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Snider Named Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs

Aug. 30, 2023

Snider Named Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine welcomes Tim Snider, DVM, PhD, DACVP, to the college as the new associate dean for academic and student affairs. Snider replaces Leah Cohn, DVM, PhD, who was filling the position in an interim capacity and is now the CVM’s interim dean. Snider’s appointment is effective Sept. 1.

MU Study Shows How Brucellosis Impacts the Brain

Aug. 29, 2023

MU Study Shows How Brucellosis Impacts the Brain

Findings, which highlight the protective power of innate lymphoid cells and interferons, could lead to future improvements in diagnostics and therapies for neurobrucellosis.

MU Study Supports Strong Link Between Respiratory and Digestive Diseases

Aug. 24, 2023

MU Study Supports Strong Link Between Respiratory and Digestive Diseases

During swallow study, 75% of dogs with respiratory disease had one or more digestive tract abnormalities.

CVM Welcomes New Faculty

Aug. 22, 2023

CVM Welcomes New Faculty

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine recently welcomed new faculty members who are serving in a variety of roles.

Ticking the Box for Cattle Health

Aug. 17, 2023

Ticking the Box for Cattle Health

Doctoral student Rosalie Ierardi shares how her summer traveling throughout Missouri is helping farmers protect their cows against life-threatening disease.

CVM Provides Financial Aid for All Eligible Members of the Incoming Class of 2027

Aug. 15, 2023

CVM Provides Financial Aid for All Eligible Members of the Incoming Class of 2027

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine recently announced that all eligible students in the incoming Class of 2027 received at least $2,000 in financial aid.

Leah Cohn Named Interim Dean of University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine

July 31, 2023

Leah Cohn Named Interim Dean of University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine

Cohn, who first joined MU’s faculty in 1995, previously served as the interim associate dean for academic and student affairs and professor of veterinary medicine and surgery.

Longhorned Ticks Discovered in Boone County for First Time, MU Researchers Find

July 25, 2023

Longhorned Ticks Discovered in Boone County for First Time, MU Researchers Find

Researchers at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine have recently discovered invasive longhorned ticks in Boone County, Missouri, for the first time.

Miniature Rescue Donkey Gets New Leg Through CVM and Hanger Clinic

July 20, 2023

Miniature Rescue Donkey Gets New Leg Through CVM and Hanger Clinic

Peaceful Pastures Donkey Rescue Lincoln, Missouri, takes in abused, neglected, malnourished, ill and elderly donkeys and provides them with medical, nutritional and emotional rehabilitation before adopting them to loving homes.

CVM Faculty Member Mentors High School Student to $55,000 in Prizes

July 7, 2023

CVM Faculty Member Mentors High School Student to $55,000 in Prizes

Regeneron and the Society for Science recently named Saathvik Kannan, a soon-to-be senior at Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri, winner of a Regeneron Young Scientist Award. The 2023 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair presented high school students with the opportunity to compete for two awards of $50,000 for innovative and science-focused research.