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February 2012
Update from the Dean’s Office
Dr. Lance Perryman shares the good news about CSU’s capital campaign and gives a round-up of February activities. Full story...
CVMBS Veterinarian Performs Novel Patellar Prosthetic Surgery
Hurley was out of options to repair his knee, when his owners decided to take a chance on a new technology that would give him a partial knee replacement. Full story...
Western Veterinary Schools Form Consortium to Advance Veterinary Profession
Five western veterinary schools, with funding from Pfizer, have organized to form a consortium that will share best practices and develop new programs to advance veterinary education and the veterinary profession. Full story...
Equine Herpesvirus Study Looks at How the Virus Unlocks the Immune System
Researchers in the College are studying how the equine herpesvirus type 1 may compromise the immune system and gain entry into a horse’s body. Full story...
Mungus Helps Researchers Develop Greater Understanding of Stem Cell Therapy
Mungus the cat was on his way to using up the last of his nine lives when stem cell therapy helped combat his early-stage kidney disease. Full story...
Jessy’s Leash of Love Helps Animal Cancer Patients in Need of Care
When osteosarcoma threatened her pet’s life, Allison Topham came to CSU for state-of-the-art care for Jessy. Now, she is helping other animal cancer patients receive that care as well. Full story...
CVMBS 13th Annual Research Day Celebrates Cutting-Edge Science
The College celebrated its 13th Annual Research Day on Jan. 28, showcasing student research that is an important part of the College’s rich tradition in research excellence. Full story...
CVMBS News and Notes
In News and Notes, read about the upcoming Frontiers in Biomedical Sciences, an equine symposium, reproductive sciences symposium, environmental health scholars and more. Full story...
University News
In University News, read about CSU’s involvement with the Peace Corps, a Governor’s Forum on food safety, and a donation to the Equine Sciences Program. Full story...
