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Published: Mar 31, 2022

MLK Day Vaccination and Wellness Clinic

In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, the vaccination and wellness clinic returned to Ryan Hospital after a year hiatus. The student-run clinic provided free vaccinations to approximately 100 pets from the local community. Visit here for more photos from the clinic.

A dog has its teeth examined by students during the clinic.

This "Bowie" cat has multi-colored eyes.

A Chihuahua has it ears examined.


White Coat Ceremony

In November, the Class of 2023 received their white coats, marking the end of their lecture years and the beginning of clinical rotations. Top, Dean Andrew Hoffman gives his opening remarks. Bottom, Class President Justin Hoffman addresses his class. Visit here for more photos of the ceremony.

white-coat1Dean Andrew Hoffman gives his opening remarks.

The Class of 2023 dons their white coats.

Class President Justin Hoffman addresses his class.


Faculty Retreat

October’s faculty research retreat was held at the Inn at Swarthmore. The Marshak Lecture was given by Dr. Audrey R. Odom John, chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The invited guest speaker was freelance journalist and author Carson Vaughan. The Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence was presented to Dr. Boris Striepen by Dr. Igor Brodsky (below left).

Dr. Boris Striepen received the Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence, presented by Dr. Igor Brodsy (right).

Dean Andrew Hoffman and Dr. Ray Sweeney (right)

Dr. Kris Smith presents his research.

Faculty listen to research presentations.

Drs. Mary Robinson and Eman Anis (right) stand in front of Dr. Robinson's poster presentation.

Lunch at the Inn at Swarthmore