News Briefs
Veterinary Students Learn About Food Supply Medicine During Production Tour
In 2008, Dr. Virginia Fajt, clinical associate professor in the Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology (VTPP) in the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), came up with a brilliant idea. Collaborating with veterinary faculty Drs. Dan Posey, Jeff Musser, and Floren “Buddy” Faries, Fajt created a tour to engage […]
CVM Welcomes New Development Officers
Two new employees of the Texas A&M Foundation have joined the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) development office staff. Monika Blackwell came to the CVM as assistant director for development & client relations in May. In the role, Blackwell engages and cultivates grateful clients and provides a more convenient mechanism for […]
Eades Joins Large Animal Hospital as Department Head
Joining the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) in May as a professor and head of the Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department (VLCS), Dr. Susan Eades has brought with her a passion for medicine, horses, and research, as well as more than three decades of experience in higher education veterinary medicine. […]
National One Health Organization Features Work of CVM Professor
Rosina (Tammi) C. Krecek, a research professor in Global One Health in Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), was featured on the news page of the national One Health Initiative website. The article, “Experienced Texas A&M University (USA) One Health Professor Enhances a Dynamic One Health Program,” published on Thursday, June […]
PEER Programs Work to Spark STEM Interest in Area Youth
Area students received lessons on veterinary medicine and birds during two recent PEER presentations. On May 22, PEER Fellows Lynanne Graf, Caitlin Spillers, and Anna Blick gave more than 90 Bryan Collegiate High School freshmen a peek into potential careers for veterinarians and the veterinary curriculum. The BCHS students examined how veterinarians can have multi-faceted […]
Quick Honored with Professorship in Teaching Excellence
Christopher Quick, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology in Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), is one of two Texas A&M University faculty members who has been selected for a 2017 University Professorship in Undergraduate Teaching Excellence (UPUTE). Texas A&M’s University Professorships in Undergraduate Teaching are a […]
Dean Green Reflects on Past Year During ‘College Hour’
Dr. Eleanor M. Green, the Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), presented “A Year in Reflection” at the CVM’s College Hour on Friday, May 19, morning. The discussion included recent changes at the CVM during its centennial year in 2016, such as […]
CVM Celebrates End of ‘Year’ with Picnic
As the spring semester wound down, and the signs of summer begin to show, the CVM family took a moment to gather and celebrate an academic year filled with events and activities during the 17th Annual CVM Picnic. Faculty, staff, and students were treated to a barbecue lunch with an ice cream dessert in the […]
BIMS Graduation Highlighted by Student Speaker, Singer
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) 277 graduates were treated to inspiring words by a classmate and entertained by another classmate during their commencement exercises on May 11, at Reed Arena. Joel White—Aggie graduate, a Singing Cadets alumnus, and son of professor & Tom and Joan Read Chair in Veterinary […]
CVM Professor to Promote Worldwide Bone Health in Bulgaria
Though cancer treatment in the United States involves open and communicative relationships between doctors and patients, this isn’t always the case in European countries. Dr. Larry Suva, head of the Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), hopes to change this by participating in […]
