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VMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Allen Messenger '09, DVM '13, MPH '19 , articleAllen Messenger '09, DVM '13, MPH '19, attending Veterinarian at the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center. Messenger credits his education at VMCVM for equipping him with essential clinical skills and problem-solving abilities. He champions the welfare of Department of Defense animals and advocates for public understanding of animal use in research. Outside work, he enjoys gardening and aspires to visit every U.S. National Park.
Date: May 16, 2024 -
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Siblings in same class continue Migliores’ veterinary education legacy at Virginia Tech , articleMike Migliore and Nikki Migliore are three years apart in age but the brother and sister are both slated to graduate with DVMs next year.
Date: May 15, 2024 -
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Class of 2024: Top veterinary graduate Alexandra Reddy finds unexpected path to pathology studies , articleReddy found her way to the veterinary college through science coursework during her high school and undergraduate years. "I love learning about these issues because I want to help the animals that they impact, not because I love soil biology or water chemistry or things like that," she said.
Date: May 03, 2024 -
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VMCVM Student Spotlight: Marquis Harper , articleMarquis Harper, a DVM student at VMCVM specializing in Food Animal track and set to graduate in 2024, was inspired by his rural upbringing and mentor Dr. Allen Cannedy to pursue veterinary medicine. Focused on large animal care, Harper is eager to champion increased representation and advocacy within the veterinary field post-graduation.
Date: May 02, 2024 -
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Evening of Gratitude: Celebrating impact and shared purpose , articleThe veterinary college recently celebrated its annual "Evening of Gratitude," a special event dedicated to honoring the donors whose generosity not only supports the dreams of aspiring veterinarians but also amplifies their potential to make a lasting impact on countless lives and communities.
Date: Apr 29, 2024 -
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First class, lasting impressions: Roger Ramirez-Barrios named 2024 commencement speaker for veterinary college ceremony , articleRoger Ramirez-Barrios will give his commencement address in celebration of shared firsts – his initial class in the United States and first-ever class taught remotely online – and their first steps into veterinary medicine amidst a world in flux.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
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VMCVM Student Spotlight: Maeve Davis '22 , articleMaeve Davis, a first-year DVM student is inspired by the bonds formed with like-minded individuals and her upbringing on a dairy farm in Berryville, VA. With a passion for veterinary science rooted in personal experience and a focus on mental health and continuous learning, Maeve is driven to make impactful advances in veterinary medicine.
Date: Apr 05, 2024 -
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New faculty member Umaña Sédo brings love of mentoring students, care of cattle to veterinary college , articleUmaña Sédo joined the veterinary college in January as an assistant professor of production management medicine. He received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) at the National University of La Plata in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2015.
Date: Apr 03, 2024 -
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Veterinary college symposium showcases graduate students’ research, makes collaboration connections , articleMore than 60 graduate students from the veterinary college and its research and public health programs created posters explaining their research with some of them chosen to give either a full-length or four-minute flash talk about their research to their peers and faculty mentors.
Date: Mar 28, 2024 -
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Marilyn Ortega named veterinary college's assistant director of belonging and strategic initiatives , articleThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine has hired Marilyn Ortega as the assistant director of belonging and strategic initiatives. In this inaugural position, Ortega will work to foster a culture of inclusivity at the college and will be responsible for community engagement and programming.
Date: Mar 14, 2024 -
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Veterinary college graduate Ashley Johnson awarded prestigious Hogg Scholarship for food safety studies , articleAshley Johnson DVM '13 has been named a 2024 American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) Foundation Hogg Scholarship recipient.
Date: Mar 12, 2024 -
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VMCVM Student Spotlight: Gin Carter '02 , articleGin Carter, a third-year DVM student with a rich background spanning marine biology to yoga instruction, is drawn back to veterinary medicine by a lifelong passion for animals and hands-on learning.
Date: Mar 08, 2024 -
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Alumnus finds happiness among blueprints, wine, and llamas , articleVirginia Tech alum P. Michael West breeds llamas and offers llama treks through Four Ladies & Me Farm in North Carolina while also selling 16 wines through Divine Llama Vineyards.
Date: Mar 05, 2024 -
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From wildlife enthusiast to rehabilitation expert -- Flori Bliss's journey from technician to teaching professor at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital , articleFrom her early days cleaning out stalls to her current role as chief of small animal physical rehabilitation at the veterinary college, Flori Bliss' journey has been built upon resilience, a passion for animal welfare, and a drive for continuous learning.
Date: Mar 05, 2024 -
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Veterinary Teaching Hospital's dermatology service expands, innovates , articleThe Dermatology Service at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Virginia Tech is undergoing a dynamic transformation, marked by strategic hiring and the launch of new educational programs.
Date: Feb 22, 2024 -
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Gregory Daniel, former interim dean, to retire, leaving a permanent imprint on veterinary college , articleDaniel helped shepherd the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center to fruition and has also influenced medical education during 17 years at Virginia Tech.
Date: Feb 20, 2024 -
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Veterinary college alumna founds global organization for animal welfare, environmental education , articleAnna Katogiritis transformed a chance email from Jane Goodall into a career championing animal welfare and environmental education globally.
Date: Feb 14, 2024 -
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Alumni Spotlight: Kendall Taney Cummings '97, DVM '02 , articleKendall Taney Cummings, a dedicated Veterinary Dentist and Oral Surgeon reflects on the invaluable lessons of organization and community at the VMCVM, sharing insights on overcoming challenges and the importance of passion in veterinary medicine.
Date: Feb 13, 2024 -
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Laura Parkhurst joins veterinary college amid national shelter crisis , articleLaura Parkhurst has taken on the role of clinical instructor in shelter medicine and surgery clerkship at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine amidst a critical time for animal shelters nationwide.
Date: Feb 07, 2024 -
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Student Spotlight: Roger Mack , articleMeet Roger Mack, a fourth-year DVM mixed animal tracker who possesses hidden talents in robotics and baking, refutes the misconception that veterinary studies only focus on disease, emphasizing the importance of preventive health.
Date: Feb 02, 2024
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