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Warnick Dr. Lorin Warnick named Hospital Director
- May 15,, 2012
Warnick is committed to building on past successes of the hospital in ensuring quality care for patients; a quality experience for our hospital clients, and referring veterinarians; and a quality education for our veterinary students and veterinarians in internship and residency programs. <more>

Dr. Cynthia Leifer honored with Pfizer Award
- May 9,, 2012
Dr. Cynthia Leifer has been selected to receive the Pfizer Animal Health Award for Veterinary Research Excellence for outstanding research and productivity early in her career exploring the innate immune system. <more>

NSF logo Course helps grad students secure NSF funding
- April 26, 2012
Among the first-year graduate students enrolled in a new biological and biomedical sciences graduate course, 66 percent of those who applied for National Science Foundation fellowships won them. <more

Akey College expert discusses case of Mad Cow Disease
- April 25, 2012
Dr. Bruce Akey discusses a rare mutation that has one cow sick and a nation asking questions.. <more>

Dean Kotlikoff discusses plans for class size
- April 18, 2012
In a recent webinar, Dean Kotlikoff shares his thoughts and plans for the College’s class size. Watch it now. <more>

Flag flown over Afghanistan in honor of CUHA goes on display
- April 12, 2012
A special American flag now adorns Cornell University Hospital for Animals’ waiting room. <more>

Dog Cornell Healthy Pet Clinic is Brooklyn-bound
- April 11, 2012
Faculty, students, and alumni will bring well-visit care to Brooklyn for a day-long educational and service-learning event. <more>

Logo Making Animal Care Accessible (podcast)
- April 10, 2012
Dean Kotlikoff invites people to participate in Pedal for Pets, a bike ride that supports the Patient Assistance Fund at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. (Click the link for April 10 broadcast.) <more

AnnHarris The Power of the Annual Fund
- April 6, 2012
While it is true that a dollar doesn’t go as far as it used to, there are still ways to make every dollar count. <more>

mit First discovery of cells expelling mitochondria uncovers newfound survival tactic
- April 6, 2012
Discovery could reveal a cell-survival strategy to escape the toxic effects of damaged mitochondria. <more>

From companion to career
- April 4, 2012
Ben March works hand-in-hand with the clinicians at Cornell, describing Trigger, his Golden, as the best textbook he could have. <more>

All things veterinary
- April 4, 2012
Andrea Y. Tu's focus is scalpel sharp. <more>

Graduate student presents work at conference, thanks to travel grant
- April 1, 2012
Frank Ko played soccer in high school. Like everyone, now and then, he suffered an injury. Perhaps different from most, though, Ko transformed these injuries into learning opportunities. <more>

Boyko Tracking ancient dog populations in Africa
- April 1, 2012
Dr. Adam Boyko and his brother have traveled the globe to improve our understanding of where dogs came from. <more>

Fox image Dr. Francis Fox … another year older
- March 16, 2012
Friends and family helped Dr. Francis H. Fox celebrate his 89th birthday. <more>

Kornreich image New Associate Director at the Feline Health Center
- March 13, 2012
Dr. Bruce Kornreich joins the Feline Health Center with a mission to pursue his dedication to teaching and service. <more>

Carter image Life lessons and lab benches
- March 13, 2012
Chavez Carter is contemplating a career in industrial research and development, with aspirations to develop life-saving drugs that will help those suffering from asthma and other conditions caused by inflamed airways.<more>

Scopes February 2012 Worldwide collaborations inspire discovery
- March 12, 2012
The latest issue of the College’s magazine, ’Scopes, highlights discoveries made with the help of partners near and far. <more>

Poisoned and burned puppy recovers with skin flap surgery and honey
- March 8, 2012
Surgeons at Cornell University Hospital for Animals help heal puppy's skin with special surgery and novel treatment technique. <more>

Gabby Wild High fashion to rare species' rescue
- March 6, 2012
Vet College student Gabby Wagner '11 isn't waiting until graduation to make a difference. <more>

Open House 2012
- February 29, 2012
The students, faculty, and staff of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine invite you, your family and friends to our 46th annual Open House.<more>

