'Big Red Recipes' to help combat hunger in local area

Cornell Students for Hunger Relief have just completed compiling more than 100 recipes from faculty and staff across about 40 departments on campus into a cookbook, Big Red Recipes. The book is on sale at the Cornell Store and Manndible for $15.

Diverse supplier event showcases range of services

About 60 people attended the first diverse supplier event offered by Procurement Services to highlight businesses, many of them local, owned by women, minorities and veterans.

Custodian, vet tech and other staffers earn degrees

Staff members completing degrees in institutions of higher education celebrated with family and friends at the Staff Graduate Reception May 20.

Leading Cornell presentation draws president's invite

The event concluded with a presentation on developing, engaging and retaining staff, with specific recommendations to address some of the concerns raised by the 2011 Employee Survey.

Officers honored at commissioning ceremony

Six police officers and two K-9 patrol teams were recognized for their achievements and new roles at the officer commissioning and swearing in ceremony May 15.

President Skorton recognizes staff for excellent work

Five staff members were recipients of the new Individual and Management Excellence Awards and the President's Award of Excellence at an inaugural luncheon, May 9.

Parking permit changes take effect July 1

New self-service for short-term parking and changes to parking permit areas and fees, beginning July 1, were announced by Transportation Services.

Dump and Run seeks donations to benefit local charities

Dump and Run program seeks donations of clothing, furniture, nonperishable food and other useful items through June 1. Donations will be resold Aug. 24-25 to benefit local nonprofit organizations.

Assemblies Update, Week of April 29

An update from the Office of the Assemblies, including brief reports from the Student Assembly, Graduate and Professional Student Assembly, Employee Assembly and University Assembly.