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AMERICAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION. 



and who possesses a clear character. It is 

 the only state college of forestry in the 

 United States. Students from other States 

 and other countries may attend the college 

 but they must pay the regular university 

 rate of tuition. 



In addition to producing trained fores- 

 ters and supplying woodland owners with 

 information, courses are especially given 





may be admitted into the regular junior 



work and receive their ,1 



years. Special students, although 1 



receive no degree are admitted, 



they must be of age and mu 



judged competent by the faculty ol the 



College. 



Six students have been graduated, al 

 whom have promising positions. 



IN THE COLLEGE FOREST, AXTON AND THE RAOUETTE RIVER. 



for students of agriculture in the manage- 

 ment of forest estates, and to students of 

 architecture in timber physics. The stu- 

 dents of the College of Forestry in turn 

 are free to attend lectures in other depart- 

 ments of the University. 



The course covers a period of four 

 years. The work in forestry for the reg- 

 ular forest students is confined to the last 

 two years. The first two years are pre- 

 paratory in nature, consisting of a thor- 

 ough grounding in those subjects on which 

 the science and art of forestry are founded. 

 The course is thus arranged so that grad- 

 uates from the institution, or other students 

 who can present proof that they have had 

 work equivalent to the entrance require- 

 ments, and freshmen and sophomore years, 



The faculty consists of the teaching 

 force and the president of the university 

 who takes a very active interest in the af- 

 fairs of the college. 



The faculty consists of the teaching 

 force: Dr. B. E. Fernow, Director and 

 professor, and Drs. Gifford and Clark, 

 assistant professors, and the President <t 

 the University who takes a \ei\ active in- 

 terest in affairs of the Col lege 1 il I 



In addition, outside lecturers are em- 

 ployed on special subjects the most im- 

 portant of which is the course in fish and 

 game preservation by Dr. Evermann, 

 the United Stales Fish Commission. 



In all, seventeen distinct courses in 

 forestry are given, varying from two 

 five hours each per week Bach course 



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