- Athletic Training, Professional Entry Level (School of Health Sciences and Human Performance)
- Music Education (School of Music, Theatre, and Dance)*
*Pending approval by the National Association of Schools of Music
Investing in our Future
We remain focused on advancing our mission and expanding our impact. This page brings together recent and ongoing investments across our campus.
Academics
New programs that follow curiosity and career into emerging fields.
New Majors
These undergraduate majors give students new ground to explore:
- Artificial Intelligence (School of Humanities and Sciences)
- Creative Industries (offered across multiple schools)
- Data Science (School of Humanities and Sciences)
- Integrative Performing Arts Studies (offered across multiple schools)
We are welcoming graduate students into the following programs this fall:
- Composition (School of Music, Theatre, and Dance)
- Conducting (School of Music, Theatre, and Dance)
- Performance (School of Music, Theatre, and Dance)
New Minors
Nine new minors give students more ways to shape a degree around their interests:
Humanities and Sciences
- App Development
- Artificial Intelligence
- Astronomy
- Computer Systems
- Data-Centric Computing
School of Business
- Leadership
- Sport Industry
Roy H. Park School of Communications
- Social Impact Communications
Health Sciences and Human Performance
- Public Health and Wellness
Additional graduate options for Fall 2027
Facilities and Infrastructure
Upgrades to the spaces and systems students rely on every day.
myIC Student Portal
A new student portal, myIC, brings the resources students use most into a single hub, making campus tools easier to find and use.
Residence Hall Renovations
Bathrooms were renovated in the Lower Quads (Landon, Eastman, Clarke and Bogart) as well as refreshed shared spaces in our campus's residential halls.
Terrace Connector Project
Installation of a 6-stop elevator through the Terrace Dining Hall and Terrace 1 Residence Hall, providing ADA access and a new direct entry into the dining hall.
Services and Programs
New programs and resources that expand what students can do at IC.
Tech Innovation Summer Academy
The Tech Innovation Summer Academy is a new summer program focused on technology and innovation for high school students. In Summer 2026, the program expanded to include three one-week sessions.
Academic Support Center
The Academic Support Center recently celebrated its first anniversary, and is proudly supporting our students in areas such as academic advising to peer tutoring and coaching.
Student Life
New offerings that foster community, promote well-being, and enrich every student's journey on campus.
Themed Living for New Students
Themed living is designed to help first-year students connect with peers who share similar interests, passions, and goals right from the start!
Community Partnerships
Partnerships that extend opportunity beyond South Hill.
TCAT / Ithaca Collaboration
Ithaca College is renewing our TCAT agreement, providing IC Community members with free bus transportation into Ithaca and throughout Tompkins County.