Archive for the ‘Faculty and Staff’ Category
Videos Remind Us Why We Love Our Pets
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017Austria Looks To Oregon For Camelid Expertise
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017The First International Camelid Congress in Vienna, Austria featured four speakers from Oregon, including Dr. Chris Cebra, Dean Sue Tornquist, and OSU alum Rachel Oxley. OSU has been a world leader in camelid research for thirty years. Dr. Cebra has written or co-authored over 70 scientific articles concerning camelids, and has been involved with over […]
Enthusiastic High Schoolers Try Out Veterinary College
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017Every summer the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine introduces a group of academically talented, low-income, and minority high school students to the world of veterinary medicine through the OSU Summer Veterinary Experience. The program represents one of many initiatives at OSU that support President Ray’s mission to promote diversity at the university. It also gives […]
A Pair of Bassetts Brighten Up the Hospital
Thursday, July 13th, 2017Repeat clients of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital often become friends. Barb Hansen and Geri Aman have been bringing their family of Basset Hounds to the VTH for years and are everyone’s favorite visitors. “Dr. Moon and I love when they come to the hospital,” says Dr. Silivia Funes. “I love how sweet and stubborn the […]
First OSU Pathology Course A Big Hit
Thursday, July 13th, 2017OSU hosted its first Davis-Thompson Foundation Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course in June and Dr. Christiane Lohr worked hard to make it a great event. “Since the course paradigm shifted to vet schools hosting, we are never certain what kind of conditions we will have,” says course organizer Paul Stromberg. “We rely heavily on local faculty […]
New Wellness and Counseling Program Serves Many Needs
Monday, July 3rd, 2017Alex Rowell had a busy year as the first-ever counselor and wellness coordinator for the College of Veterinary Medicine. He lectured in the third-year Practice Management class, coordinated three guest lectures, served on a PVMA wellness panel, had private appointments with dozens of DVM students, and gave a presentation to hospital staff on compassion fatigue. […]