In partnership with a diverse and talented senior leadership team and staff, President Cornish supports the development of a fully engaged and collaborative college community whose members strive for excellence in their chosen field and understand the shared responsibilities of citizenship and service in the global community.
President La Jerne Terry Cornish
Ithaca College President La Jerne Terry Cornish leads at a dynamic time of progress and possibility. With an emphasis on intentionality, connection, and the creation of a community of care, President Cornish focuses her leadership on the creation of an uncompromising student experience in service of the college’s mission to “educate, engage, and empower through theory, practice, and performance.”
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Office of the President
Peggy Ryan Williams Center
Ithaca College
953 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
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