Tag: VirginiaMaryland

Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine receives accreditation renewal for Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program | VTx

Every seven years, colleges of veterinary medicine that are accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education undergo a thorough review of their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) programs. The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine accreditation site visit was Oct. 24-28, and the college recently received the results of that review. The council granted the veterinary college a …

Katherine Fogelberg named associate dean for professional programs at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine | VTx

Following a national search, veterinarian, researcher, and educator Katherine Fogelberg has been named associate dean for professional programs at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech, effective July 15. This role oversees the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program and is responsible for the design, planning, operation, and assessment of that program. Fogelberg currently serves as director of the …

In memoriam: David S. Lindsay, professor of parasitology at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine | VTx

David S. Lindsay, Professor of Parasitology at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, passed away on November 17, 2021. Lindsay taught parasitology to graduate and undergraduate students for 24 years before retiring earlier this year. Prior to joining Virginia Tech, he was a Senior Research Fellow at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. Lindsay began his career as a parasitologist, working …

In memoriam: Kent C. Roberts, professor emeritus and founding member of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine | VTx

Kent Clayton Roberts, a co-founder of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, died on August 24, 2021. He was 95 years old. Originally from New York, Roberts was the son of a veterinarian who followed in his father’s footsteps before becoming a national leader in his profession. Roberts joined the Navy after high school and served during World War II …