Cornell University ANNOUNCEMENTS New York State College of Agriculture 1968-69 A Statutory College of the State University, At Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Cornell University New York State College of Agriculture 1968-69 A Statutory College of the State University, At Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Cornell Academic Calendar 1968-69* 1969-70* Registration, new students F, Sept. 13 F, Sept. 12 Registration, old students s, Sept. 14 S, Sept. 13 Fall term instruction begins, 7:30 a . m . M, Sept. 16 M, Sept. 15 Midterm grade reports due s, Oct. 26 S, Oct. 25 Thanksgiving recess: Instruction suspended, 1:10 p . m . W, Nov. 27 W, Nov. 26 Instruction resumed, 7:30 a . m . M,Dec. 2 M, Dec. 1 Fall term instruction ends, 1:10 p . m . s, Dec. 21 S, Dec. 20 Christmas recess: Independent study period begins M, Jan. 6 M, Jan. 5 Final examinations begin M, Jan. 13 M, Jan. 12 Final examinations end T, Jan. 21 T, Jan. 20 Intersession begins W, Jan. 22 W, Jan. 21 Registration, old students F, Jan. 31 F, Jan. 30 Registration, new students s, Feb. 1 S, Jan. 31 Spring term instruction begins, 7:30 a . m . M,Feb. 3 M, Feb. 2 Deadline: changed or make-up grades M, Feb. 10 M, Feb. 9 Midterm grade reports due s, M ar. 15 S, M ar. 14 Spring recess: Instruction suspended, 1:10 p . m . s, M ar. 29 S, Mar. 28 Instruction resumed, 7:30 a . m . M, Apr. 7 M, Apr. 6 Spring term instruction ends, 1:10 p . m . s, May 17 S, May 16 Independent study period begins M, May 19 M, May 18 Final examinations begin M,May 26 M, May 25 Final examinations end T, June 3 T, June 2 Commencement Day M,June 9 t M, June SI- Deadline: changed or make-up grades M,J une 16 M, J une 15 "The dates shown in the Academic Calendar are subject to change at any time by official action of Cornell University. fTentative. The courses and curricula described in this Announcement, and the teaching personnel listed therein, are subject to change at any time by official action of Cornell University. CORNELL UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCEMENTS Volume 59. Number 18. March 22, 1968. Published twenty-four times a year; twice in March, April, May, June, July, September, and November; four times in August and October; and once in January and December. Published by Cornell University at Sheldon Court, 420 College Avenue, Ithaca, New York 14850. Second-class postage paid at Ithaca, New York 14850. Contents 2 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 4 TRUSTEES 5 COLLEGE COUNCIL, EMERITUS PROFESSORS 8 FACULTY AND STAFF 20 NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE 21 Courses Available 21 One-Year Special Curriculum 22 Four-Year Course 23 Employment Opportunities 27 Placement Services 27 Directions regarding Correspondence 28 Application for Admission 29 Entrance Requirements 32 Requirements for the B.S. Degree 37 Honors Program 38 Dean’s List 38 Registration for Courses 39 Courses in Agriculture Open to Freshmen 39 Combined Courses 43 PAYMENTS TO THE UNIVERSITY 45 STUDENT HOUSING AND DINING 47 DEPARTMENTS OF INSTRUCTION: Orientation, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agron­ omy, Animal Science, Biological Sciences (General; Animal Physiology and Anatomy; Behavior; Biochemistry; Botany; Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics; Genetics and Devel­ opment; Microbiology), Communication Arts, Conserva­ tion, Drawing, Education, Entomology and Limnology, Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture, Food