Twenty-first Annual Meeting of the 

 MICHIGAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. 



ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN 



March 28 to 31, 1916. 

 GENERAL PROGRAM. 



Tuesday, March 2S 



4:00 p. m. Council meeting. Room Z 231, Natm-al Science Building. Reports 

 of committees. 



4:30 p. m. General meeting of the Academy, Auditorium, Natural Science Build- 

 ing. Election of members. . . 



8:00 p. m. Riblic lecture by Dr. Charles B. Davenport, Director of the Station 

 for Experimental Evolution, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 

 on "The Relation of Juvenile Promi.se to Adult Performance." 

 Auditorium, Natural Science Building. 



9:00 p. m. Smoker, given by the Research Club in Alumni Memorial Hall. 



Wednesday, March 20 



8:30 a. m. Council meeting. Room Z 231, Natural Science Building. 

 9:00 a. m. Meeting of sections as follows: 



Geology, Room Z '355, Natural Science Building. 



Sanitary Science, Upper Lecture Room, New Medical Building. 



Botany, Room B 207, Natural Science Building. 



Geography and Geology, Room G 217, Natm'al Science Building. 



Economics, Second Floor, Economics Building. 

 1 :30 p. m. Meetings of sections for the reading of papers and election of vice- 

 presidents. 

 8:00 p. m. Presidential Address by Prof. Ernst A. Bessey, "The Sexual Cycle in 



Plants." Auditorium, Natm'al Science Building. Lecture open to 



the public. 

 9:00 p.m. General informal social gathering. Room M 333, Natural Science 



Building. 



Thursday, March 30 



8:30 a. m. Council meeting, Room Z 231, Natural Science Building. 



9:30 a. m. General bu.siness meeting. Room Z 355, Natural Science Building. 



10:00 a. m. Meeting of sections which have not completed the reading of papers. 



12:00 a. m. Luncheon for biologists, Room B 100, Natural Science Building. 



