University of Idaho - Gem of the Mountains Yearbook (Moscow, ID)

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College of Agriculture LIVESTOCK JUDGING TEAM The University Livestock Judging leam competed against other colleges and universities in several meets this year. Highlight of the year was the trip to San Francisco. The group was ad- vised by Dr. C. W. Hodgson. Front Row—Larry Eld, H. C, Studer, John Rogers. Sccond Row—Don Beckley, Bob Mon- roe, Vern Studer, and Dr, C, W. Hodgson. Art Lee, Dean Held and Morteza Farahanchi are wen runnins experiments im the ireigateon engt« neering lab, Testing milk at the University of Idaho Dairy Science building via the new Golding Bead and Babcock methods are Garth Sasser and Jerry Nel- son. The new method allows making tests for butterfat and solids from the same sample. In the past, much more milk was needed for testing.

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College of Agriculture James E. Kraus Dean College of Agriculture Don A, MAnsHtatt Assoviale Dean College of Agriculture In 1901 the College of Agriculture was established with a separate faculty designated. Dean Edwin Ebenezer Elliot was the first Dean of Agriculture appointed by the Regents in 1908. The course of study in Agriculture in the early Department of Agriculture included three hours per week during the Freshman year and the study of Agriculture. The Sophomore year included lectures in Animal and Dairy Husbandry, Horticulture and Farm Crops. The Junior year was devoted largely to Animal Science and Animal Production. The final year was devoted to experimentation or problems in which the students were interested. In 1949 the new Agricultural Science Building was completed and placed in use of the College of Agriculture on the campus. Since the establishment of the College of Agriculture, 1565 B.S. Agriculture degrees have been awarded. ALPHA ZETA Alpha Zeta is an agriculture service honor- ary which provides for better relationship be- tween the ag students and the University and offers opportunities for developing leadership abilities among its members. To be eligible, a student must be in the upper one-third of his class and receive a 2.7 grade average fo: three semesters. Row One—Bert Henriksen, Gene Nesbitt, Lance Fret- well, Gordon, Eliott, Chronicler, Wayne Thiessen, Treas- urer, Larry Moore, Chancellor, Arthur Lee, Scribe, Jerry Jacger, Censor, Bruce Green, Gene Kantola, Row Two Art Finley, Dick Base, Dick Williams, Mike Conley, Vern Studer, R. M, Ross, Jack Reams, Neil Poulson, Stanley Lehman, Gary C. Hansen, Richard Drury, Clifton Eldred and Clyde R Trupp AG COUNCIL Ag Council is the group that coordinates the College of Agriculture student activities. Each department has one member on the coun- cil and there are two faculty advisors. Front Row—Jeffrey Lynn, President; Thomas Coupe, Secretary; Dick Base, Vice-President; Jack Jilson, Haven Hendricks. Row Two—Jerome Jankowski, Richard G. Drury, Gary C, Hansen, Dennis Conley. Row Three Ken Knoblock, Wayne Thiessen, John Walradt, Albert Michals, Row Four—Advisors Guy R. Anderson and G. O. Baker

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College of Engineering, The College of Engineering, recognized as one of the finest engineering schools in the United States, contains departments offering men training for five different phases of the profession, Agricultural Engineering, headed by J. W. Martin; Chemical Engineering, headed by M. L. Jackson; Civil Engineering, headed by C. A. Moore; Electrical Engineering, headed by H. E. Hattrup; and Mechanical Engineering, headed by G. E. Peterson. Graduates of this college have a very thorough knowledge of their field and are well prepared for their future work, The outstanding teachers chosen by the junior class were Forest H. Hall, Civil Engineering; and George A. McKean, Electrical Engineering, Aten S, Jansen Dean College of Engineering Director Engineering Experiment Station SIGMA TAU Sigma Tau is an honorary established to give recognition to outstanding men in the field of engineering. The group strives to attain practicability, sociability, and scholastic ability. In order to be eligible a student must be a junior with 3.0 or above. Members are selected by the group and membership is for li fe. Row One—Bill Parman, Bob Stephans, Bruce Dunn, Carvel Whiting, Ken Lyon, Robert Davies, Mr, Tom Shay, Advisor: Mr, G. McKean, Advisor; Mr. Hemphill, Advisor. Row Two—lLeo Mc- Gonagle, Marvin Winegar, Joe Souers, Jack Klin- chuch, Richard Jacobsen, Al Rhoades, Ralph Wil- son, Luther Watson, Dave March, Jack Strubb, Bill Martin. Row Three—Rudy Horst, Bruce Will, Tom Semeter, Larry Hicks, Bob Shoemaker, Riley Smith, Jerry Okelson, Clark Brewington, John Nielson, Ken Prestwich, Students in Agricultural Engincering Applications class. Left to right-——Dean Kohntopp, Dave Gund- lach, Dean Held, Morteza Farohanehi, John Ross (forefront), Nick Purdy, D, W. Fitzsimmons, Instructor; Art Lee, Ralph Brown. 30