Education
New Bolton Center launching equine home nursing program
Kennett Square, Pa. - The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine launched Equi-Assist, an equine home-nursing program Dec. 6.
COE schedules accreditation visit to Ross University
St. Kitts, West Indies - The Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine is slated to get a visit from the American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) Council on Education (COE) this month.
Oklahoma City zoo planning new $9 million veterinary hospital
Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma City Zoo is preparing to build a new $9 million veterinary hospital that will feature areas for public viewing.
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Ohio State dean leads infectious disease collaboration
Columbus, Ohio -Dr. Lonnie King recently was appointed to lead a new Public Health Preparedness for Infectious Diseases (PHPID) program at The Ohio State University.
Financing education the biggest challenge for deans
National Report - More than hald of the veterinary deans surveyed believe that budget and finances in a time of fiscal restraint remain their biggest challenges, according to a new joint study.
Utah State gains approval for new vet school collaboration
Salt Lake City, Utah - The Utah Board of Regents voted in favor of the creation of a new veterinary program collaboration at Utah State University (USU) Dec. 9.
CSU turns focus to bedside manner
Fort Collins, Colo. - Often, veterinarians cite client relationships as one of their most difficult challenges.
Oklahoma dean to step down; search for replacement already underway
Stillwater, Okla. - Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Scienes Dean Dr. Michael D. Lorenz announced recently that his tenure as dean is coming to a close.
New swine center slated for Iowa State campus
Urbandale, Iowa - A new swine medicine education center is coming to Iowa State University.
New Jersey DVMs can earn CE credit for volunteer services
Trenton, N.J. - Volunteer services now can count for up to 10 percent of continuing education requirements for New Jersey veterinarians.
Ohio State researcher named to the Institute of Medicine
Columbus, Ohio - Michael Lairmore, associate dean for research and graduate studies and professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine at The Ohio State University recently was named to the national Institute of Medicine.
Former Florida CVM dean takes over as president at University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tenn. - Former University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine Dean Dr. Joseph A. DiPietro was named the 24th president at the University of Tennessee.
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Tissue replicas are helping students at CSU perfect their surgical techniques.
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Kentucky to begin piroplasmosis testing
With Thoroughbred cases cropping up, race track authorities will deny entry to horses without certification of a piroplasmosis test.
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