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General Electric chief financial officer to deliver Durland Lecture April 1

Dennis D. Dammerman, senior vice president and chief financial officer of General Electric Co., will deliver the 1998 Durland Lecture April y. Dammerman, who has been the CFO since 1984, will present "Changing GE: Lessons Learned Along the Way" at 4:30 p.m. in Schwartz Auditorium of Rockefeller Hall.

Suzanne Loker comes to Cornell with a mission to help New York apparel firms

What do the New York state apparel industry, the Czech Republic, Vermont home knitters and Cornell have in common? Answer: Suzanne Loker, professor of textiles and apparel.

M&T Bank sponsors scholarship for area high school student to attend Cornell University's summer college

M&T Bank is offering a full scholarship to Cornell's Summer College, one of the nation's first summer programs for high school students. High school juniors and seniors from Broome, Cortland and Tompkins counties are eligible for the M&T scholarship, which is worth $5,100.

Cornell Agriculture and Life Sciences Alumni Forum will be April 18

Alumni from Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are invited to participate in the second Agriculture and Life Sciences Alumni Forum on Saturday, April 18. More than two dozen classes will be available for the Cornell alumni and their guests.

'Genders and Nations' conference is set for April 2-5, with activities at Cornell and in the community

Cornell's Women's Studies Program and the Program on Gender and Global Change are sponsoring a four-day conference, "Genders and Nations: Reflections on Women in Revolution," April 2 to 5 on campus and in the community.

Cornell to sign a $25 million NASA contract for an infrared device that will detect some of the most distant objects in the universe

NASA has opened the way for the signing of a $24.8 million contract between Cornell and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for building an infrared spectrograph, a sophisticated instrument that will be sent into orbit to detect and analyze some of the most distant objects in the universe.

Congressman Lamar Smith to participate in panel on immigration policy March 27 at the Law School

U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) will participate in a panel discussion on "U.S. Immigration Policy: What's in the Future" Friday, March 27, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the MacDonald Moot Court Room of Myron Taylor Hall. The presentation is free and open to the public.

Consolidation is made to help strengthen the learning environment on campus

In a move aimed at improving the learning climate at Cornell, two separate units have merged to create the new Center for Learning and Teaching.

State Supreme Court justice dismisses suit against Cornell

In a decision dated March 23, 1998, New York State Supreme Court Justice Phillip R. Rumsey dismissed remaining claims in a lawsuit brought by Professor James Maas against Cornell.

Menopause biology and hormone-replacement therapy are topics of public lecture at Women's Community Building

V. Daniel Castracane of Texas Tech University's department of obstetrics and gynecology will discuss "Human Menopause and Estrogen Replacement Therapy" on Wednesday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Women's Community Building, 100 West Seneca St.