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For the first time, senior veterinary students at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) had a chance to participate in calving rotations at a University of Saskatchewan (USask) facility this spring.

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 – 3:47pm hackett cropped.JPG Dr. Hackett joins Cornell from Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CSU), where he is interim associate dean of the Veterinary Health System and professor of emergency and critical care medicine. Photo: provided. In September, Dr. Timothy Hackett will join the college community as the next […]

Where Coronavirus Variants Emerge, Surges Follow Trina Wood May 05, 2021 by Dr. Bart Weimer and Darwin Bandoy for The Conversation Genomic surveillance programs have let scientists track the coronavirus over the course of the pandemic. By testing patient samples, researchers are able to diagnose COVID-19. But they’re also able to use genetic changes in […]

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Tierra Price, a 2020 graduate of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, has created BlackDVM Network — a comprehensive platform consisting of a website, social media accounts, and a YouTube page designed to help Black veterinary professionals connect, grow, and advance within the field of veterinary medicine.

Dr. Matthew Scott As the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program’s newest assistant professor of microbial ecology and infectious disease, Dr. Matthew Scott is on a mission to prevent infectious disease in cattle living in high-risk settings, such as feedlot facilities. “I investigate host/infectious disease […]

Class of 2021 Stories The following by Erin Wilkins is the third in a series of Class of 2021 stories running through May 7 leading to the CVM’s oath and hooding ceremony on May 10. Read all of the stories here: https://cvm.ncsu.edu/tag/class-of-2021 Most NC State College of Veterinary Medicine students look back on our four […]

State of the School 2021 Trina Wood May 04, 2021 Please mark your calendars for the annual State of the School address on Thursday, May 20th from 3-4:30 p.m., when Dean Michael Lairmore will provide an overview of the 2020-2021 academic year. He will highlight the school’s accomplishments, our 2021 faculty and staff retirees, award recipients, […]

Of the many lessons reinforced during 2020 and 2021, the idea that animal and human health are interconnected has sat at the forefront of many public health discussions.