Researchers discover what cancer cells need to travel
- February 20, 2012
Cornell research has found a possible way to stop potentially invasive cancer cells from ever hitting the road.<more>

cadusceus First-in-kind public-private partnership creates state-of-the-art learning experience for practicing veterinarians
- February 20, 2012
Cornell partners with Texas A&M and Pfizer to offer veterinarians web-based educational products. <more>

dietert Connecting environmental exposures to our health
- February 17, 2012
Dr. Rodney Dietert will offer an open lecture as part of the upcoming National Institute of Environmental Health Science's Partership in Public Health. <more>

dogs Animals and Medicine
- February 13, 2012
Explore veterinary medicine through “Animals and Medicine,” a 4-H program taught by College of Veterinary Medicine students. <more>

cat Feline Follies 2012: cat show and education event
- February 12, 2012
The Feline Club presents Feline Follies 2012, the annual cat show and education event open to the entire community on Saturday, February 25th, 1-5pm. <more>

Canine cancer-survivor treated at Cornell continues champion career
- February 2, 2012
Garnering top honors in his field despite battling two deadly canine cancers, a Cornell family’s dog becomes an emblem of hope for patients and pet-owners facing terminal illness. <more>

Pedal for Pets Rides Again: April 28, 2012
- February 1, 2012
Cornell student association raises money for animals in our community who might not have access to medical care otherwise. Please join them! <more>

Boyko Professor featured in February 2012 issue of National Geographic
- February 1, 2012
Dr. Adam Boyko explains the Forever Dog. <more>

building Nation's top-ranked veterinary college approved for expansion
- January 27, 2012
Renovations will sustain a 10% increase in class size and set the stage for an additional 20% increase. <more>

collins Advice for keeping pets safe during holidays/throughout season
- December 13, 2011
Dr. Brian Collins offers advice for keeping your companion animals safe as temperatures drop and holiday symbols appear. <more>

WCC11 Class of 2013 receives symbol of profession
- December 8, 2011
On December 3, 90 students from the Class of 2013 were awarded the "white coat," one of the veterinary professsion's most iconic symbols. <more>

Moise CUHA cures a dog's racing heart
- December 8, 2011
Cardiologists at CUHA brought together doctors from two continents and four medical institutions to perform a first-time procedure at CUHA, which will now be offered regularly in partnership with veterinarians at Louisiana State University. <more>

State of the College
- November 30, 2011
Dean Michael Kotlikoff offered the State of the College, highlighting the College's strengths, challenges, and plans for the future. <more>

2011 Cornell University Farrier Conference
- November 28, 2011
The 2011 Cornell Farrier Conference garnered 91 attendees in its 27^th year, offering multiple lectures and hands-on training. <more>

marcus Building skills and bonds -- new course facilitates transition to graduate school
- November 17, 2011
A new course, developed and presented by three professors at the College, helps graduate students develop support systems and skills to succeed in graduate school and beyond. <more>

Leifer Immune system checks and balances
- November 11, 2011
Over 50 million Americans suffer from autoimmune diseases and the attacks they spark from the body’s own defenses. Immunologist Dr. Cynthia Leifer studies the checks and balances keeping our immune defenses from spinning out of control. <more>

vetsoncall Vets on Call
- November 11, 2011
A new reality documentary series called Veterinarians on Call offers online viewers a candid look into the work of real livestock veterinarians, raising awareness of the care that goes into responsible livestock farming in the US. <more>

Buddy When nature needs a little help ...
- November 11, 2011
For nearly six years, Buddy was an active, healthy ferret. But when the ultimate power outage occurred owner Tara Fish looked to experts at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals for a man-made cadence. <more>

gold AHDC earns the gold!
- November 10, 2011
The New York State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has been certified as a Gold LEED building. <more>

Alumni rally for scholarship
- November 10, 2011
When John W. Whitefield ’65 passed away in 2004, his colleagues and friends began raising funds for a scholarship that would keep his memory alive through generations of students who would receive the award.<more>

zeus A helping hand for Zeus
- November 10, 2011
After a run-in with a van (literally), Zeus needed a new hip. Loyal supporters to the Cornell University Hospital for Animals provided a hand. <more>

Byron Alum joins AVMA editorial staff
- November 10, 2011
Dr. Christopher R. Byron BS '94, DVM '98 was appointed assistant editor for the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the American Journal of Veterinary Research. <more>

ynte Raw milk roulette
- November 10, 2011
Will a fresh glass of "raw" milk nourish or poison you? <more>

First Annual Pet Holiday Photoshoot
- November 9, 2011
SCAVMA and Omega Tau Sigma would like to invite you to attend our First Annual Pet Holiday Photoshoot! Available scenes include Christmas (including Santa Claus), Winter Wonderland, and Hannukah. <more>

