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In",lrudlOtl h('-g'iw;
Tue>.day Sept.
\Vednesday Sept.
TUCBday Nov.
Tue$day evening Nov, Tllcsday motrdnt; r\()V,
\Vt'dIle~day eveniu!; Dec,
\Vednesday Ilwrning Jail.
MU11(]:;Y
Friday
Tlll';<;clliy morning Wednesday
\Vedllcsday eW:1inu Jail.
lan.
]all.
Pcb.
Apr, 1010
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22
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19H
~3
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"7
WeJnl'sdll), mOnling Apr. 19
Friday May z6
Tuesday Moy .lll
)fondllY Jnne 5
Tlm(S(J,ty Jnn"
191{
Ttle~day Sept.
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We!Jne"<iay Sept. 20
Tu£sday Nov.
,
'rU(~!\dny evening; Nov. >3 T\H·.day nlOllitllg Dec, 5
\V<'dne~;dl!y evellill!;" Dec, 20
\Vedneyiay mowing J,Hl. '9';: J
){ouday Jatl, '9
Frida)' Feb.
,
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Faculty
CHARLES £11. BINNS, So, M., Director, Profossor of CCl'amh: rl'echnology, A LPHliJUS
n.
I{ENYON, Be, D., RegisLral',Pro[ps,Sol' (If Matbematic8.
PA{;L li~. 'l'I'J'SWOH.TIJ, PH.
n.,
Professor of ~1oriern Langl1agn~.
WAYLAXD D. WILCOX. PH.
n.,
Pcofossol' of .f:!}uglish.
,L\tV1ES D. HENNglIOJI~li', Sc, M ..
Professor of Natural Science.
IAN'rON B. CRANDALLj
Sc.
H.,P1'(l1'08S0j' o[ Indllslirial Jvloclm.Hies.
M. I~LS!g BIXNS,
Inl';tnwtor in Art.
Hl;:HnJ£I\,'l' K, CUMMINGS. SCL H.,
Instructor in Ohmn1;.;j,r:r and Physics. and Assistunt to tho Director.
D·Y
I·mH.
LAln~,Se. 1\1 ..
Instructor in ChCllIistl'y.
A, J,. Wlll'n-xn<D,
,Janitor and Machinist
New York State School of Clay-Work-
ing and Ceramics
In the field of appliHd scieneH and e01l1lU\.;l'clal ongin·
coring UtO sllbjeetof U!ay·worli.iug is b(3enmiug daily moro important,
fro
t.lw al'ehitoet Hnd builder elay offors the most ~:m1,isr(\,etory 11re-prool' tIJuLcrinJ, to the hOllsewifepott~ry is illJispcusable aud t,o tl10 artist, e]a,y and elny-
",rRees affOl'd at, onee }1 facile tllOHU$ of expr(~SSiDn and H prominont feat!) 1'0 of lImne uecoration.
Tho pl'ob!em~ whieh eonfront tlw c1a.Y"wol'kel' al'($
uuique. He musL len.tIl to win hi!') material c00110rnically from the en,rth~ to shape his waros with doe re~a,l'(l to bot,h uLiUty and art. to glaze or oLhon;vlse 'finish t,horn ill 11 ::.aLisfaetory mn,uuor and to blJl'n the whole slweo~HrnHy
upon a largo scale. HiR edncl1tion mu~t UlOl'oforo he COin"
pJ'ehollsive and eomploLe. He must, in u word, be lL
spocialist, and 1,0 this Gud 1jhe New Yoi'l{ State SdlOOI was established,
Obaptcl' 383, 1.[1"s of New York 81,,,1.0, 1900, provided
fOt' tbo construction and malnLmmnce of the school, and in ortler to Rccurc Lhe necessary fadlit.ios for eolJaieral branches of study Alfred Universit.y was chosen a;-; tho ]oeutioll.
For tlds work Lhe U ni. vorsity offers gTcat ad vatlt-a.go~.
LaboraLnrios of ehHmistr,}' aud physies1 libraries) musoums of gf'oJogy Hnrl l1:1tnrn.l history, wol'l<shops 101' tl.W,llllHl training. and ali the departmonts of gelltll'al culture [1,1'0 a va,itable, so that the rmmy und varied l'oq uil'omonis of tl,
Hberal oLin eatiOll arc fully met.
'rho SLaLe of Xcw York contains vast doposits of Ch1YS and SlJa.JCH at present lyi ng dormant,. It also c-onlains large numborfi of young mOll and \vOnWn who are sooh:ing pt'ofit~
ab1l1 cm p'loymont. 'Pho work of tho sehool iF; to bring thoso tug-othel'. Noitht:l' the scionce HOI' Lhe art is l](·giecl- Ofl, Attontioll h:i given to t,ho improvoment of lDo~hods of manufuei,ure a.nd Lhe reduction of eost, NO thrLt ttl(> ro- soureos or the sLn,Lc may he fully developnd anu t.hat wiLh·
in its bordors tHHy ho nmnllfnetul'ed tho dU,y-\VitrOS, both coarso Hnd lino, nOCGRS<-1ry
rot·
Hs own eonsnmption.Building and Equipment
'PI", building of the New YOl'k iStltto Sehool of (J!o,y-
\Vorldng and Ceramics has boon eSl)ceially deBiglH:d for t,ho purposes of tho scbool. a.nd is located on land whteh was deeded by Alfl'ed University to the ]leo]lle of the SLat,0 of :-;-ew York It is built of r()(l briel, 'Hld tcrm'00tt<1 with gray tritnmings and roofed with hroWll Ule. It hllH ililoor space of about) thiJ'tenn thousand squa.re foot, allei a rr'onl~
age of s:oventy~fivo ft'ct.
