Welcome reception held Aug. 22 for Dean Lloyd
Key University of Florida administrators joined college faculty, staff, students, donors and others at a reception to welcome Dr. James W. Lloyd, to Gainesville and his new leadership role as the sixth dean of the UF CVM. The event was held Aug. 22 in the Banfield Room of the UF Small Animal Hospital. Dr. David Guzick, senior vice president for health affairs and president, UF Health, and Dr. Jack Payne, senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources, UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, were both on hand for the occasion, and Guzick officially welcomed everyone and thanked them for coming and showing support.
Here are a few photos from the event. More can be found on the college’s Facebook page here.

Dr. Carlos Romero, a research professor in the department of infectious diseases and pathology, with Dean James W. Lloyd and veterinary student Michele Janicki. Michele was Lloyd’s student during his tenure at Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, which is where he worked prior to coming to UF. (Photo by Sarah Carey)

A gathering of old friends: Retired UF CVM professors Dr. Elliott Jacobson, Dr. Gail Kunkle and Dr. Michael Schaer catch up on old times. (Photo by Sarah Carey)