Graduate student’s Fulbright project tackles potential epidemics in Trinidad and Tobago
- November 8, 2011
From the stray-strewn streets of Trinidad and Tobago to cow-covered pastures of rural New York dairy farms, Miguella Paula-Ann Mark-Carew has journeyed far in her quest to understand and combat disease epidemics across the world. <more>

maned wolf New Cornell-Smithsonian joint graduate program trains future wildlife conservation scientists - October 26, 2011
To meet the global challenge of preserving biodiversity, Cornell University and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute have partnered to offer a new shared doctoral program that will train the next generation of wildlife conservation scientists. <more>

Of mice and women - October 24, 2011
Collaborations between researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College and the Ithaca campus yield results that might otherwise be impossible, according to an Oct. 21 panel "Convergence of Care for All Forms of Life." <more>

russell Trustees approve professorship - October 24, 2011
Members of Cornell's Board of Trustees approved Dr. David Russell as the recipient of the endowed Kaplan Professorship. <more>

flasks Cornell’s Clinical Fellows Program: a two-pronged approach to your career - October 19, 2011
If you’re looking for the best of both worlds – clinical and research – consider applying to Cornell’s Clinical Fellows Program. <more>

Robert Koenig Healing hands and soothing music steal the show at annual seminar - October 18, 2011
The DeeDee Arrison Holistic and Integrative Wellness Seminar featured professor Dr. Caroline Medina and Rising Stars of the Stradivari. <more>

New Reality Series: Vets on Call -October 14, 2011
The work of farm veterinarians is featured in a new reality series, "Veterinarians On Call," which premieres this fall. Drs. Peter Ostrum and Kelly Gaughn, both featured in thie show's premiere, are Cornell DVM graduates. <more>

eagle Young bald eagle returns to the sky after successful treatment -October 12, 2011
A young female bald eagle found bleeding on the side of the road near Corning, NY, returned to the wild on Friday, October 7, three weeks after successful treatment at Cornell University’s Janet L. Swanson Wildlife Health Clinic. <more>

beat Endoscopy all the way down -October 12, 2011
Recent advances in endoscopic technology have led to smaller endoscopes that can go further into the body, see more clearly, take bigger samples, and serve a wider array of patient needs.<more>

Taking a bite out of dental disease-October 12, 2011
A conversation with Dr. Santiago Peralta, veterinary dentist, oral surgeon, and new Lecturer in the Department of Clinical Sciences’ Section of Dentistry.<more>

dog Minding the Map-October 12, 2011
Medical genetics service now being piloted at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. <more>

nih Researchers win $3 million NIH grant to fight cancer -October 10, 2011

A five-year Transformative Research Projects Award (T-R01) of approximately $3.04 million from the National Institutes of Health will help researchers fight cancer. <more>

Nikhita Essay: Veterinary Medicine is More than just Cute, Fluffy Animals -October 7, 2011

First-year veterinary student Nikhita Parandekar shares her views on the veterinary profession and its values in the Cornell Daily Sun. <more>

Matt Brior Workin' for Peanuts -October 5, 2011

Sometimes, life makes you wonder "why." Dr. Sally Ness found an answer at this year's New York State Fair. <more>

gorilla A Veterinary Student's Summer Experience with Mountain Gorillas in Africa -October 3, 2011

Matt Marinkovich, Cornell Class of 2014, shares his exploration of the role veterinary medicine plays in modern-day conservation. <more>

arizona High-tech serves ancient creature - September 23, 2011

Thanks to a true partnership between specialists at the Cornell Univeristy Veterinary Specialists and Dr. Jeremy Sabatini of Pleasantville Animal Hospital in Connecticut, an endangered species just might walk a little easier. <more>

Cancer Cancer Symposium discusses wide range of topics - September 21, 2011

A full day of presentations, covering topics that range from Imaging & Diagnostics to Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutics. <more>

Promiscuous parasites hijack host immune cells- September 15, 2011

Immunologists discover how the important human parasite Toxoplasma gondii hacks our immune systems. <more>

Breaching the Blood-Brain Barrier- September 14, 2011

Researchers may have solved a 100-year puzzle: How to safely open and close the blood-brain barrier to deliver therapies for Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and cancers of the central nervous system. <more>

Medina 2011 DeeDee Arrison Holistic & Integrative Wellness Seminar Series- September 9, 2011

