North Carolina State University - Agromeck Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

 - Class of 1908

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American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1895; Fellow, 1899; Associate member of the Botanical Society of America: Member of the American Mycolog ' ical Society: of the Society of American I ' .acteriologists ; and (if the American Society of Naturalists; Charter member and Vice-President of the .American Nature Study Society; Organizer and Secretary of the N. C. Nature Study Society ; for some years member of the N. C. State Board of Examiners ; and at present member of the State Board of Examiners for the certification of teachers. He has tauijht in the Summer Schools at A. and M. College; at Davidson College: and at Teachers ' Institutes in many counties. He is a popular lecturer at Farmers ' - Institutes, and has lectured in UKire than four-fifths of the counties of North Carolina. For the past fifteen years Dr. Stevens ' s work has been in agriculture and biology, and during that time he has published many scientific articles. Chief among these are : The Effect of Aqueous Solutions upon the Germination of Fungous Spores ; Laboratory Notes on Teaching Chemistry ; The Compound Oospore of Albugo Bliti ; Some Improvements upon Apparatus for Water An- alysis ; Die Gametogenese und Befruchtung hie Albugo ; Studies in the Fertilization of Phycomycetes, Sclerospora Graminicola ; Vegetable Pathology, A Reference Index : Parasitic Fungi on Ohio Weeds ; Ohio Parasitic Fungi ; Fungi New to Ohio : Fungous Enemies of the Apple, Pear and Quince, with Methods of Treat- ment ; Fimgous Enemies of the Peach, Plum, Cherry, Fig, and Persimmon ; The Granville Tobacco Mlt ; Nutation in Bidens and Other Genera ; JVIitosis of the Primary Nucleus in Synchytrium Decipiens ; Oogenesis and Fertilization in Albugo Ipomoese-Panduranse ; The History of hte Tobacco Wilt in Granville County, North Carolina ; The Science of Plant Pathology ; Purity of Raleigh Milk Supply ; Market Milk. Bacteriological Data ; An Apple Rot Due to Volutella ; The Chry- santhemum Ray Blight ; and A Course in Nature Study. With Professors Burkett and Hill he is a joint author of Agriculture for Beginners and the Hill Read- ers. Aside from these works. Dr. Stevens has written niunerous magazine articles, reviews of scientific literature, and articles for the agricultural press. In 1897 Dr. Stevens was married to Adeline T. Chapman, of Ohio, whose cciliinial ancestors are numbered among the prominent families of ' irginia and Xew Jersey. Mrs. Stevens has always taken an active part in the educational life of the College and State. She was assistant in Biology at the A. and M. College in i902- ' o3, and teacher of Nature Study in the A. and M.. the State, and the Davidson Suminer Schools. She is a lecturer at Women ' s Farmers ' Institutes, and a member of the National Committee of the Women ' s Institute Workers.

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Frank Lincoln Stevens PROFESSOR FRANK LIXCOLX STE KXS bci;an his work at this College in lyoi. From the first his splendid ability as a teacher was recognized, and liis department has become one of the best in the College. Xo one in the faculty is held in higher esteem by the students than is Dr. Stevens. The students find in him a friend to whom they may go at any time. with an assurance that he will be interested in any of their plans or ambitions. To come in touch with him is to gain ins])iration for a life of work and usefulness. Dr. Stevens was born April i. 1871, on a farm near Syracuse, X. Y., and is the only son of H. 15. Stevens and Helen C. Lincoln. His father, a successful and prosperous farmer, is a descendant of New England colonial stock ; his mother is of one of the oldest and most prominent colonial families of Massachusetts. Dr. Stevens ' s ancestors came to Central Xew York from Massachusetts about the year 1800, and located upon the farm which is still occu]ried by the family and known as the Lincoln Homestead. Dr. Stevens was educated at ( )nondaga . catlemy. Syracuse L ' niversily, and Hobart College, receiving the degree of H.L. from the latter institution in i8yi. After two years at Rutgers College he received the degree of B.S. ; and in 1897 the same institution conferred on him the degree of ALS. for post-graduate work done in ( )lii(i State Universitx in iS()4- ' 96. He attended the University of Chicago as Fellow in Botany in 1898-99, receiving the degree of Ph.D., Manila cum huidc, in 1900. As Traveling Fellow from the University of Chicago, in 1900-01, he studied in the German Universities of Bonn and Halle, and by an appointment to the table of the Smithsonian Institution he pursued his biological studies in Italy at the Xaples Zoological Laboratories, lie studied es])eciall ' the c|uestion?. ot ater Supply and Sewage Disposal at Glasgow. I ' .diiiDurgli ami London. While at Syracuse University, Dr. Stevens was Reporter (jii the Syiacitsc Univcrsity A ' cics; and was for two years Editor-in-Chief ot the Jlohart Monthly. He is a member of the I ' hi Kappa I ' si F ' raternity; ot the ' I ' heta Xii ICpsilon, ISeta Delta Beta, and Iwn other class societies. ile has held the following positions: Student Assistant at Rutgers College and X. J. Agricultural Experiment Station 1891-93; I ' eacher of Science, Racine College, 1893-94; Teacher of Chemistry and llotany. High School, Columbus, Ohio, 1894-97; Fellow, University of Chicago, 1898-99; Analyst in Chicago Drainage Canal Investigation, 1899-00; Instructor in Biology, X. C. College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1901-02; Professor of Botany and egetable Pathology since iyo2; for some years Biologist and head of the 1 )ei)artnKnt of Plant Diseases at the N. C. Agricultural lixperiment Station. Dr. Stevens being a student, investigator, and teacher, is a member of many scientific and educational societies, among them t he Wisconsin Academy of Science ; Ohio Academy of Science; Charter member of X. C. Academy of Science; Presi- dent of the same in 1905; Member of the . iiiericaii ISreeders Association; mori hARY

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