Background
Course, William Carl La was born on June 19, 1943 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Ludger Joseph and Dorothea Mary (Hall) La Course.
researcher glass science educator
Course, William Carl La was born on June 19, 1943 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Ludger Joseph and Dorothea Mary (Hall) La Course.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1966. Master of Science in Materials Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering, Rensselaer Polytech.
Institute, 1970.
Postdoctoral researcher National Research Council, Washington, 1970. Assistant professor New York State College Ceramics Alfred (New York ) University, 1970-1977, associate professor glass science New York State College Ceramics, 1977-1985, professor glass science New York State College Ceramics, since 1985. Consultant in field.
Trustee Village of Alfred, 1982-1984. Fellow American Ceramics Society.
Married Patricia Mary Clarke, September 3, 1966. Children: Brian Clarke, Elisha Mae.