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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; June 5) – Sydney Oliveira, program coordinator for the Wildlife Medical Clinic, and Kayla Buck, veterinary student volunteer, described how humans can safely assist turtles that need to be relocated or protected. https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/how-to-safely-handle-turtles-in-the-wild

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Captive Coyote Creates Controversy

October 24, 2022 / In the News

Daily Herald (Oct. 24) – Dr. Edgar Garrett, a veterinarian, clinician and a professor at the University of Illinois Veterinary Hospital in Urbana, said that while the size of the current enclosure is adequate, there…
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$1 Million EPA Grant for Wastewater Surveillance Study

October 20, 2022 / In the News

U.S. EPA news release (Oct. 19) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $1,000,000 in research grant funding to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to improve wastewater monitoring to rapidly detect the emergence and…
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How to Become a Veterinary Pharmacist

October 07, 2022 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Oct. 6) – Dr. Lauren Forsythe, veterinary pharmacist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, brought Dr. Jessica Barazowski, a pharmacist who is completing a residency at the hospital to specialize in…
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Domestic Cats Can Get Bobcat Fever

September 30, 2022 / In the News

WCIA News (Sept. 28) – Dr. Becky Smith, a veterinary epidemiologist at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, said the best way for cats to avoid bobcat fever is for them to stay…
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Vet Med to Hold Annual Open House

September 27, 2022 / In the News

WCIA-TV (ciLiving; Sept. 26) – Aimee Hearn and Brianna Huff, student organizers of the annual Veterinary Medicine Open House, join us with details on this year’s Open House will be held on Sunday, October 2,…
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Khan Family Gives $15 Million for Veterinary Oncology

September 20, 2022 / In the News

Chronicle of Philanthropy (Sept. 19) – Shahid and Ann Margaret Khan, and their children Tony and Shanna Khan, gave $15 million to University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to support the integrated oncology program at the…
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Student Enrolls in Veterinary Program

September 18, 2022 / In the News

Rensselaer (Ind.) Republican (Sept. 17) – Jocelyn Polanek, daughter of Mrs. Christine Lassiter and Mr. Jeff Lassiter of Rensselaer, has been accepted to the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in Urbana. https://www.newsbug.info/rensselaer_republican/news/jocelyn-polanek-enrolls-in-illinois-veterinary-college/article_88ac9db1-cfb1-5aa7-86cb-e322293133e2.html