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First class, lasting impressions: Roger Ramirez-Barrios named 2024 commencement speaker for veterinary college ceremony , articleRoger Ramirez-Barrios will give his commencement address in celebration of shared firsts – his initial class in the United States and first-ever class taught remotely online – and their first steps into veterinary medicine amidst a world in flux.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Academic Public Health Corps: Bridging the gap between education and public health practice , articleIn an innovative partnership between the New River Health District and Virginia Tech's Population Health Sciences, the Academic Public Health Corps (APHC) allows students to harness the spirit of Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) while gaining hands-on experience as public health practitioners.
Date: Apr 05, 2024 -
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Ivan Ravera joins veterinary college, supporting growth of dermatology service , articleAs a part of the expansion of its dermatology service, Ivan Ravera joined the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine as assistant professor of veterinary dermatology.
Date: Mar 01, 2024 -
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Veterinary college experts pen definitive book on dog breeding , articleJulie Cecere, clinical associate professor of theriogenology, and Phillip Sponenberg, recently retired professor of pathology and genetics, have co-authored "Breeding Better Dogs: Canine Breeding Management.”
Date: Feb 06, 2024 -
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A pint-sized puppy named Kenny Brooks does a full-court press on heart research , articleAs a key player in a cardiology study at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, this a 5-month-old cavalier King Charles spaniel is helping to unravel the mysteries of heart disease in his breed.
Date: Jan 10, 2024 -
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ScubaCats diving course enriches the veterinary student experience , articleMichael Nappier runs the ScubaCat Project, offering scuba diving courses to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine community. Aimed at promoting wellness and relaxation, the initiative provides an educational and stress-relieving experience away from the rigors of academic life.
Date: Jan 05, 2024 -
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From paralysis to championships: Veterinary college supports Belle's agility comeback , articleBelle, a 4-year-old Australian shepherd, made an uplifting return to dog agility competitions after a bout of paralysis.
Date: Nov 30, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech students stroll with shelter cats , articleThe Summer Veterinary Student Research Program aims to train shelter cats to ride in carriages, making them more adoptable and socially involved in the lives of pet owners.
Date: Aug 29, 2023 -
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Veterinary Teaching Hospital blood bank seeks new donors , articleLike their human counterparts, dogs and cats regularly donate blood to support their fellow pets in the community.
Date: Aug 17, 2023 -
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Alumna competes at the Westminster Master's Agility Championship , articleSamantha Perry DVM '19, attended the championship earlier this year with her 10-year-old golden retriever, Dallas. More than 350 dogs competed in the prestigious event.
Date: Aug 07, 2023 -
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An ambassador for her profession: Terry Wnorowski helps guide new veterinary technicians to successful careers , articleWnorowski, who for 30 years has worked as a licensed veterinary technician at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Teaching Hospital, is spending the last years of her career sparking new beginnings for others.
Date: Jul 27, 2023 -
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Unleashing paw-some shots: Mastering pet photography , articleHere are some tips to help you get great photos of your furry, feathery, and even scaly pets.
Date: Jul 14, 2023 -
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Veterinary college faculty recognized for contributions and impact , articleThe college honored faculty members who have shown exceptional abilities in outreach, teaching, innovation, and advancing veterinary medicine.
Date: Jun 16, 2023 -
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Veterinary student selected for competitive military scholarship program , articleFirst-year veterinary student Daniel Fields is one of about 40 selected nationally for the highly competitive Health Professions Scholarship Program. The program covers tuition, fees, and some expenses during a student’s second through fourth year and requires additional coursework specific to the program.
Date: Apr 26, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech names its first deputy director of the Undergraduate Student Senate , article“I’m most excited about the students" in USS, Kat Nelson said. "They represent themselves fantastically and are excited about some strategic moves and making positive change on campus.”
Date: Sep 14, 2022 -
Video ItemStudent Engagement & Campus Life 2021 - We've Got You! , video
Curious, wondering, or stressed about 2021? We've got you, Hokies! Learn more about our student centers, services, events, and involvement opportunities coming up this semester.
Date: Jan 11, 2021