
Katsura tree
Tree species:
Cercidophyllum japonicum
Planted:
6 September 2000
Location:
Near St David Lecture Theatre and Water of Leith
Overview
Beverly Ailsa Ross (1944—1980) obtained a Diploma of Physical Education from Otago in 1964 and a New Zealand Diploma in Teaching from Canterbury in the same year. In 1967 she graduated with a Master of Arts degree from Iowa. In 1969 she commenced with the University of Otago as a lecturer in the Department of Physical Education and in 1977 she was appointed Senior Lecturer.
“Our lives are inextricably altered by her love”
6 September 2000 by Dr Megan Bryan and friends of Bev.