Steve Volstad

Mar 10, 2020

The World’s Future is in this Annable Scholar’s Hands

Avnee Mistry, Class of 2022, is focused on issues such as public health, disease control and the safety of the global food supply.

Mar 3, 2020

2020 Scholarship Dinner Brings Donors and Students Together

The event is an annual chance for CVM scholarship donors to mingle with the students they have impacted so monumentally.

Feb 25, 2020

Alums Give Back to SimLab that Gave Them So Much

The CVM Class of 2019 loved the Simulation Lab so much that they gave it a generous parting gift.

Feb 18, 2020

Timely Coincidence Means Hope for Max

Lori Wooten refuses to give up hope when her dog Max is diagnosed with lymphoma.

Feb 4, 2020

Sometimes Good News Comes in Bunches 

A routine nail clipping leads to a life-changing discovery for Guinea Pig Rebecca Bunch.

Dec 18, 2019

CVM Alums Tend to Santa’s Flock

For recent CVM alums Ginger Hobgood and Danielle Myzk, the reality of reindeer exists on two levels — the medical level and the jingle bells level. 

Nov 26, 2019

Alum Gives Back to Her Second Home

2010 alum Anna Allen's passion for veterinary medicine is reflected in her commitment to the CVM, which goes beyond financial support. She has been a frequent guest lecturer, covering topics such as foreign animal disease, career planning, emergency preparedness and veterinary ethics. She also mentors students. 

Nov 11, 2019

The Gift of Feeling Normal

Sandy Kirk came to the NC State Veterinary Hospital with a medical emergency when her 12-year-old mixed-breed dog, Maggie, needed help. It was an experience that stirred her to action.

Nov 4, 2019

Keep Calm and Terrier On

Kristi Thompson says that, Nala, her 12-year-old terrier mix, is her rock. “Nala’s been there for me through so much,” Thompson said. “She’s my best friend, my confidant, my shadow. Her gentle energy keeps me grounded and sane through all of life’s ups and downs.” There have been a few of those ups and downs…

Oct 18, 2019

CVM Alum Conjures Frightfully Good Support

When the days grow shorter and summer becomes a memory, October nights bring a chill wind from the north, and sometimes mysterious things can happen by the light of the harvest moon.  Some of these mysterious things happen at Firefly Farm in Hillsborough. It seems that someone there has found a way to pluck a…