November 18, 2004
A whirlwind of activities and warm camaraderie marked the 2004 CUWMC Alumni Association's Reunion Weekend, Oct. 1 and 2. More than 500 participants, including 303 alumni and their guests, attended the two-day celebration, entitled "Nostalgia: Looking Back, Thinking Forward."
Dean Antonio Gotto will present his Quarterly Employee Briefing Session on Nov. 30 at 3 p.m. in Uris Auditorium. A question-and-answer session will follow the briefing; all employees of Weill Cornell Medical College are welcome.
Dean Antonio Gotto opened the 14th Medical Complex Art Show on Nov. 18 in the Weill Cornell Medical Library. Stop by to enjoy a wonderful display of artwork contributed by more than 50 faculty, staff, and students of Weill Cornell Medical Center, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, the Rockefeller University, and Hospital for Special Surgery.
When asked his secret for living long and living well, legendary jazz great Al Gallodoro offers a simple recipe: "steak, a little wine, a positive outlook … and spaghetti at 3 in the morning when I'm up composing!" At 91 and still performing and teaching, Gallodoro, a master saxophone and clarinet musician and composer, entertained an appreciative audience that filled Uris Auditorium on Sept. 8.