About Senate
Senate history
The University of Sydney was incorporated by an Act of the Legislature of New South Wales, the Act of Incorporation, on 1 October 1850 and was the first university to be established in Australasia.
The first meeting of Senate, the governing body of the University, was held in 1851.
Senate timeline
Senate's history: 1851 to the present
Senate's composition: 1851 to the present
Senate's people
- Fellows of Senate — all fellows by first year of service / all fellows by name
- Chancellors — from 1851
- Vice-Chancellors — history / vice-chancellors from 1851
- Deputy Chancellors — from 1924
- Secretaries to Senate — from 1851
- galleries