Keeton was a beloved professor known for his enthusiasm for research and passionate teaching style.
Cornell keeton house floor plan.
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Because of its popularity on campus his introductory biology class became known simply as the keeton course.
Alice cook house opened in august 2004 and was the first of five houses in the west campus house system cornell university s residential college initiative.
After risley hall was designed as a women s residence hall in 1911 work began on the construction of a men s residence hall complex on west campus.
Named for distinguished professor of american and european history carl lotus becker the house brings the mission of learning where you live alive for about 380 sophomores juniors and seniors for whom becker is their cornell home.
Becker house is one of five houses in cornell s west campus housing system.
136 522 sq ft net area.
Trustees george charles boldt andrew dickson white and robert henry treman led a subscription campaign.
Keeton house and the new west houses bathrooms are the best bathrooms of any dorm on campus.
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The building has residential rooms and suites apartments for the house professor dean and assistant dean and their families and a house office dining room library and other common spaces.
Keeton might be different but there isn t necessarily going to be a kitchen on every floor.
In 1910 warren hanning s campus plan had established the site for new halls in the english collegiate gothic style.
The house was named in honor of cornell faculty member alice hanson cook 1903 1998.
Cornell university is a private research university that provides an exceptional education for undergraduates and graduate and professional students.
A natural extension of the first year experience on north campus the west campus house system emphasizes informal interaction with faculty members self governance social and.
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William keeton house is a part of the west campus house system a faculty led community for upperlevel students on cornell s west campus.
At least in becker there was a kitchen on every other floor.
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Welcome to cornell university s residential college initiative.
Charged with bringing students and faculty together in a spirit of inquiry and active citizenship the west campus house system offers a living and learning experience for sophomores juniors and seniors at cornell university.