III the lower story a1'e located tbe lw<l.vy maehIllOl'Y for the IlUl11UIfLctul'e of brick, tile, hollow bloeks. and roof'"
ing tile! tho slip making plant, cylinders fol' glaze pn~pftl'
aHon, and tl wOl'kshop fitted with modern appliances for pottery and porcelain man ufu.cture. There are also )'ooms for mold Bulldng and drying, al1d a da.mp collar.
Tho moth,c pof;vcr is supplied by a H() horse power Otto gas onglll(\ and a, {) horse POW(W Fail'ballirs gas 011' gino, nntural gas being available.
On tho prineipllllloor aru loca,to{l the exoeu Livo offices, rooms for di l'Hctor, lahoraLot'iefi! and a, tnchnicallibrary I
'Pho technionl laboratorics contain the following apparntus and appliances: small bhmgers for samples, ball mills for gTinding, a Casc erushor. a power blowCl"
Jour p;ns fuella-ces, a.n nil' brush, au electric furlluce) dy~
ntlH10 fur the sumB, e,pmont testing machine, gas tLna1ysI,s a,ppanttns. rotating' shalwr. dntrillLion apparatus" dra1t metel', pyrmllnte1's, vacuum ail' pump. <l,pparatns for ex"
pn.nsion measurernonts, polariv.ing microscope. scalos and balances,
The t'ccita.tion room on the thlrd ftnor i..:; equipped wiLh a stereopticon and eouialns numerous examples of cerarll ie wares, bol:h ancient and mo(le.rn. ,
'rho art dOpill't.ment ()J~ Lhe so11001 1::; plu,ced on lbe second floor. Studios aro arrangod, provided. wii;h the facilities lloee~sar'y for t,ho prHctico of m~~chRnwal. t~n~\Y.
ing) iroo·lmnd drawing and appliod deRIg'TI. Ad,101l1tl1g tl;~sc is tho modeling' room where. in addiLion to Ol·ll~L·
mental worl\" in clay, the pl'oduetion of pure form IS
studied.
A(lja,eHut to the wain building' is the kiln house, with- in whieh 3t'O t",,yf) kilns; ono ,tor tiring common wa.res at a low tpmpPl'tLtnro, the othor for high tcmpel'ut,nre wOl'k
Courses orr ered
'rho COUl'ses of sttHly whieh lead to a dogree extond ovor n peejocl of [our yetu's a.nd cmbnteH, together ':ith the scienec, technology ami art special to c1ay-wOl'lnng, snell snoji';cLs UAS H.re tho equivalont of tho usual eolle~c courso. Certain subjcets aro require-d, but tho ct\ra,mh~
work is elective as to the particular lH'HIWh of clay worh::.
inn' Lo be 1011owod.
b The toehuieal COUJ'AO iM deslgnou t.o qualUy lllcm to oceupy positions HS snporintondents, seicntitic exports and eerarnie ehcmisL~.
rrbc COU1'se in ceramic urt is intcwlod to fit tho f,iLudont lor the dOSigning llud prouueing of al'tistic pott~ry. The course COVHt>S a wide field of art ana h~tt,cl'S in the hoHnt that, a succossJul artist mnst possoss it hbcl'111 education.
5
~ ~-i'~l*
t:1O.
a,ccomm~datloil of those desiring to qualify as t~~\':Wl S It IS pel'tJllti:co. to eJect psychology, history of Bduc.:lLlOll and • • , rJCd'i.'YOO·\! • b b.t ]'ll pace I" 01-" I ' ot 181' college 811 bJocts. . An OPPOltUl1lty for pmctice teaching is afforded in LhepllblIc sehools of AlfrmL .
, S~udents having a practical knowledge of clav wlll'h:-
~ng
:vlll be l'(lCeived for shol'lt~rms,
and certificHtes will )8 glven aeem'ding to the work dOllO.Benefits of the School
The demFhnd for tirailleu clay-workers has fJ"l'OWll to consIderable IJropOl'tioHS dllrinO' Lhe last few
YWLl~S
0'ita} is b~)c ' b ' . <- • (!'p.
.. ," omlllg more u.nd more interested in the develop-
~ont
0:
clay I.fln.ds and shale banks; nor is there any like- hhood thaI! thIS mt01'8st will deerease." ,?n
,the other ha.nd 1,110 llumbcl' of men who have~tll(hed In schools is very slUall comparod with tho opon- mgs Lo be tilled. Hitherto, no sludent who l1'-1s
P'LRS~'d
throngh
t~lO
,school successfully has relllainedun~~npI:)~:~d
and the dlroc1,or is cOllLinnnll.y in l'ceeil)t of i1IJIllicat"
~
for pel's) , { us qua I"t' d 1 H! to till l'HspollS'lble positions T.j'T <.' lOllS >
effort . _ d) l ' " .l.'iV 8-J Y c 1S, mHo C )~ i,he ht.culty to pla.ce the students iu
,ommumcatJOll \\!lth rna.nufactneel's desirino' tootrcr tl '
employment- e WIll
'l'he ,stwleut successl'ully pursuing the techuical
~o:r~e Will bo able. lll'esnmiug UHt.t his personal ertpaeity
IS bood. to tal~e up Lho praelieal worl{ of mannfUCLurino "
C.hi~
w.ares., lIo wii) hu,vo had cXt1ol'ieHCO wUh Hvoryd~~
~C1'lpLlOn "Of clay, nJHl with the minont.ls tt.IHl oxides used tn Pl'cp}t.l'mg ,bodies t1.ud ghI,ZHB" He \vill have ncquirml a knowiedgn of machinery and ldl11s which he \vill find of the greatest value; In short, he will be it trained m'lH as regards tho problems of clay-worldno " '- .
