McKenzie “Mac” Murray (she/her) serves as Assistant Director in the Unity Center. Mac began her role at Ithaca College in July 2024 as the Program Coordinator.
As the Assistant Director, Mac will:
- Plan and implement programs and events to support students and foster an inclusive environment
- Support students with academic, personal, and career-related interests or concerns and serve as a private resource
- Serve as an advisor to office scholars programs and student organizations
Mac graduated from Cornell University’s College of Human Ecology with a B.S. in Human Development and a minor in Inequality Studies. Her undergraduate experience was shaped by her dedication to supporting and empowering students from diverse backgrounds. Mac engaged with and conducted research on protective measures to better support the academic success and well-being of students. Mac is currently working on her M.A. in Social Justice at Union Theological Seminary with plans of becoming a pastor in the future.
Mac is passionate about ensuring everyone has access to the resources and supports they need to be able to live to their fullest potential and achieve their idea of happiness.
Some fun facts about Mac:
- Outside of IC, Mac serves an Associate Minister at Calvary Baptist Church (Ithaca, NY)
- She is an avid sewer and fabric buyer with a clothing brand called “Made By Mac” (a lot of her clothes are self-made)
You can connect with Mac via LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mckenzie-m-a6b3801bb