An OVC student is among the future leaders of the profession to receive the 2013 Dr. Jack Walther Leadership Award from the Western Veterinary Conference (WVC).
Patricia Seaton
Patricia Seaton, a member of the Class of 2015, received the award that recognizes veterinary student leaders and promotes lifelong professional service.
Recipients receive a cash award plus complimentary registration and travel expenses to the 2014 Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas Feb. 16–20.
Since its introduction by Dr. Jack Walther in 2002, the award program has presented nearly $1 million to students from every accredited veterinary school in North America. Last year, the scholarship was renamed the Jack Walther Leadership Award in honour of Walther’s 50 years of service to the profession.
See the WCV website for more and read this to learn about Walther.