Traevena Byrd, associate counsel & director of equal opportunity compliance
Students beginning internships need to be aware of sexual harassment in the workplace, reported the Chicago Tribune. Byrd commented that at Ithaca College interns are required to attend training on sexual harassment issues before they go out to work. Byrd tells students, for example, that...

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Diane Gayeski, dean of communications
Gayeski told The Grindstone, a website that covers workplace issues, that more young adults need to be aware that what they post on Facebook may impact their job prospects. “What people don’t understand is that not only are employers are following them, but people they want to use as references,” Gayeksi explained....

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Rachel Wagner, associate professor of philosophy and religion
As encouragement to others who are experiencing similar life circumstances, and to advocate on behalf of assistance programs, Wagner contributed an article to the Chronicle of Higher Education describing her humble beginnings and subsequent financial struggles. “Without food stamps, housing assistance,...

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Scott Hamula, associate professor of strategic communication
What does the future of marketing look like? Hamula got a chance to answer that question for the marketing website Business 2 Community. “Get ready for an increase in one-to-one marketing, mass customization, entrepreneurship, and personal branding,” he said. “With more celebrities branding...

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Stephen Mosher, professor of sport management and media
Mosher’s opinion on the concept of amateur athletes in college sports was cited by sports reporter Michael Arace in the Columbus Dispatch. “I would find it refreshing if colleges and universities would get out of the business of being minor leagues for the NFL and the NBA because there’s no way...

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