Ithaca College

1892

The college was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music and is set against the backdrop of the city of Ithaca, Cayuga Lake, waterfalls, and gorges.

1931

In 1931 the conservatory was chartered as a private college.

1958

Broadcasting since 1958, ICTV is available to 26,000 cable households.

1960

The college was originally housed in the Boardman House, that later became the Ithaca College Museum of Art, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. ===Modern era=== By 1960, some 2,000 students were in attendance.

A modern campus was built on South Hill in the 1960s, and students were shuttled between the old and new during the construction.

4,957 undergraduate students enrolled for Fall 2020 versus 5,852 undergraduates in Fall 2019 and 6,101 in Fall 2018. ==Campus== Ithaca College's current campus was built in the 1960s on South Hill.

1968

The college's final academic department moved from downtown to the South Hill campus in 1968, making the move complete. ===Satellite campuses=== Besides its Ithaca campus, Ithaca College has also operated satellite campuses in other cities.

1971

The college was originally housed in the Boardman House, that later became the Ithaca College Museum of Art, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. ===Modern era=== By 1960, some 2,000 students were in attendance.

1972

The Ithaca College London Center has been in existence since 1972.

1980

However, due to a series of highly publicized [incidents in the 1980s, including

1990

By the 1990s, some 2,000 courses in more than 100 programs of study were available in the college's five schools.

1996

News & World Report, every year since 1996, and was ranked tied at 9th for 2021.

1999

It is most well known for its annual 50 Hour Marathon, in which four DJs broadcast for 50 hours straight to raise money for local community organizations. Buzzsaw Magazine, formerly Buzzsaw Haircut, was founded in 1999 and is an independent monthly alternative magazine written, produced and distributed by Ithaca College students.

2011

In 2011, the organization added a new multimedia section to Buzzsaw, titled Seesaw, dedicated to creating documentaries, radio pieces, interactive graphics, and other multimedia pieces to complement the print and online magazine.

2015

Most notably, the newspaper is a consistent recipient of the Associated Collegiate Press' National Pacemaker Award; it has received the National Newspaper Pacemaker Award six times and the Online Pacemaker Award nine times (both most recently in 2015).

2016

The Pacemaker has been widely considered the "Pulitzer Prize of collegiate journalism." The Ithacan is also a five-time recipient of the Gold Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, most recently receiving the award in 2016.

The publication released their first in February 2016. ===Greek life=== Historically, various independent and national fraternities and sororities had active chapters at Ithaca College.

2018

4,957 undergraduate students enrolled for Fall 2020 versus 5,852 undergraduates in Fall 2019 and 6,101 in Fall 2018. ==Campus== Ithaca College's current campus was built in the 1960s on South Hill.

The Ithacan was also ranked #3 on the 2018 Princeton Review Best College Newspaper list. Ithaca College Television (ICTV) is the world's oldest student-operated college television channel.

2019

4,957 undergraduate students enrolled for Fall 2020 versus 5,852 undergraduates in Fall 2019 and 6,101 in Fall 2018. ==Campus== Ithaca College's current campus was built in the 1960s on South Hill.

2020

The school attracts a multicultural student body with representatives from almost every state and from 78 foreign countries. In October 2020, the college announced that 130 out of 547 faculty positions would be cut due to a need to cut $30 million from the school's budget.

4,957 undergraduate students enrolled for Fall 2020 versus 5,852 undergraduates in Fall 2019 and 6,101 in Fall 2018. ==Campus== Ithaca College's current campus was built in the 1960s on South Hill.

2021

News & World Report, every year since 1996, and was ranked tied at 9th for 2021.




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