CVM News
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine News
Mar 25, 2015
Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will hold its annual Open House on Saturday, April 18, opening its facilities to the public to showcase the variety of professional opportunities available and allow people to learn more about animal care and health. The free student-organized event, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., features a variety of […]
Veterinary Family Mourns Passing of Dr. Robert Carson
Mar 24, 2015
The College of Veterinary Medicine family mourns the passing of Dr. Robert Carson, ’73, a legendary food animal veterinarian who recently retired from the CVM after 36 years of teaching and research. We celebrate his knowledge, compassion and quick wit he shared with thousands of Auburn-trained veterinarians and colleagues around the nation. He will be missed. […]
College of Veterinary Medicine Seniors Begin Eight Week Preceptorship
Mar 19, 2015
The Class of 2015 at Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently began their preceptorship, an eight-week long period spent working under a veterinarian at a practice of their choosing. Read more to learn what a preceptorship entails and how it prepares students for the challenges they will meet as they graduate and receive their DVM.
College of Veterinary Medicine’s 108th Annual Conference Combines Education and Reunions
Mar 16, 2015
Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine will be holding its 108th Annual Conference from 26-28th March this year. Read more to learn about keynote speakers, class reunions being held, and how to register.
Auburn Using Social Media to Fund GM1 Research
Mar 5, 2015
The College of Veterinary Medicine and Auburn University Foundation are using social media to raise funds for GM1 research and give hope to families like the Heatherlys, whose son, Porter, has GM1. Read more to learn about the research, Porter, and how you can give hope.
Collaborative Agreement Announed to Enhance Development of GM1 Treatment
Mar 5, 2015
The College of Veterinary Medicine has partnered with the University of Massachusetts Medical School and Lysogene to fight GM1-gangliosidosis. Read more to learn about this important research that is seeking a cure for this disease, which is always fatal to those afflicated.
Treatment Allows Cat to Finally be a Mother
Mar 5, 2015
Tigress the cat had already had three litters, but a medical condition prevented her from successfully nursing her kittens. Read more to learn how our veterinary faculty enabled her to finally become a mother of three.