5 veterinary schools slated for site visits by AVMA's accrediting body

SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — The American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) Council on Education will visit five veterinary colleges and universities before the end of 2011.

Comprehensive site visits are scheduled for Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine from Oct. 2-6, Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine from Oct. 16-20, the University of Prince Edward Island Atlantic Veterinary College from Oct. 23-27, and the University of California-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine from Nov. 5-10.

Additionally, a consultative site visit is planned for the proposed Lincoln Memorial College of Veterinary Medicine in Harrogate, Tenn., from Oct. 23-27.