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Cornell’s Health Impacts Core brings together community members, non-profit organizations, government agencies, public health researchers and practitioners, and public health students to achieve the vision of advancing the health and wellbeing of people in their communities.

2024 Alumni Reunion Weekend Trina J Wood November 07, 2024 Alumni Award winners with Dean Mark Stetter during the Alumni Reunion weekend in October. From left: Drs. Kate Hopper, Kate Hurley, Dan Lewis, Susan White, Erik Wisner, Mark Stetter, Grant Miller, Brian Leonard and Annette Jones. 2024 Alumni Reunion Weekend The school had an incredible […]

Dr. Karen Cornell (left) and Dr. Shannon Reed (right) Two faculty members from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have won awards from the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS), presented this October in Phoenix at the organization’s annual summit. Founded in 1965, the ACVS is the specialty board that […]

There’s no place like home; it’s where our pets find comfort, security, and safety. Some common household items, however, can inadvertently bring danger into a pet’s loving household. Dr. Shayna Doyle, a second-year emergency and critical care resident at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, educates owners on common, yet unsuspecting, […]

Fortunately, researchers have come to the rescue with a “foster program” for neglected chicks. Scarlet macaws are a symbol of fidelity and virtue to many people because they are thought to mate for life — but it turns out that they also “play favorites” when feeding their young, making them excellent mates, but neglectful parents. […]

Dr. Joanne Paul-Murphy Wins Murray Fowler Lifetime Achievement Award Rob Warren November 07, 2024 Joanne Paul-Murphy, DVM, DACZM, DACAW Professor Emerita Joanne Paul-Murphy is the 2024 recipient of the Murray Fowler Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM). Throughout her career, Dr. Paul-Murphy was widely recognized as a leader in exotic […]

A recent graduate of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) has established a new veterinary scholarship that pays tribute to her parents’ selflessness in immigrating with their family to Canada.

When Bev Hughes takes her dog Tyme in for appointments at her local veterinary clinic, she always asks the attending veterinarian one question: “Where did you go to veterinary school?”

Dr. Elizabeth Maxwell, a surgical oncologist at the UF College of Veterinary Medicine and a UF VETS volunteer, and Jordan Sullivan (UFCVM Class of 2025) are shown holding Casper, who was bitten by another dog in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Team doctors treated him daily for a period of time, and Casper responded well. […]