Category: News Releases

MEDIA CONTACT: Madison Croxson Phone: 202/371-9195, x500 Email: marketing@aavmc.org WASHINGTON, DC, October 2, 2024 — American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is excited to announce that Dr. Stuart Reid, President and Principal of the Royal Veterinary College, London, has accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective August 1, 2025. Following a thorough […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org  WASHINGTON, D.C., June 5th, 2024 — American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) has named Dorothy (Dotty) Gray Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2024. Dotty is a seasoned leader with experience in politics, public relations, operations, and association management. President and Board […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Leigh Phone: 202/371-9195, x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org WASHINGTON, D.C., April 26, 2024 — The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is pleased to announce its new Board of Directors for 2024-2025. Dr. Rustin Moore of The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine was elected President and Board Chair for 2024-2025. Dr. […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org  Washington, D.C., March 27, 2024– The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is excited to announce the 2024-2025 Chewy Veterinary Leaders Program Cohort. Fifteen third-year students will receive a $20,000 scholarship paid directly to their educational institution through the AAVMC over […]

MEDIA CONTACT:Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org WASHINGTON, D.C., March 26, 2024 – The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) has awarded twenty-two scholarships to students enrolled in AAVMC member institutions. These scholarships, sponsored by Merck Animal Health, support AAVMC’s efforts as a champion of diversity, equity, and inclusion […]

MEDIA CONTACT:Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org WASHINGTON, D.C., March 18, 2024 – The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is pleased to award the AAVMC Dr. Catherine A. Knupp scholarship for the second consecutive year. Two students will receive a one-time award of $25,000 to support their academic pursuits.  The […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org  WASHINGTON, D.C., January 31, 2024 — The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) has recently welcomed 12 new institutions for membership. The Universidad de Ana G. Mendez in Puerto Rico has received a Letter of Reasonable Assurance from the Council on […]

  MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org  WASHINGTON, D.C., January 14, 2024 — The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) announces the resignation of Dr. Andrew T. Maccabe, CEO, effective June 30, 2024. Dr. Maccabe has effectively led the AAVMC for 12 years, having previously served as Associate […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org  WASHINGTON, D.C., January 12th, 2024—The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is pleased to announce our 2024 award winners. These awards represent significant professional achievement in veterinary medicine through research, diversity, leadership, and teaching. The award winners are:  Billy E. […]

MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Leigh, Director for Marketing and Communications Phone: 202/371-9195 x171 Email: sleigh@aavmc.org  Chewy Veterinary Leaders Program will accelerate educational and mentorship opportunities for the next generation of veterinary leaders. Washington, D.C., November 6, 2023– The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is excited to announce that Chewy Health, the dedicated healthcare arm […]