While stock market crashes and problems on Wall Street have created a great deal of uncertainty in the world of finance, Ithaca College’s business programs continue to run strong. With extraordinary faculty, new state-of-the-art facilities, and a nationally renowned sustainability initiative, students now more than ever appreciate the operations of the Dorothy D. and Roy H. Park Center...

Ithaca College’s new Dorothy D. and Roy H. Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise was recently awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) platinum certification, making it one of fewer than a dozen buildings on college campuses to have received this honor -- the highest awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The building, opened this past...

I have always been infatuated with building things. My interest in building began with Legos at a young age, progressed into building large, modular skateboard ramps with my father, and eventually turned into summer jobs as a carpenter. So when I started looking at colleges, I thought about a future career in the construction industry and what programs would best suit it:...

At 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30, Ithaca College will be utilizing the new technology available in the recently opened, LEED approved School of Business (room 111) to screen an interactive webcast titled, "The 2% Solution." Born from an increasing concern over...

I think it was the coffee that did it, but on a trip to South America, it might have been many things. The Andean region of Ecuador where we lodged and worked boasts two of the top five most biodiverse regions in the world, and the area surrounding the eco-lodge where we slept is home to more than 350 species of birds. To this day one can still...