him. In the following tribute, John's sister Terry remembers a brother who embraced life, cherished his friends, and joyfully pursued his dreams. 

 

Remembering John Sweeney ...

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Thanks to a $250,000 gift from Steve McCluski ’74 and Kim Joslyn McCluski ’74, a classroom in the new School of Business building will be dedicated to Carl Sgrecci ’69 in recognition of his longstanding service to the College.

It's not every IC grad who would remember an 8:00 a.m. accounting class fondly. But for Steve and...

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Ithaca, NY– U.S. News & World Report America’s Best Colleges has ranked Ithaca College in the top ten of “Best Master’s Universities by Region” for the eleventh year in a row. Furthermore, once again the publication named Ithaca College in the top ten “Great Schools, Great Prices,” based on the quality of education at...

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David Simoni ’07 tried ski racing for the first time when he joined the student-run team. “Now I'm hooked on downhill racing,” he says. “Club sports opened up a new world to me.”