Sarah Boudreau
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Article ItemNew veterinary college clinician Mary Songster-Alpin embraces teaching, spectrum of care , article
Songster-Alpin will work as a clinical veterinarian for clients at the college’s Small Animal Community Practice, oversee veterinary students in their fourth-year rotations, and instruct in various labs and lectures.
Date: Mar 17, 2023 -
Article ItemLatinx Veterinary Medical Association Chapter creates a home away from home , article
The chapter puts on events such as trivia nights, lunch and learns, and panels where Latinx/Hispanic faculty speak on their experiences in the field and the challenges they’ve faced.
Date: Mar 13, 2023 -
Article ItemRoger Ramirez-Barrios named Virginia Veterinary Medical Association’s Mentor of the Year , article
Ramirez-Barrios makes students a priority and sees mentorship as part of his job, not an extra obligation.
Date: Mar 03, 2023 -
Article ItemVeterinary alumna Rebecca Persons joins college as clinical instructor , article
In her position as clinical instructor, Persons focuses on clinical practice and also divides her time between teaching and assisting with labs.
Date: Feb 22, 2023 -
Article ItemVeterinary college's spectrum of care improves 11-year-old dog's life after leg injury , article
When Sophie, the Newfoundland/golden retriever mix, suddenly could not stand on her hind leg, owner Angela McCoy Williams sought emergency care at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Sophie had torn a ligament in her back right leg.
Date: Feb 17, 2023 -
Article ItemA night of glamour and giving back , article
Proceeds from the January event will be applied to two programs that are used at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Date: Feb 06, 2023 -
Article ItemYuba Gautam joins faculty at Virginia Tech Public Health Program , article
Gautam will teach in the undergraduate and graduate public health programs and aid in placing students in practicums so they can get hands-on experience and apply their classroom knowledge to practical situations.
Date: Jan 29, 2023 -
Article ItemOnly 1.2 percent of veterinarians are Black — this club chapter wants to change that , article
Students at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine have established the newest chapter of the National Association of Black Veterinarians, working to provide education and promote inclusion within an overwhelmingly white field.
Date: Jan 24, 2023 -
Article ItemChris Byron named new head of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at Virginia Tech veterinary college amid equine crisis , article
Byron, who has been a faculty member at the college since 2014, currently divides his time between teaching, research, and clinical work. He will succeed Sherrie Clark, professor of theriogenology, who has held the position of interim department head since January 2021.
Date: Jan 09, 2023 -
Article Item'This is your space': LGBTQ+ students forge community at veterinary college , article
LGBTQ+ students at the veterinary college have created a chapter of PrideSVMC, a place for community and camaraderie. PrideSVMC is the student arm of PrideVMC, a national organization of LGBTQ+ veterinary professionals.
Date: Jan 06, 2023