Science, International Agriculture, Meteorology, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Pomology, Poultry Science, Rural Sociol­ ogy, Statistics and Biometry, Vegetable Crops 167 Courses in Other Colleges 168 Buildings, Lands, Libraries 171 Scholarships, Awards, Loans 183 Health Services, Medical Care 185 Index 187 List of Announcements CORNELL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Arthur H. Dean, Chairman Morton Adams * Jansen Noyes, Jr. James E. Allen, Jr. * Spencer T. Olin Patricia J. Carry Ronald B. Peterson * Martin P. Catherwood * Robert W. Purcell Walker L. Cisler William R. Robertson Hays Clark Nelson A. Rockefeller * Frank S. Columbus Mrs. William P. Rogers Raymond R. Corbett Alfred M. Saperston W. David Curtiss Dudley N. Schoales Dr. John E. Deitrick Paul A. Schoellkopf, Jr. Roland G. Fowler * Leslie R. Severinghaus H. Victor Grohmann Charles T. Stewart Jerome H. Holland James P. Stewart Louis Hollander Anthony J. Travia * Herbert Fisk Johnson Elbert P. Tuttle Samuel C. Johnson Harold D. Uris Alfred E. Kahn Austin H. Kiplinger Gilbert H. Wehmann J. Preston Levis Charles M. Werly Sol M. Linowitz Don J. Wickham * Birny Mason, Jr. Bruce W. Widger Royse P. Murphy Philip Will, Jr. George A. Newbury Malcolm Wilson * James A. Perkins, President of Cornell University * STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK BOARD OF TRUSTEES Mrs. Maurice T. Moore, Chairman James J. Warren, Vice Chairman Warren W. Clute, Jr Clifton W. Phalen Joseph E. Davis Mrs. Bronson A. Quackenbush Charles R. Diebold John A. Roosevelt Manly Fleischmann Oren Root Samuel Hausman Roger J. Sinnott George L. Hinman Don J. Wickham Morris Iushewitz Samuel B. Gould, Chancellor of the State University Martha J. Downey, Secretary of the University • Trustee ex officio. COUNCIL FOR THE NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND THE AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS, 1967-68 Joseph King, Chairman, Rochester, New York 14623. Russell R. Billings, Buffalo, New York 14240. Arthur B. Burrell, Peru, New York 12972. Gordon Cameron, Springfield, Massachusetts 01101 Herrell DeGraff, Chicago, Illinois 60605 Ronald N. Goddard, Syracuse, New York 13201. Donald Hanks, Salem, New York 12865. David Hardie, Ludlowville, New York 14862. Alden B. Hatch, Syracuse, New York 13201. Ralph L. Higley, Buffalo, New York 14240. David H. Huntington, Alfred, New York 14802. Thomas E. LaMont, Albion, New York 14411. George L. McNew, Yonkers, New York 10700. T. Paul Newman, Olean, New York 14760. Roy H. Park, Ithaca, New York 14850. Leslie J. Rollins, Millbrook, New York 12545. Max Shaul, Fultonham, New York 12071. Norman J. Smith, Vineland, New Jersey 08360. Harold C. Syrett, Albany, New York 12201. John Talmage, Riverhead, New York 11901. Thomas Todd, Dryden, New York 13053. Winfield D. Tyler, Rochester, New York 14604. Percy A. Wells, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118. Don J. Wickham, Albany, New York 12226. Bruce W. Widger, Marcellus, New York 13108. EMERITUS PROFESSORS Sydney Arthur Asdell, Ph.D., Animal Physiology. Alfred Williams Avens, Ph.D., Chemistry, Geneva. Maurice Chester Bond, Ph.D., Marketing. Richard Bradfield, Ph.D., D.Sc., Soil Technology. James Chester Bradley, Ph.D., Entomology. Clarence Greenfield Bradt, B.S., Animal Husbandry. Stanley J. Brownell, M.A., M.S., Animal Husbandry. Walter H. Burkholder, Ph.D., Plant Pathology. Ferdinand Hinckley Butt, Ph.D., Insect Morphology. George Samuel Butts, B.S., Extension