News Briefs
CVM Welcomes New Center for Educational Technologies Director
Nicola L Ritter, an instructional assistant professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS), has been named the director of the Center for Educational Technologies (CET). Ritter, who assumed her new role Jan. 1, brings a wealth of expertise, with more than 17 years […]
Annual Gala Raises Funds for Heifer International
Bryan’s Brownstone Reserve roared with jazz music, as couples dined, danced, and donated to a worthy cause for the 5th Annual Heifer International Charity Gala, hosted by veterinary students in the Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM). An annual fundraiser for the CVM’s Heifer International Club, the Jan. 27 gala raised […]
CVM Welcomes Prospective DVMs During MMI Interviews
Prospective veterinary students from all over the country visited the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) on Jan. 5-6 to interview for coveted spots in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Class of 2022. The multiple mini interviews (MMI) are one component among the selection criteria for admission to the CVM’s veterinary […]
Annual Symposium Highlights, Awards CVM Student Research
Approximately 40 of Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) promising graduate and postdoctoral students shared with a community of researchers the projects they’ve been conducting during a one-day research symposium in the Veterinary & Biomedical Education Complex (VBEC). The annual Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Research Symposium included 15 platform presentations, 23 […]
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 […]
