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Friday, May 22

North Campus - Friday, May 22

Robert Purcell Community Center

  • Bear Necessities: 7:00 a.m. - 7 :00 p.m.

    • Subs, Pizza, Grill, Fresh Salads, Sandwiches, Soups, Coffee, Convenience items.
Central Campus - Friday, May 22

Willard Straight Hall

  • Cascadeli: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    • Soups, Gourmet Deli Sandwiches, and more.

The Statler Hotel Dining Options

  • Terrace Restaurant:

    • Continental Breakfast: 7:30-11:00 a.m.
    Lunch: 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. No reservations needed.
    Soup of the Day, Grill, Wraps, Salads made to order.
  • Taverna Banfi (fine dining)
    Breakfast buffet and a la carte menu, 7:00-10:00 a.m.
    No reservations needed.
    Lunch buffet and a la carte menu, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
    Buffet of salads and sandwiches.
    Reservations required, 800-541-2501.
    Dinner offering a prix fixe Celebration menu, 5:00-9:30 p.m.
    Reservations required, 800-541-2501.
West Campus - Friday, May 22

Noyes Community Recreation Center

  • Jansen's Market: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    • Starbucks, Tea, Gelato, Fresh Sandwiches and Salads, Fruit Smoothies, Soup, Cheesecakes, Pastries, Convenience items.

Saturday, May 23

North Campus - Saturday, May 23

Appel Commons

  • North Star Dining:

    • Breakfast Buffet: 7:00-10:00 a.m., $7.50 per person
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)
    Lunch: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., $7.50 per person
    Soup, Salad, Sandwich Lunch
    Graduation Eve Dinner: 5:00-8:30 p.m., $19.95 per person
    A special all-you-care-to-eat menu includes: Steak, Roast Turkey, Salmon, Homemade Soups, Authentic Asian Specialties, Salad Bar, Gourmet Pasta Bar, Stone Oven Pizza, and much more. Reservations recommended, 607 254-2992.

Robert Purcell Community Center

  • Bear Necessities: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    • Sandwiches, Subs, Pizza, Grill, Fresh Salads, Soups, Coffee, Convenience items.
Central Campus - Saturday, May 23

Willard Straight Hall

  • Cascadeli: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

    • Soups, Gourmet Deli Sandwiches, and more.
  • Okenshield’s:
    Breakfast Buffet: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., $7.50 per person
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)

    • Lunch: 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., $7.50 per person
    Soup, Salads, Sandwich Lunch.

Statler Hotel Dining Options

  • Taverna Banfi (fine dining)
    Breakfast buffet and a la carte menu, 7:00-10:00 a.m.
    No reservations needed.
    Lunch buffet and a la carte menu, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
    Buffet of salads and sandwiches.
    Reservations required, 800-541-2501.
    Dinner offering a prix fixe Celebration menu, 4:30-10:00 p.m.
    Reservations required, 800-541-2501.
  • Grand Carrier Ballroom
    Dinner Buffet: seatings available 6:00 p.m., 6:45 p.m.
    Reservations required, 800-541-2501.
West Campus - Saturday, May 23

Noyes Community Recreation Center

  • Jansen's Market: Noon-5:00 p.m.

    • Starbucks, Tea, Gelato, Fresh Sandwiches and Salads, Fruit Smoothies, Soup, Cheesecakes, Pastries, Convenience items.

Jansen's Dining in Hans Bethe House

    Breakfast Buffet: 7:00-10:00 a.m., $7.50 per person
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)

Carl Becker House Dining

    Breakfast Buffet: 7:00-10:00 a.m., $7.50 per person
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)

Alice Cook Dining

    Breakfast Buffet: 7:00-10:00 a.m., $7.50 per person
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)

Sunday, May 24

North Campus - Sunday, May 24

Appel Commons

  • North Star Dining:

    • Breakfast Buffet: 6:30-9:30 a.m., $7.50 per person
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)

Robert Purcell Community Center

  • Bear Necessities: 6:00-9:30 a.m. and 2:00-7:00 p.m.

    • Subs, Pizza, Grill, Fresh Salads and Sandwiches, Soups, Coffee, Convenience items.

Robert Purcell - Marketplace Eatery

  • Marketplace Eatery:
    Breakfast Buffet: 6:30-9:30 a.m., $7.50 per person
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)
Central Campus - Sunday May 24

Willard Straight Hall

  • Okenshield’s: 6:30-9:30 a.m.
    • Full breakfast, $7.50 per person. (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)
  • Cascadeli: Noon-5:00 p.m.

    • Gourmet Deli Sandwiches and more.

Statler Hotel Dining Options

  • Taverna Banfi (fine dining)
    Breakfast buffet and a la carte menu, 7:00-11:00 a.m.
    No reservations needed.
    Dinner offering a prix fixe Celebration menu, 2:00-9:30 p.m.
    Reservations required, 800-541-2501.
  • Grand Carrier Ballroom
    Brunch Buffet: seatings available 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
    Reservations required, 800-541-2501.
West Campus - Sunday, May 24

Jansen's Dining in Hans Bethe House

    Breakfast Buffet: 6:30-9:30 a.m., $7.50 per person.
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)

Carl Becker House Dining

    Breakfast Buffet: 6:30-9:30 a.m., $7.50 per person.
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)

Alice Cook Dining

    Breakfast Buffet: 6:30-9:30 a.m., $7.50 per person.
    (No charge for guests staying in residence halls.)


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Office of Commencement Events
B13 Day Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York 14853
(607) 255-9541
Email: commencement@cornell.edu