| July 23, 2010 |
ACVS Foundation Presents Student Awards
This year, the ACVS Foundation presented the ACVS Student Surgical Proficiency Awards to sixty selected seniors at 31 veterinary schools in the United States and Canada.
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| July 19, 2010 |
Election of President-Elect and Regents
Board of Regents approves slate of candidates for proxy voting.
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| July 14, 2010 |
Merit Award Nominee Named
The Board has approved the nomination of Dr. Gretchen L. Flo to receive the ACVS Merit Award. Diplomates will vote on whether Dr. Flo will receive the award.
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| July 13, 2010 |
New Committee Appointments
The Board of Regents is pleased to announce the new committee appointments effective October 2010. See which of your fellow Diplomates volunteered and were selected to serve you!
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| July 12, 2010 |
Volunteers Sought
ACVS has two opportunities for service: the Journal Advisory Board and the ad hoc Information Technology Committee.
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| July 5, 2010 |
Summary Analysis of the ACVS Technology Survey
These findings will provide ACVS the opportunity to increase efficiency in our existing services and to use technology that more closely aligns with your behaviors and preferences.
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| June 25, 2010 |
Summer 2010 Newsletter
The Summer 2010 ACVS Newsletter is now available. The PDF version gives flexibility to read in your preferred format - online, download to your computer or print a hardcopy.
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| June 9, 2010 |
Financial Factoid – Statement of Activity
In the face of financial pressure, the 2009 results of operations for ACVS were satisfactory. For a better understanding of the College’s results of operations, read ACVS Treasurer, Dr. Andy Anderson’s discussion of how we achieved these results.
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| June 8, 2010 |
Pfizer Animal Health Supports Resident Training Log
The generous support provided by Pfizer Animal Health will help ACVS maintain the Resident Training Log. This online database allows residents to record their training requirements and Diplomate supervisors to monitor residents' progress.
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| June 7, 2010 |
2010 Legacy Program
We are looking forward to having you join us for the Legacy program and tour. You are going to love the foodie and art museum tours. Don’t forget-comfortable shoes, your favorite point and shoot and perhaps a small collapsible umbrella (after all, it is Seattle) are highly recommended.
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| June 1, 2010 |
Residency Program Guidelines Available
2010-2011 guidelines now avilable with summary of changes and matriculation fee information.
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| May 10, 2010 |
Fiscal Responsibility
The Board of Regents regards fiscal oversight of the College as one of its primary responsibilities. Adopting a financially prudent budget for 2010 was an especially painstaking process for the Board. Prompted by a few of the changes, some Diplomates have wondered what other budget cutting measures were used.
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| May 4, 2010 |
ACVS Newsletter Going Electronic
Did you know … the United States is one of the highest consumers of paper in the world? One of the ways ACVS is helping to reduce paper consumption is by posting the ACVS Newsletter on the website.
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| May 3, 2010 |
Donate Gently Used Textbooks for Technicians
The Academy of Veterinary Surgical Technicians (AVST) is seeking donations of gently used textbooks to create the AVST qualifying examination.
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| May 1, 2010 |
Research Grants Awarded
View the recipients of the 2010 research grants.
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| April 9, 2010 |
Resident Matriculation Fee
In order to partially offset the increased costs of administering residency programs, the credentialing process and the examination, the Board of Regents recently imposed a resident matriculation fee per ACVS resident.
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| April 7, 2010 |
The ACVS Foundation Welcomes New Diplomates
The ACVS Foundation offers new Diplomates benefits for the 2010 ACVS Veterinary Symposium in Seattle, WA.
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| April 1, 2010 |
ACVS on Twitter
Follow us on Twitter for updates on the College and the upcoming Symposium in Seattle, WA!
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| March 16, 2010 |
Research Grant Notification Letters Mailed
ACVS Foundation Research Grant notification letters mailed March 16, 2010
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| March 5, 2010 |
More Good News
Four more practices have joined in supporting the mission of the College by becoming 2010 ACVS Practice Partners: Animal Specialty Group, BluePearl Veterinary Partners, NorthStar VETS and Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital.
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| February 26, 2010 |
ACVS Discussion Forums
The forums are a valuable resource for our members where Diplomates can ask questions and assist other members with theirs.
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| February 15, 2010 |
Thank You for Supporting Our Examinees
This year’s examinees were treated to refreshments and lunch supported by Ethicon Endo-Surgery and Ethicon, Inc. part of the family of companies that make up Johnson & Johnson.
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| February 2, 2010 |
NAVTA Announces New Surgical Technician Specialty
The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) is pleased to announce a new specialty, the Academy of Veterinary Surgical Technicians.
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