Professional Headshots

All slots are filled. Thank you for your interest. In consideration of the overwhelming response, we will try to offer free professional headshots to postdocs again in Spring 2027.

Monday, Sept. 21
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Physical Sciences Building Atrium, Main Floor
See sign-up form for directions and other details only – all slots filled.

Ice Cream Break

Tuesday, Sept. 22
3-5 p.m.
Cornell Dairy Bar
411 Tower Rd., Stocking Hall
Come to the Dairy Bar and look for Dr. Leifer to get your free ice cream coupon.

Appreciation Breakfast

Wednesday, Sept. 23
8-10 a.m.
College of Veterinary Medicine | Green Room off the atrium
A breakfast in appreciation of the critical contributions that postdocs make to the Cornell research community, hosted by Dr. Cindy Leifer, director of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. Meet other postdocs and enjoy a breakfast of coffee, tea, bagels, and pastries.

Postdoc Research Slam Competition

Thursday, Sept. 24
4-5 p.m.
G10 Biotechnology Building
A 3-minute thesis style competition.
Register and learn about eligibility and submission requirements here.
Deadline to register: Aug. 14

Postdoc Appreciation Reception

Thursday, Sept. 24
5-7 p.m.
Biotechnology Building Atrium
Come celebrate, grab a bite, and hang out with your fellow postdocs at this special reception for postdocs and their mentors. Postdoc Awards, the Faculty Excellence in Mentoring Award, and the winners of the Research SLAM competition will be announced.
RSVP here.

Casual Happy Hour Meetup

Friday, Sept. 25
5 p.m.
Big Red Barn
A casual meetup for happy hour at the Big Red Barn