News wrap-up: This week's headlines, plus Rowan University holds ceremony to celebrate gift to its veterinary school

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Happy Friday! As the countdown to the weekend begins, we want to ensure you're updated with the latest news and hottest topics in the veterinary space.

Here is what was popular this week on dvm360.com this week:

• In a moment in history, Rowan University held an event to celebrate the $30 million gift it received from Gerald B. Shreiber for New Jersey's first veterinary school.
• In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast with CE credits, Robert Silver DVM, MS, joins Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to touch upon the clinical use of mushrooms for a host of veterinary ailments.
• A new broad-spectrum parasite protection for cats from Boehringer Ingelheim has received FDA approval.
• Learn fun activities to do amid sessions at our upcoming Directions in Veterinary Medicine symposium in the one-of-a-kind Miami, Floria. Register here for the conference.
• In a dvm360® interview, Dr Matthew Brunke updated us on the latest advancements in canine elbow disease management.
• At UC Davis Veterinary Hospital, a large bladder stone was removed from an 80-year-old desert tortoise.
• And more!