S~udcntfi \~h{)
eonseirmtioufilyl~'rsue
the courso in ceramIC art Win be ablD to deHigu H1Hl maiiC artistic6
pottel'Y, pl'epariug Lhelt' own duys
~tHd
cOl:n pounding Lheil"uwn glazos, U'lleeeSHtLry, 'l'hose who elect Boruml studies will be thoroughly equipped to teach not only
day~wor\\~
lng. but, dt'fl'\'ing and l1CSigll itt schools.
Physical Training
'rhe aim of t,tlC' work in physieal traJniug is to bl'ing t,l10 wholo body 1,0 itR normal eondition, Lo ae(l niro (ms0 and precision in movement, and to develop t.}10 health aud
~tl'ength or tho StlltlOl1t.
¥I~hero are two gymnHsiums in the Ilniversitiy, rphe women have H large, wen ventilated 1'00111 on the thinl !loop of tile {,adies Han, eqllippml with apparatus for light gymnas.tics. The gymnasium fol' mon is on the lowel' 11001' of Babcocl, HaiL It is e'lnipped with chestJ weighLs, t1nmb bells, wands. Indian clubs, horizontal
aHel pnl'allel bars:. dugs, polos, and ftOOl~ {fiB,tS. A 'dress~
iug-room wiLh individual lockers, H woU equLppetl htt.th room wHh shower bn.tl1s. }\.ltd two hu.ndball court,s are provided. 'l"'hc gyrnnnsinm::; al'O in charge of tho physical din~etol', All students. uulHss exeused by the instl'uutOl"
oH t,he ndvie.c of a physician, arc required to do two senlCst,ej-' hOllrs of \\'oe1{ during tho freshman yetH', nndel' the direction of the instructor in physieal tttt.11l111g,
rrhe university athletie th}ld embraces over Un'eo acres of lovt~l hmd, Ail intoruollegiate contests in root,.
bltll, I),,"o\)all, "!HI track !ClhleticB ,n'o heltl Oll this fiold.
fl'he tipld llJfol'ds It. running trade
(om'J~slxt,h
of a mUe).Appropria,le
apIHli·~tLus
for lintel~pOl'tR
is providod OntdnorSpOl"t,~
u,1'f+ in theimmeditttt~
ehnrge of tho a.LhleLic a.ssoniaLion. whleh has u footba.ll team playing under intercollegiate rules, a bai;obuH nillo, and a bttskf:t- b,,11 team. The tennis dub, which is providod with ox·ceHent coul'Ls
t tnaintains an annual toul'namon:t·< Athlotics;
howevor, are nol, en.l'l'iG'd to extremes, 'l'he commiLtoo on
"lhleLies ." rom t,lle E r,wnlty 'mel th
exol'C!!SO genoral
8Upnl'Yi~h~'1'
f)"~
graduate manageI',school. to give duo
"tlontJo~
'I( lllL IS thepul'pose or tho Its shndellts, a.nd at Ll ) , f:; t to physlCul wnlful'G ("vol Ie S,IIIlO tuno 1<0(' ) t h ' ), , opment in prop,,"}' rehttioH L' "1 0 phY8leai do- velopment, ) 0 mtellectuaJ and nJOl'ul dc-
Registration
All tho st,udent~ will ron'lst-' ~, - •
vOl'sity oil lh,.' nl's! <la, ' of t
~,'
,C1 "t Ihe office or tho Uni·ent('rmg at, Uw be . y. ,he Lollego year; t1nd studt'nt
, _ gmmng of the 1 ' s
rcgH,t(~l'
on Lho first d' h .' soconr 8Hlncstet' will. ,Iy t erenC >\
r~glsteril\g
Oil the day seL ther . ' . " ny stnclent not;of t.\'!o dOlhl'n for' l'lt; ".,,;; j', ;'glb .raJ10n. ."t , .. 0rol' Win be ehurged . a r--""
~.o:;
Fees per Semester
:) LudcntA l'e::.idontll (f t t t:'!
cedio<Y th I M c t ate of theil' ad miss/( n ':) ie
~,
otat(' of New Y 'k ) a1'1) entitled. . . to 01 f for on\?: yoar t"pn~ .~
'fUl1'JON AND I ' ree mtHH!.
..- NGlDl~;:\TAL Flily' (E' - - •
New YOl'k State)" xeept to resIdents of
READING Roo;.!
r'g~
- - - *~
, -ExTitA' f . . . - - - $20 00
G ' 01 usc of Jfistt'lHllCl t d - - 30
S .{Y:rma~il1m feef aU h':resh1 seau
ltahoratorJ! mat.eril,ls: .
~ mvoymg m n nTl{ others t;akin ' . . Elementa
Mr
('h - , - - - g mStruetlOn}
BI ';') emIstl'\' - -
owplpn Analy' - -
Quantit,;t.ive Al)~ira.nd Mineralogy
g~~lit~tive AnaJv~i~B
-~
- ) p;amc Chcmis1ry -
~h'y$H'S, Laboratory -
",otany or Zoology' r.-ntomologv Physiology"
Shop l"c()
1 Of)
·1
no
4 00 4 Of) 6 00 7 50 500 U 00 4 00 200 1 Oil 400
GltADUATlON F15~
S ' . - 500
k peeut.i ::;tndonts not . '
fewor than eight
ex;~;'eis
',1 oSHIB-ntBor
tho sta.t(\ takillO' doll! ( !'S for eaeh _ .semBRLel' ' "esh~nl'.
nor week will - L ",1e (' 1 HWg'od Lhree~
Bills will be pnlsentCtl SOOll aft(\\' the beginning of mwh scmc",or ltIld must bo pai'l
tb,
the olliee of tbetreasurer before the third 11'l'id(l'y o[ Lhe smnestE'-l'.
