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Pullman, Wash. -- Washington State University's veterinary college just received the largest gift in its history -- $26 million from Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.

Wentzville, Mo. - A new cancer care center, operated by the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, will open this spring and offer pet owners more options for specialty care.

Manhattan, Kan. - Kansas State University's (KSU) College of Veterinary Medicine maintained accreditation from the American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) Council on Education (COE).

Fort Collins, Colo. -- Colorado State University?s Animal Cancer Center has created a new chair in comparative oncology, thanks to a $3 million gift from the Shipley Foundation.

Davis, Calif. -- A 'radically different' veterinary school curriculum will be put into play starting with the class of 2015 at the University of California, Davis (UC-Davis) says Associate Dean of Academic Programs Jan Ilkiw.

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Ithaca, N.Y. -- A new tool is available to help veterinary students better train for critical care situations. Much like Rescue Annie is used to teach life-saving techniques in human-medicine, Dr. Dan Fletcher at Cornell University Hospital for Animals has developed Rescue Fido and Fluffy.

Sixty-two rural veterinarians are getting cash to repay their student loans from USDA.

Washington -- A plan to develop a sustainable, economically viable model for veterinary education is the key element in a report recently issued by the North American Veterinary Medical Education Consortium (NAVMEC) after more than a year of national meetings with key stakeholders from throughout the profession.

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education (COE) has proposed and is now seeking comments on possible changes to the Standards of Accreditation.

Dr. Lisa Nolan will become the new dean of Iowa State University's (ISU) College of Veterinary Medicine in January.

Pending retirement recalls Iowa State dean's impact on veterinary students.

Ron Mark Estes will be the Fred C. Davison Distinguished University Chair in Veterinary Medicine

Former veterinary college dean Warwick Arden is now serving as interim provost

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Veterinary schools are desperately seeking new financial resources.

Kansas State University's veterinary college maintained accreditation from the American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) Council on Education.

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Baton Rouge, La. -- Louisiana State University's (LSU) veterinary school is taking a new $510,708 budget cut.

Logan, Utah -- The Utah State University (USU) Board of Trustees moved a step closer to launching a new veterinary program.

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Baton Rouge, La. - Louisiana State University (LSU) faces a drastically reduced state budget for higher education in the 2011-2012 fiscal year, which could affect the university's veterinary school.

Veterinarian Mo Salman receives leadership award, while web-based and international veterinary student projects win funding.