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The BuildingGreen founder teaches how to harness renewable energy and become self-sufficient. by Zeke Wright ’07 During the summer of 1976 a group of students from IC and Cornell received funding through the National Science Foundation to study energy self-sufficiency. The plot of land they hoped to turn self-sufficient was in south Danby; it was... |
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A 1970s-era Ithaca couple sets benchmarks for community involvement. by Elizabeth Field and Maura Stephens When it comes to fund-raising, Jerry Dietz ’75 and Judy Schapiro Dietz ’76 acknowledge, potential donors must first understand an issue, and then feel it in their hearts. Only then will they be willing to reach into their pockets.... |
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Cynthia Sayer ’77 has a most unusual profession—jazz banjoist Ask Cynthia Sayer what has been the greatest source of pride in her musical career, and she won’t mention playing for two presidents, her long membership in the Woody Allen Jazz Band, her collaboration with several... |
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A 1970s-era Ithaca couple sets benchmarks for community involvement. by Elizabeth Field with Maura Stephens When it comes to fund-raising, Jerry Dietz ’75 and Judy Schapiro Dietz ’76 acknowledge, potential donors must first understand an issue, and then feel it in their hearts. Only then will they be willing to reach... |
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The College’s first 115 years—and the 50th anniversary of the Friends of Ithaca College—are celebrated with a six-month exhibition at the History Center. by Mbeti Hyess Women must sign out when they leave and sign back in when they return to the dormitory. They must report where and with... |
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Honoring the life’s work of a friend. by Zeke Wright '07 Operation Crossroads Africa has sent 11,000 U.S. young people to countries in Africa since 1958. Now two IC students each summer—Park School or politics majors—join their numbers, thanks to an award established in memory of Reginald “Reggie” Simmons ’75 by his... |
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Friends honor the memory of John Sweeney ’87 via a scholarship. by Terry Sweeney, John's sister On his graduation day, John Sweeney ’87 sported red Bermuda shorts under his gown and playfully emblazoned “Florida or Bust,” atop his mortarboard. With his B.S. in business management, John was intent to start... |
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After an on-the-go, community-building decade, President Williams announces her upcoming retirement. by David Maley and Maura Stephens President Peggy R. Williams announced in July, shortly after marking her 10th anniversary in the position, that she plans to retire at the end of the academic year. Williams took office on... |
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An online learning initiative geared toward rising professionals is attracting alumni as well as new students from around the world. by Gary E. Frank Rob Gearhart ’82, M.S. ’85, is clearly fond of his alma mater: twice since his graduation he has come back to work at Ithaca College. Most recently he became the... |
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CEO David Lissy ’87 has a lot to do with why Bright Horizons is friendly to families, clients, investors, and employees. by Tamar Morad When talking about the hundreds of child care centers he runs in the United States and abroad, Dave Lissy is as enthusiastic as one of his clients’ tots who has just been set loose in... |
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Successful novelist Julia Spencer-Fleming ’83 writes what she knows, with a twist. by Alex Meril ’07 Mystery novelist Julia Spencer-Fleming ’83 is a bit odd among authors: she didn’t always harbor a burning desire to write. At IC she tested out of her writing requirement, and in four years she... |
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The Watergate reporter visits IC just weeks before the identity of the infamous Deep Throat is revealed. by Erika Spaet ’09 In the 1970s United States politics—indeed, the whole society—was rocked by the Nixon administration’s Watergate scandal. Now the country is still under the shadows of the... |
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