Rooms and Board
HoOGins and hoard fur women can bH hall at
r~adies
Flnll. and rooms lor mcn at Btlrdiol, H"U, ttt tho fol1owillg
l't1tc:S: $10 00 t.o $24 00
Rooms, furnished, per semester 350 Board, pel' -week
Ail roomS are fitted with gas Hxtures for healing and lir-hting.
Gas is paid for a,.cording t.o amount nsed at 32< per thousand. ' Bmtrd is I'ul'nlshed to mOll at BuP(licl{ Hall on tho cO-
ol)eratlve plan, 1100l11B ;Lnd board, including fuel ,\an be oht11i",'d in privltt" families "I. from $il.OO to $5.00 I'N wcnk.13olCrcl in clubS, organizod and IlHUH,gOc\ by the students thum' solves, varicsfl'onl $2,50 to $3,50 pOl' wcl'i{, """"rding to the means and
lut'Jinat.ioB~
or themetnb(~rs
.Estimated Annual Expenses
I-Cxclotling cost of clothingthrough a eol1ego ycm r by dose by 6xGl'clsing en,re, Ullon $200.
comfOl'j,ab\(), and "BOO is L1bcm!.
1-10;rOO
1 $2 50 to
$:'
50 vcr week Houm8. *10 00 to $24 00 pct' gcmc;;tCl' GaR, $:1 00 t.o $(, 00 per yearI,u1.lIldry. pOI' year - Books
Lyceum tuxc-s, etc.
Inddcutals, and extras 'rota1 fot' yea}'
a.ml tl'avei, ono ean go ce.onomy Ul)on t1175; l1u(l An a110wftnce of $z5Q is
$Ril 00 to $1'10 00 20 on to 4i:S 00
;{ on
to G 00 10 00 to l()no
1000 tf.} 2000 2 00 to 10 00 25 on to B5 00
$150 00 to $2G9 00
Self-Support
11an,Y of the grHuuato~ of the nchool Imvo l){;CH porsons of V0t:y limitc!d IlJe:tttl8 who worked thoir way Ull'ough eoUnge, \VhHo \Yol'k eannot be g'U<11'tLllteed
to a.ll a,pplica,nts, nntcnwising studont,s (la.n usually tind employment. in lhe town with s,1tisfantory compel1~
salion for alll,he time they c.tn profitably spa.ro from their studief:;, Sonw enxn mlOngh to mppl; Llw g}'oah-n' part of their c-xponsQs, StudentR shol1ltl (listineMy undCl',;;ti\.nd that, when Uwy attompi entiro seLf-i'mpport they should lengthen thoir term of study.
Terms and Vacations
'nle school yeal' COTl£dfiLs of two terms, 01' semesters.
of ~l..bOl1t eig-hlJcon wcoirs oach rrfwrc is a recoss at 'I'hanksgiving. extonding from rpUCSdllY twenhJg' until rruesJa.y morning followiHg; a v,wil,tion at t.he r:£oHun,ys of about two weeks; rL ShOl't· recess a"t Er1stel' time; and a snmmel' vacation 01' about fifteen woeks.
Class Exercises
rrho class exercise period iF; OBO hOUl' in length; in htborat;ol'Y work, howf:ver. the (',la,88 exereisc continues through two 01' more honrs. as tho ca:-;n may he. rPhore are no ela,58 exercises on t>Riul'da.y 01' Sunday, ~l'hu
schedule of reeiuttion is fixed by tho faculty, maeh stu- dent 18 expected t·o have at least "fHt.OBll exercises pOl'
WB(~k. Sludents WI)O t,aJm more than soventmm exel'dsH8 weokly nmsl, maintaiu nn av~rage; stanuing of Hin\:t,y pHY cent a.nd obtain tho consent of the dil'ogtOT. AllY stndout wbo fliils to attaiu a standing of at least sevenLy·five por cont in a given subjoct wBI 001: l'OCOIW} eredit in that subjoet"
Admission
l2
111 addi!.ion to the above a thorough study of each
or
the works named below is required, r:rho cxaminuLion
\vill be upon subjeci. matter. form a.nd structnl'(3.
Si'Htlwspe!tl'a's Ma.cb(~Lh; Mihon's L'AllcgTo, np()n~
soroso and Comus; or rrcnuYSt)l}'S Idylls of tho King;
Bnrko's Spe(~ch Ott Conciliation \vith America, or Wash·
ingtou's WareweH Addross and \Vobl)Ler's Bnnlwt' Hili Ol'aLion: Macaulay's LHe of .Johns011 , 01' C'a,rlY]Q's J-iis&ay ou Burns,
MA'rHlGMATJCS. H unil s or 1-5 e{Jlluts. viz: F~lolUcnLal''y
AIgoul'fL il!dmling fnndamcutaJ npt~raLions, faetoring, fnwtiol1};, ratio, proportion, radica.ls, quadratics. Plane:
OeoiDoLJ',Y. including tIle straigllt line, angle. circlt\ pro- pornOll} similarHy, MId areas. Solid Geometrya.ml Plane 'rcigonotnot:ry.
IrOmmGN LANGUAGI':S. 2 units 01'10 counts, Any 01'10 language may be offered.
lJ~ho candidate will he expocted to have a prnetieal knowledge of prOl1UnciaLioH, as well as it thorough mastery of grammaLical forms amI syntax, aud to POBSOSS a familiarity wit,h tho IH·oralul'(; in Vfopol'Lion to the amount
()f work offured,
DHAWJNG, 1 unit or ;) e011nts. A yoa.rjs course in Dl'uwing.
