Ford Canada CEO, Duke Professor, giving Homecoming talks Friday

Two alumni who are coming to SUNY Fredonia to receive awards for Homecoming will be  giving talks in their respective fields this Friday at 4 p.m.

Now the CEO of Ford Canada, Dianne Craig, a 1985 mathematics grad, is speaking in Fenton 105, giving the talk entitled "My Life Since Fredonia."

At the same time, biology graduate Dennis Thiele, Ph.D., '78, will be giving the keynote address for the celebration of Jewett Hall's 50th anniversary.

His talk will be given in Jewett 101 and is entitled, "The "The Biology of Copper: From Mammalian Development to Anti-Microbial Weapon."

Thiele is George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at Duke University Medical Center. 

In photos are Dianne Craig and Dennis Thiele.