4th Annual Veterinary Technician Symposium to be held March 25

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The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine’s 2018 Veterinary Technician Symposium will take place Sunday, March 25 in Lynn Hall, and the deadline for discounted early registration is approaching.  The one-day event is designed specifically for veterinary assistants, veterinary technology students, and veterinary technicians and technologists. Participants will learn practical information to use in clinical practice in a variety of topics including: anesthesiology, behavior, cardiology, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, emergency and critical care, wellness, and more! Up to seven continuing education (CE) credits will be available with this event. Click here to preview specific sessions offered in both small and large animal tracks.

Register by March 1 to take advantage of early bird registration fees. An additional $10 fee will be added to all registrations received after March 1. Be sure to register as “PVM Faculty/Staff” or “Students” for special discount rates.

Click here to register today!

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