Explore the many aspects and therapeutic benefits of acupuncture. <more>

Viral quality controls could trap herpes before it spreads- September 8, 2011

The same quality-control system that helped herpesviruses evolve into a leading cause of human disease has revealed new ways to slow its spread. <more>

BBSsymposium Biological and Biomedical Sciences Symposium - September 8, 2011

Incoming graduate students welcomed to Cornell. <more>

Edwards Cardiologist earns Alumni Association's highest honor - August 26, 2011

N. Joel Edwards ’64 will be recognized with the Daniel Elmer Salmon Award for Distinguished Alumni Service, in October. <more>

Vertex Researcher honing in on life-giving drug for those suffering with TB- August 26, 2011

Dr. David Russell is expanding the field of options for novel tuberculosis (TB) drug discovery. <more>

giraffe The link between poverty and preservation - August 22, 2011

Cornell researchers lead the way in exploring solutions to protect biodiversity and improve the lives of those living in poverty. <more>

Warnick Faculty member to serve on AVMA committee - August 10, 2011

With Cornell input, a new AVMA committee will investigate antimicrobial resistance and the debate on the judicious use of antibiotics. <more>

Simple physics shows how guts form and grow - August 3, 2011

Growing embryos face heavy housekeeping when it’s time to pack internal organs. A new study published in Nature Aug. 3 shows how simple mechanical forces between neighboring types of tissue help organs take shape and grow. <more>

lamey Janna Lamey receives dedicated service award - July 27, 2011

Janna Lamey, manager of the Graduate Education Program in the College of Veterinary Medicine was recently recognized with a George Peter Award for Dedicated Service. <more>

tomato Cornell receives $500,000 to tackle salmonella in tomatoes- July 27, 2011

Two experts from Cornell are teaming up to tackle salmonella contamination in produce, thanks to a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). <more>

Graduate student wins veterinary training grant to model economics of epidemics- July 27, 2011

Where economics and epidemiology collide, graduate student Rebecca Smith, DVM ’05 builds the tools to chart their course. <more>

Students to run volunteer veterinary clinic at Bronx YMCA Oct. 8- July 26, 2011

On Oct. 8, Cornell veterinary students and faculty will join volunteer alumni to offer their first daylong animal wellness clinic in the Bronx YMCA, thanks to a service-learning award won by Dwight Bowman. <more>

Protect your pets from heat- July 22, 2011

During these hots days, pets are at risk of heat stroke, a potentially fatal syndrome that can develop within a matter of minutes when core body temperature rises. <more>

Douglas Aspros '75 first AVMA president from NYS in over 30 yrs- July 15, 2011

Dr. Douglas G. Aspros '75 of White Plains, New York, was selected as the president-elect of the American Veterinary Medical Association at the AVMA’s annual meeting in St. Louis. <more>

gil New method defibrillates heart with less electricity, pain - July 13, 2011

Cornell scientists helped develop a new -- and much less painful and potentially damaging -- method to end life-threatening heart fibrillations. <more>

mcentee McEntee named department chair - July 7, 2011

Dr. Margaret (Margy) McEntee was appointed the Alexander de Lahunta Chair of Clinical Sciences for a five-year term, beginning July 1, 2011. <more>

robin Vote for a hero- June 23, 2011

Robin, a former CUHA patient, specializes in mantrailing, evidence search, narcotics/human remains detection and has kept many thousands of dollars’ worth of illegal drugs off the streets. Login and search for "Robin," Ch Nitro's Boy Wonder. <more>

Kotlikoff reappointed for second term as dean- June 16, 2011

The Cornell Board of Trustees voted unanimously June 16 to approve the appointment of Michael Kotlikoff, the Austin O. Hooey Dean of Veterinary Medicine in Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine, to a second five-year term beginning July 1, 2012. <more>

2011 Reunion Recap- June 16, 2011

Photo galleries from the College's Reunion 2011. <more>

Horse AHDC releases new test for Lyme Disease - June 13, 2011

Test reveals infection history, reduces assays needed for horses and dogs. <more>

Reunion Ready, Set, Stream: Reunion is LIVE- June 9, 2011

Tune in wherever you are for three must-see events. <more>

UncleMo Diagnosing Uncle Mo- June 9, 2011

Dr. Thomas Divers assists with diagnosis. <more>

kollias Tigers times three- June 9, 2011

Dr. George Kollias assists with tiger triplets birth at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. <more>

