The Iowa State University AASV Student Chapter is excited to extend the invitation for all AASV members to view the Swine Medicine Talks! The Swine Medicine Talks are a 3-part swine medicine seminar series, hosted by the ISU AASV student chapter and funded by the AASV student recruitment committee. The series is currently available by […]
Category Archives: Education
Save the Date: SafePork – October 6-8, 2025, in France
After Brazil in 2017, Berlin in 2019 and New Orleans in 2023, France will host the International Symposium on the Epidemiology and Control of Biological, Chemical, and Physical Hazards in Pigs and Pork – SafePork 2025! It is in the heart of Brittany, in Rennes, that Researchers working towards a single objective – health safety […]
Hogg Scholarship Available to Practitioners Seeking MS or PhD
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation is accepting applications for the prestigious Hogg Scholarship. Established in 2008, the intent of the $10,000 Hogg Scholarship is to assist a swine veterinarian in their efforts to return to school for graduate education (resulting in a master’s degree or higher) in an academic field of study related […]
Save the Date: Passion for Pigs Seminar & Trade Show
Save December 3, 2024 for the Passion for Pigs Seminar & Trade Show! December 3, 2024 (Tue)Isle of CapriBoonville, Missouri For more information:Web: www.passionforpigs.comEmail: julie@passionforpigs.comTel: 660-651-0570
Applications Open for AABP Practice Management Training Modules
AABP has received a USDA grant to fund practice management training modules for early career veterinarians (10 years or less since graduation at the time of application). The grants allows three groups of 15 veterinarians per group to participate. AASV members are welcome to apply! Approximately 35 hours of continuing education will be provided. The […]
Register Now for VLC 2025
Hone your leadership skills at VLC 2025. AVMA’s Veterinary Leadership Conference (VLC) returns to Chicago this January filled with new opportunities for continuing education and unique networking events. VLC is the veterinary profession’s premier conference for leadership development where attendees collaborate through engaging networking events and activities, working together to uplift the profession between unique, educational […]
Banff Pork Seminar 2025 Registration is Now Open
Banff Pork Seminar welcomes everyone back to beautiful Banff, AB for the 2025 conference January 7-9. Early bird deadline is November 15, 2024. Discounts are offered for groups of 6 or more and students until December 20, 2024. Register and view the program at https://www.banffpork.ca/home/
Support Available for Pursuit of Board Certification in Animal Welfare
The AASV Foundation Board of Directors continues to accept scholarship applications from AASV members seeking board certification in the American College of Animal Welfare (ACAW). The scholarship provides annual reimbursements for expenses related to the ACAW certification program, including travel, course fees, and textbooks, with a maximum reimbursement amount of $20,000. Reimbursement will not cover […]
Registration Now Open for FDA 2024 One Health Virtual Symposium
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is hosting “Paws, Claws, Hooves, Fins, and Feet—Advancements through a One Health Approach,” a virtual One Health symposium on November 19, 2024, from 10:00am to 5:00pm. The event is open to all members of the veterinary community. The goal of the symposium is to […]
New Biosecurity and Disease Resources
The Pork Checkoff has developed new tools to help pork producers strengthen their foreign animal disease preparedness and biosecurity practices. These resources are designed to be practical, easy to access and relevant to producers and those involved in swine exhibitions. These resources are available digitally, and printed versions can be ordered through the Pork Store or by calling […]