Ithaca College

 On behalf of the search committee for the Director of Academic Advising, I am pleased to announce the visits of our four finalists. Each candidate is scheduled to visit campus during the next few weeks and students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend their open sessions. The finalists have been asked to discuss “The Importance and Vision of Academic Advising” with ample time for Q & A.

The four finalists are: 

Dr. Bonnie Comella, Director of Advising and Operations, Biology, Cornell UniversityOpen session is Thursday, Dec. 6, 12:10-1:05pm, Taughannock Falls Room, Campus Center

Dawn Kline, Director of Undergraduate Academic Advising and Counseling, Whitman School of Management, Syracuse UniversityOpen session is Tuesday, Dec. 11, 12:10-1:05pm, Job Hall #161

Dr. Sally Neal, Director of Academic Advising, ACE IT Center, Western Wyoming Community CollegeOpen session is Friday, Dec. 14, 12:00-1:00pm, Job Hall #161

Loen Graceson-Martin, Director of Student Services, School of Engineering, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.Open session is Tuesday, Dec. 18, 12:10-1:05pm, Ithaca Falls Room, Campus Center

Evaluation forms and brief biographies will be provided at open sessions and the search committee welcomes your feedback.  CVs of candidates are available by visiting the Office of the Provost at www.ithaca.edu/provost

I wish to thank the highly dedicated search committee members for their outstanding work: Elizabeth Bleicher, Helene Larin, James Pfrehm, Ayana Richardson, Roger Richardson, Byran Roberts, and Cedrick-Michael Simmons.

Thank you,

Margaret L. Arnold, Ph.D.
Special Assistant to the Provost
Chair,Search Committee for the Director of Academic Advising  

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