Summer 2025 closure

The D. H. Hill Jr. Library will be closed beginning on Monday, May 5, 2025, for planned electrical work. The Special Collections Research Center is located in Hill Library, and will be closed for all appointments during this period. Special Collections can only make appointment requests until April 25th and after August 3, 2025. During the closure, Special Collections staff will be available to answer questions about our collections, if they are accessible, and to support researchers using digital materials for their research. Please contact us!

Saylor, Leroy Charles

Biographical Note:
Saylor received his M.S. and Ph.D. in Genetics from NC State in 1960 and 1962. He was appointed Assistant Geneticist at State from 1961-1962. He became Associate Professor of Genetics and Forestry from 1965-1969 and Professor from 1969-1990. Saylor was also Assistant to the Dean from 1966-1969, Assistant Dean of the School of Forestry, 1969-1974, and Associate Dean of the College of Forestry Resources, 1974-1990.