College of Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Linda Lord and Dr. Tony Buffington both quoted

Dr. Linda Lord, assistant professor, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine and Dr. Tony Buffington, professor, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences were both quoted about the current cat over population problem in Central Ohio in The Columbus Dispatch story, “So many kittens without a home”

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Changes to traffic flows in and around the college

The second phase of the State Route 315 construction project is scheduled to begin the day after Spring Commencement, June 14 and run through early September.  During this time, traffic will be shifted to the northbound lanes so that construction crews can work on the eight bridges and three miles of highway in the southbound lanes between I-670 and Ackerman Road. 

Amanda Feline Fellowship granted to Dr. Smitha Pillai

The Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) granted an Amanda Feline Fellowship to Dr. Smitha Pillai to study oral cancer treatment. She will receive $100,000 for her two-year fellowship. Her fellowship is one of two awarded by the MAF this year. Another fellowship was awarded to Colorado State University.

Clients and friends of The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center will gather at the College of Veterinary Medicine on Saturday, June 5 at 11 a.m. at the Veterinary Medicine Academic Building, 1900 Coffey Rd., for the second annual "Remembrance Ceremony," honoring the lives of their pets that have died during the past year. Participants have submitted photographs for a slide show that will be included as part of the ceremony. More than 125 people are planning to attend the event, several from out of state.

Posted: 6/4/10