Tag: Murphy

  • Decision regarding Sigma Alpha Epsilon

    March 18, 2011 Vice President for Student and Academic Services Susan Murphy released the following statement: Cornell University has decided to withdraw, effective immediately, its recognition of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, pursuant to its University Recognition Policy for Fraternities and Sororities. The revocation is for a period of no less than five years, and the…

  • Welcome back from Vice President Susan Murphy

    Aug. 27, 2010 Dear Cornellians, I join President Skorton in extending a warm welcome to all as we start the fall semester. As I promised at the end of the spring semester, I want to provide an update on activities in support of our students’ health and well-being. We began the year with a new…

  • President Skorton addresses second tragedy this week

    March 12, 2010 Dear fellow Cornellian, It is with deep sorrow that I write to you regarding another death that has occurred in our campus community. Matthew Charles Zika, a junior in the College of Engineering, died this afternoon. While the cause of this tragedy is still under investigation by the Ithaca Police Department, I…

  • University extends condolences on death of student

    Oct. 29, 2009 Susan Murphy, vice president for student and academic services, today issued the following message to the Cornell community: It is with heartfelt regret that I have to announce the death of former architecture student Rion Wight ’09. Rion died unexpectedly yesterday in Cayuga County. Rion joined the undergraduate architecture program in fall…