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Mission Statement
Alumni Connection THE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
is committed to serving society
ERIC FISH IS NOW A DIPLOMATE ACVP
Dr. Eric Fish, DVM ’12, recently completed a residency in veterinary clinical and animals through the preparation of
pathology at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and students for the practice of veterinary
became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in
October 2016. medicine, veterinary public health and/or
veterinary research in an educational
Dr. Fish subsequently joined the Auburn, Ala.-based university faculty as a
clinical lecturer, and is also a PhD candidate in biomedical science. He is program of self-directed learning, reverence
studying microRNA expression in canine mammary cancer under the for life and clinical education through
mentorship of R. Curtis Bird, PhD.
strategic partnerships.
He credits his Western University of Health Sciences education for providing Instruction and clinical opportunities
the tools necessary to succeed in these endeavors.
are provided in a wide variety of domestic
“I would encourage current veterinary students to explore exciting careers in pathology and research,” species, including food animal,
Dr. Fish said.
equine, and companion animals.
ALUMNI INVITED TO DINNER WITH THE DEAN
Dean Phillip Nelson, DVM, PhD, will host a dinner for alumni on Feb. 5, 2017, in Orlando, Fla. during The college sustains a vibrant diverse faculty
the North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC). The conference will be held at the Orange County by encouraging advancement through
Convention Center Feb. 4-8. To RSVP, contact Annaluz Wilton at awilton@westernu.edu or call personal and professional development and
(909) 469-5565. For conference registration information, go to:
research. This creates an environment of
https://register.navc.com/conference/2017/registration_form.cfm
competent, caring, ethical professionals,
where cooperative learning, public service
INVITATION TO THE CVM RECEPTION IN LAS VEGAS and scholarship can flourish.
Alumni, students and faculty are invited to the WesternU’s CVM reception at 7:30 p.m. on March 6, as part www.westernu.edu/veterinary
of the Western Veterinary Conference at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, Nev. The conference takes
place from March 5-9. To RSVP for the reception, please contact Annaluz Wilton at awilton@westernu.edu
or call (909) 469-5565. For conference registration information, go to:
www.wvc.org/conference
CVM Calendar
Jan. 2 Classes resume for third eight-week block
Jan. 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
Feb. 4-8 North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC) in Orlando, Fla.
Feb. 20 Presidents Day holiday
Feb. 27-March 3 Spring break
March 6 Classes resume
March 5-9 Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas, Nev.
March 19-25 Poison Prevention Week
April 1 CVM Open House, Pomona, Calif. campus
April 16-22 National Pet ID week
April 29 World Veterinary Day
Veterinary Outlook 21
Alumni Connection THE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
is committed to serving society
ERIC FISH IS NOW A DIPLOMATE ACVP
Dr. Eric Fish, DVM ’12, recently completed a residency in veterinary clinical and animals through the preparation of
pathology at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and students for the practice of veterinary
became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in
October 2016. medicine, veterinary public health and/or
veterinary research in an educational
Dr. Fish subsequently joined the Auburn, Ala.-based university faculty as a
clinical lecturer, and is also a PhD candidate in biomedical science. He is program of self-directed learning, reverence
studying microRNA expression in canine mammary cancer under the for life and clinical education through
mentorship of R. Curtis Bird, PhD.
strategic partnerships.
He credits his Western University of Health Sciences education for providing Instruction and clinical opportunities
the tools necessary to succeed in these endeavors.
are provided in a wide variety of domestic
“I would encourage current veterinary students to explore exciting careers in pathology and research,” species, including food animal,
Dr. Fish said.
equine, and companion animals.
ALUMNI INVITED TO DINNER WITH THE DEAN
Dean Phillip Nelson, DVM, PhD, will host a dinner for alumni on Feb. 5, 2017, in Orlando, Fla. during The college sustains a vibrant diverse faculty
the North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC). The conference will be held at the Orange County by encouraging advancement through
Convention Center Feb. 4-8. To RSVP, contact Annaluz Wilton at awilton@westernu.edu or call personal and professional development and
(909) 469-5565. For conference registration information, go to:
research. This creates an environment of
https://register.navc.com/conference/2017/registration_form.cfm
competent, caring, ethical professionals,
where cooperative learning, public service
INVITATION TO THE CVM RECEPTION IN LAS VEGAS and scholarship can flourish.
Alumni, students and faculty are invited to the WesternU’s CVM reception at 7:30 p.m. on March 6, as part www.westernu.edu/veterinary
of the Western Veterinary Conference at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, Nev. The conference takes
place from March 5-9. To RSVP for the reception, please contact Annaluz Wilton at awilton@westernu.edu
or call (909) 469-5565. For conference registration information, go to:
www.wvc.org/conference
CVM Calendar
Jan. 2 Classes resume for third eight-week block
Jan. 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
Feb. 4-8 North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC) in Orlando, Fla.
Feb. 20 Presidents Day holiday
Feb. 27-March 3 Spring break
March 6 Classes resume
March 5-9 Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas, Nev.
March 19-25 Poison Prevention Week
April 1 CVM Open House, Pomona, Calif. campus
April 16-22 National Pet ID week
April 29 World Veterinary Day
Veterinary Outlook 21
