Service
Jessi Coryell and Erika Wehmhoff, both DVM class of 2021, were recently awarded the President's Student Leadership and Service Award (PSLSA), which recognizes the accomplishments and contributions of outstanding student leaders at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Coryell and Wehmhoff were two of 41 students across the Twin Cities campus to have been selected for the prestigious award.
Center for Animal Health and Food Safety receives a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support veterinary service capacity.
April 7–13 is National Volunteer Week, which was established by Presidential Proclamation in 1974 to highlight the various opportunities available for those interested in volunteering.
The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) chapter of Veterinarians as One Inclusive Community for Empowerment (VOICE) recently won the Excellence in Servitude and External Relations Award at the national VOICE retreat in Madison, Wis.
When a litter of 10-week-old kittens were brought into the vet for their spays and neuters, one of them, Mochi, was showing signs of a severe heart murmur.