Digging ILR Phase II

Among those taking part in groundbreaking ceremonies May 4 for the Phase II reconstruction of the School of Industrial and Labor Relations complex are, from left, Hal Craft, Cornell vice president for administration and CFO; Chris Marcella, deputy director of design for the State University Construction Fund; Edward Lawler, dean of the ILR School; John Gillis of Carpenters Local 603; Ed Ritchie, president of the Tompkins Cortland Building Trades Council; Cornell senior Laura Torres, president of the ILR Minority Student Organization; Fred Kotler, associate director of the ILR Construction Industry Program; and Linda Smith, president of the Mid-State Labor Council. Charles Harrington/University Photography