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Microbiology instructor Traci Kinkel named a 2024 “Best Teacher”
Traci Kinkel, Ph.D., an instructor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, has been recognized as a 2024 Best Teacher at Colorado State University, for her commitment to student success, passion for Microbiology, and ongoing community contributions.
Custom-built mobile VR science lab takes innovative learning experiences statewide
From county fairs to schools, CVMBS alum Sarah Haynes walks visitors to Sci on the Fly along a table covered in fascinating biology samples sure to spark the interest of even the most shy passersby: antlers, animal skulls – one with its brain still intact! – a set of lungs, snake skin, bisected hooves, and more.
Business Insider: Why you should never give your dog ibuprofen — and what to give them instead
The medicine can cause damage to your dog's stomach and kidneys, says Alison Meindl, DVM, a veterinarian, and professor at Colorado State University. This is because ibuprofen blocks the activity of an enzyme called cyclooxygenase (COX).
3 things to see at Spur if you want to be a veterinarian
Showcasing outreach experiences from the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, visitors can engage with veterinary medicine throughout the Vida building at CSU Spur.
CSU Spur campus hits major construction milestone, Vida building will house vet clinic
"This animal hospital will provide a dynamic space for us to share veterinary medicine with the public. This state-of-the-art facility will be a wonderful place to provide veterinary care for the animals of Colorado and for our veterinary students learn.” Dr. Mark Stetter
Laramie Foothills Bison Conservation Herd: Five years old and thriving
In honor of the fifth anniversary of the Laramie Foothills Bison Conservation Herd and to celebrate National Bison Day, a variety of talks, tours, and activities will take place Nov. 7-8.
People experiencing homelessness with pets find help from CSU faculty, students
Students in the Community Practice program at the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences get hands-on experience working with animals outside of a clinical setting, while students from the School of Social Work gain skills providing assistance and resources to the pet owner.
Seventh CSU Spur Focus on Health clinic pivots to support Denver pets, families
“I think this is a great opportunity to advance animal health. It’s a great way to represent veterinarians and the veterinary profession,” said Yoshua Goodman, one of 15 CSU D.V.M. students who volunteered at the event.
Denver Post: CSU kicks off construction of 3-building “Spur” complex as part of National Western Center makeover
The Vida building will showcase CSU’s veterinary program, considered among the best in the country. It will house an animal clinic run by the Denver Dumb Friends League and offering low-cost services and opportunities to CSU students for hands-on learning.
UAF Aurora Magazine: Going to the dogs
When Laurie Meythaler-Mullins arrived in the village of Holy Cross for the first time last October, she wasn’t quite prepared for her reception in the Southwest Alaska community.