News Briefs
CVM Hosts Chinese Delegation for Talks on Collaboration
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences‘ (CVM) International Program hosted four faculty members from Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, China, on Jan. 28, who are exploring the development of new collaborations with Texas A&M. CVM faculty and staff directed the delegation on a tour of the Veterinary Medical Research Building and Large Animal […]
CVM Volunteers Sought For Annual RodeoHouston Booth
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is saddling up to once again host a booth at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (HLSR) and is looking for volunteers to greet and discuss the college with guests. Faculty and staff volunteers can assist by handing out promotional materials and answering questions […]
Students, Residents Showcase Research at Annual Symposium
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) graduate students, postdoctoral students, and residents showcased their scientific achievements through poster presentations and platform and flash talks on Jan. 17 as part of the annual CVM Trainee Research Symposium. This year, the symposium boasted 92 unique trainee research presentations for the professional development opportunity, […]
Veterinary Students Earn Full Army Scholarships
Two students from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) have been awarded the U.S. Army’s Health Professional Scholarship, each receiving more than $200,000 to be used to fund their remaining years as CVM students. Sabrina Dagher-Arevalo and Jillian Estrella, both in the CVM Class of 2022, were commissioned into the […]
VET, AgriLife Return Home From First Out-Of-State Deployment
After almost a month in Butte County, California, members of the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) and AgriLife Extension Service are beginning their journey home today. During the 29-day deployment, the team’s first outside of Texas, 12 members of the VET and seven AgriLife Extension agents from across Texas worked at the Del Oro […]
Training Prepares Environmental Health Scientists for Disaster Research
The Texas A&M Superfund Research Center hosted more than 30 environmental health scientists from Texas A&M University and 10 other academic centers from around the country to learn practical and applied skills that enable them to understand the complex nature of disaster response and conduct research in challenging situations as part of a Disaster Research […]
Small Animal Clinical Sciences Welcomes Primary Care Professor
Dr. James Bilof has joined the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences‘ (CVM) Small Animal Clinical Sciences (VSCS) Department as a clinical assistant professor in the primary care area. Bilof obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Missouri and has extensive private practice experience focused on primary care, […]
Texas-sized livestock program taking shape at West Texas A&M University
Sharp breaks ground on two new facilities, welcomes top large animal expert to the Panhandle The Texas A&M University System’s effort to build the strongest livestock program in the nation moved three-steps forward today as officials broke ground on two new facilities and announced the hiring of one of the top large animal veterinarians in […]
Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team, AgriLife Deploy To California To Offer Wildfire Relief
The Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) and agents from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service are traveling to California to offer medical and oversight relief to shelters housing around 700 companion animals displaced because of the Paradise wildfires that began in November. Team members departed from College Station on Thursday morning for the team’s […]
VMTH Enjoys Holiday Stress Relief Activities
Tis the season to be jolly. But also, perhaps, a little bit stressed. Between final examinations, gift buying, preparing for the holidays, travel, and other seasonal activities, there’s a lot going on for faculty, clinicians, staff, and students in the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH). To alleviate some of that stress, the VMTH […]
