WORK OF YALE FOREST SCHOOL 



Outline of Courses and Special Lectures to be 

 Given During the Winter and Spring Terms 



A RRANGEMENTS are being- weeks of the term will be devoted to 

 made for a special course of lee- special work in connection with For- 

 tures to the Yale Forest School in Jan- est Management. There will also be 

 uary. The sessions of the American a special course of lectures on Forestry 

 Forest Congress will be completed in India, Japan, Philippine Islands and 

 on Friday, January 6. The special lee- the Territory of Hawaii by Professor 

 tures for the Yale students begin Jan- Graves. Those who expect to enter 

 uary 7, and continue until Friday the Philippine service will be given ad- 

 noon, January 13. Arrangements have ditional work on the Philippines dur- 

 already been completed for lectures by ing the last part of the term, 

 the following men : It has been announced that here- 

 ^ Gifford Pinchot, Forester United after there will be a difference of $500 

 States Department of Agriculture, six per annum between the salaries of po- 

 lectures ; Mr. F. H. Newell, Chief En- sitions in the Philippines and corre- 

 gineer United States Reclamation Sur- sponding positions in the United States 

 vice, five lectures ; Mr. F. V. Coville, Bureau of Forestry. 

 Botanist United States Department of During the winter term the lectures 

 Agriculture ; Mr. W. L. Hall, Mr. G. in Forest Management and History of 

 B. Sudworth, Mr. T. H. Sherrard, and Forestry will be given by Dr. B. E. 

 Mr. F. E. Olmsted, all of the Bureau Fernow. Professor Graves will spend 

 of Forestry, one lecture each. the winter in the Philippines, India, 



It is expected that Capt. Geo. P. and the Territory of Hawaii. The pur- 

 Ahern, Chief of the Forestry Bureau pose of this trip is to do certain inspec- 

 of the Philippines, Mr. A. F. Potter, tion work for the United States Gov- 

 Mr. Fred. Weyerhauser, and a unm- ernment, and to secure material for in- 

 ber of others will give one or more struction about these countries. Pro- 

 lectures each. fessor Graves left December 3 and will 



The winter term at the Yale Forest return to Milford about May 15, 1905. 

 School begins for both classes on Mon- Arrangements have been made for 

 day, January 16, and closes Saturday, the following courses : 

 April 8. The spring term for the "Forest Entomology," (4 to 6 lee- 

 Junior class begins Monday, April 17. tures, spring term) Dr. A. D. Hopkins, 

 Unless it is necessary to postpone the United States Department of Agricul- 

 opening of the spring term a few days ture. A course of special lectures deal- 

 on account of the Civil Service ex- ing chiefly with field investigations in 

 amination, the Seniors will meet, ready the injury to trees and forests by in- 

 for work, on Monday, April 17, in sects. 



Milford, Pike County, Pa., where the "Fish Culture," (12 lectures, spring 



entire work of the term will be con- term) Dr. B. W. Evermann, United 



ducted. The term will close June 21. States Bureau of Fisheries. Natural 



The chief work of the first half of the reproductions among fishes ; artificial 



term will be Forest Engineering with propagation of fishes ; species propa- 



Professor Marston and Mr. Austin gated artificially in America; the care 



Gary in charge. During the first half, of fish fry ; methods of shipment of 



there will be courses also by Professor eggs, fry, fingerlings and adults ; how 



A. D. Hopkins, Dr. G. Hart Merriam, plants of fish are made, pollution of 



Mr. Henry Daly, Dr. B. W. Evermann, streams and lakes ; fish protection ; his- 



as described below. The last few tory of fish culture in America. Tin ^- 



