Last spring, Florida legislators agreed to fund 20 additional in-state students, raising the class size to 150 students effective in the fall of 2022.
Around the College news at the College of Medicine
Lab renovations expand space to accommodate growing classes
By Sarah Carey • Feb 13th, 2023 • Category: Around the College, January-February 2023Programs expanding exposure to veterinary profession to underserved students off to a great start
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2023 • Category: Around the College, January-February 2023The Vet Start and This is How We Role programs are aimed at high-schoolers and elementary students from underserved communities.
Petco Love invests in UF Shelter Medicine Program to increase shelter veterinarians amidst national shortage
By Sarah Carey • Jan 23rd, 2023 • Category: Around the College, Features, January-February 2023A $510,000 grant will fund an accelerated one-year internship program for six veterinarians.
Graduates receive M.S., Ph.D. degrees
By Sarah Carey • Jan 23rd, 2023 • Category: Around the College, January-February 2023Thirty-five UF College of Veterinary Medicine graduate students received M.S. or Ph.D. degrees during commencement exercises held Dec. 16
2022 research accomplishments at UFCVM
By Sarah Carey • Dec 15th, 2022 • Category: Around the College, Features, November-December 2022In the calendar year, we produced or have been involved in several news stories highlighting traditional and clinical research.
University of Florida offers online graduate certificate in animal shelter leadership
By Sarah Carey • Dec 13th, 2022 • Category: Around the College, November-December 2022In this program, students will learn key skills that will help them effectively lead, manage, raise funds, market and coordinate a variety of shelter operations.
UF shelter medicine team presents workshop in Thailand
By Sarah Carey • Dec 8th, 2022 • Category: Around the College, Features, November-December 2022A UF shelter medicine team provided hands-on learning opportunities as well as lectures aimed at enhancing knowledge of shelter population management.
A message from our dean
By Sarah Carey • Oct 25th, 2022 • Category: Around the College, Features, September-October 2022A message from the college’s dean, Dr. Dana Zimmel.
UF VETS team deploys to Fort Myers in aftermath of Hurricane Ian
By Sarah Carey • Oct 21st, 2022 • Category: Around the College, Features, September-October 2022The team established a field hospital in Fort Myers to provide free veterinary care to animals in need.
Student receives scholarship from national group for commitment to accessible veterinary care
By Sarah Carey • Oct 11th, 2022 • Category: Around the College, Features, September-October 2022Kristen Margrave has received the Steve Marton scholarship from PetSmart Charities.
A message from our dean
By Sarah Carey • Aug 24th, 2022 • Category: Around the College, Features, July-August 2022A message from the college’s dean, Dr. Dana Zimmel.
National journal honors former surgery resident for outstanding paper
By Sarah Carey • Aug 23rd, 2022 • Category: Around the College, July-August 2022Dr. De Armond’s mentors included faculty surgeons Dr. Dan Lewis, Dr. Stan Kim and Dr. Adam Biedrzycki.