Ithaca College

Greetings, from the Office of Admission. We would like to share what we've been involved in over the past several months. Working with prospective students and their families, presenting at professional conferences, serving our community, and making a difference where we can.

Below are examples of what Admission team members have been engaged in. 

Departures

Roseann Arnold ~ 33 years (Retired)

·       Food Pantry volunteer

Tom Bloss ~ 8 years (Relocated to be closer to family in June)

·       NYSACAC Technology Committee Co-chair

Steve Jenks ~ 3 years (Left the college to pursue a Ph.D.)

·       Served on the PACAC Annual Conference Planning Committee

·       IC First Generation Student Working Group

·       ACE Program Liaison

·       Certified True Colors Facilitator Trainer

·       Chair of the Curriculum & Training Committee for Camp College

·       National Chair for NASPA’s Socioeconomic & Class Issues in Higher Education Knowledge Community

·       Developed and curator of Diversity Resource Library for Office of Admission

·       Co-Authored a white paper on the experiences of higher education professionals and class identity to be presented at the NASPA Annual Conference

·       NEACAC NYSACAC Super Conference 2018 session Examining Barriers to College Access for Low-income and Rural Students

Additional Engagement

Bri Alderman

·       NEACAC NYSACAC Super Conference 2018 session MythBusters: The Admission Edition

·       NACAC Conference participant

Taña Barajas

·       NYSACAC Summer Institute

·       All Campus Band Member

·       Deep Diversity Book Club

Lisa Brixey

·       Improving Communication: How to make yourself understood (workshop participant)

Meredith Brull

·        2018 Higher Education Consultants Association Conference

Corinna Davies

·       CiVSA Conference participant

·       Experiential Learning Alliance Experiential Learning Interface Committee Member

·       NYSACAC Summer Institute

Maggie Dayton Golden

·       NACAC Conference participant

·       Spencer Picnic Event Organizer

Trevor Diamond

·       NYSACAC Summer Institute participant

Mike DiBrienza

·       Newly elected Ithaca College Staff Council Member

Nicole Eversley Bradwell

·       IC Presidential Transition Team Member

·       Co-chair Middle States Self-Study Design & Delivery of Student Learning Experience

·       IC Caribbean Students’ Association Advisor

·       Learning Policy Institute and EducationCounsel Reimagining College Access Task Force

·       Presented “Diversity and Inclusion: The Need for District-Level Changes” Diversity Symposium of Thought Leaders

·       Presented “Inclusion Practices on University Campuses Teaching”  and “Learning with a New(er) Generation of Students” Georgetown University  Teaching, Learning & Innovation Summer Institute

·       Presented “What comes aver diversity? Campus realities and classroom inclusion” and “Teaching & Learning with a New(er) Generation of Students” University of Delaware Summer Institute on Teaching

·       Community Foundation Board of Directors

·       Sciencenter Board of Directors

·       Ithaca/Tompkins County Heritage Ambassador

Meghan Fouracre

·       Submitted Seed Grant Proposal

Beth Gailor

·       NYSACAC Winter Institute participant

Dustin Hunter

·       NEACAC/NYSACAC Super Conference Planning Committee Member

·       NEACAC IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Education, and Access) Committee Member

·       NEACAC Make A Difference Fund Committee Member

·       New England Area Regional Representatives (NEARR) Events Committee Chair

·       NEACAC NYSACAC Super Conference 2018 session Show me the money: Demystifying Grant Writing

·       Westchester County Parks: Camp Morty Director

Joan Hurley (Recognized for 15 years of service to the college)

·       Convocation and Commencement Review Task Force

·       NYSTAA Conference

·       NYSACAC Conference

Patti Merilahti

·      Food Pantry Volunteer

·       Completed "Unconscious Bias" session on Lynda.com

Jim Mica

·      Member of the Summer Savoyards of Binhamton

Brenda Mikula

·       Ithaca College Staff Council Member

·       Executive Member of IC Blood Drive Committee

·       Academic Calendar Committee

Margaret Mikula

·       Ellucian Conference Participant

Cara Nichols

·       Ithaca College representative to the Tompkins County Strategic Tourism Planning Board (term runs thru December 21, 2018)

·       Member of the Middle States Governance and Leadership assessment committee

·       2017 CiVSA Conference and Spirit and Traditions Committee

Clarissa Prohaska

·       Suzuki Pedagogy graduate student

Lisa Searle

·       NYSACAC Co-Chair of Winter Institute

·       Promoted to Associate Director of Admission

·       Participating in Mind Body Me

Janet Teeter

·       Food Pantry Volunteer

Rich Wong (Recognized for 15 years of service to the college)

·       NACAC Conference participant

Courtney Woolever

·       NYSACAC Summer Institute participant

I extend a very big congratulations to our entire team for their dedication to continued learning, service, and the profession! What a fantastic team to work with.

Nicole Eversley Bradwell, Director of Admission