{"id":3637,"date":"2021-08-11T16:35:37","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T16:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac-new\/?page_id=3637"},"modified":"2026-02-10T15:00:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T20:00:38","slug":"fall-seminar-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/fall-seminar-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Seminar Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-300x189.png\" alt=\"Photo of a Fall Seminar occurring in a lecture hall\" class=\"wp-image-6692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-1024x646.png 1024w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-768x484.png 768w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-950x599.png 950w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-600x378.png 600w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-460x290.png 460w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM-230x145.png 230w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/04\/Screen-Shot-2025-04-11-at-1.34.50-PM.png 1142w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beginning in September, VetPAC hosts a fortnightly series of seminars that are open to all pre-veterinary students at NCSU. Throughout the fall semester, the seminar series lasts for 4-6 lectures that explore a themed list of current topics relevant to the field of veterinary medicine. Each series is based on a theme designed to encourage career exploration and introduce pre-veterinary students to the vast array of opportunities available within the field. Previous seminar themes have included topics such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(Fall 2024) &#8220;Unique Career Pathways in Veterinary Medicine&#8221; invites students to discover unique career options in the veterinary field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Fall 2023) &#8220;Networking Events with Veterinary Professionals&#8221; allowed students to network with a diverse collection of community partners from a variety of fields; Small Animal, Large Animal, Exotic, Industry and Government.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Fall 2022) &#8220;Meet the CVM Faculty and Staff&#8221; allowed students to meet the diverse faculty and staff of the CVM, and learn about their careers at NCSU.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Fall 2021) \u201cEvolving and Thriving within Veterinary Medicine\u201d which highlighted speakers with unique career journeys and careers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Fall 2020) &#8220;Where do Veterinarians Work?&#8221; which highlighted niche veterinary careers including veterinary forensics, military medicine, veterinary diagnostics and mobile practice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Fall 2019) \u201cHow-to:\u201d a series that included instructions for interviewing at clinics, managing academic life, and finding research experiences both on and off campus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Fall 2018) \u201cInternships,\u201d a series featuring student speakers who shared their experiences from diverse placements, including Canine College, Feline Health, and internships in swine, poultry, and exotic animal medicine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Fall 2025 Seminar Series: &#8220;Experiential Opportunities in Veterinary Medicine&#8221;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join VetPAC this fall for the opportunity learn about unique careers in veterinary medicine. The Fall 2025 Series will cover the following experiential opportunities; Research, Equine, Exotic and Small Animal Practice. &nbsp;All seminars will be held in Riddick 325 from 5:30-6:30pm on Thursdays with an opportunity to attend a &#8220;meet and greet&#8221; with speakers over snacks. Students can register for the VetPAC Listserv <a href=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/my-vetpac\/register\/\">here<\/a> to receive updates and reminders about the Fall 2025 Seminar Series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All NC&#160;State students interested in veterinary medicine are welcome and encouraged to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fall 2025 Seminar Series Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>September 25th: Director of Undergraduate Research (Dr. Janet Goins)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>October 9th: NCSU CVM Equine Emergency Services (Dr. Bethanie Cooper and Dr. Megan Burke)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>October 30th: Avian and Exotic Animal Care (Dr. Salina Locke)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>November 13th: Clayton Animal Hospital Manager (Ms. Angela Phillips) and Care First Animal Hospital Manager (Ms. Angelica De Anda)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-three-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n               <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__header\">\n                      <h2 class=\"ncst-labeled-section__heading\">Fall Seminar News <\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\"><a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/news\/vetpac-hosts-fall-seminar-on-undergraduate-research-opportunties\/\"\n    data-ua-cat=\"Content Card\"\n    data-ua-action=\"Content Card Click\"\n    data-ua-label=https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/news\/vetpac-hosts-fall-seminar-on-undergraduate-research-opportunties\/\n  >\n  \n\n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"478\" \n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-8053\" \n            alt=\"Student Entering Seminar Room.\" \n            src=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-22-113935.png\" \n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-22-113935.png 612w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-22-113935-300x234.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                          <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">VetPAC Hosts Fall Seminar on Undergraduate Research Opportunities<\/h3>\n              \n\n      \t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">VetPAC hosted our first Fall Seminar: \u201cOpportunities in Undergraduate Research.\u201d<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\">Read <span class=nowrap>more&nbsp;<span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            \n            <use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n        <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/news\/vetpac-hosts-fall-seminar-on-equine-emergency-medicine\/\"\n    data-ua-cat=\"Content Card\"\n    data-ua-action=\"Content Card Click\"\n    data-ua-label=https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/news\/vetpac-hosts-fall-seminar-on-equine-emergency-medicine\/\n  >\n  \n\n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"658\" height=\"481\" \n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-8046\" \n            alt=\"Students walking into Seminar Room.\" \n            src=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-22-113002.png\" \n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-22-113002.png 658w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-22-113002-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                          <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">VetPAC Hosts Fall Seminar on Equine Emergency Medicine<\/h3>\n              \n\n      \t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">VetPAC hosted our second Fall Seminar: \u201cNC\u00a0State CVM Equine Emergency Services.\u201d<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\">Read <span class=nowrap>more&nbsp;<span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            \n            <use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n        <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/news\/vetpac-hosts-fall-seminar-series-on-avian-and-exotic-animal-care\/\"\n    data-ua-cat=\"Content Card\"\n    data-ua-action=\"Content Card Click\"\n    data-ua-label=https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/news\/vetpac-hosts-fall-seminar-series-on-avian-and-exotic-animal-care\/\n  >\n  \n\n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1919\" \n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-8416\" \n            alt=\"Student&#039;s attending VetPAC&#039;s 3rd Fall Seminar Series.\" \n            src=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/11\/1762453827096.jpeg\" \n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/11\/1762453827096.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/11\/1762453827096-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/11\/1762453827096-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/11\/1762453827096-768x1151.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/vetpac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/11\/1762453827096-1025x1536.jpeg 1025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                          <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">VetPAC Hosts Fall Seminar Series on Avian and Exotic Animal Care<\/h3>\n              \n\n      \t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">Last Thursday, VetPAC hosted our third Fall Seminar: \u201cAvian and Exotic Animal Care.\u201d <\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\">Read <span class=nowrap>more&nbsp;<span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            \n            <use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n        <\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning in September, VetPAC hosts a fortnightly series of seminars that are open to all pre-veterinary students at NCSU. 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