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OVC makes a splash at OVMA conference
A former OVC dean was honoured by the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) at the organization’s annual conference in Toronto last week.Dr. Alan MeekDr. Alan Meek received the OVMA Golden Life...
View ArticleOVC Mini Vet School returns in March
Aspiring veterinarians and animal lovers will get a glimpse of what it’s like to be a veterinarian during the annual OVC Mini Vet School in March.Designed for people of all ages and backgrounds, the...
View ArticleOVC cafeteria can't accommodate more microwaves
The OVC cafeteria cannot increase the number of microwaves available for client use, says Adrian Hollingbury, assistant manager-OVC cafeteria.The decision comes following a thorough review of the...
View ArticleOVC talent in the spotlight at Coffee House & Art Show
OVC students, faculty and staff will put their non-veterinary talents on display this Saturday at the 2013 Coffee House & Art Show.Join the performers and artists from all four phases of the DVM...
View ArticleCall for entries in 2013 OVC Photo Contest
Budding photographers throughout the college are invited to share their work by entering the 2013 OVC Photo Contest.This year’s contest features more categories, more prizes, and more opportunities to...
View ArticleCommunity meetings discuss integrated plan, OVC clinical program
Mark your calendars and be sure to attend two important OVC community meetings in the coming weeks.On Feb. 15, join your colleagues for an Update on the Integrated Plan. The meeting will take place in...
View ArticleTalk by Wealthy Barber author supports cancer centre
Looking for some practical ideas to help get your financial house in order?Spend an evening with David Chilton, author of the bestselling Wealthy Barber books and a dragon on CBC’s Dragons’ Den, as he...
View ArticleGlobal Vets silent auction this week
Global Vets invites the OVC community to their annual silent auction this week.More than 175 items are up for auction including Leafs and Raptors tickets, hand-crafted jewelry, obedience dog training...
View ArticleCommunity meeting Friday to discuss integrated plan
OVC faculty, staff and students are encouraged to attend this week’s community meeting for an Update on the Integrated Plan.Learn about progress on various key initiatives outlined in the 2012-2017 OVC...
View ArticleAward recognizes support staff excellence
The OVC awards committee is calling for nominations for the Carlton L. Gyles OVC Support Staff Excellence Award.The award is presented annually to the OVC staff member who exemplifies the qualities of...
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OVC students host family and friends
Just a day after the University was shut down for a snow day, the Ontario Veterinary College was alive with activity as more than 350 people attended Family and Friends Day on Saturday.Organized each...
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Caswell appointed editor-in-chief
Dr. Jeff CaswellA professor in the Department of Pathobiology has been appointed editor-in-chief of the journal Veterinary Pathology.Dr. Jeff Caswell begins working with the current editor on the...
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HSC welcomes new avian and exotics specialist
Dr. Hugues BeaufrèreThe OVC Health Sciences Centre is pleased to announce that Dr. Hugues Beaufrère will be joining the team to head the avian and exotics service. Beaufrère will begin his new position...
View ArticleLaboratory animal science mini-symposium next week
The University of Guelph will host a two-day Laboratory Animal Science Mini-Symposium /Mock LAM Exam Feb. 28 - March 1. The program includes talks and graduate student presentations as well as a mock...
View ArticleNew recruitment website launched
The OVC’s new DVM recruitment website is now live.“The new site provides information on admissions and student life for those interested in becoming a veterinarian,” said Elizabeth Lowenger, OVC’s...
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OVC hosts Central Ontario Pony Clubs
The OVC hosted about 50 members of the Central Ontario Pony Clubs for a day of equine talks and activities on Saturday.The group represents clubs from Toronto to Barrie, Peterborough and North. They...
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Guest lecture explores epigenomics of disease
A leading expert in the study of genetic modifications and their role in complex diseases such as cancer will deliver a special lecture this week, hosted by the Department of Biomedical Sciences.Dr....
View ArticleRural history lecture series features OVC dean
The dean of the Ontario Veterinary College is the featured speaker at the next Rural History Roundtable event hosted by the U of G Department of History.Dr. Elizabeth Stone will explore OVC’s early...
View ArticleOVC researcher in the news
Research by biomedical sciences professor Neil MacLusky was mentioned recently in an article in Time magazine.The Feb. 19 story looks at Olympic and Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius’s defence in the...
View ArticleFree talk to help owners understand pet food labels
Everyone wants to give their pet the best.But how do you know what’s “best” when it comes to what they eat if you can’t understand the fine print on the bag of your favourite brand of pet food?Come to...
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