Open campus dinner to discuss adequacy as achievement

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the next Breaking Bread dinner “In Praise of Adequacy – Reducing the High Stress Culture of Perfectionism: A Mental Health Discussion,” Tuesday, March 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. in B10 Biotech.

VP Lombardi and VP Opperman address recent Collegetown incidents

Vice President for Student and Campus Life Ryan Lombardi and Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Mary Opperman sent a message to the Ithaca campus community March 12 with updates on two investigations stemming from assaults over the weekend.

Conference to celebrate 50 years of Dan Schwarz's teaching

The English department will host alumni, faculty and students to celebrate a half-century of teaching at Cornell by Daniel Schwarz, March 23-24.

Graduate student group fostering connections with Cornell alumnae

A speaker series sponsored by several campus groups is bringing prominent Cornell alumnae to campus to speak to graduate students and postdocs.

House finches with pink eye reveal the secrets of disease virulence

A new study outlines a pathogen strategy to overcome the immune systems of house finches with conjunctivitis infections.

Medieval and Renaissance scholar speaks March 19

Historian Karen Sullivan of Bard College will speak about “Tales of Eleanor of Aquitaine’s Adventures on the Second Crusade” March 19.

Leaders issue statement on Collegetown incident

President Martha E. Pollack and Vice President for Student and Campus Life Ryan Lombardi issued a statement March 10 following an assault in Collegetown in which racial slurs were used.

Things to Do, March 9-16, 2018

Events this week include Union Days, The Alloy Orchestra at Cornell Cinema, Sitara Night, a Science Cabaret on the mechanics of bicycles, pianist Jeremy Denk, and the domestic violence documentary "Home Truth."

Make a difference by joining the Employee Assembly

Employee Assembly election materials will be available March 19, for submission by March 26. Online voting will be April 10 beginning at 8 a.m. and ending April 12 at noon.

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