News Stories
EPA Awards Texas A&M Researchers $6 Million Grant to Investigate Environmental Impact on Cardiac Health
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $6 million grant to fund a multi-institutional collaboration between the Texas A&M; College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) and the Bioinformatics Research Center at North Carolina State University (NCSU) investigating the effects of environmental toxicants on human health with a focus […]
Texas A&M CVM Launches Innovative Educational Software
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M University today announced the official launch of StepStone, content authoring software that allows educators to create a variety of learning experiences accessible from any Internet-enabled device. StepStone is the creation of The Center for Educational Technologies (CET) within the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM). […]
Center for Educational Technologies hosts meeting with Zoetis leadership
On May 14th, the Center for Educational Technologies (CET) at the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences hosted a meeting with Zoetis leadership in College Station to discuss the Veritas partnership. Mr. Clint Lewis, executive vice president and president, International Operations; Dr. Michael McFarland, Group Director, CAD Veterinary Operations; and Dr. Harvey Crumm, Veterinary […]
One Health Team Presents at Diseases in Nature (DIN) Conference, in Galveston, Texas, May 20-22, 2015
The 65th Annual James Steel Conference on Diseases in Nature Transmissible to Man (DIN) took place May 20-22, 2015 at the San Luis Resort, Spa and Conference Center in Galveston, Texas. Texas A&M University was well represented, with more than 25 faculty, staff, and students who attended and presented. The Texas A&M One Health Program […]
One Health Team Participates in Global Health Conference
The 6th Annual Global Health Conference of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) took place in Boston from March 25-28, 2015 with the theme of “Mobilizing Research for Global Health.” In the past six years, the CUGH conferences have grown, with the most recent attracting more than 1,600 attendees-including 500 students-from 50 nations. […]
Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine Earns No.6 Ranking Worldwide
COLLEGE STATION, May 7, 2015 – Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is ranked No. 6 in the world and No. 3 in the United States by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), an educational services firm that has rated the top 50 veterinary medicine schools globally. “I’m new to Texas A&M, but […]
Levine Named Head of VSCS Department
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Dr. Jonathan Levine has accepted the position of department head of the Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences (VSCS) in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) after a national search and will officially assume the role on May 1, 2015. Dr. Sharon Kerwin, VSCS interim department […]
CVM Professor Honored with Bush Excellence Award for Faculty in Public Service
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Dr. Barbara Gastel, a professor in the Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS) at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) was honored last night with the Bush Excellence Award for Faculty in Public Service. The Bush Excellence Award for Faculty in Public Service is given […]
Barton Recognized as Presidential Professor for Teaching Excellence
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Dr. Claudia Barton, a longtime faculty member in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), was named a Texas A&M Presidential Professor for Teaching Excellence. Barton learned of the honor in a meeting of the CVM Executive Committee held this morning. After receiving her DVM degree from […]
Willard Recognized with Prestigious Bourgelat Award
COLLEGE STATION, Texas –Dr. Michael Willard of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) earned recognition for his outstanding contributions to the field of small animal practice as a recipient of the prestigious Bourgelat Award. The Bourgelat, given by the British Small Animal Veterinary Association, was first awarded in 1965, and […]