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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.
St. George’s University announces admission partnership with Fisher College
The new partnership will allow qualified Fisher graduates direct admission to St. George’s Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.
USDA And Boehringer Ingelheim collaborate to expand its Veterinary Scholars Program
The program will provide 12 students the opportunity to spend the summer at a USDA site and work with an ARS scientist on a research project in livestock infectious diseases.
Penn State debuts new Animal, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Building
The ribbon-cutting ceremony signifies completion of the state-of-the-art, $98.5 million building.
Royal Canin donates $175,000 to Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine
The 5-year commitment aims to help promote diversity within veterinary medicine.
$30 Million donation propels launch Cornell Canine Health Center
The funding is key to accelerating canine health-related research through world-class studies, outreach, and engagement with dog lovers.
AVMA reveals 2021 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest winners
A record of 263 participants from universities across the globe completed animal welfare online assessments to compete.
Trupanion donates over $80,000 to support veterinary mental wellness and DEI
The donations will go to NOMV and the MCVMA, plus a multi-million-dollar stock donation to MightyVet.
Tips for recent graduates on performing orthopedic exams
In a recent interview with dvm360®, Dr Philippa Pavia offered up advice to recent veterinary school graduates on performing orthopedic exams.
Aurora Pharmaceuticals launches scholarship program at Texas Tech
The Minnesota-based pharmaceutical company will award a total of $15,000 to 5 Texas Tech veterinary students part of the inaugural class.
Ross University hosts week-long One Health Day celebration
In light of One Health Day on November 3, 2021, the veterinary school continues its week-long tradition of bringing community leaders, faculty, researchers, and students together to highlight One Health initiatives.
Episode 68: Studying veterinary medicine in India
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Jove Jacob shares with Dr Adam Christman about what veterinary school is like in his country, plus discusses his interests in the field and more.
MU partners with Jefferson College creating new transfer program for vet techs
The 2 colleges have teamed up to tackle the growing shortage of veterinary technicians by establishing a new 2+2 agreement.
Give thanks. Be thankful.
Giving back to the veterinary profession instills a sense of gratitude that was expressed by aspiring veterinary students at VetSummer 2021.
Tuskegee receives grant from Synchrony Foundation
This multi-year grant will increase training and educational opportunities for students to help encourage diverse representation within the industry.
Shattering the glass ceiling in veterinary medicine
This operations support manager engages in a Q&A with 3 figures in the veterinary field striving to make the industry more diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
A call for change: Addressing the lack of diversity in veterinary schools and beyond
In a recent interview with dvm360®, Mariana A. Pardo, BVSc, MV, DACVECC, offers support and guidance to veterinary students of color who are struggling with the lack of diversity in the industry.
Student debt: What’s the problem?
The reality of veterinary school student debt, what the future holds, plus what can be done to overcome this dilemma.
Life as a Black veterinary student
Being Black in an (almost) all-white profession isn’t easy, but it does offer an opportunity to be a catalyst for change.