VPN Plus+ ExclusiveInclusive Leadership: Integrating Chronically Ill and Handicapped Professionals in Veterinary PracticesDecember 27, 2024In this session: Rhonda Bell, CVPM PCM, CDMP, educates veterinary professionals on the importance of creating a supportive and inclusive environment for chronically ill and handicapped team members.
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveRecruitment and Retention: Neurodiverse Individuals are Valuable Members of the Veterinary TeamDecember 17, 2024In this session: Debra Nickelson, DVM, MBA, covers if your practice or company is missing an opportunity to attract and retain highly motivated and qualified people who may have some kind of disability, such as being neurodiverse.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveNeurodiversity and Disability Justice: Americans with Disability Act Includes NeurodiversityDecember 13, 2024In this session: Erika Lin-Hendel, VMD, PhD, covers what the Americans with Disabilities Act means for neurodiverse veterinary professionals in the workplace in this exclusive webinar.
$174,000 in scholarships support DEI efforts in veterinary medicineApril 2, 2024Twenty-one students enrolled in American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) membership institutions will receive one-time scholarship payments.
Veterinarians have a responsibility to speak out about human rightsMarch 11, 2024"That said, does the profession also have an obligation to look after the well-being of people? I’m talking about human rights, diversity, and equal opportunity."
Fostering diversity in vet med aim of new scholarship in New YorkFebruary 29, 2024In honor of Black History Month, two scholarships for African American students at the Long Island University’s College of Veterinary Medicine were funded
'We're old dogs, but we're learning new tricks,' say Critter Fixers at WVCFebruary 23, 2024The reality show duo talks about the challenges in rural pet care, the evolving landscape of veterinary medicine, and representation in the industry.
New K-state scholarship supports rural and underrepresented vet med studentsFebruary 21, 2024The Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine has recently received a nearly $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA)
Industry gender identity bill receives AVMA, VMAE supportNovember 18, 2022An initiative aimed at eliminating discriminatory practices against transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals in the veterinary profession has received support from two industry associations.
Diversity, equity, inclusion barriers impact pet ownershipSeptember 12, 2022Finding solutions to remove barriers and expand access to a spectrum of care are among the issues veterinary industry leaders will tackle at an upcoming event, backed by the Veterinary Industry Council (VIC) and the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC).
