September 2015

Sep 10, 2015

Southeastern Raptor Center Auctioning 2015 Game Day Eagle Jess and Lure Sets

The Southeastern Raptor Center has launched a series of online auctions of one-of-a-kind, handcrafted jess and lure sets used by the eagles during their 2015 game day flights. Fans can check out photographs of the lures and jesses, and place bids from the center’s website, www.auburn.edu/raptor. Each auction will open at the same time – […]

Sep 10, 2015

Auburn University Veterinary Clinic Expands to See Avian, Exotic Animals

The Auburn University Veterinary Clinic has expanded its service to include avian and exotic animals, providing wellness care as well as educating veterinary students on the healthcare management of these companion animals. Dr. Seth Oster, an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences, oversees the Companion Animal Avian and Exotic Service and is […]

Sep 8, 2015

Veterinary Students Receive Recognition at Life of the College Awards

Fourteen students from Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine were recognized for their efforts and contributions to the college and to veterinary medicine at the 2015 Life of the College Awards. Read more to see the list of awardees and learn about the legacy of some of the college’s storied members.

August 2015

Aug 26, 2015

Dwight Wolfe Recognized as Influential Farm Animal Veterinarian

Dr. Dwight Wolfe, a professor at Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, has been recognized by a veterinary website as one of 20 influential farm animal veterinary professors nationally. Vet Tech Colleges (www.vettechcolleges.com) developed the list, which includes faculty in farm animal science and veterinary medicine from 14 different universities across the U.S. They were […]

Aug 26, 2015

‘Football, Fans and Feathers’ Raptor Show Expands to Fridays before Football Games

One of Auburn University’s most popular fall programs is expanding to offer fans more opportunities to see a raptor show and flight demonstration — the Southeastern Raptor Center’s Football, Fans and Feathers will hold its educational program to Fridays before home and away football games. Shows this year including when the Auburn Tigers play away […]

Aug 24, 2015

College of Veterinary Medicine and Corporate Partner Launch Global Course Offering Online

Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and Current Conceptions, Inc. have partnered to develop the first-of-its-kind online course in reproductive physiology.

Aug 19, 2015

AURIC to Hold First Cancer Symposium Meeting Aug. 28-29 at Grand National

The Auburn University Research Initiative in Cancer (AURIC) will hold its first Cancer Symposium Aug. 28 and 29 to bring together Auburn University researchers and others who focus on cancer research to enhance awareness about scientific developments and projects. The two-day conference, at the Marriot Hotel and Conference Center at Grand National in Opelika, will […]

Aug 17, 2015

VAPOR WAKE® Technology Granted Patent

The VAPOR WAKE®  detector dog technology created by researchers and canine training experts at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine has received a U.S. patent.  VAPOR WAKE® is a scientifically-based method for selecting, training, and employing dogs for the detection of hand-carried and body-worn hazardous materials such as person-borne improvised explosive devices.   “VAPOR […]

Aug 12, 2015

Young Bald Eagle to be Released Aug. 15 in Tift County, Ga.

The Southeastern Raptor Center, in conjunction with Georgia Wildlife Rescue Association, will release a juvenile bald eagle Saturday, Aug.15, in Tift County, Georgia. The release will take place at 2 p.m. EST at Paradise Public Fishing Area, 536 Paradise Dr. in Enigma, Ga. The bald eagle, believed to be two-to-three years old, was brought to the […]

Aug 12, 2015

Descendant of College’s First Dean Graduates

To hear Cary Clark talk about becoming a veterinarian, you would get the impression that it was the most natural thing in the world. Many people love animals and want to care for them, but when your great great-grandfather was the first dean of the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, it becomes a family […]