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November 2013

Fishing tourney raises $1,000 for Pet Samaritan fund

Fishing tourney raises $1,000 for Pet Samaritan fund Danny Sanetz with his award-winning redfish. They came, cast rods, celebrated the day and in the process, participants in the Fins for Fur Cedar Key Fishing Challenge, held Oct. 26, raised $1,000 for…

Around the College

Around the College Fall events always generate excitement around the college and enthusiasm for our many programs and activities. This past month featured the Horse Farm 100 cycling event (see story here)  Dog Days Run and Veterinary Technician Day. Can you keep up? It’s hard, so much is going…

Get Up and Give fundraiser is Nov. 7

UF gears up for Get Up and Give on Nov. 7-8  For Gator fans and University of Florida alumni, Homecoming means a parade, Gator Growl and, of course, the football game. A newer Homecoming tradition — now in its third year — aims to turn this annual abundance…

Professor emeritus honored for achievements in virology

 Professor emeritus honored for achievements in virology   Dr. Paul Gibbs Dr. Paul Gibbs, a professor emeritus at the college and former associate dean for students and instruction, has been honored by a national veterinary diagnostics association for his professional achievements in the area…

Disaster drill offers skill sharpening exercises

Disaster drill offers skill-sharpening exercises This new 90-pound dog mannequin needs a name. (Photo courtesy of John Haven) The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Emergency Treatment Services technical rescue team, members…

In the News

In the News New business externship program at UF CVM: This story highlights a new externship focusing on practice management and now being offered to University of Florida veterinary students. The story appeared locally in the Gainesville Business Report, in DVM360, the American Animal Hospital Association’s publication,…