Commencement 2011 - June 9, 2011

Candids from commencement week. <more>

Food safety in Qatar - June 3, 2011

Cross-continental collaboration follows food from farm to fork. <more>

Ford Fellow's success streak -June 3, 2011

PhD student Christopher Blackwood wins three fellowships in three months to combat neurodegenerative disorders. <more>

AVMA National Teaching Excellence Award -June 3, 2011

Dr. Linda A. Mizer received her fifth award for achievements as an educator and inspiration to her students. <more>

Artistic alum serves Costa Rican clinic -June 3, 2011

Veterinarian-turned artist Dr. Robin Truelove Stronk '75 uses her veterinary skills to help a community in need. <more>

Bunting A bird's eye view - May 26, 2011

Dr. Elizabeth Bunting, wildlife veterinarian with the Animal Health Diagnostic Center, answers questions from readers of the New York Times about Violet, a red-tailed hawk nesting on a ledge in New York City. <more>

Mizer Field trip! - May 10, 2011

Dryden elementary students explore veterinary medicine. <more>

MidIslandlogo Practice celebrates half century with gift - May 10, 2011

"Be Kind to Animals Day" will have lasting impact. <more>

VetPlayers Vet Players ... Enter Stage Right - May 5, 2011

Enjoy this double feature, with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the Japanese Earthquake Relief Services. <more>

Elephants take the stage - April 26, 2011

Water for Elephants raising the profile for the largest living land animal. <more>

Cat Gift serves animals of all kinds - April 25, 2011

A gift from the John T. and Jane A. Wiederhold Foundation to the College of Veterinary Medicine will protect and improve the welfare of animals of all kinds. <more>

Collins Cornellian comes home - April 25, 2011

In one way or another, Dr. Brian Collins ’94 has been teaching Cornell veterinary students for years. <more>

Horse Equine quarantine lifted - April 19, 2011

Cornell’s equine facilities are operating under normal status. <more>

Students lauded for veterinary volunteerism in Tobago -April 19, 2011

Four veterinary students volunteering in Trinidad and Tobago earned a glowing commendation for their service. <more>

Hospital's new blood donor horse - April19, 2011

New working horse will play a key part in saving equine patients' lives. <more>

Clinical Pathology resident research award- April 19, 2011

Dr. Nora Springer funded to study blood clotting and thrombosis. <more>

Alumni spotlight- April 19, 2011

Trials and triumphs opening a new veterinary practice in NYC's Latino community. <more>

Alfonso Torres awarded for public health service- April 19, 2011

College's Dean of Public Policy receives two distinguished awards. <more>

From chaos to cures- April 19, 2011

Workshops in understanding chaos address issues across disciplines. <more>

Horse Equine HerpesVirus Confirmed at Cornell Hospital - April 5, 2011 <more>

Hockey11 Faculty and staff take students to school - April 4, 2011

... on the ice, that is. <more>

USNews College receives top honors from peers - March 17, 2011

US News & World Report's ranking of veterinary colleges finds Cornell at the top. <more>

Cooper's caper - March 8, 2011

Brain surgery highlights the Hospital's emergency mettle.
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pug College to host 45th annual Open House - March 2, 2011

Demonstrations, exhibits, and lots of animals. <more>

john murray Community mourns the loss of a devoted alumnus - March 2, 2011

Dr. John Murray, one of Cornell’s foremost benefactors, died on February 25. He was ninety-eight. <more>

raccoon CU establishes a raccoon rabies-free zone - February 23, 2011

As of January this year, rabies in raccoons in Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island has been officially eliminated. <more>

frog Damaged Ecosystems & the Problem of Frogs - February 23, 2011

Veterinarian and professor Val Beasley will discuss a world without frogs - the direction he says we're heading. <more>

lymphocyte Parasite uncovers key cause of Crohn’s disease - February 21, 2011

Immunologists caught a key culprit in Crohn’s disease, a cell from our own immune forces, with unconventional help from a common parasite This marks a major leap toward understanding human Crohn’s disease. <more>

Travel fellowship paves the road to conference - February 4, 2011

Eve Donnelly and Katie Melville were selected from a pool of about a dozen researchers to receive a travel fellowship established by Dr. Cornelia Farnum. <more>

Kirksey Event to celebrate African-American veterinarians - February 3, 2011

On Feb. 10, from 12:30 to 1:00 in LH I, Jennifer Morrissey, Class of 2013, will discuss African-American veterinary students at Cornell from 1900 to 1950, in recognition of Black History Month. Dr. Donald F. Smith also discusses the topic in his blog.

