UGA VetMed Teams Up to Provide Veterinary Care in Guatemala
Global Impact: Supporting Working Animals of the Developing World Dr. Rachael Green from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine recently traveled to Guatemala in partnership with the Equitarian Initiative to deliver veterinary care to working horses, donkeys, and mules. A dedicated team of veterinarians, support personnel—including technicians and […]
UGA researchers use bugs to battle Parkinson’s
Anumantha Kanthasamy, a neurotoxicologist and PD researcher at the University of Georgia’s Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research, uses a unique approach in finding a therapeutic medicine for Parkinson’s disease: bugs.
Helping honey bees: How veterinarians can make a difference
If you’ve ever found yourself sweet on the idea of helping out honeybees, this insightful interview with Jörg Mayer, DVM, MS, DABVP, DECZM, DACZM, full professor in zoological medicine at the University of Georgia Veterinary College, might be just what you need to get started.
Rehabilitating Soft Tissue Injuries in Sport Horses
Equine sports medicine expert and UGA VetMed faculty member Dr. Katie Ellis describes her ideal rehab plan for sport horses with soft tissue injuries and solutions for managing uncompliant patients.
UGA Alumni on the Iditarod Trail
Vet Dawg alumni take on the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. The result? Memories were made, veterinary knowledge was gained, and new career paths were forged.
Recap of the 61st Annual Conference and Alumni Weekend
On March 7th and 8th, our college proudly hosted its 61st Annual Conference and Alumni Weekend. This event was dedicated to honoring our esteemed graduates for their remarkable contributions to the field of veterinary medicine and to fostering veterinary advancement through a series of continuing education seminars.
Sonia Hernandez receives 2025 Richard Reiff Award
UGA faculty member recognized for her innovative contributions to global education Given annually by the Office of Global Engagement, the Richard Reiff Award for Campus Internationalization recognizes full-time faculty members who have made exceptional contributions to global education at the University of Georgia. UGA faculty member Sonia Hernandez is the recipient of […]
Herod, Trent named Regents’ Professors
Two University of Georgia faculty members have been named Regents’ Professors in recognition of their innovative and pace-setting research. The honor is the highest professorial recognition bestowed by the University System of Georgia Board of Regents.
The university’s 2025 Regents’ Professors are Andrew Herod, Distinguished Research Professor in the department of geography in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences; and M. Stephen Trent, UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor in the department of infectious diseases in the College of Veterinary Medicine.
Carmichael, Kissinger named 2025 University Professors
The 2024–2025 University Professors are K. Paige Carmichael, Meigs Distinguished Professor in the department of pathology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, and Jessica Kissinger, a Distinguished Research Professor in the department of genetics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences.
UGA CVM Announces 2025 Ambassadors
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine is excited to announce the selection of its 2025 Ambassadors! These exceptional DVM students have been chosen for their strong interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and deep sense of school spirit and pride. As student ambassadors, they will play a vital role in […]
