The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

Georgia Veterinary Scholars Program

2009 Key Dates:

Date	Event
Monday, May 18 - Friday May 22, 2009	Orientation week (mandatory attendance required) View Schedule
Welcome BBQ Saturday, May 30, 09 12 noon	Rose Creek Farm
Program dates	May 18 - July 31, 2009
Research Day	July 28, 2009 (all day event)
August 6 - 9, 2009	National Symposium at North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine Raleigh, North Carolina (mandatory attendance)

Note: April 30, 2009 is the last day of DVM classes in the Spring.
August 17, 2009 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 for Summer 2009

June 03, 2009, Room 222 12:00pm

June 17, 2009, Room 222 12:00pm

July 01, 2009, Room 222 12:00pm

July 15, 2009, Room 222 12:00pm

July 29, 2009, Room 222 12:00pm

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. This summer the cohesive theme to which all of the sessions are related will be “Translational Medicine ”

Dates for Summer Science:

May 28, 2009 at 6:30 location Dr. Margie Lee

June 25, 2009 at 6:30 location Dr. Michelle Barton's home

July 9, 2008 at 6:30 location Dr. Harry Dickerson's home

July 23, 2009 at 6:30 location - Scholars Pick

GVSP Summer 2009 Site Visits

Emory University and Yerkes - Tuesday, June 16, 2009 (all day)

Aquatic Biotechnology and Environmental Laboratory (ABEL) - Monday, June 8, 2009

Broad River Outpost - June 30, 2009 (all day)

Yerkes Field Station - Monday, July 13, 2009

Research Day: July 31, 2009

Scholars present their research projects to the College of Veterinary Medicine.

View the schedule for 2008 Research Day here.

This page last updated April 29, 2009