University to honor departing employees

A Thank You! Celebration will be held on the Arts Quad, June 8, noon-1 p.m., to honor Cornell staff and faculty members who are leaving the university this academic year.

All members of the Cornell community are invited to attend and convey their best wishes to their departing colleagues.

Speakers will include President David Skorton, Dean of the University Faculty William Fry, Vice President for Human Resources Mary Opperman and Bill Paleen, president of the Cornell Retirees Association.

Cornell Dairy ice cream will be served, and live entertainment will be provided by the winners of January's inaugural "Cornell's Got Talent" show: Mark Lawrence, Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future, and Bill Cowdery, Department of Music.

For more information on the celebration, contact Cheryl McGraw, crm54@cornell.edu or go to the Web site, http://www.ohr.cornell.edu/thankYouJune8.html.

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