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VOLUME 39, Number 38............................................................................................................. 21 September 2007
WEEKLY CALENDAR
26-28 September........................................................................... Combined Annual Fall Conference for Veterinarians and Annual Fall Conference for Veterinary Technicians September 28....................................................................................................... SVM Auction, 1:30 p.m., Lynn 1136
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CONDOLENCES
Our condolences to Dannell Smith, VTH, on the passing of her father-in-law last weekend.
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CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Renee Lamb, VTH, on her marriage to Christopher Macy on September 8, 2007.
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Lab Animal Care Weekend Schedule
September 22-23
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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Classroom Training Sessions
There will be weekly training sessions on classroom usage on Fridays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. in Room 1136, LYNN. Someone will be available to answer your questions about the use of all classroom technology in the SVM.
Please note: There will be no training session on Friday, September 28, 2007.
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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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VET VITTLES
Vet Vittles is open from 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. The soup selections for the week of September 24 are:
Monday - Italian Tortellini and Chicken with Fennel and Mushrooms Tuesday - Beef Barley and Cream of Asparagus Wednesday - Clear Vegetable and Chicken with Lentil Thursday - Chicken Noodle and Moroccan Lentil Friday - Chef’s Choice
Chili will return when the weather turns cooler. UNITED WAY
“WE MATTER” is this year’s theme for Purdue’s campaign. Tuesday, September 18, 2007, was our official kick off. Please watch your mailbox for this year’s pledge card. Pledges are confidential. Your United Way Team would greatly appreciate if you would complete your card and return it, even if you are not making a donation. There are some new perks this year. Watch future editions of the SVM Newsletter for more information.
Thank you!
Rose Killian CPS SVM United Way Senior Chair
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SPECIAL SEMINAR
Friday, September 28, 2007 12:00 noon-1:00 p.m., Room G210, LYNN
Barry Schwenk, DVM
“Impacting the Global Community Through Veterinary Medicine”
This seminar is
sponsored by the Christian Veterinary Mission Fellowship and is open to all.
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Faculty, Staff, and Students,
Sue Wood and Freida Latshaw are coordinating the bake sale at the SVM Fall Auction on Friday, September 28, 2007. All proceeds will go toward the auction’s goals. If you would like to donate to the bake sale without entering the baking contest, please provide a batch of your favorite cookies, cakes, pies, muffins, etc. If possible, please place items in disposable containers and/or wrap for individual servings (brownies, cookies, and muffins). Items are to be collected in the Dean’s Office (LYNN 1176) on Friday morning, September 28, by 8:30 a.m. The bake sale will begin at 11:00 a.m. and will end when everything has been sold. Please share your baking talents and plan to also stop by the bake sale to enjoy all the wonderful goodies!
Thanks for your help with this important event!
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SVM Boiler Bake-Off
Break out your baking mitts and recipe cards, it’s time for the annual SVM Boiler-Bakeoff. This year’s contest on Friday, September 28, is open to students, staff and faculty of the School and their domestic partners. This year we’ve added a category for breads.
A sign-up sheet is available at large animal reception, in the pharmacy, and in the dean’s office. You also can mail your entry to Kay Hagen with the attached form.
Entries should be dropped off at room 1192 (Alumni Faculty Lounge) between 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. on Friday, September 28. All entries must be accompanied by a recipe. Unfortunately we can’t accept perishable items, so bake accordingly.
We’ll auction the winning entries at the SVM Auction, all other entries will be sold in a bake sale. Proceeds benefit scholarships, CAPS, and various projects and equipment upgrades in the SVM.
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SVM Boiler Bake-Off
Mail this portion of the sheet to Kay Hagen, VAD, LYNN for registration in the Boiler Bake-Off. Complete rules are at http://www.vet.purdue.edu/auction/bakeoff.htm.
Remember, all entries must be accompanied by their recipe on the day of check-in, and no perishable items may be entered.
Name: __________________________________________________________________
Phone: _________________________ E-mail: _________________________________
Category (circle one): Cakes Cookies Pies Breads
Name of item(s): _________________________________________________________
ON THE CIRCUIT (Reports for September 15-21 and earlier)
TRAVELER(S) DESTINATION PURPOSE
Jonathan Goodwin............................ Budapest, Hungary........................................ Speak at the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Ourania Andrisani............................. Rome, Italy................................ Attend and participate as presenter and session co-chair in the International Meeting on the Molecular Biology of Hepatitis B Viruses
Suresh Mittal..................................... Wilmington, DE.................... Invited speaker at the International Association for Biologicals Conference on “New Cells for New Vaccines II: Focus on Respiratory Virus Diseases”
Eran Raizman.................................... Vancouver, British Columbia....................... Attend the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Annual Meeting
Deborah Stevenson........................... Vancouver, British Columbia...................... Speak at the AABP Annual Meeting
Sue Hardy........................................ Nashville, IN....................... Attend the Indiana Health Information Management Association 2007 Fall Conference
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SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
SEMINARS
BMS 692 SEMINAR
Monday, September 24, 2007 4:00 p.m., Room G119/155, LYNN
David Franklin, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry Tulane University School of Medicine
“Elucidating RET Signal Transduction in MEN2 Tumorigenesis”
SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE SEMINARS
CPB 697 RESEARCH SEMINAR
Thursday, September 27, 2007 3:30 p.m., Room 112, VPTH
John Sundberg, DVM, PhD Head of Pathology The Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor, Maine
“Alopecia Areata: Carrying the Mouse from Bench to Bedside”
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VCS 620 SEMINARS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Please note: There will be no seminar on Friday, September 28, 2007.
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SPECIAL SEMINAR VM 525 GRAND ROUNDS
“Reptile Case
Presentations and Conservation Medicine” Dr. Zdenek Knotek, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 8:00-9:20 a.m. |
