Jan 8, 2014

Our Christmas Story

[attribution]Barbara Dechter (Raleigh, NC)[/attribution] It was Christmas Eve when our female German Shepherd, Miss Qira, became very ill. Like many times before, we took her to the Teaching Hospital at NC State’s College of Veterinary Medicine. We weren’t the only people at the College that evening. As we entered the building, we passed many people…

Oct 8, 2013

NCSU Budget Reductions

NC State’s budget was reduced by over $21 million (approximately 4.5% of appropriations) this year. The University’s appropriations have been reduced by more than $275 million in the last decade. Consequently, we are all experiencing the challenges associated with these reductions. The Staff Senate would like to share the list of the reduction allocations for…

Jul 19, 2013

Physical Master Plan Photograph Request

Physical Master Plan Photograph Request We need your help in photographing all of campus. We are updating the university Physical Master Plan and need photographs of open space, buildings (exterior and interior), and activities across campus. We are especially interested in photographs with people. We will be selecting photographs for inclusion in the Physical Master…

May 8, 2013

Proposed Changes to The State Personnel Act

Subject: Details of H 834 Changes: Bill to Modernize State’s Personnel Laws / HB 870 Closed Session Recording Sharing. A must and quick read on the changes proposed in the HB 834. Share as you deem appropriate. H 834 (2013-2014) MODERN STATE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT/RTR (NEW). Filed Apr 10 2013. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED…

May 3, 2013

Dan Aber, Veterinary Health Complex, Pharmacy

May 3, 2013

Robin Lazaro, Veterinary Health Complex, ICU

Mar 5, 2013

Takumu Niino (Resident 2012-14)

Dr. Takumu Niino was a recipient of the 2013 Reed Rumsey Student Award for Clinical Research. The Reed Rumsey Student Award for the Advancement of Avian Medicine was established in memory of Dr. Reed Rumsey, President of the AAAP in 1979. Dr. Rumsey had great faith in young people as the future of the poultry industry, and…

Mar 2, 2013

Securing Income and Saving Taxes

Lew and Billie Rentel were not students at NC State University, but that doesn’t mean they are not red and white for life. The Rentels, who met in Altoona, Pennsylvania and celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in 2014, moved to Cary and became acquainted with NC State through the efforts of their neighbor, Professor Robert…

Feb 5, 2013

James S. Guy (Faculty)

Dr. James Guy is the initial recipient of the Dr. Charles Beard Research Excellence Award. Dr. Beard, the former director of the Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory and former vice president of research at U.S. Poultry, presented the namesake award to Dr. Guy at a meeting of the International Poultry Scientific Forum during the Jan. 29-31 International Production &…

Jan 5, 2013

Claudia Osorio (Resident 2005-07)

Dr. Claudia Osorio, Laboratory Director – Salisbury Animal Health Laboratory of the Maryland Department of Agriculture, was recognized by the USDA APHIS National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) as Featured Laboratory Director in the NAHLN Update newsletter Volume 5 No. 1, 2013. The article describes, in part, that “Dr. Osorio accepted a combined program residency in Poultry Health…