AVC News Brief

There are so many great stories at the Atlantic Veterinary College! Read about the College and its outstanding students, faculty, and staff through our e-newsletter, AVC News Brief. 

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AVC Media Releases


| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Étienne Côté, a faculty member at UPEI’s Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), was honoured earlier this year with the Daniel Elmer Salmon Award

| Atlantic Veterinary College

On Wednesday, October 4, 2023, the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ shone a spotlight on academic excellence and community impact during its annual Fall Awards and Recognition Night, held in The McCain Foundation Learning Commons.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Dominique Griffon has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the 69´«Ã½ for a five-year term, effective January 1, 2024.  

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Honourable Eugene F. Whelan Green Hat Award.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

After a four-year hiatus, the Atlantic Veterinary College’s (AVC) Open House returned on September 23, bringing smiles and tail wags to all who came.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ (UPEI) welcomed the 69 members of the Class of 2027, and the largest cohort in the school’s history.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Sarah (nee Proud) Wheeler, graduated from Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) in 2001, and now her daughter is walking in her footsteps.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

In response to the ongoing veterinary shortages across the Maritimes and elsewhere, the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) Teaching Hospital posting real-time estimated wait times for the Small Animal Emergency Service to better serve their clients and patients.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

In October 2021, bald eagle 450 was brought to the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ after it was injured in a presumed car accident. It was in critical shape, with spinal cord trauma among its injuries. Now the bird has a new life...and new fame.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

A second-place finish at the Three Minute Thesis competition is just the beginning for Dr. Meagan Walker, MSc, Department of Companion Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.

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