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Explore the Field at Vet Med Open House

September 20, 2022 / General News

On Sunday, October 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., more than 300 veterinary students will host a behind-the-scenes look at the state’s only veterinary college. Whether you are an aspiring veterinarian or an animal…
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Gift to Wildlife Medical Clinic Supports Education, Care

September 08, 2022 / General News

The Wildlife Medical Clinic, a program of the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, has received a $1 million donation from Julia F. Saville, professor emerita in the Department of English at the University…
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Khan Family Gift Elevates Cancer Care for Pets

September 08, 2022 / General News

Business leader Shahid Khan, his wife Ann Margaret Khan, and their children Tony and Shanna Khan – all graduates of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign – have made a gift of $15 million that will…
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Alumni Awards Honor Excellence, Contributions in Veterinary Medicine

September 06, 2022 / Alumni News

The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and its alumni association have announced the winners of the annual awards to be presented on Thursday, September 29, as part of the Annual Fall Conference for…
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Immunotherapy Trials Show Promise for Treating Canine Melanoma

August 06, 2022 / General News

Academic, Industry Partners Move Toward Human Trials By Susan McKenna Dr. Timothy Fan, veterinary oncologist and professor at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and a Program Leader for the Cancer Center at…
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Dr. Kate Varela (third from left in front) investigated a polio outbreak in Ghana.

Kate Varela Honored with CDC Steele Award

July 07, 2022 / Alumni News

When Kate Varela started her veterinary studies in 2008, she knew she wasn’t seeking a traditional career as a clinician. “After working in Washington, D.C., for two years between undergrad and vet school, I had…
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New Biosecurity Resource Helps Producers Protect Pigs

July 06, 2022 / General News

$50 billion. That’s the estimated economic impact over 10 years if African swine fever finds its way into the United States, according to the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). And the threat…
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Students Honored at Research Day

May 05, 2022 / General News

On April 27, the College of Veterinary Medicine held its annual Research Day celebration, offering a showcase of research activity throughout the college and recognizing a number of graduate students for their research.

From Horses to Humans: The Translational Medicine of Dr. Laurie Goodrich

April 06, 2022 / Alumni News

Falling in love with horses at the age of five set the course for Dr. Laurie Goodrich’s future career. As a child, she continually asked her parents for a horse of her own. “I drove…
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First Illinois Dog to Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2 ID’d by U. of I. Faculty

February 25, 2022 / General News

More Dogs Likely Infected, But Without Life-threatening Illness A pet dog from Chicago that had been experiencing respiratory symptoms since early January recently tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in people. The…
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Explore the Field at Vet Med Open House

Gift to Wildlife Medical Clinic Supports Education, Care

Khan Family Gift Elevates Cancer Care for Pets

Alumni Awards Honor Excellence, Contributions in Veterinary Medicine

Immunotherapy Trials Show Promise for Treating Canine Melanoma

Kate Varela Honored with CDC Steele Award

New Biosecurity Resource Helps Producers Protect Pigs

Students Honored at Research Day

From Horses to Humans: The Translational Medicine of Dr. Laurie Goodrich

First Illinois Dog to Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2 ID’d by U. of I. Faculty

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