The Lois Bates Acheson Small Animal Reception lobby was filled with celebration December 7 when client Jeannine Marshall arrived with all the trappings for a birthday party to celebrate the first birthday of her beloved dog, a Sheltie named Leilani Pearl. Marshall and the staff of the teaching hospital had much to celebrate because early […]
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Leilani celebrates a year of life
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011CVM website will have a new look on Dec. 15
Monday, December 13th, 2010The College of Veterinary Medicine uses an open source content management system for our website. Support ends this year for the version we use, so we were required to upgrade to Drupal 6 — an exciting system that has many features that our current version did not. This change has brought an opportunity to revamp […]
One health, one world, in action
Monday, December 13th, 2010Fourth-year student Sonja Lapinski brought the veterinary perspective to the School of Medicine at Oregon Health Sciences University with her presentation entitled “One health, one world, in action: The evolution of a student-led veterinary service trip to Nicaragua.” The presentation was given as part of Conversations in Global Medicine, an elective course for medical students. […]
Students in Vet Med and Pharmacy collaborate on presentation
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010A couple months ago, Meg Black, a 2011 PharmD candidate sent out a plea for a veterinary student who would be willing to collaborate on a presentation at the College of Pharmacy on pet prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Sonja Lapinski, class of 2011, emailed her a couple weeks later to see if anyone had taken […]
Feline Frenzy: HSVMA talks to students about the veterinarian’s role in solving the feral cat overpopulation crisis
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010The Oregon State University Chapter of the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (HSVMA) hosted a lunch presentation last Thursday on the veterinarian’s role in solving the feral cat overpopulation crisis. Dr. Susan Krebsbach, a veterinarian from Wisconsin and a veterinary consultant for the HSVMA, came to discuss the current techniques of population control and introduce […]
ICU expansion dedication
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010On November 8, friends close to Elizabeth Mason celebrated the completion of the small animal intensive care unit expansion with Lois Bates Acheson Teaching Hospital faculty and staff. Betty Chapman, friend and executor of Mason’s estate, cut the ribbon and commented that Elizabeth would have been so pleased to know how her gift helped animals […]
