Class of 2010 graduating senior Matthew Carnett was re-commissioned on Friday, June 4, from Second Lieutenant to First Lieutenant. Matthew will serve in the U.S. Army as a veterinarian for at least three years after graduation. His first duty station is Holloman Air Force Base in N.M. where he’ll be in charge of veterinary care […]
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Graduating senior Matthew Carnett to care for military working dogs
Monday, June 7th, 2010Visiting students finish their clinical year at OSU
Monday, June 7th, 2010Certificates of completion were awarded to five visiting students on June 4. Krystal Claybrook, Alex Padron, Stacy Luddy, and Marc Van Every came to OSU from St. George’s University in Grenada. Dr. Chulhoon Baek was in the PAVE program (Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalent). These are the latest Caribbean and PAVE students to have […]
Future Plans for Graduates
Monday, June 7th, 2010Jenny Beedle: I plan to work in a small animal practice somewhere in the northwest. . . Rachel Chinn: After graduation, I will be marrying my best friend, true love, and soul mate of 11 years. Following the wedding and honeymoon in September, I will be starting as an associate veterinarian for a small animal […]
Graduate student Erin Gorsich wins nationally competitive fellowship
Monday, May 24th, 2010Erin Gorsich, a PhD student in the Jolles lab (Biomedical Sciences) was awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to support her work on interactions between bacterial pathogens in African buffalo. Erin joined the Jolles lab in fall 2008, having completed a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology at Denison University, Ohio. Her doctoral […]
Clinical competition nets a pile of donuts from Intervet/Schering-Plough
Monday, May 24th, 2010The North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC) and Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health have teamed up to produce the NAVC Clinical Case Challenge program. This program consists of an online case study that allows veterinary students to practice their diagnostic and treatment skills. The sponsors have a competition to determine which veterinary school has the highest percentage of […]
Student Clubs- Current Activities
Monday, May 24th, 2010Zoo Wildlife and Exotics Club Oregon Zoo field trip focuses on elephants This past Saturday the Zoo Wildlife and Exotics Club (ZWE) club traveled to the Oregon Zoo. The club was invited behind the scenes by Dr. Finnegan to tour the veterinary hospital and offered case studies for students to work on and discuss. Students […]