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Womack Awarded $1 Million Grant For Cattle Genome Research

Womack Awarded $1 Million Grant For Cattle Genome Research

February 11, 2005

(COLLEGE STATION) Dr. James E. Womack, a Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Animal Biotechnology and Genomics at Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been awarded a $1 million research grant from the Robert J. Kleberg and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation for cattle genome research. Womack was the re... (Read More)

Dr. Woytek Receives Prestigious Texas A&M Foundation Award

Dr. Woytek Receives Prestigious Texas A&M Foundation Award

January 01, 2005

COLLEGE STATION - January 1, 2005 - Dr. Oscar "Bubba" Woytek, Sr. Director of Development for Texas A&M University 's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, is this year's recipient of the prestigious Texas A&M Foundation Trustee Award "Dr. Woytek has been a positive force on the development team at the Foundation for the past 15 years... (Read More)

Economic Impact Report

January 01, 2005

In the first study of its kind, the field of veterinary medicine is credited with having a $1.72 billion economic impact on the state of Texas. Veterinary medicine services total $827 million annually, and when the multiplier effect - how much each dollar generates in related revenue is applied -- more than $1.72 billion is produced in Texas, researchers concl... (Read More)

Dedication Ceremony for the Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center Expansion Is October 1

September 17, 2004

COLLEGE STATION - September, 2004, Dedication of the newly completed expansion area of the Stevenson Companion Life-Care Center, which provides lifelong care of pets whose owners can no longer do so, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University. The new 3,500-square fe... (Read More)

Guests

Guests

August 26, 2004

College Station - Three Iraqi veterinarians spent two weeks in August at the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences to learn how veterinary medicine is taught and practiced in the United States. Dr. Majid Hamid Nijidi, Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Baghdad was accompanied by Dr. Majid Nass... (Read More)

New Name

August 20, 2004

(College Station, TX) The Texas A&M University Board of Regents and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved a new name for the College of Veterinary Medicine and three of its academic departments. The College of Veterinary Medicine is now officially the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.  The former Department of Ve... (Read More)