Options for bridge barriers discussed at four presentations

Ithaca residents and Cornell students, faculty and staff gathered March 2 to talk about options for barriers to enhance the safety of seven bridges on and near the Cornell campus. (March 3, 2011)

Workday: integrating HR technology for the future

A new HR/Payroll system, Workday, will provide integrated, intuitive and user-friendly services and tools on the desktops of faculty and staff. The application is planned for implementation in 2012. (March 3, 2011)

Professor Emeritus Gordon Streib, noted gerontologist, <br />dies at 92

Gordon Franklin Streib, professor emeritus of sociology and an internationally known scholar of retirement housing who taught at Cornell, died Feb. 17 at the age of 92. (March 2, 2011)

Bus available to take students to wake for George Desdunes in Brooklyn March 3

Arrangements have been made to celebrate the life of George Desdunes, including a campus service March 2 in Sage Chapel. Also, a bus has been arranged to transport students to the wake March 3 in Brooklyn. (March 1, 2011)

Investigation continues into death of George Desdunes '13; fraternity temporarily suspended

As the investigation into the death of George Desdunes continues, CU officials have imposed an interim suspension of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, saying it is likely the university's alcohol policy had been violated. (March 1, 2011)

Former N.Y. Health Commissioner Daines dies

Richard Daines, M.D. '78, former health commissioner and a leader in the battle against childhood obesity, died unexpectedly Feb. 26 at his home in Stanfordville, N.Y. He was 60. (Feb. 28, 2011)

Nutrition society honors Brannon, Levitsky, Qi and Strupp

Patsy Brannon, David Levitsky, Ling Qi and Barbara Strupp, Division of Nutrition Sciences, have received awards from the American Society for Nutrition for their nutrition research and public service. (Feb. 28, 2011)

Funds for one-time emergencies open to faculty, staff

Previously known as the Emergency Grant Fund, the Cornellians Aiding and Responding to Employees (CARE) Fund provides confidential financial assistance to faculty and staff for one-time emergencies. (Feb. 28, 2011)

Campus mourns death of sophomore George Desdunes

President David Skorton sends a message of condolence on the death of sophomore George Desdunes of the College of Human Ecology. (Feb. 27, 2011)