OVC students attend AASV annual meeting
Fifteen students from across all four phases of OVC went to the the American Association of Swine Veterinarians annual meeting in Dallas last week. The students attended scientific sessions and...
View ArticleSelfies and awkward pet photos wanted
The 2014 Emerald Elephants want your “selfies” and “awkward pet photos” for this year’s fourth-year play. OVC faculty, interns, residents and staff are invited to participate by submitting...
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Patients, donations wanted for Teddy Bear Surgery
The Cobalt Caracals and Scarlet Stags have teamed up to help showcase the OVC at College Royal’s Teddy Bear Surgery this year and they’re asking everyone to join them in making this year’s event a...
View ArticleBring the whole family to College Royal
The University of Guelph campus will be packed with visitors for this weekend’s College Royal Open House, and there will be lots of fun activities and displays for the whole family at the OVC.New this...
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Tales from the Vault: Don’t forget to brush!
When the project to reorganize and update the cataloguing of the C.A.V. Barker Museum of Canadian Veterinary History began in 2011, it was clear early on that opening boxes and trunks might yield some...
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OVC student to receive Auger Citizenship Award
An OVC student with a reputation for selfless leadership and enthusiastic volunteer spirit will be honoured next week.Evan Bell OVC 2015 will receive the André Auger Citizenship Award at the Student...
View ArticleYou can’t ignore the Elephant in the Room
The academic year will soon be winding down – and that means it’s almost time for the Fourth Year Play and Kick Off.Faculty, clinicians, grad students and staff are invited to join the 2014 Emerald...
View ArticleConversat is back!
After a nearly 40-year hiatus, the Conversat is back. This gala evening will be a feature of Alumni Weekend 2014, as we celebrate the University of Guelph’s 50th anniversary.'Conversazione' or...
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Chappel Lecture explores antibiotic resistance
The 2014 Chappel Memorial Lecture will explore the growing problem of antibiotic resistance.Dr. Gerry Wright, director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research at McMaster...
View ArticleRounds session streamed live
OVC’s diagnostic imaging specialists will share the latest insights and interesting findings from OVC Health Sciences Centre case files at tonight’s Veterinary Team Appreciation Rounds.Practitioners...
View ArticleFellowships encourage veterinarians to pursue graduate studies
A world of opportunities is open to veterinarians interested in pursuing post-graduate studies or research careers.In response, the Ontario Veterinary College developed an on-going program of MSc/PhD...
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Alumni honour OVC grad’s volunteerism
The University of Guelph Alumni Association (UGAA) will honour Dr. Roger Thomson OVC ’75 for his outstanding contributions to the community.Dr. Roger ThomsonThomson, the former treasurer of the OVC...
View ArticleHockey players wanted for alumni tournament
Registration is currently open for the 2014 OVC Alumni Hockey Tournament.An unofficial rite of spring since 1991, each year the tournament brings players from across Ontario and beyond home to OVC....
View ArticleTraining sessions available for electronic CV system being used for 2014...
OVC faculty members are invited to attend one of the training sessions related to the electronic CV system (Sedona). Without exception, this is the program that will be used for this year’s (2014)...
View ArticleAnimal welfare seminar examines history of the Arabian horse
The Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare invites you to its next Animal Behaviour and Welfare Seminar/Webinar.Dr. Sandra Olsen, a research associate in the Biodiversity Institute at the...
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Clinical counsellor helps pet owners cope with grief
Disenfranchised grief. That’s how Bojena Kelmendi, clinical counsellor at OVC, describes what many pet owners experience when their companion animals die or become seriously ill. “Grieving over an...
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Grad student thrilled to be “Coming in Second” for iron fish project
A project being headed by a University of Guelph graduate student has been honoured at an event organized by former U.S. President Bill Clinton.Gavin ArmstrongThe Lucky Iron Fish Project was among two...
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Talks explore the bond between humans and horses
Members of the OVC community are invited to a pair of lectures this week that will explore the special bond between horses and humans. The Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare (CCSAW)...
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OVC a big part of College Royal
The 90th annual College Royal weekend drew an estimated 30,000 people to the University of Guelph and once again OVC students and volunteers were a big part of the event’s success.The always-popular...
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Symposium’s global focus has broad appeal
Braden Weltz is one of the student organizers of the 2014 Global Development Symposium.It can be intimidating for a high school student to step onto a university campus for a conference, but when his...
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