News Briefs
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology Welcomes New Associate Professor
Dr. Yava Jones-Hall has joined the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Department of Veterinary Pathobiology as an associate professor. Jones-Hall earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine and completed her veterinary anatomic pathology residency at Michigan State University. She went on to obtain her […]
CVM Students Receive Texas, Southwestern Cattle Raisers Foundation Scholarships
Three fourth-year veterinary students at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) were awarded scholarships from the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Foundation (TSCRF) this summer. Brooke Kehlenbrink, Reagan McAda, and Kody Scherer were the recipients of the $5,000 2019 TSCRF Large Animal Veterinary Scholarship, which supports CVM veterinary students planning […]
Eight Texas A&M Veterinary Students Wrap Summer Internships In West Texas
Growing up in Houston, Asucena Ochoa ’17 had few opportunities outside of her high school agriculture classes to be around livestock. Now thanks to the innovative Veterinary Education, Research and Outreach (VERO) program, a partnership between Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) and West Texas A&M University (WTAMU), Ochoa and […]
4-H Members Visit Large Animal Hospital
About 30 4-H members visited the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital’s (VMTH) Large Animal Hospital (LAH) on Aug. 5 to learn about equine and food animal medicine from faculty members and veterinary students at the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM). Joined by their 4-H staff chaperones, the group visited three stations […]
CVM Student Completes VEA Internship at Center for Educational Technologies
Jennifer Nary, a second-year veterinary student at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), recently completed a Veterinary Entrepreneurship Academy (VEA) summer internship at the CVM’s Center for Educational Technologies (CET). This internship represented the first time a corporate sponsor from a veterinary school hosted a VEA intern. The VEA internship […]
CVM Staff Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony
Thirteen staff members from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) were recognized at the 2019 Staff Awards Ceremony on July 30 for their outstanding performance and accomplishments. CVM staff and faculty members gathered in VENI 106A at 8:00 a.m. after enjoying breakfast and coffee. The ceremony began with a brief […]
4-H Members Tour CVM, Meet Dean
During the Texas 4-H Equine Ambassador Short Course on June 25, high school 4-H members toured the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, heard from Dr. Eleanor M. Green, the Carl B. King dean of veterinary medicine, and saw educational presentations from equine ambassadors. The Texas 4-H Equine Ambassador program strives to […]
CET Workshop Teaches Project Management
The Center for Educational Technologies (CET) at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) will host a Lunch & Learn Workshop on July 16 to share tools, tips, and tricks for project management. During the “Juggling Projects with Ease” workshop, the CET will discuss their methods for handling multiple externally funded […]
BIMS Graduate Wins Top Hat Scholarship
Patryk Tomaszkiewicz, a May 2019 graduate from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, was awarded one of the first annual Top Hat Scholarships for his leadership, growth, and academic success. Tomaszkiewicz double majored in biomedical sciences and entomology, with a minor in public health. He was nominated for this scholarship by […]
PEER Expands its Diversity Reach in Houston, South Texas
PEER veterinary student fellows Danielle Vaden Anderson, Amina Karedia, and Noor Faisal attended the Health Career Day hosted by Baylor College of Medicine Academy at James D Ryan Middle School (BCMAR) on May 21. BCMAR, a STEM magnet school in Houston, focuses on diversity and follows an advanced, accelerated health science program to prepare students […]
