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College of Veterinary Medicine Observes World AIDS Day
By woffojl - 11/20/2009 Lectures on Dec. 1 at Auburn University ’s College of Veterinary Medicine explore the veterinarian’s continuing role in the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The symposium begins at 11 a.m. in Goodwin-Overton Auditorium on the college campus located at 1180 Wire Road .

Cletus, a kitten, is Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Case of the Year
By woffojl - 10/26/2009 An American domestic shorthair kitten that was struck by a car is Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Critical Care Case of the Year.

$3.5 Million NIH Grant Advances Bid to Cure Tay-Sachs Disease
By woffojl - 9/23/2009 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $3.5-million grant to the Tay-Sachs Gene Therapy Consortium to continue research that may halt the fatal genetic disorder.

Auburn Veterinary Professor Receives Pamela Wells Sheffield Award
By woffojl - 8/31/2009 For her service and commitment to Auburn University , pathobiology professor Mary K. Boudreaux is the recipient of the 2009 Pamela Wells Sheffield Award. The award is to be presented during pre-game ceremonies Sept. 5 at Auburn ’s home football game against Louisiana Tech.

Call for Nominations: Wilford S. Bailey Distinguished Alumnus Award
By woffojl - 8/27/2009 Dr. Wilford S. Bailey, a veterinary parasitologist, held a 50-year continuous faculty appointment at Auburn University after receiving his veterinary degree in 1942. He served in positions ranging from instructor to university president.

Southeastern Raptor Center Hosts “Football, Fans, & Feathers” this Fall
By woffojl - 8/1/2009 The Southeastern Raptor Center hosts educational, birds-in-flight raptor programs on Fridays this fall before home football games. The program, “Football, Fans, & Feathers,” is scheduled for Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25; Oct. 16, 30; and Nov 6. Each show begins at 4 p.m. The Nov. 27 show begins at 9 a.m. on the day of the Auburn vs. Alabama game. Programs take place in the in the 350-seat Edgar B. Carter Educational Amphitheater on Raptor Road off Shug Jordan Parkway.

Veterinary Professor Receives Association's Highest Honor
By woffojl - 8/1/2009 The Alabama Veterinary Medical Association has presented the Distinguished Service Award to Dwight F. Wolfe, a food animal professor in Auburn ’s College of Veterinary Medicine . The award represents the association’s highest tribute. Wolfe is honored for his lifetime of strong leadership, his dedication to research, and for his impact on future veterinarians.

Tubbs Receives El Toro Award
By woffojl - 6/24/2009 AUBURN, Ala. – Rick Tubbs, D.V.M., recently received the El Toro Award for Excellence in Food Animal Medicine at Auburn University ’s College of Veterinary Medicine . The award recognizes veterinarians who, through their contributions to food animal practice, organized veterinary medicine, high ideals, and dedication to the production of food animals, serve as role models for veterinary students.

Allen Named Director of Veterinary Teaching Hospital
By woffojl - 6/24/2009 AUBURN, Ala. – The Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine has named Douglas Allen, D.V.M., as director of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.