Dean Cyril Clarke welcomed more than 300 people to the annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony on June 8 at the CH2M HILL Alumni Center. In his comments Dr. Clarke referred to the high cost of veterinary education and the burden students bear due to increases in tuition and limited state support. He stated: “thanks to […]
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CVM Awards Ceremony 2011
Thursday, June 16th, 2011Dr. Blythe receives UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Alumni Achievement Award
Monday, June 6th, 2011A professor at the Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine and a resident of Philomath, Oregon, is recognized for excellence in teaching and dedication to the veterinary medical profession and all the animals it serves. Linda Blythe earned her D.V.M. degree in 1974, completed a large animal internship in 1975, and received a Ph.D. […]
Student case/research presentation competition at the AABP
Monday, May 9th, 2011Three out of four submitted abstracts have been accepted for the Student Case/Research Presentation Competition in September at the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) in St. Louis, Mo. Assistant Professor Dr. Aurora Villarroel said, “This is a huge deal because only ten abstracts are accepted every year from all 34 veterinary schools in the […]
MacVicar Scholar Award Lecture
Monday, April 25th, 2011Can an invasive disease modify the dynamics of a native infection? Specifically, does bovine tuberculosis (BTB), modify the dynamics of a native infection, Rift Valley Fever (RVF), in African buffalo? Dr. Brianna Beechler, a PhD student in the Jolles lab in Biomedical Sciences and 2010 recipient of the MacVicar Scholar Award, presented an update on […]
Dr. Brianna Beechler awarded MAF fellowship
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011Brianna Beechler, a PhD student in the Jolles lab in Biomedical Sciences, was awarded a Morris Animal Foundation Fellowship to support her work on disease interactions in African buffalo. The fellowship, worth over $80,000, will provide her with stipend and tuition for two years. After completing her DVM degree at OSU in the spring of […]
Pfizer awards student scholars
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011At the SAVMA Symposium, Pfizer Animal Health announced the winners of Pfizer Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholars for 2011. “Pfizer Animal Health is very pleased to be able to financially reward dedicated veterinary students who are already making outstanding contributions to the veterinary profession and to the overall well-being and medical care of animals,” stated […]