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VOLUME 40, Number 19.................................................................................................................... 16 May 2008
WEEKLY CALENDAR
21 May........................................................................................... VCS Faculty Meeting, 8:10 a.m., Lynn G155/119 21 May.................................................................................................................................................... Spring Fling
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SVM NEWSLETTER CHANGES
Coordination of the SVM Newsletter will change from the Dean’s Office to the Communications Office beginning with the May 23, 2008 Newsletter. Please forward all Newsletter items to Kay Hagen (kjh@purdue.edu).
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Lab Animal Care Weekend Schedule
May 17-18
Cell phone #427-5731 (with voicemail) Office phone #62968 (if you want to leave a message not requiring an immediate response)
VET VITTLES
Vet Vittles is open from 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on Monday - Friday. |
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CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to the following staff members who were nominated for the Outstanding Staff Award and received Honorable Mention recognition by the Selection Committee.
Anita Abney, VTH Dave Chasey, VAD Lisa Hilliard, BMS Barb Kirts, Vet Tech Steve Vollmer, ADDL
Thanks to all of them for their contributions to the School and the University.
SPRING FLING MAIL PICK-UP SCHEDULE
On Wednesday, May 21, 2008, all morning delivery and pick-up times will be normal. We will not be running our regularly scheduled afternoon run, so our employees may attend the Spring Fling.
There will be a special pick-up at 10:30 a.m. to collect all campus and U.S. mail, parcels, and Shipping (FedEx, UPS) at the following buildings: ADDL, LYNN, LILY, AGAD, FREH, KRAN, YONG, STEW, BRNG, WTHR, HOVD, SCHL, PFEN, MATH, CIVL, GRIS, EE, and PMU.
The Shipping department will process all FedEx, UPS until 11:00 a.m. If you miss your morning pick-up, you can bring your items to the east side receiving door entrance at MMDC until 10:30 a.m. for same day processing.
ON THE CIRCUIT (Reports for May 10-16)
TRAVELER(S) DESTINATION PURPOSE
Jerry Davis........................................ Silver Spring, MD................. Lecture at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Riyi Shi............................................. Shanghai, Xiamen, and................ Present lectures on “Function of Mitochondria Beijing, China in Normal and Injured Animals” at three universities (Shanghai Jiao-Tong University School of Medicine, Beijing Capital Medical University, and Xiamen University School of Life Science) Ching Ching Wu................................ Washington, DC................... Attend and serve on the United States Department of Agriculture Panel Review Kathy Salisbury................................. Manhattan, KS....................... Present a seminar to faculty on teaching and have small animal surgery rounds with the students Susan Mendrysa............................... Chicago, IL......................................... Attend symposium on RNAi and Cancer at Northwestern University Kira Delfs, Stephane Alkabes............ Columbus, OH....................................... Attend the AO ASIF North American Veterinary Equine Principles Course Richard Burgess................................ Columbus, OH....................... Attend the AO ASIF North American Veterinary Principles of Fracture Repair Course Paul Robinson................................... Budapest, Hungary...................... Attend the International Society for Analytical Cytology (ISAC) Meeting as President of the Society and talk on “Cytometry and Global Health” James Leary...................................... Dresden, Germany............................... Keynote speaker at the 4th International Conference on Analysis of Microbial Cells at the Single Cell Level Budapest, Hungary..................... Give six presentations at the ISAC Meeting on “Cytometry in the Age of Systems Biology”
Bartlomiej Rajwa.............................. Budapest, Hungary............ Teach a pre-congress course at the ISAC Congress; give an invited talk at the ISAC Congress and participate in the conference Krakow, Poland..................... Meet with collaborators at Jagiellonian University SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
SEMINARS
SPECIAL SEMINAR
Monday, May 19, 2008 2:30 p.m., Room 1136, LYNN
Scott Fitzgerald, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACPV Professor Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Heath Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation College of Veterinary Medicine Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan
“The Future of Diagnostic Laboratories, Challenges, and Opportunities”
Dr. Fitzgerald is a candidate for the Director, Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory position.
VCS 620 SEMINARS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Friday, May 23, 2008 8:00 a.m., Room 1136, LYNN
Dr. Joseph Mankin
“Dysautonomia in Small Animals”
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