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Supporting Urban Farmers

Supporting Urban Farmers Trina J Wood October 19, 2023 Erin Min On 09/02/2023 Civic Urban Farmer Program participants were hosted by Wantda Stewart, Director of Common Vision, at Prescott Elementary School in Oakland. They spent the day learning about urban farming, soil health, and composting. After the interactive learning session, they visited nearby Bottoms Up […]

UC Davis Named Among Top 100 Universities for Hispanic and Latino Students

UC Davis Named Among Top 100 Universities for Hispanic and Latino Students Trina J Wood October 19, 2023 Julia Ann Easley, UC Davis News Kimberly Aguirre, Class of 2026, volunteering with the Livestock Field Service team at the California State Fair. UC Davis, which is pursuing designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution, or HSI, has been […]

Can Golden Retrievers Live Longer?

Can Golden Retrievers Live Longer? Subtitle UC Davis Researchers Find Gene Associated With Longevity in the Breed Rob Warren October 19, 2023 Amy Quinton UC Davis researchers have found a gene associated with longevity in Golden Retrievers, one of the most popular breeds of dogs. (Jessica Hecock) Golden retrievers are one of the most popular […]

Texas A&M Researchers Receive NIH Grant To Improve Quality Of Life For People With Down Syndrome

Postdoctoral researcher Dr. Garhett Wyatt and Dr. Weston PorterPhoto by Jason Nitsch ’14, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing and Communications A team of researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to research metabolism in people with […]

How Free-Roaming Cats Impact Wildlife, Disease Transmission

Cats are hunters by nature, which is why it’s not uncommon for an outdoor cat to bring home a “gift,” left on their owner’s doorstep.  Yet Molly Guyette, a third-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and veterinary public health & epidemiology master’s student at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), says […]

NC State Scholars Program Fosters Food-Focused Future Vets

When Kinnidy Coley started college at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in 2016, she knew her future involved caring for food animals. She had chosen NC A&T for its Animal Sciences program, hoping to continue working with farm animals like she had done through the National FFA Organization in high school. Plus, she […]

Graduate Research Showcase: Moving Saskatchewan forward

The College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (CGPS) in collaboration with the Office of Vice President Research (OVPR) hosted the USask Graduate Research Showcase on October 6th, 2023. The event welcomed distinguished guests and elected officials to network with some of CGPS’s top research talent to discuss how emerging research at USask works to advance […]

New faculty profile: Dr. Stephanie Hon

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 – 3:22pm Stephanie-Hon-2-PC-Carol-Jennings-1280px.png Dr. Stephanie Hon, assistant professor, Department of Clinical Sciences, Section of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine in the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. Photo: Carol Jennings/CVM The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine has recently welcomed many new faculty members to our academic departments, each one bringing a unique set of […]

Iowa State building named after Frederick Douglass Patterson, Ph.D.’32

Tuesday, October 17, 2023 – 2:56pm This past summer, the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine named their primary academic building after Frederick Douglass Patterson, Ph.D.’32, who received his veterinary degree from Ohio State one hundred years ago. Patterson came to Cornell after receiving a fellowship from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1931 to study bacteriology under the […]