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06/13/2013 Home Page CVM Researchers Receive ISU Presidential Initiative Awards for Interdisciplinary Research
05/31/2013 Home Page Baker Named 2013 Master of the Pork Industry by National Hog Farmer Magazine
05/29/2013 Home Page New Student Support Fund Established for the Swine Medicine Education Center

New Student Support Fund for the Swine Medicine Education Center at Iowa State University Receives Support from Phibro Animal Health Corporation

AMES, Iowa – Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Phibro) has donated a gift for a new Swine Medicine Education Center (SMEC) Student Support Fund of $5,000 annually that will provide financial assistance to offset costs visiting veterinary students from across the nation incur while participating in swine veterinary rotations at SMEC.
05/09/2013 Home Page Congratulations, Faculty; Promotion & Tenure Announcement

A total of 56 Iowa State University faculty were approved for promotions and/or tenure by the Board of Regents which met last month, of which six are from the College of Veterinary Medicine. This is a significant career milestone and an achievement of which they and the college community can be proud.

Promotion to Professor (Already Tenured)

Dr. Ronald Griffith, Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine

Dr. Tanja Opriessnig, Veterinary Diagnostic & Production Animal Medicine
05/07/2013 Home Page ISU Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center offers free eye exams to service dogs in May
04/03/2013 Home Page “Zoobiquity” authors to deliver lecture at Iowa State on April 9
03/21/2013 Home Page A Toxin in Box Elder Seeds Causes Seasonal Pasture Myopathy in Horses
03/08/2013 Home Page New Small Animal Internist Joins Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center at ISU

New Small Animal Internist Joins Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center at ISU

When Dr. Dana LeVine graduated from veterinary school, she didn’t want just to practice a trade; she wanted to help develop the science of veterinary medicine. Now a board-certified veterinary internist, Dr. LeVine will be able to fulfill that goal as an assistant professor in the small animal internal medicine section at the Dr. W. Eugene and Linda Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center at Iowa State University.
02/11/2013 Home Page ISU livestock experts react to Russian ban on U.S. meat imports
02/06/2013 Home Page CNN Explores Gender Shift in the Veterinary Profession; Talks to ISU Veterinarians & Students

CNN reporter Tom Foreman visited the College of Veterinary Medicine this week for a story on the impact of gender shift in the veterinary profession. Over the past decades, the number of women entering the profession has increased, with entering classes comprising 70 percent or more females.

Mr. Foreman explores the impact of the gender shift on teaching and the profession in the February 7 broadcast of "American Journey," a television segment which looks at broad-range changes in society.