SCni"]NCl'j. B unit;.; or
two or the Jnllowing:
Pily,.,ies.,
15 counts. Chemistry and uU,Y Biology, Jlhysical Geography,
InLIW~'fVr;;. iJ tmilH or 15 counts.
gnglish Mathmnatks Foreign Language
Drawing .
SUM~lAnY
Seience (including (:hcmistrv)
Blective W
'l'ottd
3 units or 15 counts
~I" lh ,,, 2 " "10
1 5
3 " "15
~; 15
l~ ..
c' .. 75
fb] To Ihe Art Course Iilol' ontl'anee
to
'ht
, 1 1 t1 cour '
s ndy the regu' . llcments u -' se ) 1n cernmie art '11 (,1 d normal the courses in Alire'; U' . u illVel'Slty. 1'0
~j}o,se
admit,ling to ('PI ,L101'O fNon:-Candid" t
lunal' cases, Offer equivalent ' a es for aclmi;;:;.ioll t 0 any of the abovi! cOIn-
opp"wal of tl" di,ee' or. ' "' ,u""itut" (M th. "'l ' ' ' ' ''': uu ",tudl~S i<llbj~ct may, hj except" to the
~ . Ad.mission is gained .. Llnwl1ilOn as foil
eitlH~t· Oll cCl'titic', a ,e or on ex·
• ows:
Admission on Certificate
HEGWN'1'S' ('
U . , U . . Jln~DJ,~::a'lA L" rp
"'VDl',ity 01 the
8t"t~
of N S. JlO crodcntials of the of':ll
examiw1tioll in\h
, L~w
York are~eeopteu'l
"s,:1'''" as
they OOVel't1w~)S~b,IO~\S
]'oqnirerl £01'"dn:i~~:~ad
of subjeot,s SOl' P I ' e ] "q1l1l'cments, 11"01' U' ,:' ?n,
. . 1 ,., ,,'n 1Wrwe lleq'ltlTfnnc1""
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UJ;~H.'t'lPlCA'l'E
C . -,c?IVOd froll! llI'illcip'lls of ,", crlltlc".tos are ·tlso I'
mdo of New York
S~a;o
pm!l;lratory 01' higll Belt;,,;], e·to tho f " ' ' I" OVlUOU such ' I s out, corllti ,,,culty for thol'otl','lmess of " sClOols are known
CUbe must specit ,0
~ ~
lllstruetion S the extent. towl~ich it
Y; In connoction with c(loh'SUb-~C!1
text-book used th las he{jn pnl'sned b '" .lee!
t
" . • 0 meLhod {' -
~.
Y g.lVlnU the,Hue given to it II 0
Hlstrl1~tion
tl : - b0 ' " " , ,10 uat.a of t l ' ti • HI' ,l.mount of
b ro0. or the appHcH' . te Hal DXtUnitlntion
\lllIt th _\ d .Dt s proficioHCY. und . ' ' the do, , e S II 011t hus met I . ' Illllst dearly HI '
.rhe sehool fIll'nishc' ' tlO Icql1ll'cmeuts inoYel'
.\0."
upon appliC<ltion ;C
I;;~in~la~i{
forms for suchce!'~I~:~:l.:1.
_ Pl'lllcipals of projll' qM
~
of tt]ljlroved sehools. ,os therr sludents admitt1lar.Ol Y schools who dCBll'O t h'corl' , espond with tho
u'
,O( on lreetor.c('~'\'ti ' ..
1 elltc <11'(:' J ]'11 Vl,e) 'I d 0 .1.VO toAdmission on Exanlination
C,wdidales who [ail to present satisf'tCtory eertHicfltes must P"Ss" written exulDim,tion in tllC rellu\rod subjects.
Ic""minatio
ns in "II subjocts required lor "dmiss ion
aro heM HI AUred at. tho beginning of the YPlU" C>1ndida\os must, report lIt tho di1'cc\Or'" offioe "nu obt"in pormits fOl'
"""minat,ion, 'rhe rcsult of the examination may be obtained fl'om tho tlh'(lctor.
Conditioned Students
Uutlm
' \.\10 provisions 01 section 5\) of 1,]](; O]"f)inl1UCCS of t]tl' University of the Sta\(l of New York no slndont can
enter j,hc> frcshman eluss condlt,ioned in mol'e thno tht'on ,j.cudo
mic su])ject;s, These eollditions mnst be 1'!,moved wit.hin one year, Tho \;ext of tlle ordinance ib as {ollows:
",59 Deg'" p,,"m,""'''- No rJe!(l'ee sh.ll be conferred on stu- dents matriC'(ltat.ing aiter ,)an, ], 1\J05. fOl' completion of n colll'SO of study or on examination. unless the candidate hns as (1 preliminarY
general ed'leatio
n at least a [O\H',ycal' high school e.onrso or its full equivalent as d"terminod by the Unh·m5ity rules, SntiBflldory evi<leuce of such prclilninal'Y ClJucation must be ollon,d before beginniog the course of Htudy for t.ho degree, and any eomlitiun for deficiencY (whioh mUllt not "xc-eed three ,eadem!e subjects) must
be made op withlll one year. "
Admission to Advanced Standing
Students frotH other sehon]S, ]",ving''' :;ourse eqniva' lent; t,) t;hn,t of t]", New YOI'\'
gtllte
Sel]{IO\, may euter (1\the point from which they
tal'"~
dismissal.. 111'Oll pl'ese nl,"·
tion of satishl(\IOl'Y certiii(;!ltes of sttLnding
llnri ehamel
e!',
inc1ndln~
all honorahl n diS1l1ll:5SaLSen ior Thes is
~Pherc is required of each eUlldidatB fur
a.
dogrce a lhesis, for which credit is givcnl1 two hours in Lhe tll'st semester and lihreH in th(1 second HemBHt,et of the 8(~Hiot'yom", The lil;iu of the thesis must bo chosen ill the Hold of Cf'-l'tLtl1ies not la.ter than Novembel'
.1.
and must be ap- proved by the director, 1'hp thol5is shall em body the 1'0-snit-s of: actual indcponcl<::nt l'Pseareh, and mnst be 811U- mittod for "pprovlLllloL ialer 11",n May L A tYPc"\V1'ittcn copy must be dcpositc-'d wit.h tho Jir(lctm'.
