NC State Veterinary Medicine News and Updates, October 2021

Faculty and Staff

• Lysa Posner named CVM assistant dean of student development. ow.ly/qSwU50GnCPX
• The CVM’s global health program, led by Sid Thakur, is highlighted by NC State’s Office of Research and Innovation. research.ncsu.edu/initiatives/highlighted/
• Steve Marks offers tips on keeping pets safe this Halloween. ow.ly/OhFL50Gw7Fq
• Thanks to recent staff additions, the NC State Veterinary Hospital has expanded its life-saving extracorporeal services. ow.ly/OvY950Gm366
• Go behind the scenes of a bear physical at Durham’s Museum of Life and Science with our exotics team. ow.ly/n2i550Gk9vZ

In the Spotlight

In the fall 2021 edition of the CVM magazine The Oath, we take a look at inclusion within the veterinary profession and our own college, Dean Lunn’s legacy, the plans for our new equine hospital and more. Read our full fall magazine here: ow.ly/lPfk50GpXAU

Donors and Support

• The newly launched Terrence Curtin Society honors the CVM’s founding dean’s legacy and vision. ow.ly/rl2k50Gt8Op

Alumni and Students

• Wondwossen Gebreyes (Ph.D., 2001) elected to the National Academy of Medicine. ow.ly/AUFQ50Guy81
• The class of 2025’s Jenna Viveiros receives the 2021 Pre-Veterinary Leadership Award from the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges. http://ow.ly/Vyt050Gw8qh
• The Technician features the work of the student-led Turtle Rescue Team. ow.ly/iLOv50GvlgJ
• Sydney Desmarais (DVM, 2007) and her Lone Peak Veterinary Hospital featured in the Lone Peak Lookout. http://ow.ly/XLOa50Gw9YV