News Stories
Vonn Shows Progress at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at the CVM
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – With the recent name change from Vici to Vonn (meaning Viking warrior), Vonn has risen to the occasion and shown his warrior spirit during treatment at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH). Still covered in bandages from head to paw, the […]
Levine Receives DOD Grant to Aid with Spinal Cord Injuries
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – The One Health Initiative is represented again at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM). Dr. Jonathan Levine, assistant professor in neurology at the CVM, and his team were recently awarded a Department of Defense (DOD) grant worth over $900,000 to develop non-invasive treatments and therapies for […]
Klemm Selected as Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS -Dr. William Klemm, professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), was recently selected to be a Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer. From July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014, he will be invited to give presentations at Sigma Xi chapters around the nation covering three different topics: […]
Animal Advocate and Author Gives to the CVM
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – Natalie C. Markey, freelance writer and animal enthusiast, recently wrote a book offering practical advice and hope to owners raising dogs with special disabilities, entitled “Caring for Your Special Needs Dog.” This former PR practitioner hopes to give back to the pet industry by donating five percent of all of her […]
Equine Initiative Receives $2.5 Million Grant in Honor of CVM Distinguished Alumnus
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – The Burnett Foundation recently awarded a $2.5 million challenge grant to the Texas A&M Foundation for the Equine Initiative in honor of Dr. Glenn Blodgett, leader in equine veterinary medicine and a 2011 CVM Distinguished Alumnus, establishing the Glenn Blodgett Equine Chair. This cornerstone gift will help support the Equine Initiative, […]
Green and Klemm Recognized as Auburn Distinguished Alumni
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – On May 11, two notable members of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) family, Dr. Eleanor M. Green, Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine, and Dr. William Klemm, professor of neuroscience and veterinary integrative biosciences, were honored with the Wilford S. Bailey Distinguished Alumni award […]
Morris Animal Foundation Supports CVM Researchers with $111,966
Morris Animal Foundation recently awarded over $100,000 to two principal investigators at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) to further their research on the advancements of animal health. Dr. Heather Wilson, assistant professor at the CVM, was awarded $47,749 over the period of two years for her work on the […]
Tizard Announced as 2011 Convocation Keynote Speaker
Dr. Ian Tizard, Richard M. Schubot Professor of Exotic Bird Health in the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), has been selected as the keynote speaker for the 2011 Freshman Convocation on August 28, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. in Reed Arena. In the spirit of […]
Texas A&M University Researchers Receive More Than $14 Million from the USDA for Cattle Research
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded two major grants totaling more than $14 million to investigators at Texas A&M University (TAMU) for conducting research on Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) and feed efficiency. These issues are of vital economic significance to the cattle industry and […]
Wigington Named Director of Facilities
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Sam Wigington, a long time supporter of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), has assumed the position of Director of Facilities at the CVM. Wigington has been a loyal member of the CVM since 1970 when he joined the Veterinary Pathobiology department as a technician. Three […]
