Meet the OVC Global Vets 2015: Gearing up to make Positive Change
The 2015 Global Vets Team: Back row, from left: Britt, Andrée, Kitty, Jessica, Krista, Vivek. Middle row, from left: Jenna, Allison, Claire, Sarah H, Michelle, Rose, Julie, Diana. Front row, from left:...
View ArticleTuesday, December 2nd: Wear your Ugly Holiday Sweater & OVC Elf Auction Day!
T’is the season of giving and what better way to get into the Holiday Spirit than to battle with the rest of your fellow OVCers for amazing auction experiences provided by various OVC professors and...
View ArticleOne more fire extinguisher session to go
There is one more opportunity for fire extinguisher training on December 10 in Room 1800 (Building 89 AHL/Pathobiology) from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.The December 8 session in the room 1714 LLC has been...
View ArticleOVC professor receives Canadian Animal Health Coalition’s Carl Block Award
An OVC professor and researcher with a distinguished career in animal health and welfare education, small animal ruminant industries and food-animal agriculture, is this year’s recipient of the...
View ArticleOVC Pet Trust participating in this year’s Guelph Gives
There will be lots of opportunities to give back to the community on Tuesday, December 2 with Guelph Gives. Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving to support charities and non-profits. Black Friday...
View ArticleTime to celebrate -OVC surpasses its United Way goal
The OVC United Way team is all smiles as they celebrate surpassing their goal for United Way this year.The final tally will come later this week, but OVC doesn’t need to wait until then to start to...
View Article#UofG50 Fundraising Challenge raises over $7000 for Horse Health
On December 2, the University of Guelph set out to raise $50,000 within 50 hours, a goal that was reached within the first 8 hours. Over the course of the two-day online campaign an amazing...
View ArticleCall for antimicrobial resistance video proposals from student veterinarians
The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases is offering student veterinarians a chance to win $5,000.To qualify, students must submit a proposal for a 1-to-3 minute video that illustrates...
View ArticleStill time to donate to OVC Smith Lane Animal Hospital food drive
Thanks to the generosity of clients and the OVC community, the OVC Smith Lane Animal Hospital team has made two deliveries to the University of Guelph Student Food Bank with a total of 470 pounds of...
View ArticleCVSA: Summary of Student Club Events December 8th to 12th
Tuesday, Dec 9: 12:30pm - Swine Club lunch talk (1714) OMAFRA Swine Veterinarian, and editor of the Canadian Veterinary Journal’s Veterinary Medical Ethics column, Dr. Tim Blackwell will be discussing...
View ArticleWhite-board video provides communication tips to veterinarians
A white-board video, focusing on providing communications tips for veterinarians surrounding a chronic dairy cow disease has just been released.Steven Roche, who received his PhD in Population Medicine...
View ArticleClinical Studies Graduate Student Research Presentations
Clinical Studies Grad Student Research presentations will take place on Wednesday, December 17 and Thursday, December 18 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. in Room 2106. The presentations are open to all of the...
View Article2015 CVMA Award Nominations are open
Each year, the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) recognizes individuals and groups for their outstanding contribution to veterinary medicine.Members of the CVMA are invited to recognize...
View ArticleCampus WiFi users encourage to switch to secure WiFi
Users of campus WiFi are being encouraged to switch to the secure network, uog-wifi-secure. Computing and Communications Services (CCS) is making changes to campus WiFi networks to encourage people to...
View ArticleVeterinary neurology fascinating and rewarding
More first-hand-view rotation highlights from our fourth-year student veterinarians – this week from the Neurology rotation. By Vishal Murthy, OVC 2015Veterinary Neurology has been a passion of mine...
View ArticleResearch Corner
CFI’s Cyberinfrastructure InitiativeThe Canada Foundation for Innovation is issuing its draft Call for Proposals for its Cyberinfrastructure Initiative. They made significant changes to the design and...
View ArticleU of G United Way Total Reaches $606,500
The University of Guelph community has contributed $606,500 to this year’s United Way campaign.The results were announced at a volunteer luncheon today by co-chairs Rich Moccia, associate...
View ArticleDecember Animal Health Laboratory Newsletter available
The December issue of the Animal Health Laboratory Newsletter is now available. The AHL newsletter is published quarterly in March, June, September and December. If you would like to be added to the...
View ArticlePopulation Medicine United Way Raffle Winner
Congratulations to Ramona Fowler (Small Animal Ward) as the Population Medicine Turkey Raffle Winner!Generously donated by Cathy Bauman in Population Medicine a 21 lb. free range turkey and a bottle of...
View ArticleGet your creative juices flowing - still time to enter HSC's Door Decorating...
It’s back….get your creative juices flowing and decorate the door to your office or department for the holidays.The Anesthesia Department sang their way to the top prize last year — who will be the big...
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