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Undergraduate students mentored by College faculty presented at the 12th annual Mid-Michigan Symposium for Undergraduate Research Experiences (Mid-SURE).

Novel Coronaviruses Are Riskiest for Spillover Subtitle Tool Helps Quantify Zoonotic Risk, Focus Priorities for Viral and Wildlife Surveillance Trina Wood August 25, 2022 Kat Kerlin A wildlife surveillance team member samples a bumblee bat for viruses in Myanmar. (Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute) In the past decade, scientists have described hundreds of novel viruses with […]

One of the scariest things a pet owner can witness is their beloved companion having a seizure, especially if it is the first time. Knowing what to do in this situation can not only help an owner stay calm and collected but can also help protect a seizing animal from injury. Dr. Joseph Mankin, a […]

Researchers found that the mother’s placenta is healthier if the father has limited or no alcohol consumption during conception. Nimisha Srikanth, Alison Basel, Dr. Michael Golding, and Sanat Bhadsavle, MVSc A father’s alcohol consumption may affect the mother’s placenta and, in turn, the unborn child, according to a new study from Texas A&M University’s School […]

In April, Dr. Kate Meurs became the dean of the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine following a nationwide search. Meurs is the first female dean of the college and the inaugural recipient of the Randall B. Terry Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine Endowed Dean’s Chair. In this new video, Dean Meurs talks about her […]

Veterinary researcher Dr. Jordan Woodsworth (DVM) has taken a novel approach to presenting her research findings — engaging with the communities she’s working with through art.

The MSU College of Veterinary Medicine hosts Molecules to Medicine, a collaborative and supportive learning community that helps clinicians and scientists advance academia and research together. This month, Dr. Farzan Siddiqui and Dr. Stephen Brown from Henry Ford Health Systems shared their radiation oncology and other cancer study initiatives to discover future avenues of research […]

Gunnin4Chicks (Photo from Gunnin4Chicks Facebook page) Gunnin4Chicks boasts an enviable record in reining competitions, including winning and placing in the sport’s most prestigious events for over a decade. Yet his career performing in this very physically demanding western riding competition was nearly derailed before it ever started. As a 2-month-old foal, the quarter horse colt […]

Wednesday, August 24, 2022 – 9:54am Brought to you by the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), The Consult is an audio series that shares alumni, faculty and student conversations. This episode, “The Most Interesting Adventure of All,” features Howie Evans and Scott Teague. Howie Evans ’44, Ph.D. ’50, professor emeritus of anatomy, has […]

More than a year ago, Lucy Davis was not herself. In fact, her left front paw was causing the border collie so much discomfort that she wouldn’t even put it on the ground. She held it up in front of herself everywhere she went.  Her owners, Gary and Jackie Davis, sought help from their local […]