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Innovative 3D models advancing veterinary medicine
In a dvm360® interview, Sean Bellefeuille, CEO and co-founder of Med Dimensions, described the significant advantages of the company's 3D models for the veterinary industry.
The importance of representation in veterinary medicine
During an interview, dvm360® student ambassador, Lakhia Fuller, MS, explained why representation in veterinary medicine is crucial to future generations of veterinary professionals.
The highs and lows of being a first-generation veterinary student
During an interview, dvm360® student ambassador, Lakhia Fuller, MS, highlighted the benefits and struggles she faces as a first-generation student.
PetSmart Charities Steve Marton Veterinary Scholarship applications open
This scholarship aims to reduce student debt for 3 outstanding candidates and ultimately, improve access to veterinary care for all.
VENSA unveils new platform for recent veterinary graduates
The new education and mentoring program offers assistance to new veterinarians as they transition from school to the clinic.
Future swine practitioners earn scholarships from AASVF and Merck Animal Health
The recipients were announced at the 53rd Annual AASV Meeting.
AKC Canine Health Foundation receives $60,000 grant from OFA
The gift will expand the OFA's support of educational grants through CHF's Clinician-Scientist Fellowship Program.
Creating the Tails of Wellness project
To help encourage and remind veterinary professionals to take care of their mental and physical health, one dvm360 student ambassador launched the Tails of Wellness project.
Vet Set Go, Merck, and VCA Animal Hospitals launch Become a Veterinarian Camp Contest 2022
Rising sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade students will have a chance to win a spot at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine Junior Vet Camp this summer.
EveryCat Health Foundation and AAFP continue partnership to provide 2022 scholarships
Two veterinary students displaying extraordinary effort and commitment in accelerating feline care will be awarded $2500 each.
Penn Vet names inaugural infectious and zoonotic disease fellowship recipients
The fellowship displays the institute’s dedication to supporting researchers and future leaders in the biomedical field.
Harold and Judy McKonly Family Foundation donates $3.4 million to Penn Vet
This donation will be used to help support the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine’s shelter medicine program.
St. George’s University announces admission partnership with George Brown College
This partnership will allow a 2-way pathway for George Brown College graduates with direct admission to St. George’s Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.
Record-breaking veterinary school applications relieve Brooklyn animal hospital workload
VERG has welcomed 16 employees to its staff since November of 2021.
AAVMC and Liaison unite to launch veterinary school admissions app
The breakthrough hours-tracking solution simplifies veterinary school applications.
UC Davis to offer Foundations of Veterinary Business certificate program once again
For the third year in a row, the popular online program will be offered to veterinary professionals.
Commentary: compensating trainees as paid staff
Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory appoints new director
Dr Kurt Williams fills this role at OSU during a time when COVID-19 has demonstrated the significance of laboratories and their testing capabilities.
Texas Tech welcomes new assistant professor of epidemiology
The Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine faculty hires a former visiting USDA scientist to join its ranks.
VCA and Vet Set Go collaborate to inspire next generation of veterinary professionals
This partnership will help grow and nurture the future of veterinary medicine by educating prospective students of all ages.
Aurora Pharmaceutical announces second annual DVM student scholarship program
Due to the success of the 2021 inaugural scholarship, the DVM student scholarship program will return and increase its award to $75,000.
Morris Animal Foundation accepting proposals for its scholarship program
The animal nonprofit’s competitive Veterinary Student Scholarship program is receiving research proposals.
Rowan University to open New Jersey's first school of veterinary medicine
To meet the rising demand for veterinary professionals in the US, Rowan University will establish a new college of veterinary medicine.
BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital launches Clinicians-In-Training
This post-graduate training program strives to improve veterinary professionals’ mental health by informing them of wellness at the start of their careers.
Oregon State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory receives 3 grants
These funds from the National Animal Health Laboratory Network will allow the OVDL to grow its emergency response capacity.
This week on dvm360: Rowan University to open first veterinary school in New Jersey, plus more veterinary news
A sneak peek look at this week's highlights.
‘Just a miracle’: Paralyzed border collie begins to walk again after UC Davis surgery
River, the border collie, stuns the nation with his astonishing recovery just in time for the holiday season.
VEG announces 2021 scholarship winners
The grant will cover fourth-year veterinary school tuition for each of the 2 recipients, thus lessening their financial burden post-graduation.
UC Davis Center for Equine Health receives Templeton Farms donation
This 52-acre, world-class sport horse facility will expand the university’s equine program and offer new opportunities for veterinary students, researchers, and residents.
News-wrap up: This week's veterinary news, plus the nuts and bolts of feline conjunctivitis
Check out this week's highlights.