News Briefs
Event Showcases CVM Teaching, Scholarship
Before students returned from their holiday break, the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) devoted an entire day for professors to focus on the teaching aspects of their jobs. The third annual CVM Teaching Showcase, on Jan. 4, included 16 presentations from faculty about their teaching approaches and research about teaching […]
Klemm Encourages Veterinary Research Through Endowment
Giving comes in all forms, shapes and sizes. Dr. William Klemm, a senior professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS) department, has given his time and talents to thousands of students over the years. And now, his way of giving comes in the form of a scholarship. […]
Volunteers Needed for CVM Booth at RodeoHouston
RodeoHouston season has arrived, and the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) will once again host a booth at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (HLSR). Faculty and staff volunteers can assist by handing out promotional materials and answering questions from guests during shifts from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and […]
Texas A&M’s Chiu Receives Grant Through Gulf Research Program
Weihsueh Chiu, a professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS), has received a $700,000 grant from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program (GRP). Chiu’s project on “Prioritizing Risks from Oil Spills: Supporting Decisions with Read-Across Using 21st Century […]
Texas A&M Students Recognized at 21st ‘English Tea’ Event
Jane Welsh, professor and interim head of the Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS) in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), welcomed those with an interest in multiple sclerosis to the 21st annual “English Tea” luncheon on Dec. 2 in the VENI Building’s Mark Francis Room. The event is part […]
Two CVM Faculty Presented AFS Distinguished Achievement Awards
Two Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) faculty members have been recognized by the Texas A&M Association of Former Students (AFS) with college-level Distinguished Achievement Awards in Teaching. Louise Abbott, a professor of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS), and Stacy Eckman, a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Small Animal Clinical […]
CVM Celebrates End of 2017 with Holiday Reception
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) staff, faculty, and administrators came together to celebrate the past year during the annual CVM Holiday Party on Dec. 12. During the event, Eleanor Green, the Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine, thanked faculty and staff for all that they do, through the notable […]
Andersson Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow, Wins Excellence Award
Texas A&M University and Uppsala University professor Leif Andersson has been elected a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Andersson was chosen by the NAI Fellows Selection Committee for induction for his demonstrated “highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of […]
CVM Hosts AAVMC Leadership Academy Meeting
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) welcomed 35 participants in the AAVMC’s Leadership Academy for three days of informational sessions and workshops led by leaders from Texas A&M and across the country. The CVM-hosted meeting, held Dec. 7-9 in the Veterinary & Biomedical Education Complex (VBEC), addressed issues including strategic […]
Eades Addresses Large Animal Department Activities During College Hour
Susan Eades, head of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Large Animal Clinical Sciences (VLCS) department, shared an overview of the research, education, and patient care occurring among the department’s 33 faculty, 18 house officers, 10 staff, and nine graduate students. The presentation, on Dec. 8, was part of the […]