Kirk Veterinary legend was known world-wide -January 28, 2011

Dr. Kirk, emeritus professor of medicine, was internationally recognized and perhaps best known for his text, Current Veterinary Therapy. <more>

Veterinary microbiologist, Dr. James Gillespie leaves a legacy-January 28, 2011

Dr. Gillespie’s many contributions to veterinary medicine are a matter of record. <more>

schat Lifetime achievement award for poultry professor-January 14, 2011

Unique plaque "in recognition of outstanding research and contributions to poultry health" honors Dr. Karel Schat's fruitful career in avian virology. <more>

CUVS CUVS opens in Connecticut -January 14, 2011

With several preview events -- for referring veterinarians, Cornell alumni, and close friends, Cornell University Veterinary Specialists welcomes its first patients on January 14, 2011. <more>

newfy A (canine) leg up -January 11, 2011

In a study funded by the Morris Animal Foundation, the outlook for arthritis could get much brighter. <more>

cadusceus Changes to operating hours - December 21, 2010

During the holiday break, some of the College's services will have limited hours. <more>

Robin Early detection key to saving lives - December 20, 2010

Early detection protected Robin’s life, a favor that the Golden Retriever’s owner hopes he will return countless times when he resumes his duties as a police dog. <more>

Equine researchers present to Zweig Fund Committee - December 7, 2010

Facutly and grad students present equine research. <more>

stemcell Stem cell researchers rally at 3rd Annual Stem Cell Symposium- December 6, 2010

Research pioneers from leading institutions converge in Ithaca to share their work on stem cells.<more>

Parrish New Director named at the Baker Institute for Animal Health and the Feline Health Center - December 2, 2010

Dr. Colin Parrish assumes the reigns. <more>

Getchell New Associate Director of aquatic medicine program AQUAVET® - December 1 , 2010

The helm changes hands at the AQUAVET® training program. <more>

Penguin Wildlife specialist Dr. Abou-Madi promoted to senior lecturer- December 1 , 2010

Dr. Abou-Madi continues contributions to wildlife health and conservation medicine, offering students unique opportunities to work with wildlife. <more>

Bowser Aquatic specialists win first award for fish research and outreach - November 30 , 2010

First-ever Sea Grant "Research to Application Award" goes to Dr. Paul Bowser for applying fish virus research to real world problems. <more>

Dr. John Schimenti The journey from gene to organism - November 24 , 2010

Fifteen perspectives converge to explore how genes guide development. <more>

Inside the College: a Conversation with Dean Kotlikoff- November 17 , 2010

A Q&A with the College's Dean. <more>

Staff Notes: a Conversation with Connie Park- November 17 , 2010

From the College's HR office, Connie Park shares thoughts with Gary Stewart from the University's Community Relations office. <more>

Zweig Zweig News Capsule: Fall 2010 issue released - November 17 , 2010

The faces, programs, and projects that explore equine immunology issues. <more>

complex College video highlights depth and breadth - November 17 , 2010

Hear from the College dean, faculty, staff, and students. <more>

kraus Head Farrier joins College - October 25 , 2010

Steve Kraus assumes the reigns on November 1, 2010. <more>

stethoscope Criticalist pioneers veterinary use of simulator technology - October 25 , 2010

Trial and error has its place in clinical training. But not in the emergency room. <more>

bowser Fish experts win award- October 21 , 2010

Dr. Paul Bowser wins first Sea Grant Association's Research to Application Award. <more>

golden 2010 Chester Hartenstein DVM '45 Memorial Lecture Series- October 15 , 2010

Nationally recognized neurologist and geneticist to discuss a spontaneous canine disease termed Golden Retriever Muscular Dystrophy. <more>

concert Lecture Series focuses on holistic and integrative wellness - October 7 , 2010

Complimentary educational sessions by leading authorities in the subject matter, lunch, and an afternoon and evening concert by rising stars of the Stradivari Society. <more>

russell Unique collaboration holds potential for life-giving drugs for tuberculosis - October 7 , 2010

A paradigm-shifting collaborative opens door for novel drug discovery. <more>

NYSVC New York State Veterinary Conference draws record crowd - October 7 , 2010

Veterinarians and technicians meet at Cornell for learning and networking. <more>

