Winter/Spring 2012 Aesculapian Magazine - University of Georgia ...
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<strong>Aesculapian</strong><br />
<strong>Winter</strong>/<strong>Spring</strong> <strong>2012</strong> Vol. 12, No. 1<br />
editor-in-chief<br />
Kat Yancey Gilmore<br />
managing Editor<br />
Laura Smith<br />
Contributing Writers<br />
Kat Yancey Gilmore<br />
Helen Fosgate<br />
Stephanie Schupska<br />
Laura Smith<br />
Jasmyn Virgo<br />
Photography<br />
Wingate Downs<br />
Paul Efland<br />
Christopher B. Herron<br />
Stephanie Schupska<br />
Laura Smith<br />
Sue Myers Smith<br />
Design<br />
Laura Smith<br />
Administration<br />
Michael F. Adams, President<br />
Jere W. Morehead, Provost<br />
Sheila W. Allen, Dean<br />
Gary Baxter, Director <strong>of</strong> Hospital<br />
Kat Yancey Gilmore, Director <strong>of</strong> Public<br />
Relations<br />
Sarah Freeman, Director <strong>of</strong> Hospital<br />
Communications<br />
Kathy Bangle, Director <strong>of</strong> Veterinary External<br />
Affairs<br />
The bigger the animal, the better. 8<br />
Features<br />
8 The Bigger the Animal, the Better: First-year students tackle food animal<br />
challenge<br />
photo by stephanie schupska<br />
<strong>Aesculapian</strong> is published by the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Georgia</strong> College <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine Office<br />
<strong>of</strong> Public Relations for alumni and friends.<br />
12<br />
A Plague on North American Bats<br />
To send story ideas, class notes or letters to<br />
the editor, please submit to:<br />
Editor, <strong>Aesculapian</strong><br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong><br />
College <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine<br />
Athens, GA 30602-7371<br />
or email: kygilmor@uga.edu<br />
Copyright © <strong>2012</strong> by the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Georgia</strong>. No part <strong>of</strong> this publication may be<br />
reproduced without permission from the<br />
editor.<br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong> is committed to<br />
principles <strong>of</strong> equal opportunity and affirmative<br />
action.<br />
UGA College <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine<br />
Alumni Association Board<br />
Dr. Michael Topper, President<br />
Dr. Tim Montgomery, Immediate Past-President<br />
Dr. Flynn Nance, President-elect<br />
Dr. Doris Miller, Secretary<br />
Dr. Patrick Bremer<br />
Dr. Thomas Hutto<br />
Dr. Ginger Macaulay<br />
Dr. Catherine McClelland<br />
Dr. Bill Seanor<br />
Dr. Stephen Arbitter<br />
Dr. Charlie Broussard<br />
Dr. Scott Bryant<br />
Dr. Stephanie Jordan<br />
Dr. Jan Sosnowski Nichol<br />
Dr. Chad Schmiedt<br />
Dr. Sheila W. Allen, Dean; Ex-<strong>of</strong>ficio<br />
A Message from the Dean<br />
CollegeNews<br />
3 UGA research animal resources program receives AAALAC accreditation<br />
3 CVM faculty to serve on AAALAC Committee<br />
3 College hosts first Communications Summit for students<br />
4 Examine the “Veterinary Spectrum”<br />
4 CVM welcomes high school students for Vet School for a Day<br />
4 CVM medical illustrator wins award for 3D modeling<br />
5 SCWDS in the news<br />
5 High school students explore options at CVM<br />
6 Boy Scouts learn about veterinary medicine for badge<br />
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