The Executive Committee of Cornell University's Board of Trustees will hold a brief open session when it meets Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. in the Fall Creek Room of the Cornell Club of New York, 6 E. 44th St., New York City.

The public session, for the meeting's first 20 minutes, will include a report from President Hunter Rawlings, an update on statutory college affairs and a report of the Buildings and Properties Committee.

The Buildings and Properties Committee also will meet Dec. 9 at 9 a.m. in the Fall Creek Room. The committee will discuss the status of ongoing projects at a brief open session at the start of the meeting.

Tickets for the Executive Committee meeting can be obtained by the general public on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Tuesday, Dec. 7, at the Information and Referral Center in Day Hall, on the Cornell campus in Ithaca.