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May 2, 2013

Open House 2013 Photos by Aya Oda

Aya Oda is a member of the NC State CVM Class of 2014. Here are a few of the images she captured at the 2013 Open House.
vet school pond

May 1, 2013

At the Interface of Medicine and Agriculture: North Carolina’s College of Veterinary Medicine

With the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine main building in the background, the Teaching Animal Unit is a working farm where students learn first-hand about animal husbandry. When Dr. Paul Lunn became North Carolina State University’s fourth veterinary dean in February 2012, he inherited a school built upon a firm foundation at the interface…

Apr 29, 2013

Charlotte’s Dream: CVM Scholarship Honors Newton Child

The North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine is instituting the Charlotte Bacon Veterinary Education Scholarship to be awarded to a qualified veterinary student who has significant service to children in an educational or community setting. The scholarship honors six-year-old Charlotte Helen Bacon, one of the Sandy Hook Elementary School children who died on…
One Health collage

Apr 25, 2013

Saturday’s Open House at NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Features ‘One Health’ Theme

[section_subtitle]We share more with animals than we may know.[/section_subtitle] Animals touch our daily lives from the food we eat, the products we consume, the health care advances we benefit from, and the services, entertainment, and companionship we enjoy. Wildlife species add to the beauty and wonder of our world. The connection between wildlife, domestic animals,…
stealth pathogen bartonella

Apr 24, 2013

NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Researcher Expert on ‘Stealth Pathogen’ Bartonella

NC State professor of veterinary internal medicine Ed Breitschwerdt has spent the last couple of decades working with Bartonella, bacteria historically associated with “cat scratch disease.” Bartonella is increasingly recognized as a cause of persistent intravascular infection that can result in severe health effects. Research from Breitschwerdt’s laboratory and others has led to the discovery…

Apr 24, 2013

Sam Jones Recipient of NC State Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship

Dr. Sam Jones, a professor of equine medicine in the North Carolina  State University College of Veterinary Medicine, is the recipient of the NC State Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship honor. The distinguished graduate professorship recognizes outstanding graduate level teaching at the university and includes a one-year award of $4,000. “The Selections Committee was unanimous…

Apr 16, 2013

Veterinary Health Complex Ophthalmologists Participate in Service Dog Eye Exam Program

Ophthalmologists at North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine are participating in the National Service Dog Eye Exam Program and will be offering free eye examinations to qualified working or service dogs throughout May. Organized by the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) and animal health company Merial, the program is designed to support…

Apr 15, 2013

Charlotte’s Dream: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship Honors Newtown Child

The North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine is instituting the Charlotte Bacon Veterinary Education Scholarship to be awarded to a qualified veterinary student who has significant service to children in an educational or community setting. The scholarship honors six-year-old Charlotte Helen Bacon, one of the Sandy Hook Elementary School children who died on…

Apr 11, 2013

NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Epidemiologist on H7N9 Outbreak in China

Dr. Barret Slenning, an associate professor in the NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine, is an epidemiology expert and leader of the CVM Biosecurity Risk Management Group who has been following the emerging H7N9 outbreak in China. He answered a few questions related to the avian influenza strain, noting that new information is being learned…

Apr 8, 2013

NC State Alumni Association Honors Sam Jones with Distinguished Graduate Professorship

Dr. Sam Jones, a professor of equine medicine in the North Carolina  State University College of Veterinary Medicine, is the recipient of the NC State Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship honor. The distinguished graduate professorship recognizes outstanding graduate level teaching at the university and includes a one-year award of $4,000. “The Selections Committee was unanimous…