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VOLUME 40, Number 4................................................................................................................ 1 February 2008
WEEKLY CALENDAR
6 February....................................................... Combined Grand Rounds/SCAVMA Meeting, Dr. Javier Nevarez, “Small Mammal Medicine”, 8:00 a.m., LYNN 1136
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FUTURE DATES
14 February..................................................................................... SVM Faculty Meeting, 3:30 p.m., Lynn G167 17-21 February............................................................................. Western Veterinary Conference, Las Vegas, NV 20 February................................................................................ VCS Faculty Meeting, 8:10 a.m., Lynn G155/119 22 February........................................................................................................ Interviews for DVM Class of 2012 25 February.................................... SCAVMA Vet School Talent Show, 7:00 p.m., Loeb Theater, Stewart Center 29 February........................................................................................................ Interviews for DVM Class of 2012
8-11 March............................................... American Association of Swine Veterinarians Meeting, San Diego, CA 10-15 March.................................................................................................................... Spring Break for Students 13-18 March....................................................................................... AAVMC Annual Meeting, Washington, DC 19-23 March................................... 2008 SAVMA Symposium, Co-hosted by Auburn and Tuskegee Universities 26 March.................................................................................... VCS Faculty Meeting, 8:10 a.m., Lynn G155/119 26 March............................................................................................ CPB Faculty Meeting, 8:30 a.m., VPTH 112 27-30 March............................................................................................... SVM Spring Colloquy Cruise, Bahamas 27-30 March................................................. American Animal Hospital Association Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL 31 March................ SCAVMA Meeting, “Presentation on Disaster Preparedness with Special Focus on Equines”
1 April................................................................................................................................... Phi Zeta Research Day 9 April................................. Alumni Liaison Committee Meeting, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., ADDL Conference Room 11 April........................ SCAVMA Meeting, Dr. Andrew Linklater, Animal Emergency Center, Milwaukee, WI, “Presentation and Treatment of Common Small Animal Emergencies”, 7:00 p.m., LILY G126 12 April........................................................................................................................................ SVM Open House 14 April.............................................. Honors and Awards Banquet, 6:30 p.m., PMU North and South Ballrooms 15 April........................................................................................... SVM Faculty Meeting, 3:30 p.m., Lynn G210 23 April...................................................................................... VCS Faculty Meeting, 8:10 a.m., Lynn G155/119 26 April............................................................................................................. End of Classes for Spring Semester 28 April........................ President Córdova and Interim Provost Lechtenberg School Visit, 12:00 Noon-3:00 p.m.
3 May.................................................................................................................................. End of Spring Semester 11 May........................................................ Commencement and Oath Ceremony, DVM Class of 2008, 9:30 a.m. 12 May..................................................................................................... First Four-Week Summer Module Begins 21 May....................................................................................... VCS Faculty Meeting, 8:10 a.m., Lynn G155/119 26 May......................................................................................... Memorial Day/University Holiday
4-7 June............................................ American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum, San Antonio, TX 6 June......................................................................................................... First Four-Week Summer Module Ends 9 June.................................................................................................. Second Four-Week Summer Module Begins 18 June....................................................................................... VCS Faculty Meeting, 8:10 a.m., Lynn G155/119
3 July..................................................................................................... Second Four-Week Summer Module Ends 4 July.................................................................................. Independence Day/University Holiday 7 July...................................................................................................... Third Four-Week Summer Module Begins 19-22 July....................................................................................... AVMA Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA
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CONDOLENCES
Our condolences to Bill Blevins, VCS, on the passing of his mother, Edna, on the morning of Wednesday, January 30, 2008.
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CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Connie Musser, SVM Admissions Office, on the birth of her first grandchild on Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Gavin Andrew weighed 6 lbs. 12 oz. and he was 19 1/2” long. His proud parents are Neal and Valarie Musser.
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Hospital Discounts
Faculty, staff, and students of the SVM are eligible for discounts in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Contact Carla Peterson, VTH Business Office, if you wish to register. You must be registered prior to services being given or supplies being purchased in order to receive a discount.
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VET VITTLES
Vet Vittles is open from 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday.
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WELCOME
Libby Holbrook joined the VTH Small Animal Reception staff this week. She most recently worked at the Almost Home Humane Society.
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Lab Animal Care Weekend Schedule
February 2-3
Cell phone #427-5731 (with voicemail) Office phone #62968 (if you want to leave a message not requiring an immediate response)
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SVM/VIS
Information Desk Phone: 4-1153 ( E-mail: help@vet.purdue.edu : Hours: 8:00-12:00 & 1:00-5:00, Mon.-Fri. --------------------------------------------------------- Emergency (Server Problems Only) Dave Chasey - 477-6264 Jim Morrison - 423-2054
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Classroom Training Sessions
The weekly training sessions on classroom usage will resume soon.
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VM 525 GRAND ROUNDS COMBINED GRAND ROUNDS/SCAVMA MEETING
“Small Mammal Medicine”
Dr. Javier Nevarez, Assistant Professor of Zoological Medicine, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
Wednesday, February 6, 2008 8:00-9:20 a.m. Room 1136, LYNN
ON THE CIRCUIT (Reports for January 26-February 1 and earlier)
TRAVELER(S) DESTINATION PURPOSE
Suresh Mittal................................... Grenada, West Indies...... Teach Virology course at St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine
Larry Adams................................... Orlando, FL.................. Attend the North American Veterinary Conference and present seven hours of continuing education lectures
James Leary..................................... San Jose, CA............. Present two talks and chair one session at the Society for Optical Engineering Photonics West Conference
Ching Ching Wu............................. Atlanta, GA................... Attend the NC1019 Technical Committee Meeting at the International Poultry Scientific Forum
Tampa, FL......... Attend the Clinical Laboratory Standard Institute Meeting
Janet Behm, Nelson Bricker,........... Atlanta, GA...................................... Attend “A Day at CDC for Veterinary Jolene Carlson, Lyndsy Students” Conference Castano, Rachel Cumberbatch, Rachel Easton, Jennifer Fife, Gini Frauenthal, George Moore, Kim Niederwerfer, Elizabeth Nunamaker, David Rowland, Courtney Smock
Dee Chitty, Catherine Coburn,....... Indianapolis , IN....................... Attend “Staff Training with Wendy Myers” Renee Macy, Cindy Lavignette, Belinda Stedman
Kay Knox........................................ Indianapolis , IN..................... Attend the Our Land Pavilion Organizational Meeting for the 2008 Indiana State Fair
Heidi Klein...................................... Oklahoma City, OK..................................... Attend the Midwest Veterinary Ophthalmology Society Meeting
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SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
SEMINARS
VCS 620 SEMINARS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Friday, February 8, 2008 8:00 a.m., Room 1136, LYNN
Dr. Michael Childress
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
SEMINARS
DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY CLINICAL SCIENCES SPECIAL SEMINAR
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 8:30 a.m., Room 1136, LYNN
Elizabeth Thomovsky, DVM
“An Evaluation of
Methods to Prolong Lipid Emulsion Stability
Dr. Thomovsky is a candidate for the Critical Care faculty position.
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CPB 697 SEMINAR
Please note: There will be no seminar on Thursday, February 7, 2008.
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