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EHRF tags $225,000 for research, training

June 26th, 2007

The Equine Health Research Fund will invest more than $225,000 in equine health research and specialized training programs at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine during the next 12 months — the largest annual amount ever awarded by the 30-year-old fund. More than $122,000 of the western Canadian-based research fund’s investment is directed toward eight new equine health research studies …

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Rapin and Cook: Distinguished Employees

Two Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) employees who played key roles in developing the College’s new research wing are the recipients of the 2007 WCVM Distinguished Employee Award. Susan Cook (right) and Noreen Rapin (below) jointly received the award from WCVM Dean Dr. Charles Rhodes during the College’s annual employee barbecue on June 14. “Susan and Noreen present a …

June 15th, 2007 Full story »

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Class of 2007: WCVM’s newest veterinarians

After four years of hard work and countless challenges, the 71 members of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2007 received their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degrees on June 5. The College’s senior students were among the thousands of graduates who participated in the University of Saskatchewan’s Spring Convocation ceremonies in Saskatoon, Sask. WCVM’s newest graduates hail …

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