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Changes on the horizon for National Veterinary Accreditation Program
Veterinarians seeking accreditation through the NVAP and those wishing to remain accredited will have to complete ongoing supplemental education…
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International accreditation activities funded
The Executive Board approved spending $3,000 to send Dr. Donald Simmons, director of the AVMA Education and Research Division, to
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Iowa State, Oregon State accreditations downgraded
Posted on July 15, 2004 Multimillion-dollar renovations under way at both veterinary colleges Citing accreditation standards deficiencies, the…
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Accreditation standards for veterinary technician programs revised
The Executive Board approved several changes to clarify and improve the accreditation requirements for veterinary technician training programs
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Embattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical report
The American Zoo and Aquarium Association seemed to soften the blow of the NAS report by reaccrediting the National Zoo for five-years.
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Policy on concurrent council, committee service clarified
The Policy on Concurrent Multiple Council and Committee Service was amended after questions were raised
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Funds for site visit observer approved - July 15, 2004
The Executive Board approved 1,000 to cover the costs of a member of Council of Education for Veterinary Medicine and
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Fall meeting extended for veterinary technician committee
The Executive Board approved reinstating an extra day to the annual fall meeting of the CVTEA
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AVMA, international veterinary leaders meet to discuss common ground
International veterinary leaders gathered for three meetings in April
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An eye on the future - June 15, 2004
Dr. Feinberg's energies will be directed at veterinary students to educate them about all the AAHA offers.
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Corporate partnership guidelines approved
The Association now has written criteria for judging strategic partnership opportunities.
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Runoff contributes to emergence of disease in marine mammals
The deaths of bottlenose dolphins and thousands of fish brought attention to the growing number of emerging diseases in marine mammals.
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HOD acts on proposed amendments
In Philadelphia, a constitutional amendment was introduced in the AVMA House of Delegates, and the HOD approved two bylaws amendments.
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New SCAVMA at WesternU garners 100 percent membership
Avery Woodworth (WES '07) accepted the charter for the WesternU Student Chapter of the AVMA
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University denies welfare violation allegations
The university states that there are inaccuracies and redundancies in the complaint, and disagrees with most of the allegations.
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HOD: hasten effort to improve certification process
AVMA declined to cede administration of the ECFVG program to the AAVSB.
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Donlin appointed AVMA assistant executive vice president
At its meeting in June, the AVMA Executive Board appointed Dr. Janet D. Donlin as the assistant executive vice president
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USDA-APHIS teams up with states to test electronic certificates of inspection
USDA-APHIS teams up with states to test electronic certificates of inspection The Center for Epidemiology and…
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Childers voted AVMA president-elect
Dr. Henry E. Childers, Cranston, R.I., was elected by the AVMA House of Delegates July 24 to be AVMA president-elect for 2004-2005
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AVMA to streamline organizational documents
The AVMA has begun a revision of its Constitution and Bylaws to create a single, cohesive document.
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Clinical education benchmarking survey headed to schools
The Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates will be conducting a survey of fourth-year students and clinical
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Cost-conscious Executive Board approves initiatives
Funding priorities included creation of a task force studying the legal status of animals, hosting a meeting to develop a draft
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Improving veterinarians' income a top goal of AVMA president-elect candidate Childers
Improving veterinarians' income a top goal of AVMA president-elect candidate Childers As his term representing…
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New AVMA president calls for leadership in animal welfare
posted August 15, 2004 Association can no longer afford not to lead, Beaver says If veterinarians are to…
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President's Roundtable focuses on nontraditional
AVMA President Jack O. Walther and President-Elect Bonnie V. Beaver hosted federal and nonfederal veterinarians during a series of roundtable…