Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine

2013 Annual Report

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'SCOPES C OR N E L L U N I V E R S I T Y C O L L E G E O F V E TE R I N A RY M E D I C I N E S2016 Schurman Hall College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853-6401 Phone: (607) 253-3369 Fax: (607) 253-3740 E-mail: vetfriends@cornell.edu Website: www.vet.cornell.edu; www.cuvs.org 'Scopes is your source for news from the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University. The magazine is published three times annually, with the fall issue serving as the annual report. To change your address, please call 607-253-3745 or email vetfriends@cornell. edu. OFFICE OF THE DEANS Dr. Michael I. Kotlikoff, Austin O. Hooey Dean of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Bruce Akey, Assistant Dean for Diagnostic Operations Dr. Joel Baines, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education Dr. Katherine Edmondson, Assistant Dean for Learning and Instruction Dr. Susan Fubini, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Mr. Kevin Mahaney, Assistant Dean for Alumni Affairs, Development, and Communications Mr. Paul Streeter, Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration Dr. Alfonso Torres, Associate Dean for Public Policy Dr. Lorin Warnick, Associate Dean for Veterinary Education and Hospital Director October 2013 1 3 4 6 8 10 12 14 18 19 20 24 A message from the Dean News briefs Multi-species menagerie keeps many doors open A passion-driven, purposeful life Teaching from the horse's mouth Training in the trenches A veterinary consultant one click away Where are they now? Recent grads launch new lives For the love of family Little cat sparks big dreams 2013 Dean's College report and financial report Awards and contracts inside back cover  Volunteer leadership OFFICE OF ALUMNI AFFAIRS, DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNICATIONS Mike Carroll, E & Web Communication Specialist Carly Hodes, Communications Specialist Lyn LaBar, Assistant Director of Alumni Affairs and Development Sheila Reakes, Director of Annual Giving Amy Robinson, Associate Director of Alumni Affairs and Development Alison R. Smith, Major Gifts Officer Stephanie Specchio, Director of Communications Luanne M. Prosperi Stefanucci, Major Gifts Associate VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP Ed von der Schmidt III DVM '79, President, Alumni Assoc. Executive Board Dr. Philip Reilly '69, Chair, College Advisory Council Stephen Ettinger '62, DVM '64, Chair, Annual Fund David A. Behnke, Chair, Baker Institute/Feline Health Center Advisory Council Mitchell Kornet '76, DVM '79, Chair, Dean's Leadership Committee Elizabeth Lynch '90, DVM '95, Chair, Major Gifts Committee 'SCOPES OCTOBER 2013 Editor: Stephanie Specchio Designer: Robin Adams, Cornell University, University Communications/Marketing Writers: Paula Aiken, Carly Hodes, Stephanie Specchio Photographers: Carly Hodes, Stephanie Specchio, U Photo, Alexis Wenski-Roberts ON THE COVER: The Zoological Medicine Service at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals provides full-service health care to the more than 500 animals in the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, including Romani (pictured here and on the cover with Dr. Noha Abou-Madi), an Asian elephant. The zoo is known for its breeding and conservation programs as well as its educational activities. Cornell's two board-certified veterinarians provide primary and specialty care to zoo animals, including offering the latest diagnostic and treatment techniques. Three days each week veterinary faculty and students visit the zoo to oversee preventative medical programs, offer medical and surgical treatments, and consult on questions of conservation, husbandry, diet, and nutrition. 10/13 FLP 66K

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