Graduation
vVhllo no student \\"ill be 1)01'lni1,t8d to graduate with a srnallor credit than one hundred. mid twent,y Hemest,Dt"
honrl-;. four full years of resident work will bo requit'ed in r;ithe.l' Course, Upon student,H who satisfactorHy CO!1J- pIeLa (,1H:; ~ochnicn,l eoul'sO Alfrod UniverSity will eonfet' t,he degreo 01' 1311eholo1' of. Science, Hnd llpon sLmlonts wbo
;;:,atisfactorily complete the courso in G01'amie Art 1,he degree 0-£ Baeholol" of PhiioSOI)h,Y in Ceramics,
Courses of Study
's
1 omore years . . _ Preshman HHU "op 1rrho studieS 10 the -- , _ d SenioI' YCt\,l'S are rrh 'of tho JUUlUl' an L • < ~ al'O roquirnd. oso • .". "tudcntis expeetcd to cover ~Mj
, _ On P'l;l't but GVm y t:>
electIve) 'b\B
tho
subjects I11dicat43d.far as pasSl ~
Required Studies
'd' t the number of
< er week.
class excrClseS p.
b" umhl'als lfi tea. e Al'a Ie n <: <
'l'ECH~lCAL COURSE
English 3
a
Foreign Lanv;t1Uge Chemisil'y.(8) ~ MathemahcS 1
Laboratory 1
Woodshop . ' Physical Trrnmng 1
F relhman YeR!
1l)
Sophomore Year 'l':p:cnNICAL eOURSE
English , Mathcmatu!S Chemistry f'hvsics
Ceraul-lc Theory Machine Shop l,aboratory
2
;l 3
a
3 VI.o:
n~
17
ART coun~E
Engl1s.h
:\
Foreign Langunge ~ Chemistry (1) 3 Mathematics L
Design 1
Dl'uwing:
Modeling . ' 1 Physical Trammg 1 16
ART coutUm
English 2 3
Foreign Language 2 Logic ;,\nd Psychology '2
Philm,ophv 3
CeJ.'~mic (theQry 1
Des1g!, 1V ...
Drawlug 1
Modeling 1~'
Laboratory
Studonts ill the toehnical .
t(,0huology as 111'tJ"01' Co b" COUl'Su wl11 tako eet';LloiC'
' I ' ' " U Jeet and
'n
I 'C lomistry. ma,thBrnatics or f ... WI e ect as minor, Stndonts in th... .t OICIgn language.
' . D ' " •
cour,,,
w'll t ImaJOJ', and \vill elect' . t a r e ceramic art us
t ' I ' as nunor hi'~ , , '
nn Ula Scwnce at' m th . • SlrulY, pllIloSOI)hy
'1' a ematws '
. he foUo\-ving fmbjects sb'
PO~tabJG
in t,ho .JunioX' andSpO~l~
be pursued tiS fItr asbOlUg elected [0 complete 'tt I -.~101 yoars, (mough w01'k
S€HUestel' botH'S. coast one }llmdred and twenL,y
T1WUNLGAL COURSE
ChcnIistry 2
" 4
H 6
'1 Physics 2 H Geology (II
I~conomjc GcoJogy (3) (Terman
GrilI)hics MathClnatjcs (6)
.. (7)
A.RT COURSE
Biology (l) ., (2) Chemistry 3 History (1)
« (2)
" (3) Education (4)
. " (5) lilstory of Art Design Drawing Modeling The nnrubers in parenthe-,' f
col! '" s re er to th
ego catalogue of A lft"(1 U' , () Courses desc-l'ibod ,'n
tn
A ..0.. '" mverfnb, to t.. t. " e
maue. '.J WIlICIl reference should b(!
Departments of Instruction
Technology
1. A course of: lectul'es, with rCcittttions, on t.he 1'1'in- ciplc4i of' caleuluLioll involved in ceramic compusition, l;'il'st semester. Sophomore year, three hau,;,.'},
2. A course of lectures, with rocitations and notf!s, 011 the methods of IW111ufactul'o of clay wares, ancient and modorn. Second somes tor. SOphOtll(H'(::) yenr, tlwce Jwu.'}',..;.
3. A course of lectures. with recitations ancl notc4i, on the mineralogy of da.y. Junior yeitr, two lunt.18.
J. A course: of lectures, with reeitatiol1s, on the teeh- nology or elay wares fol' spocinrl purposes. White wares, fa,hmcc-, earthHnWUl'e, sanitary ware, once fil'cd ware, Oropl'oo! an(l rofra.ctory Wa,l~C, ha.rd and soft porcelain.
elcctl'iual insulating ware. Senior yea.r. t-wo hou.",';,
5. A eourse of laboratory demonsLraUon and practine.
Methods of ma.nufacture. Elementary kiln work, Sopho-
UlO1'(> ,Yf!tU', O1W (('-nd onc·!tn{r hml1'8.
G, A course of laboratory demonstration and prac- tice. .Mixing
day
bodios Hurl glazes. Chemical and mineral a.nalysis or clays, .Junior yoar, two !tOUt'",7. La.bol'atory and wOi'!rshop Pl'uctico in continU<.1l,ion of course U. Production of fitle a.nd special wurcs. Kiln C0118t,!'ucLlnn and pyrornet,ry, SeBior ycox. foul' Jwu/rH.
