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Although Steller sea lions were added to the endangered species list in the 1990s, their populations began recovering in some parts of the Aleutian Islands in the early 2000s. A team of researchers from Texas A&M University and beyond has made a surprising discovery about rising mercury levels in Steller sea lion pups that may […]

The Faculty Senate Committee on Student Life recently awarded six graduating Penn State seniors who will be pursuing graduate-level education with the John W. White Graduate Fellowship. Here are their stories. 

Kayleigh Shumaker at the 2023 National Veterinary Scholars Symposium Second-year veterinary student Kayleigh Shumaker has received two prestigious awards for her research on Down syndrome at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS). Shumaker was one of five students nationwide, and the first ever from Texas A&M, selected for the American […]

Five students from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2024 are headed for pathology residencies after graduation, a notably high number for a small and often unsung specialization within veterinary medicine. Every graduating NC State student who applied to a pathology residency program was admitted, says fourth-year William Benedict, who matched into a combined […]

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The poster presentations offered by UF College of Veterinary Medicine faculty, residents/interns, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and staff to showcase a wide range of scientific efforts underway at the college are always a highlight of Phi Zeta Research Celebration. The poster sessions, presented from 4-6 p.m. on April 18 at the UF Straughn Center, kicked […]

Since February 2022, the United States has been dealing with a severe outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial and backyard bird flocks. In a series of videos, Dr. Kim Dodd, the director of the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, explains how the current outbreak began and what makes it unique.

Parlay exercises on the SATH’s water treadmillPhoto by Jason Nitsch ‘14, Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Parlay, a black Labrador retriever, was named after a gambling term that refers to a series of bets. When the little lab was diagnosed with tetanus — a serious disease of the nervous system caused […]

Dr. Corey Fisher explains his abstract to Drs. Helena Zomer and Chris Vulpe during the poster session held April 18. By Sarah Carey Each year, the college acknowledges the top research being performed by D.V.M. students, graduate students, faculty, house officers and staff during our traditional Research and Phi Zeta Celebration. Awards are given in […]