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Article ItemVMCVM Staff Spotlight: Hannah Pratt , article
Hannah Pratt works with first and second-year students to support their pre-clinical years; she finds joy in watching the students grow into a community and is passionate about saving honey bees and aspires to visit Italy, while balancing her role as a mom and wife, with a love for ending her days on the porch with her family.
Date: Jul 25, 2024 -
Article ItemVMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Kaitlyn McBane DVM '18 , article
Kaitlyn McBane, DVM '18 reflects on the invaluable problem-solving skills she gained from VMCVM, the enduring relationships with classmates, and the inspiring advice to believe in herself, while passionately enjoying her work and maintaining a fulfilling work-life balance.
Date: Jul 19, 2024 -
Article Item“New doors will always open”: Nathaniel Tablante retires after 27 years at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine , article
After 27 years at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Nathaniel Tablante has retired. He served as associate director of the Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine, professor, and poultry veterinarian with University of Maryland Extension.
Date: Jul 16, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech alumna earns prestigious agricultural fellowship , article
Megan Pollok will travel to Ghana to improve school-based agriculture education in the country as part of the International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program.
Date: Jul 15, 2024 -
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Article ItemVMCVM Faculty Spotlight: Jessica Black , article
Jessica Black, Director of Student Success for the DVM Program, loves being part of students' journeys, offering encouragement and support to help them achieve their goals. Jessica is passionate about destigmatizing mental health and promoting holistic student success while enjoying time with her family, creative pursuits, and dreams of visiting Ireland.
Date: Jul 12, 2024 -
Article ItemBoard of Visitors recognizes college faculty , article
Many congratulations to veterinary college faculty recognized by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors at the June 11 meeting.
Date: Jul 10, 2024 -
Article ItemShowcasing excellence: Open House at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center focuses on equine sports medicine , article
The EMC Open House highlighted the Jane and Stephen Hale Equine Performance Evaluation Center, the Youngkin Equine Soundness Clinic, and the Paul Goodness Podiatry Clinic, which collectively serve as the Center’s Sports Medicine Complex. Visitors learned about treatments and therapies available at the EMC to ensure that equine athletes and trail companions perform at their absolute best.
Date: Jul 10, 2024 -
Article ItemVMCVM Student Spotlight: Sela Cooper , article
Sela Cooper, DVM Class of 2027, values the opportunities and supportive community at VMCVM. Inspired by her parents, she discovered her passion for veterinary medicine through diverse experiences. Sela plays electric bass and ukulele and dreams of training in an authentic Muay Thai Gym in Thailand.
Date: Jul 03, 2024 -
Article ItemIs your pet stressed? , article
Stress can cause unwanted behaviors and can lead to injury, illness, and aggression in cats and dogs. As a pet owner, it’s important to be aware of and address your pet’s stress so your pet can be happy and healthy.
Date: Jul 01, 2024 -
Article ItemAndrew Harner appointed viticulture specialist , article
Andrew Harner was recently appointed as an assistant professor of viticulture at the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences' Alson H. Smith Jr. Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
Date: Jun 29, 2024 -
Article ItemPamplin’s Undergraduate Research Summit champions responsible research for societal impact , article
The Pamplin College of Business recently hosted the first-ever “Undergraduate Research Summit: Responsible Research for Societal Impact.” This two-day scholarly event aimed to inspire and broaden opportunities for undergraduate students to pursue responsible research and academic pursuits centered on societal impact.
Date: Jun 26, 2024 -
Article ItemThe making of a veterinarian , article
The recently graduated Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Class of 2024 reflects on the grueling yet rewarding path that molded them into veterinarians. What began as an exciting, if daunting, first day of classes (during the COVID-19 pandemic) turned into a profound four-year transformation.
Date: Jun 25, 2024 -
Article ItemVMCVM Staff Spotlight: Emily Falls , article
Emily Falls, an Anatomical Pathology Technician at VMCVM since 2017, values working with passionate colleagues, finds inspiration in her youngest daughter's resilience, and emphasizes the educational significance of necropsy in veterinary practice.
Date: Jun 25, 2024 -
Article ItemFirst veterinary class: New college launches long academic careers , article
Terry Swecker, Michaela Kristula, and Joseph Taboada were each among the first graduating class from the new veterinary college 40 years ago in 1984, and each pursued a long career on the academic side of veterinary medicine.
Date: Jun 24, 2024 -
Article ItemFirst veterinary class: Don Nichols combines math aptitude, animal interest for career in pathology , article
Don Nichols, the only math major in the first class of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, merged his puzzle-solving skills and love for animals into a 30-year federal pathology career.
Date: Jun 24, 2024 -
Article ItemFirst veterinary class: From startup college to startup clinic for Valerie Campbell and Nancy Hall , article
Starting from humble beginnings in converted sheep barns, Valerie Campbell and Nancy Hall, who graduated from the first class of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in 1984, built a successful veterinary practice in Northern Virginia.
Date: Jun 24, 2024 -
Article ItemVoices of Privacy on how to safeguard your privacy while working remotely , article
Today, many of us work from home, adhering to a company’s monitoring policies. Tune into Webisode 12 as the Voices of Privacy co-hosts discuss how to prevent employer surveillance programs from accessing your data.
Date: Jun 21, 2024 -
Article ItemVMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Pamela Wykes Armstrong DVM '84 , article
Pamela Wykes Armstrong, a VMCVM alumna and owner of Damascus Veterinary Hospital, shares how her education laid the foundation for her success, the sense of community among alumni, and her passion for continuous learning and mentoring future veterinarians.
Date: Jun 21, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech student design team takes top honors at NASA RASC-AL forum , article
Of the fourteen university teams competing, the team from Virginia Tech placed first in their theme, as well as the top place overall.
Date: Jun 18, 2024
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