Erika Spaet (a class of 2009 journalism major from Budd Lake, New Jersey) sat down with Ayshea Khan (a class of 2011 cinema & photography major from Decatur, Georgia) to find out how the Park Scholar Program has shaped her community service experience at Ithaca College.

ERIKA: Describe your Park Scholar peers and the community you share with them.

AYSHEA: Park...

Park Scholar Andrew Zivic (a class of 2009 journalism major from Coraopolis, Pennsylvania) checks in with Park scholar alumnus and documentary filmmaker Jeremy Levine ’06.

Since graduating from Ithaca College in 2006, Park Scholar and Department of Television-Radio Alumnus Jeremy Levine has won numerous awards for his documentary filmmaking, including a grant from the...

By: Michele Maciejewski '09

Spring Break started on Friday, March 7th at 4pm for the Ithaca College campus.  While many students were packing up their beach chairs, bathing suits, and sunblock for warmer climates and beach bum days, Park Scholars from the Freshman up to Senior class prepared for long road trips to distant, devastated regions of the country where they would...

By: Michele Maciejewski '09

On Monday, March 3, 2009, 35 students in the Ithaca College community were honored in Emerson Suites for their involvement on campus and in the Ithaca community.  The Peggy R. Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership is given to students who have demonstrated outstanding performance in both academic and nonacademic endeavors during their...

By: Meg Loftus '09

Park Scholars gathered Saturday for the book review of Clay Shirky’s Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations.

“This book speaks to all of us, regardless of major,” said Matt Fee, director of the Park Scholar program.

Shirky’s book is a sociological perspective on...