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Keeton, William T.

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William T. Keeton was a Professor of Biology at Cornell University from 1958 until his death in 1980. He was a member of the Section of Neurobiology and Behavior of the Division of Biological Sciences 1965-1980. Keeton was well known at Cornell for the excitement and enthusiasm that he brought to the teaching of Introductory Biology, and for his discoveries into the mechanisms of bird navigation through the use of homing pigeons.

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    Keeton pigeon orientation database
    Larkin, Tim (2025)
    The Keeton pigeon orientation database provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for exploring the data on navigation by homing pigeons collected by Cornell Neurobiology and Behavior professor William T. Keeton, as described in the README. Software License: This project is licensed under the MIT License. Copyright 2025 Tim Larkin Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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    William T. Keeton House Grand Opening and Dedication at Cornell University
    Walcott, Charles (Videographer); Cooke, J. Robert (Producer) (The Internet-First University Press, 2008-09-26)
    Greatly enhanced residential housing for undergraduate students has been provided on West Campus with the houses being named in honor of distinguished members of the Cornell faculty. William T. Keeton, Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor, renowned researcher of pigeon behavior and universally admired and respected teacher of the introductory courses in biology is honored by this naming.