OVC grad appointed to Order of Canada
An OVC alumnus has been appointed a Member of the Order of Canada.Dr. Norman Willis OVC ’63 was honoured for his leadership in veterinary science and his contributions to the development of national...
View Article‘Lunch With’ speakers wanted for OVMA conference
Attention OVC faculty members and clinicians: there is still time to sign up as a speaker at the “Lunch With ….” session presented by the OVC in partnership with the 2015 Ontario Veterinary Medical...
View ArticlePoster training session offered
The OVC Summer Leadership & Research Program (SLRP) presents a handy “how to” session on preparing and presenting scientific posters.The training session is part of the SLRP program but is also...
View ArticleDogs needed for vitamin D study
There is still time to enroll your dog in an OVC study examining the relationship between vitamin D intake and vitamin D status of healthy dogs and those with cancer.Benefits of participating in the...
View ArticlePuppy owners wanted for survey
OVC researchers are recruiting puppy owners for a puppy development study.Dr. Jason Coe, Population Medicine, along with post-doc Janet Higginson-Cutler and recent MSc grad Rachel O’Connor, are looking...
View ArticleOVC scientist authors special issue of Zoonoses and Public Health
A special issue of the journal Zoonoses and Public Health highlights years of work by an OVC faculty member focused on applying the principles of evidence-based practice and systematic reviews to...
View ArticleCommunity meeting discusses VCEP, DVDs available
OVC faculty and staff are invited to attend a community meeting focused on the Veterinary Clinical Education Program (VCEP) funding from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.The...
View ArticleNext renovation phase will temporarily shift Companion Animal Hospital entrance
Renovations to the Companion Animal Hospital (Small Animal Clinic) continue with a temporary shift of the hospital entrance to the Animal Cancer Centre.As Phase 2 of the renovations gets underway, all...
View ArticleTemporary website and email shut down on Friday, July 18th
The University of Guelph’s website and email services will be temporarily shut down at midnight on Friday, July 18th until 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 19th for maintenance.Please note that during this...
View ArticleRohinton Medhora, CIGI president, speaks at Global Development Symposium 2014
The next few decades will include the emergence of a definable middle class the world over, with the majority of that growth in developing countries, said the president of the Centre for International...
View ArticleCommunity meeting discusses VCEP
OVC faculty and staff are invited to attend a community meeting focused on the Veterinary Clinical Education Program (VCEP) funding from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.The...
View ArticleContinuous improvement key to reaching the podium for fighting antimicrobial...
Dr. John PrescottWhen it comes to managing the impacts of antimicrobial use in animals and the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance, Canada could learn from its Olympic athletes, says an Ontario...
View ArticleOVC professor receives CVMA Humane Award
An OVC pathologist renowned for her efforts to improve the health and welfare of laboratory has been awarded the 2014 Canadian Veterinary Medical Association’s (CVMA) Humane Award.Dr. Patricia Turner,...
View ArticleU of G hosts avian immunologists
The University of Guelph will host leading experts in the field of immunology this week at the Avian Immunology Research Group Meeting.The conference takes place in Rozanski Hall July 16 to 19.“This is...
View ArticleOVC in the news
An OVC bacteriologist, a clinical nutrition post-doc, and the OVC Health Sciences Centre’s clinical counsellor were in the news recently.Dr. John Prescott, Pathobiology, was featured in a CBC News...
View ArticleChange to Companion Animal Hospital scheduled for July 16
Renovations to the front entrance and reception area of the Companion Animal Hospital (Small Animal Clinic) have triggered a change in access, scheduled to take effect on Wednesday, July 16.Patients...
View ArticleA ‘world class’ helping to solve world problems.
Global problems require global solutions, and a generous group of Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) alumni have taken that message to heart.Members of OVC ‘70 have raised nearly $200,000 as a class...
View ArticleProposals wanted from OVC swine researchers
Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) scientists involved in swine research are invited by Ontario Pork to submit letters of intent for funding.All proposals will be considered but priority will be given to...
View ArticleYou're invited to help president welcome new students
Faculty staff and student leaders are invited to join the University of Guelph’s new president and vice-chancellor, Dr. Franco J. Vaccarino, as he welcomes new students on Wednesday, Sept. 3 at noon...
View ArticleOVC Shared Administrative Services Update
The month of June was an active one for the Shared Administrative Services (SAS) Initiative! July is also proving to be a busy month.Personnel and Location Update:Temporary office space for Graduate...
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