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DVM Student News
Animal Advocates Rewarded With Scholarships
Posted on American VeterinarianThe Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (HSVMA) has announced the winners of this year’s Compassionate Care Scholarships, including Kelly Dulli of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. The scholarships reward veterinary students who excel in their efforts to promote animal advocacy and welfare while also fulfilling their academic obligations.
One Health: Myers Aids Poultry Vaccination Project in Madagascar Village
Posted onLaurel Myers was still in elementary school when a shipment of goats to her family’s farm in Bridger, Montana, left everyone sick with fever. “So I grew up thinking of the connections between human and …
Wholly Devoted: Supporting Pets, Empowering People
Posted onFor so many of us, a home isn’t a home without the love of a pet. So to be asked to sacrifice one for the other — keep your housing but lose your pet, or …
Opening the Door to Pet Wellness
Posted onThe Shelter Medicine Program at the UW School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) is helping to make pet care more accessible through an innovative initiative that delivers veterinary medical care direct to the doorstep of …
Veterinary Histology: An Atlas of Microscopic Anatomy
Posted onUnderstanding the intricacies of cellular-level architecture is one of the first items on the agenda for UW School of Veterinary Medicine students. Amongst a suite of required courses to be taken during the first semester …
Veterinary Students Work with Endangered Cranes
Posted onEach year, a group of Veterinary Medicine students perform health checks on the captive flock residing at the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, Wisconsin. These critical check-ups are essential for providing the best care possible, …
Elizabeth Endres: She’s a Future Veterinarian
Posted on The Waunakee Tribune
Watching veterinarians perform surgery on livestock at her family’s farm northwest of Waunakee spurred Elizabeth Endres' interest in science. Endres is in her second year working to attain her doctor of veterinary medicine degree.
UW-Madison Students in Houston to Aid Post-Harvey Mosquito Control
Posted onAs the floodwaters recede in Houston following Hurricane Harvey, millions of mosquitoes have emerged to blanket southeastern Texas, hampering recovery efforts and raising public health concerns about mosquito-borne diseases. To assist ongoing mosquito-control efforts, …
SVM Summer Scholars, Alumna and Faculty Recognized at National Veterinary Symposium
Posted onSeventeen veterinary medicine students participating in the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine Summer Scholars Program presented posters at the 2017 National Veterinary Scholars Symposium August 3-5 in the Washington, D.C., area. The symposium is the …