Welcome to the May 2010 edition of E-Insight, the monthly online magazine for faculty, staff, students and alumni. Below is a list of articles and links to read more about what is happening at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Colorado State University. If you have news you would like to see in E-Insight, drop an e-mail to E-Insight Editor Carol Borchert at carol.borchert@colostate.edu, or send a hard copy to E-Insight, CVMBS Office of the Dean, Attn: Carol Borchert.
Update from the Dean’s Office
In the Dean’s Update, Dr. Lance Perryman congratulates new graduates and recognizes the many faculty and staff members, and students who received honors this spring at campus celebrations. Full story…
USAID Funds $15 Million Grant for Animal Population Health Institute
Anticipating the fall out of global climate change, USAID has funded a $15 million, multi-year research grant to help agricultural systems meet new challenges. Full story…
National Center for Research Resources Funds Build-Out of IDRC Imaging Suite
The National Center for Research Resources has funded a $6 million grant to build out the imaging suite at the Infectious Disease Research Center. Full story…
Dr. Colin Clay New Head of Department of Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Colin Clay takes over as Head of the Department of Biomedical Sciences on May 15 and looks forward to working with faculty, staff and students to meet the challenges of the coming decade. Full story…
Celebrate Colorado State Honors CVMBS Faculty and Staff Members
Three CVMBS faculty and staff members were honored at Celebrate Colorado State. Drs. Erica Suchman and Tom Johnson, and Shirley Liu all received special recognition. Full story…
CVMBS Honors and Awards Banquet Brings Together Students and Donors
The CVMBS Honors and Awards Banquet brought together students who receive scholarships and College donors who fund scholarships for the opportunity to meet and learn each other’s stories. Full story…
Students Shine at Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity Showcase
Undergraduate students from CVMBS continue their annual tradition of excellence at the Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity Showcase. Full story…
Service Dogs Receive Free Ophthalmology Exams May 21
Service dogs take care of their owners in many ways. Now, those dogs get a chance to have someone take care of them and receive free eye exams from Colorado State University veterinarians. Full story…
Cat Undergoes Rare Limb-Sparing Treatment for Osteosarcoma
An Animal Cancer Center feline patient hits the national press after receiving rare treatment for osteosarcoma – treatment designed to kill the cancer and spare the limb. Full story…
DVM Student Sixth in Family to Graduate from CSU Veterinary Program
For the Ley family, six is the magic number – that’s how many family members have graduated from the Professional Veterinary Medical Program at Colorado State University. Full story…
Dr. Sherry Stewart Selected as Honorary Membership to Phi Kappa Phi
Dr. Sherry Stewart, Assistant Dean for Admissions, was selected as the faculty honoree by members of the Colorado State University Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. Full story…
New Sculpture Honors Animal Cancer Center Benefactor
E. Hadley Stuart Jr., a longtime benefactor of the Animal Cancer Center, is remembered for his compassion for children and animals, and his desire to support work done in cancer research. A new sculpture at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital honors his memory. Full story…
Fast and Furriest a Fun Event for Two-Legged and Four-Legged Participants
The day was bright and sunny, and participants in the Fast and the Furriest Race showed up for a fun run with their pets and a good cause. Full story…
VTH Open House Welcomes Community at Popular Event
The 31st Annual Veterinary Teaching Hospital Open House was a big hit with those who came to tour the hospital, practice “surgery” on stuffed animals, and visit the baby animal petting zoo. Full story…
Departmental Seminars and Programs
Departmental/program seminar schedule for May 2010. Full schedule…
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