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United Way campaign launch this week
The University of Guelph’s United Way campaign starts this week with a variety of community fundraising events across campus.The OVC’s kick-off takes place Thursday with chili dogs, chips and...
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Students network with pathologists, wildlife & zoo practitioners
The Pathology and Zoology Exotic & Wildlife club dinner forum on Oct. 17 was a success. The event brought 43 OVC students together with veterinarians who have careers in pathology, wildlife, zoo...
View ArticleFood drop-off on Wednesday
OVC faculty and staff who want to donate to the annual U of G’s Trick or Eat event are reminded to bring non-perishable food items on Wednesday.Organizers will be collecting food in Room 1714 OVC...
View ArticleMeetings set with candidates for associate dean, clinical program
The two candidates for the position of Associate Dean, Clinical Program will be meeting with members of the OVC community in November.Drs. Stephanie Nykamp and Shane Bateman will meet with DVM and...
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Animal welfare seminar explores lab animal housing
OVC faculty, staff and students are invited to the next Animal Behaviour and Welfare seminar/webinar presented by the Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare.Dr. Hanno WuerbelDr. Hanno Wuerbel...
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Award recognizes student leadership
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 SeatonPatricia Seaton, a member...
View ArticleDermatology service to close Dec. 6
The OVC Health Sciences Centre’s dermatology service will be closing effective Dec. 6.The decision to terminate this service is due in part to the departure of Dr. Vincent Defalque combined with the...
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Rounds sessions explore timely topics in veterinary health care
The OVC Health Sciences Centre will host veterinarians from throughout the region tonight for the latest session of Veterinary Team Appreciation Rounds.Tonight’s session, “Small animal epilepsy...
View ArticleOpen house celebrates “re-opening” of C.A.V. Barker Museum
The OVC will celebrate the official “re-opening” of the C.A.V. Barker Museum of Canadian Veterinary History with an open house on Wednesday. Members of the OVC community are invited to attend.In...
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Pet Trust Forum celebrates bond between pets and their people
The OVC Pet Trust Fund said “thank you” to its family of supporters on Saturday at the annual Pet Trust Forum.About 90 people attended the event that celebrates the special bond between people and...
View ArticleLearning Commons closure on Nov. 13
OVC students should be aware that the parts of the Learning Commons will not be available as a study space on Wednesday, Nov. 13.Parts of the Learning Commons will be in use until 1:30 p.m. Nov. 13 as...
View ArticleKudos for DVM student research
A member of OVC’s Class of 2015 earned kudos for her research poster at last week’s American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) national meeting in Baltimore, Md.Dana Lemoine won second...
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College wreath ceremony marks Remembrance Day
The OVC will commemorate Remembrance Day on Nov. 11 at 9:30 a.m. with a brief ceremony in the MacNabb Room of the OVC Learning Commons.A wreath will be placed at the Memorial Books in the MacNabb Room...
View ArticleSign up to play bingo for United Way
The OVC’s United Way campaign is headed toward another big year.Thanks to your efforts, the campaign raised $25,151.00 by the end of week four, including over $500 raised at the ever-popular Chili...
View ArticleAnnual symposium and lecture celebrate graduate student research
The OVC will showcase the research achievements of current graduate students at the 10th annual Graduate Student Research Symposium next week.The daylong event takes place Nov. 13 in the OVC Lifetime...
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Video launches "Keep Cancer on a Leash" campaign
Ontario Veterinary College professor Paul Woods is appearing on television this week to promote OVC cancer research and the release of a new video for the Pet Trust Fund.Woods, a clinical studies...
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Abstracts wanted for Global Development Symposium
The former international president of Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders will be one of the keynote speakers at the 2014 Global Development Symposium.Dr. James Orbinski, now the...
View ArticleLunchtime talk examines pain management in cattle
OVC’s Pain Management Club will host an informative lunch talk on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in Room 1812 Pathobiology/AHL.Dr Rob Swackhammer of Swackhammer Veterinary Services will speak about pain...
View ArticleResearch symposium this week
University of Guelph graduate students will showcase their research accomplishments at this week’s Graduate Student Research Symposium.The daylong symposium will include 46 posters and 32 oral...
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Museum a showcase for Canadian veterinary history
Retired Pathobiology professer Ian Barker (back row, centre) attended the museum celebration along with his brothers Eric (back left) and Graham (back right). In the front row are Ed Empringham OVC...
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