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General practitioner rounds session postponed
This week’s session of Rounds for General Practitioners, “Exotic Exotics Cases,” has been postponed. The event had been scheduled for Wednesday evening in the OVC Lifetime Learning Centre. The OVC...
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PHC hosts Guelph Sparks troop
On March 27, the community room at the Hill’s Pet Nutrition Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) was the gathering spot for the 23rd Guelph Sparks troop: 21 little girls in matching pink T-shirts clutching...
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Conlon named director of the PHC
Dr. Peter Conlon has agreed to expand his current responsibilities as associate dean, students and will assume the role of director of the Hill’s Pet Nutrition Primary Healthcare Centre. Effective May...
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Forum celebrates bond between pets and their people
A keynote address by a leading advocate and promoter of the human-animal bond, plus a visit from members of the Guelph Police Service’s canine unit, will be among the highlights of this weekend’s Pet...
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OVC featured on Doors Open Guelph tours
The Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) is showcasing a mix of the old and the new as one of the locations featured in this year’s Doors Open Guelph event on April 28. In honour of the College’s 150th...
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OVC hosts reproductive biologists
A leading expert on the reproductive biology of dairy cattle will be the keynote speaker at the 40th annual Southern Ontario Reproductive Biology (SORB) workshop Friday at the Ontario Veterinary...
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Stephen Lewis to speak at Global Development Symposium
Stephen Lewis, a leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS in some of the world’s poorest countries, will be a keynote speaker at the “Global Development Symposium: Critical Links Between Human and Animal...
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Community celebrates OVC’s women of distinction
There was a strong OVC contingent among a host of extraordinary women at the 17th annual YMCA-YWCA Guelph Women of Distinction Awards on Thursday. Dr. Joan Budd, OVC ’50 — the first female veterinarian...
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Stephen Lewis talk today at the Global Development Symposium
Stephen Lewis, a leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS in some of the world’s poorest countries, delivers the keynote speech today at the “Global Development Symposium: Critical Links Between Human and...
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Concrete pour for linac “bunker”
Cement trucks began rolling at OVC early Monday to pour concrete for the radiation bunker that will house the new linear accelerator at the OVC Animal Cancer Centre. “We’re all excited to have reached...
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ICCI to host cancer symposium May 16
The broad range of cancer studies taking place at the University of Guelph will be showcased at the 2012 Cancer Research Symposium presented by the Institute for Comparative Cancer Investigation...
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Program promotes healthy sheep and goats
“Sick sheep seldom survive” sounds like a tongue-twister. But managing flocks threatened by parasites is no parlour game for Ontario producers of sheep and goats. Helping farmers keep food animals...
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OVC researchers receive over $900,000 from NSERC
Seven OVC faculty members and one graduate student were among the recipients who will share in nearly $14 million awarded to the University of Guelph by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research...
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Flags to fly at half-mast Friday in memory of staff member
Campus flags will be at half-mast Friday in memory of Biomedical Sciences staff member Joseph Foster, who died May 29. Foster was an anatomy technician in OVC for 41 years and had worked at U of G...
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Animal book launch to help celebrate OVC's 150th
A new book celebrating our relationship with animals called Animal Companions, Animal Doctors, Animal People will launch with an author reading and signing June 5. Edited by Prof. Elizabeth Stone, dean...
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President’s Dialogues to focus on global hunger, climate change
Leading thinkers will tackle two of the most challenging, intertwined issues facing the world today — feeding the planet and climate change — during the 2012 President’s Dialogues at the University of...
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New centre will advance health and welfare of equine athletes
The University of Guelph celebrated the grand opening Thursday of a new specialized health-care facility for equine athletes. The Equine Sports Medicine and Reproduction Centre (ESMRC) is focused on...
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U of G Hosts Alumni Weekend 2012
The University of Guelph campus will welcome more than 1,000 guests to Alumni Weekend June 15-16. “Students for a short time, alumni for life” is the theme of the event, which will include more than 30...
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Veterinary club expands outreach
At the end of a long and busy clinic day at Ontario’s Six Nations reserve, veterinary student Adam Little saw a father come in with his children and a young puppy. “I asked him where he got the puppy...
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Tick, tock goes the heart
Doctors need clockwork to treat heart disease, say U of G researchers who have found genetic evidence for considering time of day – or night – in diagnosing and treating heart patients. Prof. Tami...
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