Studeuts in tho short cou t'so will be admitted to any of t,he foregoil1g lectur~s and laboratory work at t,he dis- Cj'etioll of the fa.culty.
Chemistry Mr. Lkkc Mr. Cumming8
l. GEN.II:UAL CHJ1JMlS'rRY FI ~ b •
t.atious OJ.' lec\:ul'os t1 weele
<l~d
or cgmners. Two reci·period. 'Ph1'eec h01J.t'H.
~
Olw t.wo honr laboratory, ;;~. AnVANCIiID INORGANIC CHEM} , , n .
LLlkes np a more deLtlilcr] c . I . S'IRY. Iins COUl'se
. t I ,OnSI( of':lLlOn f ' . '
lS ry t mn courso 1 I
.~
o. lfIol'gatlic chel11- th e mo ern theories anti th _ d • all( b planned t) t -( eHC h the s{,udout cal' ell awn. I' t" Pr<'req' "t ' e methods of ' st .~
Ole Homet,ric'li I' '£' .. illS1 o. course l '
~
_ '100 hO'U1','I. . 01' Its equiva.lent.
3. QUAL1TA'rlVg ANALYSlS '1'1 '
of the moLl-tis. non.metals a I 'd 18 d,eLr11100 scp,11'at,ioll
. - . , • ' " ' 11( a.m l'fwir:n.ls A I b
-vGUISO tI comqstinU'" 0·[ SI' h A • • a ora.tory
" b X Olll'S ofhh(l" t
,)l'oughout the yemT \vJth,- . < ) dory worh: a week of mujor studcn Ls, '
Prer~~n O~(:n,slOnallecturo.
Req niredlent. Th1"f:c h()1LTS. eqUl~nto. eourse lop its oquivu,·
~. lijLIDMl~N'-rARY Q(JJ\N'I'ITATJVF
or SIX hours laboratory work a u>\.NALYSIS, A COUl'se
weeks of the first scme't' G'
w~elr
f,or the first twelve:i 01. 'l'aVimet 'i, h
up to tho analysis of sHie' t I C met ods lel1dil1"
1 dO)' - a,erocl\:s. Prp' ',' b
an d. :l'wo
hm~1's.
I. ,t eq Ulslt,ej oourses5. ORGANIG CHEMISTRY N
lege Cato.log.) , , at I'Cq uired, (Sec Col- 6. TECHNlGAL ANALYST'" C
'l"lho detaUed tLnalysis of I <. "--' •
~JA y~
AND M{NEHAT"R..' h , 0 l1ys and him bod' , .
SIX OuyS wcelrly during th 1, _ " lClS W1U occupy semester, iollowinu C( U ""413
,Jst SIX weeks of the nest
7 r 1 0 ~ 1 Be ' Onc lima. I.
. I F.0HNIOAL ANAl YSTs' F '
ative study of 'llels' L " '1' UEL AND GAS. Compa-I'-
• i
ogetH~I'
with I ' ,. <p1odl1et,s of combusti,) n. F • ou J' hom-tIe I I condltlOHs and supplemented by leotll p' s, U )ol'uLery work
. res. ' I'erc "1.
and U. Three hou?'s. }[, qUlSl e-s) CQUl'SCf) 1. 3:
8, PHYSJC1\L CHEMISTHY, lnll'oduction to Lhe COll"
ccpts of modm'n physim\1 chemistry. Solu\,ions, chemical o(tuilibrium, the phase rule, chemical kinel,ies, etc. Much assigned reading is covered "nd original problems solved, Prerequ\sHes, coul'SCB 1, 2 a,nt13. Reci.tations and lectu res,
'fwo hmU'f;,
Physics
1.
Gf'::~rEntAI
.. I?nYs{Gs. A course- in genel'u.l physics fOl' those who have had high sc\Jool physics, The student should haye s\,udiocl trigonometry, college 1llgebr>1, o.nd prcfcl'llbly analytic g<louretry. Lootu1'es nll,l 1'eeitutiollSWiLlI class-room dornollstr"tion, written exercises, and const.ant drin ill so'iving problems. Tlwcc /1,0'11/1'8,
(<) MI.;GlIAN1G'S AND HrlNr, '1'bo worlt of the first semester is grouped l1bont these two subjocts, sound being eOIlsidercd ill COutH,ot,ion with the diseussion of wavo.mo
tion, Espech<1 irnportfmCo is at;.ached to tlw eoncClJts-of loree, v .. ~or1\ and Cl1{~l'gy·
(b) LIUH'£ AND Ji)I"IiJOT!UClTY. 'rho secon,l sem(}ster is largely (levoted to tbe principles of clec\,l'icity l1nd magnetism with some of thoil' most im portl1nt pl'ootieal applications.
2. PHYSICAL
1\1.I'~Ast![tmMl~N'1·S.
IJabOl'atory COUI"Se.with one recita.tion. twO t,wo·honr laboratory pOTiods and a wl'itt,en report ea.ch week. Open to those who hH.ve
taken or are ta1riIlg eourse 1, :Pki'(!e hours.
( a,) l!nOPlliRTIES Ol!'"' MA'l"I'gR. rrlIe oxperimonts arc dcsignCtl to cover tho sa,me ground tlS courso la.
(b) J']LJ(O'£IUCITY AND MAON]>),rISM, Continuati01) of the a.bove du-ring the socond somestor. or:
(c) CALOIUMT,TRY AND PYROM:rJTRY,
Graphics.
