Student Activities
3 MINUTE THESIS CHALLENGE 2013[17 June 2013]
The University of Sydney 3MT consists of a series of heats (usually held in August), the winner of which will compete in the Australia and New Zealand competition (usually held in September). More
2012 Honours at graduation, our dean's list of academic excellence and prizes[21 February 2013]
The list of the Faculty's 2012 Honours at graduation, our dean's list of academic excellence and prizes. More
Agriculture Ball 2012[11 October 2012]
The Dean Professor Mark Adams invites Faculty Staff and Students to celebrate the end of the academic year at the Agriculture Ball including a special farewell for fourth years More
Johanna Couchman wins 3rd place in 2012 Crops Competition and a crops study tour to USA! [17 September 2012]
Johanna Couchman, a third year Bachelor of Science in Agriculture student in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, won third place at the 2012 Australian Universities Crops Competition, held at Temora, NSW on 13 and 14 September 2012. More
Young Professionals in Agriculture Forum[5 September 2012]
Join other young professionals in agriculture, including recent graduates, at a one-day forum to connect the dots on issues of our time, including: effectively communicating the science of agriculture, the role of social media in agriculture.. More
IN MEMORY OF DEREK BACON BLWSc Hons '06 [16 July 2012]
Derek Bacon graduated with Honours in a Bachelor of Land and Water Science degree from the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment at The University of Sydney in 2006. Tragically Derek passed away on 9 July 2012. More
New Postgraduate Scholarships on Offer[16 May 2012]
Six new postgraduate scholarships of $30,000 per annum are being offered by the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment. More
Inspiring Agriculture at the Royal Easter Show[16 May 2012]
Faculty staff attended the annual 2012 Careers in Agriculture Expo at the Royal Easter show last month. The day featured a series of short talks from the RAS Youth Group for school students that highlighted the range of careers and pathways to working in the industry. More
Tequila plant could fuel vehicles and help reduce emissions [15 May 2012]
Large scale farms of the agave plant used to make the drink tequila could be established in Australia's arid inland as a novel and greenhouse-friendly solution to Australia's transport fuel problems, a University of Sydney academic has found. More
Student Landcare plants another 1000 trees at Arthursleigh[14 May 2012]
The weekend was cold and frosty in Marulan, NSW, but this did not deter about 27 students and 3 staff of the Faculty to plant another 1000 trees at the University rural property Arthursleigh. More
Faculty Celebrates Excellence[8 May 2012]
The Chancellor, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, was the special guest at the annual prize and scholarship evening on Friday 4 May 2012, in MacLaurin Hall, for the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment. More
Woolworths Agricultural Business Scholarships[18 April 2012]
Applications for the Woolworths Agricultural Business Scholarship 2012 are now open! More