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Student Newsletter: August 20th, 2017

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ACADEMIC DATES & INFO

  1. Important Academic Dates AU17

    Reference the

  2. AS2301 Equine Behavior and Training

    Students are you interested in equine behavior and training?

  3. Enroll in Veterinary Entomology On-line for Autumn Semester 2017!

    A seven-week, on-line course in Veterinary Entomology (ENTMLGY4607) will commence on Monday October 17th (weeks 8-14 of Autumn Semester).

  4. University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine

    Are you considering going abroad for Veterinary School?

    NEW joint program allows you to finish your Animal Sciences degree with an early commitment to the University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine!

CAMPUS NEWS & EVENTS

  1. Banner Photo of the Week

    This week's photo is courtesy of Joan Galbraith!

    Have you always wanted your adorable pet to be on the front page of our weekly newsletter? Well now you have your chance!!

  2. Buckeye Vet Exploration Day

    The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine Student Council is pleased to announce the Buckeye Vet Exploration Day for current undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine.  

  3. Fear Free Symposium

  4. FREE Welcome Back Event – Southern African Animals

    Mr. Andrew Schafer, Southern Africa safari guide and animal behaviorist, will share some of his adventures and discuss how to get involved in opportunities in South Africa.   When: Thursday Aug 24th 6:30‐8:30pm

  5. CFAES Back 2 School Bash

    Join us for the largest College welcome back event at Fred Beekman Park on Wednesday, Aug. 30th starting at 5:00 pm. Join CFAES organizations and enjoy fun games, free food & free stuff!

  6. Movie Under the Stars

    Join us at 8:30 PM on Tuesday, Aug. 29th for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 on the lawn of Nosker. Free drinks and popcorn!

INTERNSHIP & PART-TIME ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. The Vet Clinic in Worthington

    The Vet Clinic in Worthington is looking for a part time Kennel Technician on Monday evenings, Friday evenings, Saturday evenings, and Sundays (AM and PM or one of the two shifts- negotiable!) Mon, Fri, and Sat would include cleaning the hospital at the end of the day, plus caring for any pets

  2. Barn Positions Available Immediately in Columbus, OH

    IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS

    HIRING NOW!

    Starting Pay- $11.50-$12.50/ hr

    Full Time and Part Time Positions Available

    20-25 hours per week, including weekends!

  3. Fort Christopher's Thoroughbreds, LLC

    Fort Christopher’s Thoroughbreds, LLC is a modern, thoroughbred facility located just 15 minutes from historic Saratoga Racecourse. They are currently accepting applications for multiple seasonal internship opportunities including:  

  4. Full Circle Dairy Internship

    Full Circle Dairy is a commercial dairy, milking 3,000 cows on a rotary parlor in Lee, Florida. Their replacement heifer program boasts state-of-the-art automated feeders, and the primary focus is individualized calf care. To them, every calf counts!

  5. Kentucky Equine Management Internship

    Today is the day!!

    The Kentucky Equine Management Internship is accepting applications for the 2018 Spring Session!

    The deadline to apply to Spring 2018 is October 31, 2017.

    Actual dates for the course are January 8 – June 8, 2018.

  6. South Wind Stables Internship Opportunity

    South Wind Stables, 6390 Refugee Rd SW Pataskala, OH 43062 (just off 70 heading east) is looking for 1 or 2 interns who are interested in developing their knowledge and skill in equine management, development and care.

FULL-TIME JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. Rascal Animal Hospital

    Rascal Animal Hospital is currently seeking veterinary assistants and RVT’s to join their animal care team!!!

  2. Full-Time Position with QTest Labs

    Position Overview: The Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) will have the primary responsibility for overseeing the animal husbandry on a day-to-day and study-to-study basis. The LAT will perform daily animal care and daily routine cleaning of labs and offices.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

  1. Help Targeting Excellence Raise Scholarship Funds In Ohio!

    Ohio Sporting Clay Scholarship Classic September 7, 2017
    8:00 am - 5:00 pm

STUDY ABROAD INFORMATION

  1. Exotic Animal Behavior and Welfare in South Africa

    Information Session: August 23, 2017 3:00-4:00PM 212 Animal Science

    Application Deadline: October 15, 2017

    For more information contact Dr. Difei Shen or Dr. Kelly George 

  2. Animal Sciences Study Abroad

    Reasons to Study Abroad:

HELPFUL RESOURCES

  1. University Mental Health Resources

    All OSU Counseling and Consultation Services (CCS) staff were sent home to tele-commute until further notice.The CCS phone line 614-292-5766 remains available for emergency assistance 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.

  2. CFAES Mental Health Counselor

    Did you know that CFAES has hired a counselor to support the needs of their students' mental health?  Dr.

  3. Portfolium Resource Page

    The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences has renewed its partnership with Portfolium.com and will continue to provide ALL students and faculty the opportunity to

  4. Animal Sciences Career Services Site

    The Career Services page on the departmental site has been redeveloped to hopefully make it more user-friendly. Check out helpful resources for building a resume, writing cover letters and more. There are resume templates that can be used to create a resume in case you don’t know where to start