Veterinary summer camp students William Pfadenhaver, front, and Isaac Sommer learn about the anatomy of a gopher tortoise from Sarah Purcell, a veterinary technician with the zoological medicine service. Twelve students came to each of two sessions of the camp, officially known as the UF Veterinary Summer Academy. Both sessions featured behind-the-scenes visits to Disney’s Animal Kingdon, a horse rescue workshop, clinical rotations in the UF Veterinary Hospitals as well as a pathology lab experience, a scavenger hunt and video presentations. (Photo by Sarah Carey)
September 2013
CVM faculty participating in variety of leadership programs
Many college faculty members, as well as administrators and even staff, are active in a variety of leadership programs.
Welcome reception held Aug. 22 for Dean Lloyd
A welcome reception hosted by the college for our new dean, Dr. Jim Lloyd on Aug. 22 was well attended.
Maddie’s Shelter Medicine team at UF assists ASPCA in dog-fighting case
Members of UF’s Maddie’s Shelter Medicine team provided assistance in a massive dogfighting case.
First-year leadership experience emphasizes teamwork
The First-Year Leadership Experience offers variety of social and learning opportunities for incoming veterinary students.
