UF plays key role in managing
new dog flu emergence
Dr. Jenna Rooks prepares to vaccinate a dog belonging to a UF veterinary medical student on June 30. (Photo by Sarah Carey)
July-August 2017
Hundreds attend Referring Veterinarian Appreciation Day
The college’s annual RDVM Day draws clinicians from all over the state.
Potentially lethal parasite rat lungworm found throughout Florida
UF researchers report that the dangerous rat lungworm parasite has been found in several Florida counties.
Faculty member receives UF Research Foundation Professorship
Dr. Julie Levy has received a UF Research Foundation professorship.
Administrator honored by alma mater
Dr. Tom Vickroy has received the 2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award from the graduate school at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Samper named associate dean for students and instruction
A Ross University administrator has been named the college’s new associate dean for students and instruction.
Surgeon named college’s 2017 Zoetis Distinguished Teacher
A small animal surgeon has received the 2017 Zoetis Distinguished Teacher Award.
College communications efforts honored by national group
Sarah Carey led the college’s communications efforts to advance its national reputation.
UF plays key role in managing new dog flu emergence
The UF College of Veterinary Medicine has played a key leadership role in managing the emergence of a strain of dog flu new to the state of Florida.
