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Sep 29, 2021

Best of All Possible Worlds

September 29, 2021 | D’Lyn Ford View the original article here Christina Burnham gripped an ultraviolet light as darkness fell in the desert of Namibia. Under the purple light, a… 

Dr. Shweta Trivedi checking Rhino Vitals in the field.

Sep 22, 2021

Podcast: Shweta Trivedi and VetPAC

September 29, 2021 | Tracey Peake View the original article here Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 19:25 | Download transcript Shweta Trivedi is the director of VetPAC, the Veterinary Professions Advising Center. VetPAC… 

Aug 18, 2021

‘I Could Really Do This’: NC State Veterinary Medicine Student Exposing More Children to Science

August 12, 2021 | Steve Volstad View the original article here Kier Way knew he wanted to be a veterinarian when he was 5 years old, but rarely saw Black… 

Jun 14, 2021

Microbiome Research: What Makes a Healthy Cat?

May 21, 2021 | Dee Shore See the original article here Research suggests that the trillions of microbes living in a person’s gut can prevent and treat many diseases, and… 

Feb 4, 2021

Nina Gierbolini Studies Abroad

November 30, 2020 | ccannon View the original article here: https://studyabroad.ncsu.edu/2020/11/30/nina-gierbolini/ Hey guys! My name is Nina Gierbolini and I am a Senior in CALS majoring in Animal Science with… 

Sep 18, 2020

Je’Juan Bryant: The Difference Scholarships Make

September 10, 2020 | Kristin Sargent See the original article here For Je’Juan Bryant, coming to NC State wasn’t just about earning a college degree. He wanted to be part of a… 

Sep 18, 2020

Strength in Diversity: Jones Awarded First Hanner Scholarship

September 15, 2020 | Jordan Bartel/NC State Veterinary Medicine See the original article here Ebony Jones and Tracy Hanner grew up 800 miles and a generation apart, but they understand each… 

Dr. Shweta Trivedi checking Rhino Vitals in the field.

Jun 10, 2019

Rhinos On The Resume: International Experience Bolsters Future Plans

June 10, 2019 | Chelsea Kellner View the original article here To relocate an aggressive 5,000-pound white rhinoceros, you need three things: a big truck, a blindfold and complete silence… 

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Sep 13, 2018

Transforming Tragedy Into Triumph

September 13, 2018 | Chelsea Kellner View the original article here Imagine sitting down to do your calculus homework – but not being able to use your hands. Figure out… 

Feb 15, 2018

Networking for the Students, by the Students

February 9, 2018 | Mel Pagar A record-breaking 172 students interacted with 48 professional representatives during this year’s annual CALS Veterinary Profession Advising Center, or VetPAC, networking event on Thursday, January 25.…