Welcome to the January 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 provides information on the College’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year, as well as a round-up of January events. Full story…
11th Annual CVMBS Research Day Set for Jan. 23
The College holds its 11th Annual Research Day on Saturday, Jan. 23, at the Hilton Hotel in Fort Collins. Full story…
Viewers Select Tornado Foals as One of Most Popular Stories on NBC Nightly News in 2009
The Equine Reproduction Laboratory gained national attention when it used advanced reproductive technologies to produce two foals from a mare killed during a tornado in Windsor last year. Full story…
Life-Changing Experiences Helped Chart Course for Cancer Biology Program’s First Graduate
The Animal Cancer Center honored Dr. Joe Sottnik as the first graduate from its new Cancer Biology PhD Program. For Dr. Sottnik, it’s a new beginning. Full story…
Veterinary Teaching Hospital’s Pet Hospice Expanding Services
The Pet Hospice Program at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital is expanding its number of student volunteers and will be able to offer its services to more clients. Full story…
AAEP Appoints Dr. Josie Traub-Dargatz to Board of Directors
The American Association of Equine Practitioners has selected Dr. Josie Traub-Dargatz to serve on its board of directors. Full story…
Dr. Wayne McIlwraith Honored With Life Member Award from AAEP
For his service to the American Association of Equine Practitioners, Dr. Wayne McIlwraith was honored with a Life Member Award. Full story…
Diagnostic Laboratory Establishes Endowment Fund
The Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory is reaching out to clients and veterinarians as it establishes an endowment fund to support its missions in teaching, research and outreach. Full story…
Team Works to Develop Portable TB Detection Platform
A biomedical engineering research team, in collaboration with researchers from the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, is developing a portable platform for tuberculosis detection. Full story…
Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity Set for April 20
Undergraduate students have their own research showcase at Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity. Full story…
Reunion Update
The DVM Class of 2000 will celebrate its 10-year reunion at the 71st Annual Veterinary Conference on Jan. 8. Full story…
Where in the World Is…?
Find out where faculty and staff members from the College will be presenting seminars, continuing education programs, or receiving awards during the upcoming months. Full story…
Departmental Seminars and Programs
Departmental/program seminar schedule for January 2010. Full schedule…