Dinner celebrates Dean Rhodes’ career
June 22nd, 2009
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Nearly 200 people gathered on Saturday, June 13, to celebrate WCVM Dean Dr. Charles Rhodes’ outstanding career with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Rhodes, who joined the WCVM faculty in 1971, is retiring at the end of this year after serving nearly eight years as the College’s dean and 38 years as a WCVM clinician, professor and administrator. The …
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WCVM honours employees and students
The Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) honoured some of its employees and graduate students during the College’s annual staff barbecue on June 11. The evening’s most prestigious honour — the Distinguished Employee award — was given to Sarah Caldwell of the WCVM’s Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences. A 25-year employee of the WCVM, Caldwell is an electron microscopist (technician IV) who …
June 22nd, 2009 Full story »
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WCVM receives $9.06 million for expansion
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have allocated $9.06 million to complete renovations to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s diagnostic facilities at the University of Saskatchewan. The new funding will be used to renovate the WCVM diagnostics laboratory — the final phase of a much larger infrastructure renewal plan that began in 2004. These renovations will ensure that Saskatchewan …
June 13th, 2009 Full story »
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WCVM’s Class of 2009 convocates
The 71 members of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2009 proudly received their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degrees during the University of Saskatchewan’s Spring Convocation on Wednesday, May 27. During the ceremonies, WCVM Dean presented fourth-year student Tamara Quaschnick with the WCVM Faculty Gold Medal — the veterinary college’s most prestigious award for its students. The honour …
June 05th, 2009 Full story »