Teaching and Information. Reginald Clifton Collison, M.S., Pomology, Geneva. Harold Joel Conn, Ph.D., Bacteriology, Geneva. Ralph Wright Curtis, M.S.A., Ornamental Horticulture. Henry Dietrich, Ph.D., Entomology. Mary Eva Duthie, Ph.D., Rural Sociology. Elton James Dyce, Ph.D., Apiculture. Arthur Johnson Eames, Ph.D., Botany. Karl Herman Fernow, Ph.D., Plant Pathology. William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes, Ph.D., Entomology. Richard Felix Fricke, B.S., Extension Service. Anson Wright Gibson, M.S., Personnel Administration. 6 EMERITUS PROFESSORS Cedric Hay Guise, M.F., Forestry. James Morton Hamilton, Ph.D., Plant Pathology, Geneva. William John Hamilton, Jr., Ph.D., Zoology. David Birney Hand, Ph.D., Biochemistry. Van Breed Hart, Ph.D., Farm Management. Arthur John Heinicke, Ph.D., Pomology. Barbour Lawson Herrington, Ph.D., Dairy Chemistry. Gustave Frederick Heuser, Ph.D., Poultry Husbandry. Albert Hoefer, B.S., Extension Service. Edwin Raymond Hoskins, Ph.D., Education. Frank Bonar Howe, M.S., Soil Technology. George James Hucker, Ph.D., Bacteriology, Geneva. Hugh Cecil Huckett, Ph.D., Entomology. Frederick Bruce Hutt, Ph.D., D.Sc., Animal Genetics. Philip Gustav Johnson, Ph.D., Science Education. Peter Paul Kellogg, Ph.D., Ornithology and Biological Statistics. Myron Slade Kendrick, Ph.D., Public Finance. Georges Abdallah Knaysi, Ph.D., D.Sc., Microbiology. Vladimir N. Krukovsky, Ph.D., Dairy Chemistry. Paul J. Kruse, Ph.D., Extension Education. Frank Andrew Lee, Ph.D., Chemistry, Geneva. Josiah Randall Livermore, Ph.D., Plant Breeding. James Douglass Luckett, M.S.. Publications, Geneva. Laurence Howland MacDaniels, Ph.D., Horticulture. Louis Melville Massey, Ph.D., Plant Pathology. Leonard Amby Maynard, Ph.D., Nutrition and Biochemistry. John Clarence McCurdy, B.S., C.E., Agricultural Engineering. Clyde B. Moore, Ph.D., Education. Fred Bishop Morris, B.S., Extension Service. Frederick George Mundinger, M.S., Entomology, Geneva. William Irving Myers, Ph.D., Farm Finance. Allan Goodrich Newhall, Ph.D., Plant Pathology. Leo Chandler Norris, Ph.D., Nutrition. E. Laurence Palmer, Ph.D., Education. Frank Ashmore Pearson, Ph.D., Prices and Statistics. Carl Severin Pederson, Ph.D., Bacteriology, Geneva. Loren Clifford Petry, Ph.D., Botany. Joseph Pullman Porter, B.S., M.S.A., M.L.D., Ornamental Horticulture. Alfred M. S. Pridham, Ph.D., Ornamental Horticulture. George Joseph Raleigh, Ph.D., Vegetable Crops. Lowell Fitz Randolph, Ph.D., Botany. Marius Peter Rasmussen, Ph.D., Marketing. Clinton Beaumont Raymond, B.S., Vegetable Crops. Juan Estevan Reyna, E.E., M.A., Drawing. Howard Wait Riley, M.E., Agricultural Engineering. Alexis Lawrence Romanoff, Ph.D., Chemical Embryology. Charles Bovett Sayre, M.S., Vegetable Crops, Geneva. Gad Parker Scoville, M.A., Farm Management. Lloyd R. Simons, B.S., Extension Service. Ora Smith, Ph.D., Vegetable Crops. William Arthur Smith, Ph.D., Education. Leland Spencer, Ph.D., Marketing. Clifford Nicks Stark, Ph.D., Bacteriology. William Thorpe Tapley, M.S., Vegetable Crops, Geneva. Homer Columbus Thompson, Ph.D., Vegetable Crops. Ernest Van Alstine, Ph.D., Soil Technology. COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION 7 Leland Eugene Weaver, M.S., Poultry Husbandry. Donald Stuart Welch, Ph.D., Plant Pathology. Richard Wellington, M.S., Pomology, Geneva. Roy Glenn Wiggans, Ph.D., Plant Breeding. Harold Anthony Willman, M.S., Animal Husbandry. Albert Hazen Wright, Ph.D., Zoology.