Corporate Body

Faculty of Veterinary Science (1920 - )

The University of Sydney

From
1920
Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Functions
Education and Veterinary or Animal Health Industries
Website
http://www.vetsci.usyd.edu.au/
Location
Camperdown, New South Wales

Summary

In 1920 the Veterinary School was granted full status as a faculty and Professor J.D. Stewart became Dean of Veterinary Science. By 1928 there were 25 undergraduates, which increased to over 100 in 1935. The Faculty in 2000 comprised three departments and two veterinary teaching hospitals.

Timeline

 1909 - 1920 Veterinary School
       1920 - Faculty of Veterinary Science

Related People

Published resources

Edited Books

  • Egerton, John ed., Veterinary research at the University of Sydney: the first century (Sydney: University of Sydney Press, 2016), 431 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • 'The Veterinary Schools in Australia. I. The Sydney University Veterinary School II. The Melbourne University Veterinary School', Australian Veterinary Journal, 1 (1925), 40-41; 75-47. Details
  • 'History of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney. The Foundation of the Faculty of Veterinary Science and Agriculture', Australian Veterinary Journal, 11 (1935), 169-185. Details
  • 'Sir Ian Clunies Ross. A Tribute to his Work for the Sydney University Veterinary School and his Contribution to Veterinary Parasitology', Australian Veterinary Journal, 35 (1959), 379-381. Details
  • Canfield, P. J.; and Edols, J., 'Women in the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney: the early years', Australian Veterinary History Record, 25 (1999), 14-24, https://sydney.edu.au/arms/archives/history/documents/Women_VSc.pdf. Details

Resources

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