Archive: February 2017
2/24/2017
Committee Members Reflect on Search
As the chair of the Presidential Search Committee, I’m delighted to be able to express to the Ithaca College community how pleased we are with the selection of Dr. Shirley M. Collado as the ninth president of Ithaca College. It has been deeply rewarding to see how enthusiastically our community has embraced her selection.
Our search process began almost a year ago after I...
2/23/2017
Incoming President Collado Meets the IC Community
As she took the podium to a standing ovation on Wednesday morning, Shirley M. Collado, newly announced as Ithaca College’s ninth president, clasped her hands over chest. “You’re filling my heart!” she told the crowd of about 200 people assembled in Emerson Suites.
It was a sentiment that seemed to run both ways. Throughout the day...
2/22/2017
Shirley M. Collado Named Ithaca College's Ninth President
The Ithaca College Board of Trustees has announced the selection of Shirley M. Collado as Ithaca College’s ninth president. Collado (pronounced coy-YAH-doe) currently serves as executive vice chancellor and chief operating officer at Rutgers University–Newark. She will assume the presidency at Ithaca on July 1, 2017.
“I am proud to welcome Shirley Collado to Ithaca...