Swine Medicine Education Center

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Center for Excellence in
Swine Veterinary Medicine Education

The center is dedicated to providing veterinary students and practicing veterinarians from across the United States and around the world with extensive hands-on experiences and education in swine health and production.

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Mission Statement

The mission of the SMEC is to collect and synthesize the best practices for clinical swine medicine and to translate and disseminate those practices to stakeholders who can apply them to improve swine health, ensure pork safety, maintain sustainability, and conserve resources.

Impact

The SMEC currently has 48 students representing 7 domestic veterinary schools enrolled in the SMEC 480 rotation. Furthermore, since September 2011 the SMEC has reached stakeholders from around the world with both on-farm and distance learning modules. We are motivated to make an impact!