Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
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Article ItemOncology internship at ACCRC helps guide journey from RVT to DVM for Maryland community college student , article
As I stepped through the double doors into the bright hallway, hearing cheerful morning greetings and seeing the wagging tail of an alert German shepherd, I knew I was about to open up a new world of opportunity in my journey to becoming a veterinarian.
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Article ItemAn Evening of Gratitude , article
In March, the veterinary college hosted its second annual Evening of Gratitude, a special event to thank those who have generously supported students through scholarship funding.
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Article ItemKayla Fowler Wins Bente Flatland Resident Award , article
Kayla Fowler, resident in neurology/neurosurgery at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, has won the Bente Flatland Resident Award.
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Article ItemDonor, recipient honor family backgrounds with Berty Mae Scholarship to veterinary college , article
Early life experiences shaped both the scholarship donor and scholarship recipient. For Ron Guilliams, it was the sacrifices his mother, Berty Mae Maxfield, made so he could be successful. For Gianna Novak, it was raising cattle on her father’s farm, and a visit from a veterinarian to help heal a heifer she was raising.
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Article ItemFrom Coast Guard to clinics: class president forges a nontraditional path to veterinary medicine , article
Unlike many veterinary students, when Heather Skowron was a child growing up in Rhode Island, she didn’t know she wanted to be a veterinarian. In fact, she wasn’t sure what she wanted to be. After two years of community college, she earned her bachelors in liberal arts from Rivier University in New Hampshire and began an office job — but at the age of 23, she decided she needed to change direction.
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Article ItemThe Equine Medical Center sports medicine complex will be complete in late fall with the addition of a new indoor arena , article
Demonstrating the power of philanthropy – coupled with a lot of persistence – the newest addition to the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center (EMC) hospital complex is finally underway.
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Article ItemEndowed professorships shape the future of the college , article
A donor supported endowed professorships secures the recruitment of a world-class researcher.
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Article ItemGratitude abounds , article
An Evening of Gratitude celebrates VA-MD Vet Med's scholarship donors and recipients.
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Article ItemCollege holds first annual Evening of Gratitude event , article
In April of 2018, the college hosted its inaugural Evening of Gratitude event, which provided a special opportunity for the college to express appreciation to those who have generously supported students through scholarship funding.
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Article ItemSomething to be grateful for , article
On March 4, the veterinary college hosted the Evening of Gratitude, an annual event that celebrates and shows gratitude for the donors who have so generously supported the college.
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Article ItemMemorial scholarship honors much-loved rural veterinarian, will assist veterinary students from rural areas , article
The Dr. Bill W. (Doc) Fuller Veterinary Scholarship has been established by Barbara Blevins and her husband Marty, with an initial gift of $100,000, which includes contributions from friends, family, clients, and colleagues.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech's Giving Day launches plans for VTH Expansion , article
Thank you to our bighearted community for joining the #VTHBandanaWagon with an overwhelming show of support on Virginia Tech’s Giving Day!
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Article ItemVirginia Tech's second annual Giving Day supports student scholarships , article
The veterinary college's community responds enthusiastically to Virginia Tech’s second annual Giving Day.
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Article ItemAn impressive show of support on VT's Giving Day 2021 , article
Alumni, faculty, staff, and students band together to make Virginia Tech's Annual Giving Day a huge success.
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Article ItemMark Crisman, veterinary professor for 23 years, remembered as joyful ambassador for profession , article
Mark Virgil Crisman, a professor at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine from 1987 to 2010, died on May 20 at the age of 69.
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Article ItemNuclear scintigraphy complements already impressive diagnostic capabilities at equine center , article
A generous estate gift designated for facility upgrades has enabled the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center to replace its nuclear scintigraphy equipment.
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Article ItemMona Lisa keeps making smiles thanks to cancer treatment, Petco Love funds , article
When adopting a cat, some people pick out their new feline friend from pictures online. For Gary and Rebecca Davis, Mona Lisa—Mony for short—was different.
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Article ItemStantons’ full-tuition scholarship gift makes veterinary college possible for Lemus of 2026 class , article
Michael and Jennifer Stanton had never stepped on the campus of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) when they financed their first four-year full-tuition scholarship in 2018. But now, it is Lemus benefiting from the Stantons’ generosity, having completed her first year of studies as the latest recipient of the Michael and Jennifer Stanton Family Pet Veterinary Scholarship.
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Article ItemClass of 2023: Adriana Fratz named veterinary college valedictorian , article
Adriana Fratz, a dual Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and Master of Public Health student, was named the valedictorian of Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2023. The achievement has also earned her the Richard B. Talbot Award, named for the college’s founding dean.
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Article ItemThe college takes action to promote diversity and inclusion , article
The college announces the creation of its first endowed scholarship for students of an underrepresented population, named in honor of three of the college's first Black graduates.
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Article ItemWhole-hearted help for Cavalier King Charles spaniels , article
A clinical trial battling heart disease was initiated thanks to a community fundraising campaign.