Good Things

Thad Deiss won a CVM Merit Fellowship to pursue his Ph.D. in the
lab! Thanks to Thad for boosting his GRE even higher, and the
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Department
of Veterinary Pathobiology, and the Office of Graduate Studies for
support of the fellowship!

Natalie won the the CVM Non-thesis Option MS award for 2013!
Awesome job!

Post-holiday gathering... Sara's in-laws came all the way from
Iran to celebrate 2012's data, papers, Heisman and 2013's new NSF
grant. Whoop!

Sara was the 2012 recipient of the John Paul Delepane
Scholarship. Way to go, Sara!

Amy was recognized by the Association of Former Students with a
Distinguished Graduate Student Award!

Dean Green and Dr. Logan surprised Pat with the President's
Meritorious Service Award! She is most deserving of this special
recognition. Pat, thank you for all that you do!

Amy graduated and landed a post-doc with Distinguished Professor
Tim Phillips. Congrats to Jeremy and Amy!

Amy was recognized with an Ethel Ashworth-Tsutsui Award for
Research! Way to go Amy.

Mike's teaching was recognized with the college's 2011 Montague
Scholar Center for Teaching Excellence award. Pam was proud of
him.

Rachel graduated, and in amazing time! Mike was honored to hood
her, but was thinking of Don Hong who should have been there to do
it. Brian Perkins was an excellent mentor for her and critical for
her success. Congrats Rachel!

Sara's
research won her a George Bush Presidential Library Foundation
Grant! She used it to present her work at the American Association
of Immunology annual meeting in San Francisco. Awesome Sara!