News Briefs
Alumni Celebrate Stephen Safe’s Contributions
Fifty-one former doctoral students of Dr. Stephen Safe came together from far as Otago, New Zealand, on Nov. 3 to celebrate the distinguished professor’s leadership and mentorship. Safe, who has taught in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology (VTPP) since 1981, was surprised with […]
VTPB Professors Named Presidential Impact Fellows
Two Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) faculty members who play dual roles in the college are among 21 from across the university who have been selected as members of the second class of Presidential Impact Fellows. Michael Criscitiello, an associate professor in the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology (VTPB) and assistant […]
PEER Represents CVM at Local Chamber of Commerce Career Fair
The Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Youth to Career Fair on Sept. 17, during which more than 2,000 eight graders had the opportunity to visit multiple booths representing a variety of fields. The goal was to inspire regional middle schoolers to start thinking about career paths and give them the tools necessary […]
CVM Welcomes VIBS, VPTB Faculty Members
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) has two new faculty faces, with the addition of Martial Ndeffo-Mbah, in the Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS), and Guilherme (Gui) Verocai, in the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology (VTPB). Ndeffo-Mbah, an assistant professor of epidemiology, previously served as a research scientist at the […]
Rogers Addresses Diversity, Inclusion During College Hour
Dr. Kenita Rogers, executive associate dean and director of diversity and inclusion at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), shared her thoughts on what diversity and inclusion mean to the CVM, ways the CVM has successfully incorporated those ideas into the campus climate, and areas of improvement she and her staff are focused […]
Students Explore Veterinary Challenges At Inaugural Bootcamp
The landscape of animal health and veterinary medicine is changing constantly, and students need to learn how to be prepared to adapt in this ever-changing environment. To highlight current and upcoming changes in the veterinary world, familiarize students with resources that can prepare them for and adapt to these changes, and introduce those students to […]
CET Workshop To Provide Tips For Elevating Teaching
The Center for Educational Technologies (CET) and Instructional Technology Services will offer advice for elevating professors’ teaching as part of the Lunch & Learn Workshop Series on Tuesday (Nov. 13). “Active Learning Classroom Techniques” will be presented from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in VIDI Building Room 223. During the workshop, participants will explore how […]
CVM Communications Earns Three Silver Quill Awards
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Communications office was recognized with three Silver Quill awards, presented by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). Jennie L. Lamb, a graphic designer in CVM Communications, attended the IABC Southern Region connect18 Conference in Nashville last month, during which she presented on “10 […]
Dean Talks About Future At Henry Schein Summit
Dr. Eleanor Green, the Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M University, delivered a presentation on “The Future is Here: Are We Ready” to a group of approximately 600 veterinarians, technicians, and office managers who participated in the Henry Schein Animal Veterinary Summit. The summit, an annual customer meeting held Oct. 10-12 […]
VET Assists Search Teams Following Junction Flooding
When local authorities were unable to find four of the people who went missing following severe weather that led to flooding along the Llano River, the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) was called upon to join the Texas Task Force 1 (TX-TF1) water rescue squads in Junction, Texas, in the search efforts. Twelve VET […]
