Noted speaker to address diversity and inclusion in veterinary profession

Dr. Billy Hooper

Dr. Billy Hooper

The UF College of Veterinary Medicine is proud to announce that Dr. Billy Hooper will be visiting the college Monday, Jan. 26.  Hooper will present the history of gender, racial and ethnic diversity in American veterinary medicine, examine the current multicultural concerns of the profession and describe future demographic trends.

His presentation will be offered during three different time slots in the Banfield Seminar Room (#340) located in our UF Small Animal Hospital.

Hooper was the 1989 recipient of the Iverson Bell Award. Information on his long and distinguished career in veterinary medicine education can be found online here.

Please mark your calendars for Monday, January 26, 2015 for one of the following times in the Banfield Seminar Room:

• noon to 1 p.m.
• 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
• 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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