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A young alumnus starts a scholarship in gratitude to an administrator who cared. by Greg Ryan ’08 Tas Hasan ’01 almost didn’t make it to graduation, let alone Wall Street. The Bangladeshi student was out with friends in downtown Ithaca one night when someone accidentally smashed a beer bottle... |
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Paul Fields ’79 uses his food-business savvy to nurture a nonprofit that feeds thousands. by Erika Spaet ’09 Paul Fields was hungry. After graduating from IC, the Scarsdale, New York, native found himself in the dog-eat-dog world of business. He was enormously successful at an early age, but he craved... |
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Stephanie Elowson ’08 received help from the class of 2006, and now helps inspire her own class to continue the tradition. Stephanie Elowson ’08 told a recent Faculty/Staff Campaign rally that the generosity of a scholarship she received had made a world of... |
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The chair of the Campaign for Ithaca College gives his all — and then some. by Kate Larrabee “My wife sometimes wonders who I actually work for,” says Larry Alleva — and he’s only half joking. Alleva has spent 19 years, in total, on the Ithaca College Board of Trustees. Before... |
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Executive and former scholar-athlete Kurt Wolfgruber ’72 sees the center as a campus centerpiece — and competitive signature. by Kate Larrabee The child of a physician and a nurse, Kurt Wolfgruber entered Ithaca College to study chemistry; it seemed natural. But he did keep his options open as he experimented... |
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Lee Bird ’86 has a demanding career and busy family life, but keeps his cool. by Jeff Candura '01 Lee Bird ’86 had a problem. It was the beginning of the school year. His oldest child, a high school senior and member of her school’s water polo team, came home to report that all of her games this... |
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Adding to Family Legacy Over the years, the gifts Elliot Mayrock ’73 has made to the College have supported a variety of student opportunities while establishing a substantial philanthropic legacy for the Mayrock family. Most recently, among other campaign contributions, he made a significant gift to the new School of ... |
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Business professor David Saiia and students work with a new breed of entrepreneurs in the Maquipucuna community. by Khrista Trerotola ’07 In the corner of Dave Saiia’s office hangs a bright yellow coat. “I have to make sure people see me,” says the assistant professor of management,... |
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Ithaca College's master of business administration is featured in the Princeton Review's 2007 edition of The Best 282 Business Schools. Ithaca College is home to one of the nation’s outstanding business schools. That’s what the Princeton Review has to say in its 2007 edition of The Best 282 Business Schools, in... |