A Sound Season: What To Know About Bull Breeding And The BSE
Cattle owners who are looking to expand their herd should consider a Breeding Soundness Examination (BSE), a quick and routine evaluation of a bull’s reproductive abilities done by a veterinarian prior to the breeding season. A vital tool in supporting our nation’s food supply, this examination facilitates a bull’s ability to breed more effectively and […]
Eades To Oversee VERO Operations As New CVMBS Associate Dean In Canyon
After almost four years serving as department head of the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department (VLCS), Dr. Susan Eades has been appointed CVMBS associate dean for administration, Canyon campus. Eades will begin her new role, which oversees the college’s Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach […]
Beef Cattle Expert Joins Texas A&M VERO Team In Texas Panhandle
Dr. Jenna Funk, the newest clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program, found her herd early in life. “I’ve wanted to be a veterinarian for as long as I can remember. I’ve never not wanted to be a veterinarian,” she […]
Texas A&M System Regents Approve Naming Facilities On WT Campus After Texas A&M Distinguished Alumnus Charles Graham
A significant part of the West Texas A&M University campus that includes the Texas A&M Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) Building and the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) now bears the name of Texas A&M Distinguished Alumnus and one of the world’s top equine veterinarians—Dr. Charles W. “Doc” Graham ’53. The naming […]
Newcomer Puts Nearly Two Decades Of Dairy Management Experience To Work For VERO, Texas Panhandle
Large animal medicine is not a path for the faint of heart, requiring long days outside, a healthy respect for the physical power of livestock, a delicate understanding of rural communities, and, oftentimes, a strong stomach. Luckily, Dr. Benjamin Newcomer, a clinical associate professor with the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ […]
Two VERO Faculty Hires Expand Texas A&M’s Veterinary Missions In Texas Panhandle
CANYON, Oct. 5, 2020 — The Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program, a partnership between the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS) and West Texas A&M University (WT), has hired two new faculty to bring their extensive experience in the field and in the classroom to the students, veterinarians, livestock […]
Texas A&M CVM’s 2+2 Veterinary Program Receives AVMA Approval
The Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) completed a pivotal step in the development of its 2+2 veterinary program on April 13, when the college received official program approval from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education (COE). With this approval, the CVM has permission to implement the 2+2 […]
Texas A&M System Partnership Announces Update To Veterinary Program In Texas Panhandle
Additional funding will support the increased faculty needed for VERO’s 2+2 program CANYON, Jan. 28, 2020—Officials from The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) announced on Jan. 28 a $5 million commitment to the developing 2+2 veterinary program through the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVM) Veterinary Education, Research & Outreach (VERO) […]
VERO Places Texas A&M, WTAMU Faculty in Center Of Livestock Industry To Produce Impact-Driven Research
A significant portion of the nation’s food animal industry will receive cutting-edge research support that will help producers grow and prosper in a time of increasing global demand and pressing sustainability issues thanks to an innovative partnership between Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) and West Texas A&M University (WTAMU). […]
Green Recognizes Three With Impact Awards For VERO Contributions
For the past 10 years, the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) has been working with West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) on a plan to bring Texas A&M’s top 4-ranked Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program to WTAMU through the joint Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) initiative. On Oct. 2, […]
