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AAVMC position statements reflect AAVMC perspective and policy regarding important issues in academic veterinary medicine. They have been considered and approved by the Board of Directors.
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The AAVMC inspires and promotes excellence in academic veterinary medicine. The AAVMC's advocacy, innovation and data-driven information helps member institutions improve performance and shape a better future for the academic veterinary medical community worldwide.About AAVMC
The AAVMC represents the global academic veterinary medical community. AAVMC members promote and protect the health and wellbeing of people, animals and the environment by advancing the veterinary medical profession and preparing new generations of veterinarians to meet the evolving needs of a changing world.- AAVMC Committees
- AVMA-AAVMC Joint Committee
- Academic Affairs Committee
- Academic Leadership Committee
- Admissions and Recruitment Committee
- Advocacy Committee
- Annual Conference Planning Committee
- AAVMC Council on Education Selection Committee
- AAVMC Wellbeing Committee
- CIVME
- Data Committee
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
- Educational Research Committee
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- Governance Committee
- JVME Editorial Board
- PCVE
- Professional Development Committee
- Research Committee
- Veterinary Career Advisor Network (VetCAN)
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