Felippe Researcher wins NIH Director's Innovator Award - October 5 , 2010

Dr. Julia Felippe challenges popular thinking. <more>

Ribbon Cutting New York State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory opens - October 1 , 2010

A standing-room only crowd officially opened the doors for the facility designed to keep New Yorkers and the nation safe. <more>

Ettinger Pioneer and leader earns college alumni association's highest honor - September 20, 2010

Dr. Stephen Ettinger awarded with Daniel Elmer Salmon Award for Distinguished Alumni Service. <more>

$10 million gift establishes canine genomics program - September 15, 2010

A $10 million anonymous gift from an anonymous donor will support investments in endowed professorships and faculty start-ups, DNA sequencing, and the DNA Bank. <more>

Molecule effectively starves cancer cells - September 13, 2010

In the cover story of this week's Cancer Cell, Dr. Rick Cerione talks about glutamine addiction. <more>

dog wash When Fido needs a bath - September 8, 2010

Vet students from SCAVMA and OTS will wash dogs and share your pet's Body Condition Scores. <more>

cow First-ever Cornell China Dairy Institute launches - September 8, 2010

The Cornell China Dairy Institute is a four-week continuing education collaboration between Cornell and Huaxia Dairy. <more>

egg College experts help country understand Salmonella outbreak - August 27 , 2010

The egg recall has prompted questions about oversight, food-safety, and food-borne illnesses. <more>

Schoeffler College faculty lectures to Cornell freshmen - August 23 , 2010

Dr. Gretchen Schoeffler was one of six faculty to discuss Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? with incoming students. <more>

Career Connections Connect with prospective new hires - August 23 , 2010

Logo Joint conference promises ideas, networking - August 23 , 2010

Waitz Cornell's Centennial Veterinarian - July 12, 2010

Celebrate with Dr. Larry Waitz. <more>

caduceus Essay contest winner to be recognized at AVMA - July 12, 2010

Shira Rubin DVM '13 won top honors for essay on women in the veterinary profession. <more>

caduceus High School students begin course at the College - June 28, 2010

Nearly 80 students explore veterinary profession. <more>

service College recognizes service among staff members - June 28, 2010

Annual ceremony honors dedication, service, and teamwork. <more>

FHC Feline Health Center sponsors much-needed clinic - June 28, 2010

Spay/neuter clinic addresses feral cat concerns. <more>

kotlikoff State of the College - June 21, 2010

Dean Michael Kotlikoff offers State of the College. <more>

reunion Reunion 2010 - June 21, 2010

Then. Now. Always. Cornell. Reunion 2010 <more>

antczai Identification of gene leads to diagnostic test - June 21, 2010

Work is published in PLoS . <more>

Commencement 2010 - June 7, 2010

College of Veterinary Medicine graduates professionals. <more>

people College is bound for Connecticut - June 2 , 2010

Cornell University Veterinary Specialists to open in early 2011. <more>

streeter Cornellian joins College's leadership team - May 27, 2010

Paul Streeter has been named the Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration. <more>

Scarlett Shelter Me - May 14 , 2010

As more humane organizations aim to eliminate euthanasia, the Vet college is training future DVMs in the art and science of caring for homeless pets. <more>

kotlikoff Cornell forges relationship with Hong Kong to create veterinary school - April 21, 2010

Cornell University and The City University of Hong Kong have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish terms of collaboration for the creation of the first veterinary medicine academic program in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR). <more>

horse Early pregnancy test for mares now available - April 21, 2010

The Diagnostic Endocrinology Lab has reintroduced the pregnant mare serum gonadotropin (PMSG) test. A single serum sample can help to identify problems that can be addressed early. <more>

farnum Faculty member recognized with professional award - April 21, 2010

Dr. Cornelia Farnum is the 2010 winner of the Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award, presented annually by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. <more>

savma2010 Students bring home prizes from national conference - April 21, 2010

Please congratulate our students on their outstanding successes --winning five out of eight competitions -- at this year's SAVMA Symposium, held in Wisconsin. <more>

reunion 2010 Reunion - April 5, 2010

Reunion 2010 is approaching quickly - mark your calendars, make hotel reservations and plan now to attend this special event.
Online registration open! <more>

44th Annual Open House - April 5, 2010

The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine will host its 44th annual Open House on Saturday, April 10, 2010, on the Ithaca campus, from 10 am to 4 pm. Something for animal lovers of all ages. <more>

avery Microbiology & Immunology to welcome new chair - March 25 , 2010