Brief Histories of the Schools of the University of Pennsylvania
Each of the twelve schools of the University, in order of their founding:
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School of Arts and Sciences, 1755 |
![Surgical demonstration at the Agnew Clinic, 1886](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/agnew-clinic-surgical-demo-1886-150x150.jpg) Surgical demonstration at the Agnew Clinic, 1886 |
School of Medicine, 1765 |
![Moot court proceedings at the Law School, c. 1926](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/law-school-moot-court-c1926-150x150.jpg) Moot court proceedings at the Law School, c. 1926 |
Law School, 1850 |
![Towne Scientific School, metallurgical laboratory with Professor George Augustus Koenig, c. 1890](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/towne-metallurgical-lab-c1890-150x150.jpg) Towne Scientific School, metallurgical laboratory with Professor George Augustus Koenig, c. 1890 |
School of Engineering and Applied Science, 1852 |
![Root canal on tiger at the Dental School, 1972](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/dental-school-tiger-root-canal-1972-150x150.jpg) Root canal on tiger at the Dental School, 1972 |
School of Dental Medicine, 1878 |
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Wharton School, 1881 |
![School of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Hospital, c. 1885](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/veterinary-hospital-c1885-150x150.jpg) School of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Hospital, c. 1885 |
School of Veterinary Medicine, 1884 |
![Architecture students discussing a model for women's campus, 1952](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/architecture-students-womens-campus-model-1952-150x150.jpg) Architecture students discussing a model for women’s campus, 1952 |
School of Design, 1890 |
![Graduate School of Education, rendering, c. 1962](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/gse-c1962-150x150.jpg) Graduate School of Education, rendering, c. 1962 |
Graduate School of Education, 1914 |
![Student nurse, working with children in a play area, c. 1960-1970](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/student-nurse-c1960-1970-150x150.jpg) Student nurse, working with children in a play area, c. 1960-1970 |
School of Nursing, 1935 |
![School of Social Work faculty after presentation of special citation to Dr. Jessie Taft, 1959](https://archives.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/social-work-faculty-jessie-taft-citation-1959-150x150.jpg) School of Social Work faculty after presentation of special citation to Dr. Jessie Taft, 1959 |
School of Social Policy and Practice, 1948 |
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Annenberg School for Communication, 1959 |