AVC News Brief
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AVC Media Releases
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ (UPEI) is excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2025 Atlantic Award of Excellence in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care.
Calling all future veterinarians! Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp (AVC Vet Camp).
Veterinarians at the Atlantic Veterinary College confirm Santa's reindeer are in top physical condition and ready to guide sleigh on Christmas Eve.
Read about how registered veterinary technician Andrea Jack has proudly coordinated a vital initiative at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), UPEI—the voluntary canine blood donor program.
Six veterinary students from the Atlantic Veterinary College showcased their skills and knowledge at the 2024 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest in November in Wisconsin, winning three top awards.
The Atlantic Veterinary College at ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱis excited to celebrate Dr. Marti Hopson for receiving the Prince Edward Island Veterinary Medical Association Veterinary Leadership Award, the highest honour given by the association.
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ is pleased to welcome its first-ever artist-in-residence, Christopher Griffin. Griffin will bring a creative spark to the College through this inaugural program until April 2025, where he will work on his art in the annex area of the AVC.
The Atlantic Veterinary College is thrilled to announce that Katherine MacEachern, Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), has been named the 2024 Prince Edward Island RVT of the Year by the Eastern Veterinary Technician Association.
The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the ´ó·¢¿ìÈý²ÊƱ (UPEI) extends heartfelt thanks to Ren’s Pets for their generous donation of $5,279 to the AVC Small Animal Emergency and Urgent Care Expansion Fundraising Campaign. These funds were raised through Ren’s Pets’ successful Dogust Event, held in August, which celebrated our furry companions while giving back to the veterinary community.
AVC honoured students and faculty during the annual Fall Awards and Recognition Night. More than $260,000 in scholarships and 80 awards were presented. Also, Dr. Cate Creighton received the Students of the CVMA Teacher of the Year Award.