News Stories
Texas A&M Graduate Student among First Merial Residents in Veterinary Parasitology
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Jessica Rodriguez, a veterinarian and graduate student at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), has been selected as one of the first Merial Residents in Veterinary Parasitology from the National Center for Veterinary Parasitology (NCVP). The NCVP’s goals are to train graduate veterinarians in clinical, […]
A&M Students Awarded Competitive Fellowships
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The only two Zoetis-Morris Animal Foundation Veterinary Fellowships for Advanced Study awarded this year went to residents at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM). Sarah Schneider, who passed her anatomic pathology board exams last month, and Sabrina Vobornik have both been at the CVM completing their post-DVM […]
Texas A&M Offers New and Unique Course
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is offering a course this fall that is somewhat different from its typical topics of anatomy and physiology. Dr. W.R. Klemm, Professor of Neuroscience at the CVM, is teaching Neuroscience and Religion as an upper-division undergraduate BIMS elective. “We will […]
Rachel Curtis Receives AAVP Award for Research
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Texas A&M PhD student Rachel Curtis developed a way to educate the public while enlisting their help in tracking an emerging disease that threatens wildlife and humans. Chagas disease is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and can cause a variety of symptoms and can even lead to sudden death. Currently, […]
Texas A&M Veterinary Students Inform Through PEER Webcasts
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The Partnership for Environmental Education and Rural Health, or PEER, provided a unique opportunity this summer for grade school children all over the country to learn more about health issues involving both pets and people. Second and third year veterinary students from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences […]
National Veterinary Technician Week
October 14-18 marks this year’s National Veterinary Technician Week (NVTW), a celebration the United States Congress declared 21 years ago to be celebrated during the third week of October. This year’s theme for NVTW is “Your Trusted Partner in Lifelong Care”. Veterinary technicians often work behind the scenes, throughout animal clinics and hospitals, providing nursing […]
Texas A&M Students Win AABP Quiz Bowl Championship
The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Student Quiz Bowl team from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) won the national quiz bowl competition at the 46th Annual Conference of the AABP on Friday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The team members were third-year veterinary students Jayton Bailey and Bryan Weaver and […]
Dr. Kenita Rogers Receives National Honor For Diversity and Climate Initiatives
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Creating a learning environment where students from all walks of life come together and learn from each other’s experiences in an atmosphere of mutual respect is at the very core of being an Aggie. Dr. Kenita Rogers, Associate Dean for Professional Programs at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & […]
Gov. Perry Announces $3 Million Grant to Create Center for Cell and Organ Biotechnology
HOUSTON – Gov. Rick Perry today announced a $3 million investment through the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF) to create the Center for Cell and Organ Biotechnology in collaboration with the Texas Heart Institute (THI) and Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. “This center represents another step toward making Texas the […]
Texas A&M’s Dean Eleanor Green to be Inducted into National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Eleanor M. Green, Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, along with three other distinguished cowgirls, will join 211 previous honorees when they are officially inducted into the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame (www.cowgirl.net) at its 38th […]
