News Stories
The Francis Family Comes Back Home
One hundred years ago, an enterprising veterinarian from Shandon, Ohio, became the first dean of the new School of Veterinary Medicine at A&M College in College Station, Texas. His name was Dr. Mark Francis, and he was poised to forever change the face of veterinary medicine in Texas. His appointment was the culmination of 18 […]
Texas A&M Researchers Examine How Video Games Can Improve Bird Health
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Playing video games has been a favorite pastime of young and old alike, and now the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is investigating the benefits of video games on an unconventional gamer-birds. Researchers at the CVM’s Schubot Exotic Bird Health Center are in the process of […]
UC Davis Honors Logan with a 2016 Alumni Achievement Award
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Dr. Linda Logan, professor in the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology and director of International Programs at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, was recently honored by the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine with a 2016 Alumni Achievement Award for her outstanding leadership and contributions to the […]
Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Announces Dr. Dan Posey Will Join West Texas A&M University as Part of Serving Every Texan Every Day Statewide Initiative
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M; College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is pleased to announce that Dr. Dan Posey has been named academic coordinator for the Texas A&M; Veterinary Medical Center (TVMC) at West Texas A&M; University (WT). Posey will focus on implementing and supporting the partnership between the CVM and WT. […]
Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team Providing Support for Warrior’s Weekend Event
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Team members from the Texas A&M; Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) deployed to Port O’Connor, TX today to provide support for the 10th Annual Warrior’s Weekend. The event is a fundraising fishing tournament that supports veterans who were wounded in service to their country. Each year, soldiers injured in combat arrive in […]
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Hosts Congressman Bill Flores
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – U.S. Representative Bill Flores visited the Texas A&M; College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) on May 3. The CVM was honored to host Congressman Flores’ first tour of the CVM’s facilities. He toured the Small Animal Hospital, the Diagnostic Imaging & Cancer Treatment Center, the Large Animal Hospital, the […]
Texas A&M University Hosts NASAAEP Annual Summit
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The National Alliance of State Animal and Agricultural Emergency Programs (NASAAEP) asked the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET), in only its fourth year of membership, to host the 2016 annual summit. The event brought representatives from government agricultural agencies, animal health organizations, and veterinary colleges from across the United States […]
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Science Develops First 360-degree Virtual Reality Video for Veterinary Education
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Simply putting on a virtual reality (VR) headset can transport someone into an immersive digital environment. This technology has been used for both entertainment and educational purposes, including in medical schools, but for the first time is being leveraged in veterinary education. As part of the Texas A&M; College of Veterinary […]
Council for International Veterinary Medical Education Established
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Embracing an opportunity to help advance the quality of global academic veterinary medicine, the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) has established a new Council of International Veterinary Medical Education (CIVME). AAVMC President Dr. Eleanor Green, the Carl B. King dean of veterinary medicine at the Texas A&M University College of […]
Griffin Joins Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Center
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – As the Texas A&M; University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) celebrates its centennial year, the college is excited to announce its newest landmark faculty hire as part of the Texas A&M; Veterinary Medical Center (TVMC) partnership at West Texas A&M; University (WT). Dee Griffin, DVM, M.S., will serve […]