North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Office of the Dean Records 1968-2013

The North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine was established in 1978. It admitted its first class of students in August 1981, dedicated its main facility in April 1983, and graduated its first class of veterinarians in May 1985. In addition to its academic program, the college provides on-site continuing education and outreach programs for more than 4,000 clients annually. The faculty routinely participates in continuing education and outreach programs throughout North Carolina, across North America, and around the world. Located on a 180-acre campus in west Raleigh, the facilities at the College are used for instruction, research, clinical service and outreach, and its Laboratory Animal Resource unit maintains more than 25 vertebrate and invertebrate species for these purposes.

The records of the Office of the Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine of North Carolina State University contain accreditation information, annual plans, annual reports, biennial plans, master plans, faculty files, minutes, newsletters, personnel forms, programs, publications and reports pertaining to the establisment and administration of the College (previously, School) of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University.

88 cartons, 4 archival boxes, 1 archival half box, 2 flat folders, 1 tube

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[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Office of the Dean Records, UA 145.001, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Transferred from North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine.

Processed by: Hermann Trojanowski completed preliminary inventory; machine-readable finding aid created by: Steven Mandeville-Gamble; finding aid updated by Cate Putirskis, 2008 September; 2009 April, July-August, December; 2010 June, August, November; Digital materials processed by Jessica Rayman, 2017 April.