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Nairn, Norman, x1909, 16; 39

Nasset, Edmund S., 31

National Academy of Arts and Science, 32

National Academy of Sciences, 33

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 38

National Defense Education Act, 38

National Institute of Health, 37

National Science Foundation, 37

National Youth Administration, 27

Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps, 30; 33; 36

Neander, Johann A. W., 6

Neary, Alcott, 1914, 16

Neary, Margaret, 1913, See Bakker, Margaret (Neary), 1913

Neel, James V., SMD 1944, 31

Neel, W. Robert, x1906, 33

Negro, first to graduate from University, 12; denied admission to School of Medicine and Dentistry, 1937, 28; admitted to School of Medicine and Dentistry, 1947, 28

"The Negro and the Urban Community" conference, 38

Neill, William M., commander of University's V-12 unit, 29; headquarters in Dewey Hall, 30; background and career summarized, 30; quoted on V-12 days, 30; addresses College for Women assembly 31

Neun, Dora E., 1912, 16

"New Frontiers in American Life" conference, 29

New York Intercollegiate Football Association, 12

New York Recorder , 3

New York State Equal Suffrage League, 16

New York State Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, 24

New York State Intercollegiate Conference, 27

New York State Intercollegiate Union, 16

New York State Thruway, 33

Newcomen Society of England, 33

Newell, George I., 6

Newman Club, 24; 27; 38

Nicandri, Eugene L., 1960, 38

Nichols, Clinton C., 30

Nichols, Edward L., 15

Nixon, T. Carl, 35

Nobel Prize, Whipple co-recipient, 1934, 20; won, 1955, by Vincent du Vigneaud, Ph.D. 1927, 20; 21; won by Henrik Dam, 31; awarded to School of Medicine and Dentistry graduate, 31

Nolan, Thomas, 1879, 8

Non-Western Studies Program, 36

Nordburg, William S., 1937, 27

Nordell, Philip A., 1870, 8

Northcliffe, Lord, 17

The Notebook, 19

Nowak, Frank, 1917, 17

Nowlis, Helen H., 36

Nowlis, Vincent, 36

Noyes, Henry T., 29

Noyes, W. Albert, career summarized, 26; leaves campus on eve of World War II, 29; member of National Academy of Sciences, 33; speaks at de Kiewiet inauguration, 34; becomes Dean of Graduate School, 34; becomes Dean of College of Arts and Science, 34; an original recipient of Distinguished Senior Professor, 36; what seeks as Dean, 37

NROTC, See Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps

Nu Omega Phi, 16

Nursing education, at School of Medicine and Dentistry, 21; degrees in, 23; speeded-up during World War II, 31

Nursing Alumnae Association, 21

 

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O Mater Academica Rocestriensis, 15

Oak Hill site, begins as a brainstorm by Todd, 22; pros and cons as a campus site, 22; discussion of, as a college site, 22; site reported chosen by Rochester press, 22; committee of trustees vote to recommend as a campus site, 22; Oak Hill Country Club agrees to sell for campus, 22; history of, 22; plans for expansion announced to public, 22; architecture for campus, 22; proposed campus buildings, 22; ground broken, May 21, 1927, 22; former club house destroyed by fire, 22; grounds, 22; cost of campus, 22; officially to be known as River Campus, 22

O'Brien, Brian, 26; 29; 36

O'Connor, Evelyn, 1903, 7

O'Connor, Joseph, 1863, 7

Ocorr, David R., 1951, 38

Oelheim, Helen, ESM certificate 1928, 19

Office of Research Administration, 37

Ogburn, William F., 25

O'Grady, James M. E., 1885, 10

O'Hern, John F., 14

O'Hern, Joseph P., 1892, 12; 32

Okubo, Susumu, Ph.D. 1958, 36

Olds, George E., 1873, 8; 9; 14

Oliver, Julian D., 1923, 24

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 22

Olsan, Hiram, 1905, 33

Olympian Literary Society, See Delphic Society

Omega Epsilon Phi, 24

Ondrejka, Ronald R., ESM 1953, 39

"The Open and the Closed Society" conference, 38

Opera, at Eastman School of Music, 19; 39

Opera Under the Stars, 39

Opera Workshop, 39

Oppenheim, David J., ESM 1947, 39

Optical science, 23 See also Institute of Optics

Optometry, instruction ceases, 1934, 23; 26; proposal for school rejected, 36

Oracle, See Delphic Oracle

Organ, taught, for motion picture theaters, 18

Organizations, See Extracurricular activities and organizations

Osseck, William F. ESM 1941, 39

Otis, Elwell S., 1858, career summarized, 6; Rochester pays tribute to, 12; cheered at Rhees induction, 14; portrait in Sibley Library, 15

Ouden Adelon, 6

Outer Loop, 37

Overhiser, John C., 1854, 6