AVC News Brief

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AVC Media Releases


| Atlantic Veterinary College

Dr. Carmencita Yason, Diagnostic Virologist at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), received the 2023 Laboratorian of the Year Award at the Canadian Animal Health Laboratorians Network (CAHLN) annual meeting in early June.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) and the Department of Psychology in the Faculties of Arts and Science at the 69´«Ã½ (UPEI) are recruiting veterinarians for a new research project.   

| Atlantic Veterinary College

Recently, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) conducted a Q&A piece with Dr. Carmencita Lake, doctor of veterinary medicine alumna, Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), 69´«Ã½, and CFIA veterinarian. 

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ (UPEI) was a buzz of activity this morning as a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner was lifted by crane into the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

After three years of waiting, Dr. John VanLeeuwen, interim dean, Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), 69´«Ã½, is in Kenya with Farmers Helping Farmers (FHF) and has three doctors of veterinary medicine (DVM) students in tow.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ (UPEI) recently hosted the 2023 Students of the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (SCVMA) Symposium on Thursday, January 19 to Saturday, January 21.  

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ is pleased to congratulate Dr. Fred Kibenge, professor, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, AVC, on the recent publication of two textbooks.

| Atlantic Veterinary College
| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the 69´«Ã½ is proud to congratulate two teams of doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) students, and one graduate student who brought home awards at the recent American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) Animal Welfare Assessment Contest.

| Atlantic Veterinary College

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is pleased to announce that they will be hosting the AVC Summer Academy from July 4 to 7, 2023. This marks the first year that the Academy will be offered since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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