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Apr 12, 2022

From Classrooms to Cows in Under 60 Seconds

NC State’s distinctive Teaching Animal Unit is an on-campus working farm providing a unique learning opportunity for veterinary students. 

An adorable, happy puppy caught in motion while running on vibrant green grass in summer.

Apr 5, 2022

Important Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe this Spring

As spring arrives and the weather gets warmer, we’ll start to head outside more with our dogs and maybe do some gardening. It’s also the time of year when many people celebrate Easter. The NC State Veterinary Hospital has some important safety tips to consider this time of year. 

NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Dean, Kate Meurs

Mar 30, 2022

NC State Veterinary Medicine News and Updates, March 2022

The College of Veterinary Medicine names a new dean, honors an internationally recognized pain expert with a prestigious Distinguished Professorship, and sends a team to a local museum to help a bear with anxiety in this month’s News and Updates. 

Dr. Lascelles shakes hands with a happy dog

Mar 29, 2022

Groundbreaking Pain Researcher Lascelles Will Receive Distinguished Professorship

Pain Expert Lascelles Honored with Distinguished Professorship 

microscopic view of covid-19

Mar 28, 2022

NC State Veterinary Medicine Research Roundup, March 2022

March 2022 highlights from published studies by NC State CVM researchers. 

lambs posing for photo

Mar 24, 2022

Generous Supporters Help Write the Next Chapter of Veterinary Medicine on Day of Giving

Thanks to the outpouring of generosity and support from our Veterinary Medicine community, NC State’s 2022 Day of Giving was a great success. In just 24 hours, College of Veterinary Medicine supporters gave more than $2.7 million to help us continue our groundbreaking research, compassionate clinical care and world-class education for future veterinarians and researchers. 

middle schoolers pictured outside the CVM

Mar 17, 2022

Summer Camp for Middle Schoolers Interested in Veterinary Medicine

NC State Veterinary Camp for middle schoolers will be June 13-17 at the Gateway Technology Center on the campus of Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount.  

Kate Meurs

Mar 15, 2022

NC State Names New Dean of College of Veterinary Medicine

Kate Meurs has been named dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University following a nationwide search. Her appointment becomes effective April 1. Meurs will be the first female dean of the college and the inaugural recipient of the Randall B. Terry, Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine Endowed Dean’s Chair. 

A brown cow with red ear tags looks directly at the camera

Mar 14, 2022

Model Predicts Cross-Species Contamination Risk for Livestock

Focusing biosecurity efforts on the top 3% of farms in a contact network can reduce cross-species disease dissemination. 

pig in it's pen

Mar 7, 2022

Vehicles Play Important Role in PRRSV Transmission

Trucks used to move not only animals, but also farm workers and feed, can be carriers for disease spread.