Dr. James Arnold Henderson, 1912-2008
December 23rd, 2008
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Dr. James (Jim) Arnold Henderson, a longtime veterinarian and veterinary educator in Canada and the United States, recently passed away in Victoria, B.C., at the age of 96. During the early 1960s, Henderson had a profound impact on the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s future when he was asked to chair the “Deciding Committee on the Location of a Veterinary …


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Hill among CFI research grant recipients
Dr. Janet Hill of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) is one of eight University of Saskatchewan researchers whose projects will receive support from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). The CFI Leaders Opportunity Fund awarded a total of $661,310 to U of S researchers. Notably, eight of the nine U of S applicants were successful. Hill, an assistant …
December 19th, 2008 Full story »

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Chaban: SHRF Top Researcher Fellow
Dr. Bonnie Chaban of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) was one of five Saskatchewan researchers to be recognized by the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) during the provincial organization’s annual Santé Awards Dinner on December 10, 2008. Chaban, a postdoctoral fellow in WCVM’s Department of Veterinary Microbiology, was named the Top Research Fellow (Biomedical) at the evening event. …
December 10th, 2008 Full story »

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Hamilton earns U of S alumni award
Veterinary professor Dr. Don Hamilton’s unselfish service and respectful leadership within the Western College of Veterinary Medicine and the University of Saskatchewan Faculty Association (USFA) have earned him the 2008 U of S Alumni Service Award. Hamilton, a professor in WCVM’s Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, was one of seven U of S alumni who were honoured during a gala …
November 28th, 2008 Full story »

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Himsworth wins Young Investigator Award
Graduate student Dr. Chelsea Himsworth received a Young Investigator Award for her research poster at the American College of Veterinary Pathologists’ annual meeting that took place from November 15 to 19 in San Antonio, Tex. Himsworth, a Master of Veterinary Science (MVetSc) student in anatomic pathology at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, won the first-place prize and $500 in …
November 27th, 2008 Full story »

