New vehicle donated to UF
offers new capabilities for
UF VETS disaster response team

Dr. Ast and Garcia with Brandi Phillips

Dr. Cynthia Ast, director of veterinary quality at Banfield, Dr. Larry Garcia, medical director, UF VETS, and Brandi Phillips, technical rescue branch director, UF VETS medical team volunteer, pose with the 44-foot emergency response vehicle donated to UF by the Banfield Foundation and PetSmart Charities. (Photo by Rick Wilson/AP Images for Banfield Foundation)

 

May-June 2019

Dr. Larry Garcia and Brandi Phillips with new UF VETS truck.

Bring it on: UF VETS team rolls out new 44-foot disaster response vehicle

The UF VETS disaster response team has a new 44-foot vehicle, funded through a grant from the Banfield Foundation and PetSmart Charities.

Dr. Plummer examines a dog

Nearly 70 dogs receive free eye and heart screenings at UF as part of national event

Nearly 70 dogs received free eye and heart screenings at UF’s Small Animal Hospital May 3 as part of a national event sponsored by ACVO-StokesRx.

2019 Distinguished Award winners

College announces 2019 Distinguished Award winners

The college honored its 2019 Distinguished Award winners during commencement at UF’s Phillips Center on May 25.

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CVM students chosen for European exchange program

Two UF veterinary students will have research projects in Europe this summer through the Boehringer Ingleheim Veterinary Scholars Program.

Phi Zeta Day poster competition

Phi Zeta Day highlights best in science at UFCVM

Phi Zeta Research Day activities showcased a variety of scientific projects.

Dr. Braun with his truck in the field.

Longtime former faculty member, bovine specialist, Dr. Ken Braun, passes away

Dr. Ken Braun, a food animal medicine specialist and former CVM administrator, has passed away.

Dr. Vickroy

National search underway for new UFCVM dean

A national search is underway for the UFCVM’s next dean.