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IN THIS ISSUE<br />

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In this issue<br />

4 The Tomsches: Four Generations <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong> Veterinarians<br />

6 Opening the Door to Animal Research<br />

8 Gaining an Edge through Research Training Grants<br />

10 Expanding Veterinary Medicine’s Reach with SIRVS<br />

11 Reaching Out with VeTouch<br />

14 Study-Abroad Programs<br />

17 Scholarships and Fellowships: Fostering Tomorrow’s Veterinary Leaders<br />

20 A Day in the Life <strong>of</strong> Four Students<br />

22 The Business <strong>of</strong> Veterinary Medicine<br />

23 Students as Mentors: VetCamp Reaches Out to High School Students<br />

24 VetPAC: Leaning on Peers for Academic Support<br />

26 <strong>Summer</strong> Scholars: Immersed in Cutting-Edge Research<br />

27 Student Council: Providing a Bridge for Students and Faculty<br />

In every issue<br />

28 Around the college<br />

30 Faculty & staff news<br />

32 Student news<br />

33 Advancement<br />

34 Alumni news<br />

40 Upcoming events<br />

On the cover<br />

Erika Fernholz, class <strong>of</strong> 2016, plans to become a dairy vet and practice dairy production<br />

medicine. A recipient <strong>of</strong> the Richard V. Huston Scholarship, she holds down two jobs<br />

while attending school. (See story on page 19.) Photo by Sue Kirch<strong>of</strong>f<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>iles <strong>Summer</strong>/<strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2013</strong> 3

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