{"id":10924,"date":"2021-01-22T12:15:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T17:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=10924"},"modified":"2026-06-16T10:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:27:48","slug":"veterinary-nursing-symposium-increases-reach-with-virtual-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/veterinary-nursing-symposium-increases-reach-with-virtual-program.php","title":{"rendered":"Veterinary Nursing Symposium Increases Reach with Virtual Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Vet-Nursing-Symposium_web-banner_evergreen_UPDATED_1200x628-1024x536.png\" alt=\"Promotional flyer for a veterinary nursing symposium featuring a smiling individual with a dog in a veterinary setting.\" class=\"wp-image-7705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Vet-Nursing-Symposium_web-banner_evergreen_UPDATED_1200x628-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Vet-Nursing-Symposium_web-banner_evergreen_UPDATED_1200x628-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Vet-Nursing-Symposium_web-banner_evergreen_UPDATED_1200x628-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Vet-Nursing-Symposium_web-banner_evergreen_UPDATED_1200x628-449x235.png 449w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Vet-Nursing-Symposium_web-banner_evergreen_UPDATED_1200x628.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The seventh annual Veterinary Nursing Symposium will be hosted virtually following Protect Purdue guidelines. Taking place Saturday, March 20 and Sunday, March 21, the program will feature a Large Animal track on Day 1 and Small Animal on Day 2. Large animal topics will include equid toxicities, shoeing and hoof problems, post-operative care, and nutrition.&nbsp; Small animal topics will cover troubleshooting, diagnostic imaging, oncology, neurology, and internal medicine. A keynote lecture also will be presented by Saralyn Sharp, RVT, VTS (CP-SA, Canine\/Feline), small animal primary care technologist in the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital, entitled, \u201cClearing the Fog Around CBD Oil.\u201d Attendees can earn up to 11 continuing education credits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hosted by the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, the Veterinary Nursing Symposium is a continuing education event designed specifically for veterinary assistants, veterinary nursing (technology) students, and veterinary nurses (technicians and technologists). Attendees will learn practical information to use in clinical practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Online registration is now available for this event.&nbsp; Click here <a href=\"https:\/\/web.cvent.com\/event\/9c437897-4757-4cd3-adc7-110662030aef\/regPage:69616be6-12db-412f-98fd-754cebc419f2?_ga=2.5022387.1646000868.1611063186-1417346297.1580320842\">to register.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This program is generously sponsored by Hill\u2019s, Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Care, Noah\u2019s Animal Hospitals, and Vetamac.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The seventh annual Veterinary Nursing Symposium will be hosted virtually following Protect Purdue guidelines. 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