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CVM instructors celebrated at annual award ceremony held during Education Day
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CVM awards $66,000 for resident and graduate student research
The funding supports a range of projects, from improving service dog outcomes to understanding the neurological complications of COVID-19.
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Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Serves veterinarians, scientists, educators, companion animal owners, and the livestock and poultry industry by identifying and monitoring emerging diseases and developing new diagnostic methods. Submissions from a licensed veterinarian increases quality and integrity of the submission and allows for the veterinarian to provide interpretations when necessary.
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Veterinary Medical Center
With the largest team of board-certified specialists in the Upper Midwest, animals benefit from our collaborative, complete-care approach and latest research and technologies. VMC’s hospitals provide quality care in cutting-edge facilities, delivering veterinary services in a teaching environment that is continuously shaping the future of veterinary medicine.