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A dog gets a dental exam from someone wearing gloves.

Online Veterinary Dentistry Program Supports New Educational Requirements

November 27, 2024 / General News

In 1990, Dr. Sandy Manfra joined the college’s small animal surgery team with a mandate to expand its veterinary dentistry program. Only two years earlier, the American Veterinary Medical Association had recognized veterinary dentistry as…
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Fungal Zoonotic Disease Webinar Taps Dermatologist’s Expertise in Sporotrichosis

November 20, 2024 / General News

Dr. Clarissa Souza, assistant professor of dermatology, presented an in-demand CE webinar for AVMA, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about a fungal zoonotic disease known as sporotrichosis. The disease, transmitted by cats to humans, is endemic in Brazil. A…
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(Left to right) Reitumetse Mabokela, Pamela Wilkins, Peter Constable, and Anne Barger.

Investiture for Pajak and Mund Professorships: Meet Our Donors, Recipients

October 31, 2024 / General News

Drs. Bagchi, Ziv-Gal Awarded CZ Biohub Grant

October 29, 2024 / Comparative Biosciences News

Pictured above: Dr. Ziv-Gal (left) and Dr. Bagchi (right) Professors Indrani Bagchi and Ayelet Ziv-Gal’s collaborative research team has been awarded a grant from the Chan Zuckerburg (CZ) Biohub Chicago as part of the first…
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Three portraits of Sheldon Reed during visits to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

Extra Time with Sheldon Leads to Generous Gift

October 28, 2024 / General News

There’s no way to put a monetary value on the unconditional love of a pet. However, when Kathy and Bill Reed reflected on how much it meant to them to have quality years with their…
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Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Kevin Jackson, Dr. Edith Elisabeth Flynn, Dr. Tim Fan, and Dean Peter Constable post with Dr. Anne Barger during the investiture.

Dr. Edith Elisabeth Flynn Professorship Investiture: Meet Our Donor, Recipient

October 23, 2024 / Alumni News

Poster image featuring a yellow brick road, a rainbow, and Toto, a dog.

Vet Med Open House Offers Whirlwind of Learning

September 25, 2024 / General News

The 2024 Open House, put on by more than 400 students from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, has adopted a cinematic theme this year that will transport visitors to a place of…
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Executive Vice Provost for Academic Affairs William Bernhard, Dr. Coyne poses with Drs. Anne Barger, Heidi Phillips, Kim Selting, Dean Constable.

Dr. John A. Coyne Professorship Investiture: Meet Our Donors, Recipients

September 24, 2024 / General News

These beagles were treated with iSpay three years ago, and they remain sterile.

Reproductive Endocrinologist Introduces Game-Changing Approach to Animal Sterilization

September 10, 2024 / Comparative Biosciences News

Imagine if veterinarians could spend more time on healing and less on performing surgeries to remove healthy reproductive organs. What if pig farmers could eliminate the painful practice of manually castrating piglets, reducing both animal…
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Rohit Bhargava and others listen to a speaker at the Midwest Association of Vetepray Pathology meeting

Regional Veterinary Pathologists Meeting Spotlights Oncology

August 31, 2024 / General News

Dozens of veterinary pathologists, trainees, and students attended the 42nd annual meeting of the Midwest Association of Veterinary Pathologists (MAVP), held at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine on August 24 and 25….
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