Kansas State University - Royal Purple Yearbook (Manhattan, KS)

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Architecture considers revisions in curriculum Options in architectural structures, design and environmental technology were proposed for a curriculum revision in the College of Architecture and Design. Plans under con- sideration by the College would divide the present architectural curriculum into three divisions of study. In national ratings, the College of Architec- ture and Design was among 21 colleges and universities whose regional planning pro- grams were recognized by the American In- stitute of Planners. An accrediting team recog- nized the Landscape Architecture program as one of 13 accredited departments in the nation. Realization of job experience values was shown when the College sent a student to a London firm as a summer intern. He was one of 20 U.S. students selected to go abroad. Two graduate students in regional planning view a master ' s degree thesis. The graduate project shows layout of a small At an informal discussion session, architect Bruce Goff explains philosophies behind the shapes of his structures. Kansas town. With a 35-student enrollment, the graduate program of Architecture offers five advanced curriculums.

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: ; Grouping campus-grown snapdragons and chrysanthemums, floriculture students design a coffee table arrangement. Agricultural Council -fop Row: Maurice D. Penner, Dale E. Roberts, John J. Kern, William M. Middleton. Second Row: John M. Graham, John W. Schrader, Lawrence Erpelding, Edward S. Oplinger, Jared 0. Hoover, Roland K. Krauss, Jerald A. Riemann, George A. Teagarden, Assistant to the Dean Robert A. Bohannon and Administra- tive Assistant Gilbert R. Dodge look over research plans. Ag college helps develop Asian, African schools Work of the College of Agriculture was not confined to the local campus. Under a con- tract to the Agency for International Develop- ment, agriculturalists provided technical as- sistance to new universities in Asia and Africa. Through the program, Agriculture staff members were on a team sent to universities in India and Nigeria. As part of student activities, Ag Barn- warmer and Ag Science Day were supported by Agricultural Council. Officers of the Col- lege ' s student groups composed the council. Dean L. Davis, Samuel J. Brungardt, Dean Duane Acker. Bottom Row: Ronald W. Hirst, Charles E. Meeks, Rex W. Grothusen, Terry L. Biery, Michael E. Dikeman, tarry J. Beat.

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Administrative direction of the two-year-old College of Architecture and Design rests with Dean Emit C. Fischer. Students in basic drawing find that Seaton ' s halls offer artis- tic possibilities for sketching interior building perspectives. In basic drawing courses, architectural students learn de- sign principles and fundamental drawing techniques. 27