Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

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The Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences department (VBS) conducts cutting-edge research, provides high-quality educational offerings and continually strives to reach out to our community and provide high-end services to our clients.

 

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New Fall 2026 Course-VBS 2501

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VBS is offering a new Fall 2026 course, VBS 2501, Everything is connected: A One Health introduction, which is taught by Associate Professor Dawn Foster-Hartnett. This class will give students a chance to explore the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health through a One Health lens. The goal of this course will be to give students foundational skills to be used to address complex health challenges in human or animal medicine, research, public health, or health policy careers. Register at MyU, Class# 34491.

Resources

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Poultry Health Research

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Veterinary Anatomy Courseware

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Veterinary Anatomy Museum