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Facilities staffer Chris VanDruff bikes for a diabetes cure

Chris VanDruff, control technician and plumber for the Refrigeration Shop in Facilities Services, will bike a 100-mile ride to benefit Tour de Cure, a nationwide fundraiser for diabetes.

Coming soon: A new notice on retirement plan fees

A special required notice on fees and options will be sent in August to all employees eligible for the Cornell University Retirement Plan and/or the Cornell University Tax Deferred Annuity Plan.

Staff Education Exploration Day draws 150

More than 150 staff members learned about avenues for furthering their personal and professional growth, July 18 in the Biotechnology Building. (July 23, 2012)

Backpack Program now accepting donations

The Backpack Program for area needy children is accepting donations. Participants are asked buy backpacks and school supplies for children kindergarten-sixth grade and deliver them to 130 Day Hall. (July 17, 2012)

Ansley Jemison imparts lessons from a life in lacrosse

As Akwe:kon residence hall director, Ansley Jemison helps motivate Cornell students. He is also assistant coach for the Iroquois Nationals U19 lacrosse team, which is at the world championships in Finland.

Staff Education Exploration Day is July 18

The 14th annual Staff Education Exploration Day (S.E.E.D.) will be held July 18, G10 Biotechnology Building, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Miyoko Chu of Lab of Ornithology receives George Peter Award

Miyoko Chu, senior director of communications at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, received the George Peter Award for Dedicated Service June 21, lauded for her work with colleagues, faculty and others.

David Honan graduates from intense FBI program

David Honan, Cornell's deputy chief of police, graduated from the 10-week intense training of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va., June 8 - the second Cornell officer to complete the training.

Cornell Catering executive chef wins regional competition

Through simplicity, Nery Trigueros-Gonzalez, Cornell Catering executive chef, earned first place in a regional competition held by a national culinary organization. He competes nationally in July.

Research farm manager earns George Peter award

Steve McKay, farm manager at Cornell's Homer C. Thompson Vegetable Research Farm in Freeville, N.Y., was recently recognized as the 178th recipient of the George Peter Award for Dedicated Service. (June 14, 2012)

New retirement plan package to be sent: Sign up for electronic delivery

New federal regulations require the annual mailing of a large package of retirement information to those in retirement plans. Sign up to receive electronic delivery instead.

Cornell wins five CASE awards

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has given Cornell five Circle of Excellence Awards this year.