The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

Georgia Veterinary Scholars Program

2009/2010 Key Dates:

Date	Event
December 2, 2009 (12:00 pm) Room 222	Prospective scholar info session – CVM Boardroom 222 30 people – Pizza Lunch
Friday February 5, 2010	Abstracts from mentors and applications from students due in to HD office – this includes Tuskegee & other Veterinary College applicants
Wednesday, February 17, 2010	Scholar selection Distribute letters of acceptance
Wednesday, February 24, 2010	Scholar Acceptance form due from selected scholars
Mentor/Scholar wine & cheese Friday, March 19, 2010 Coverdell Room 339-340 reception on the Rotunda	Mentor’s discuss their research with scholars. “Chalk Talk”
Monday, March 22, 2010	Scholar mentor selections due
Friday, March 26, 2010	Email announcing scholars and mentors matches
Monday, May 10, 2010 to Friday, May 14, 2010	Orientation
Saturday, May 15, 2010	Welcome BBQ Rose Creek Farm
Wednesday, July 28, 2010	Research Day
August 5 – 8, 2010	National Symposium at University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

Note: April 29, 2010 is the last day of DVM classes in the Spring.
August 16, 2010 is the first day of classes for the Fall semester.

PROGRAM FAQ'S - IMPORTANT

Brown Bag Lunches

Each session is on a Wednesday and begins at 12 p.m. All sessions will be held in the Board Room of the College of Veterinary Medicine. For scholars who are working off-campus, parking passes to the deck will be provided for each session. Bring your lunch - lunch will not be provided

Brown Bag Lunch:

DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED IN 2010

Summer Science Sessions & Groups

The Summer Science Series provides an opportunity for the scholars to interact with various faculty members within the College of Veterinary Medicine. Students meet at a faculty member's house and discuss a paper.