Protem)! Crandall
1. ELgMENTAllY DRAli':rING. A general course in mochanical drawing. including gHometrical drawing and ol'\,hographic projeetiotL Two hou'rs. countin(J one and onc·
fta If hml,/Ys.
2. DESCIUP'l'IVE GEOME'l'RY. A mathcmatica.l couI'sB in orLhog'\'aphic projection, IntorsenUon and development of gcom.ctrica.l surfacos. shades and shadow;;;. <Lni! liuBtH' perspective. 1100 !l.CYI./,T8,
3. WOrmING DrtAWINGS, Tho mo,king of plo,ns, eleva- tions, sections, und dctnHs of el thor buildings or mn,ehincl'Y Its the student may elect, under the approval of tho pro- fessor. '£11)0 hml/ts, COibntrng one a/Hit one-ha(t lWlL1's,
4. v\'OHRfNC DUAWINGS. '1'0 continue 3, 01' special work 11S tho student l11"y clect, llnder tll(l approval oj' the professor. 1'"wo hvU'1'8, cowntln(J one ami one-half lWUTH,
Ceramic Art
Miss Binns
This eOUl'se is intended to give the student an appl'{;~
eiation of the pdnciplcs underlying un art e::Q)l'ossiol1, especially Lhrough the crafts aud poi;Lery in pm'LienlaI'.
For j,his purpose courSes 311'0 given-in the History of Art and of ornament, as well as in the study of natme, tho possibilith:s and HmitnAJol1s of materials ntHl principles of true d0001'atlOl1. 1'hB courSo is plallned to extend pro- gressively over tho four yom's.
Tho following outlines f,ho course:
DnA WING, in chUl'coal or pmlCil from casts, nature 01' lif.,. Plaut growth and form.
east:.;, mtturo and life, with
MODJ1}Ll:NG, in cla.y -horn . . 'astino- in plafitCl'.
experience Hl C ! b • , . the designing llnd pro~
B DI NG mdu( rng , .c ' • d' PO'f"l'J~1{Y UIL $ , h~ process of bml lUg;
ducin" of pot,tcey forms by t
"" . d Lho nH,thods llsecl,
decoratlOn an . Lho principlos of desigu; the DlcSlGN. Study ,Of. '. of deClO rations as applied to possibilities and. hlmt~tilonBf 'll,oV01' pattorns and 8PU~O the Cl'aaS
, }
eons1cleratwu,,' r
phnt n d" f 01 ~ m. 00101'. Histone tilling. AdapttttlOll \1 'ornament. . lIO"'lg"n aud clay·work
r (Dl'lLVllng. '"' •
NOltM/l.L rRAlNlNG, 'th pporlunity for pracl,lce I'led in ')l1hlic schools, Wl 0
as
3.1'1' ,
teaching,
r
lectures on I,he HistoryA T A course 0 ~ I '
HlSTOR', 01" R· , d ' to tho present day.
f Art from eat'liost p01'1ods 0" n . ~'1athe.
o . '~ to the courses 111 .lY
l~o1" detailed infol'nuLtlOn a:s
r
~h and Natural Sciences - 1 ' Languagos, Eng 18 •mati"s. MOl
em -
I Alfred UniVOl'Slty,"ee the College CatalogllO 0
Department of Investigation and Research
Clay Testing
Mr, Cumrningtl
'rho Stato School of Commies is fitted and the exports in ehat'go aro qualified, fo)' the professional
and tost,ing- of clays 101' oconomh'j pUl'llOses.
lllay bo elassifiod undor Lhe following heads:
(a) Kaolin, whiLe bUl'ning l'osidnal clay.
oxamina tion Such clays
(b) Kaolin. whitn bUl'lling, washed for tnarlretJ used in the mallllfactnre of l)()~tel'Y, ])Ol'celain and rmpCl~.
(c) Hull clay, wl1iLe or Cl'umu hurning. sedimentary clay of high plasticity, 'lSCtl ill pottery manufacture.
(d) Stano waro clay, gl'~"'y or Hream hurni.ng, more or loss sandy ill c.1utructer. usod in stone ware manufacture.
(e) Pi"c clay, bllJf or white bll!'lliug, refractory. used for manufacture of fire briclL
(f) lldelr clny, iududiug oolored c,Jays f1ud shales, used foe the nmuufaetllt'e of bl'!elr HmI 1,iie of various quaUties and descriptlons.
For each of the. above classes specia.l t08t-s 111.'0 ueces- sary. and tho chargos ma,dH are pl'oport.iona.to t,() the worte I'squired.
'4
, I' ill be [urnishod l1nd mllS'
A report upon oach samp c W. I ' hmitted , f . nlv to tbe 5tLlnI' 85 BU
be nnderstoocl !,o Ie e1 0 J • "the Ileposit l ~ instructed to cKannnv ! - '
nnless the expCl' s ,ue 'I _ ' which Co.se sT'ecial . thoir own stUUp Ob, III
anei pr0p";le d' The report, includes physicl11 tests, c\liHges wllI be rna ~', '1'
emd
chcmiCltl (loalysls whore nceess,l y. . I the oj"y Ad vice.as to washing or other prHpt11'atlOllho . Cillotl:y . . Ton 'tS to t, B In c., is also given, together WIth an OP1~U •.
to whieh the Gmlcr;,,] lImy he appllOd.
Industrial Problems
profe!sor Binru
The problems incidental to the manllfacture OM! clay
- . ' t d ,t the SClIOO]. r anu·
,,"'a1'e5 tue regub11'1y Hlvcstlga e it 't' s "or study.
. 't d to present q nes lOll. < ,
facturel'S fLl'e lllVl e . fUcd to reason~
Persons resident withi.n tho state are en 1
»ble services without charge.