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Dr. John Winter, resident, and Dr. Matt Allender, mentor

Novel Wildlife Residency Program Reunites Illinois Faculty, Alumnus

September 01, 2023 / Alumni News

Last summer, a wildlife residency program that meets the rigorous standards of the American College of Zoological Medicine was established through a collaboration between the Chicago Zoological Society (CZS), which manages Brookfield Zoo; the Forest…
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2023 Alumni, Special Service Awards Announced

August 18, 2023 / Alumni News

The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and its alumni association have announced the winners of the annual alumni and special service awards. Dr. Erwin Small Distinguished Alumni Award Dr. Julia Whittington, Class of…
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all 12 students in the summer research training program 2023 in front of a bus

Summer Program Expands Students’ Appreciation of Research

August 09, 2023 / General News

For more than 20 years, the College of Veterinary Medicine has provided veterinary students with the opportunity to explore the world of research through the Summer Research Training Program (SRTP). In 2023, a dozen students…
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Photos from the award presentations to Peter Constable and Pamela Wilkins

Constable, Wilkins Receive Honors at AVCIM Forum

July 12, 2023 / General News

Two University of Illinois faculty members, Dean Peter Constable and Dr. Pamela Wilkins, were among the honorees when the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) recently presented three Recognition Awards and three Specialty Lifetime…
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Dr. Jodi Flaws with students Justin Huff and Adira Safar

Three in Flaws Laboratory Earn Recognition

June 16, 2023 / Comparative Biosciences News

Dr. Jodi Flaws, professor of comparative biosciences, and two students who work in her laboratory recently received professional honors. The recognition came in the form of awards for Dr. Flaws and undergraduate student Adira Safar…
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One of the historic round barns on the UIUC campus

University Invests in Veterinary College Proposal for ‘Virtual Care Hub’

May 24, 2023 / General News

The College of Veterinary Medicine was among 11 campus units selected to receive funding through the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Investment for Growth (IFG) program for FY24. The college’s proposal, entitled Virtual Care Hub in…
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Six cows outside lined up at a water trough

FDA Rules on Certain Antimicrobials in Food/Water for Livestock Take Effect June 11

May 22, 2023 / General News

In January 2017, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for Veterinary Medicine began implementing policies to transition medically important antimicrobials that are administered in feed or drinking water for food-producing animals from over-the-counter (OTC)…
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Drs Annette McCoy, Kari Foss, Natasha Olby, and Peter Constable

College Research Day Highlights Students

April 21, 2023 / General News

The annual Research Day celebration at the College of Veterinary Medicine took place on April 19. Dr. Annette McCoy, associate professor of equine surgery, coordinated the event and served as master of ceremonies. She noted,…
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Swine Practitioner of the Year a Lifelong Learner in Online Master’s Program

April 06, 2023 / Alumni News

In March Dr. Tara Donovan was named the 2023 Swine Practitioner of the Year at the annual meeting of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV). Dr. Donovan served as AASV president in 2012 and…
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Members of the SAVMA symposium leadership team pose with Alma Mater at the i-Hotel

Student Leaders Bring SAVMA Symposium to Illinois

April 05, 2023 / Alumni News

By Crystal Munguia Nearly 1,000 people—including 750 veterinary students plus speakers, exhibitors from 73 organizations, and AVMA representatives—came to Urbana for the 2023 symposium of the Student American Veterinary Medical Association in March. The event…
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