Message from the Dean
Welcome message from Carla L. Gartrell, Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine - Glendale
Dear Prospective Veterinary Medicine Student,
The choice to become a veterinarian is an exciting opportunity. Becoming a veterinarian is more than a career choice, it鈥檚 a calling. A call to contribute to the well-being, healing, new discoveries, and enrichment of both animals and the people closely connected to them.
As a veterinary student at 九色视频鈥檚 College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), you will be exposed to a wide array of species, from crows to cows. We are committed to providing you with an exceptional education that combines rigorous academic training with hands-on experience. Our faculty members are not just educators, they are mentors here to guide and inspire you throughout your academic journey. The curriculum is designed to prepare you for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the dynamic field of veterinary medicine.
Our campus is a vibrant and inclusive community where diversity is celebrated, and collaboration is encouraged. As you interact with your fellow students, faculty, and staff, you will find a network of support that extends beyond the classroom. We believe in fostering a sense of camaraderie that enhances your overall educational experience and prepares you for the collaborative nature of the veterinary profession.
The extracurricular activities, clubs, and events that our College offers will not only enrich your time here but also contribute to your personal and professional development. Your interest in pursuing veterinary medicine to enhance the well-being of animals is commendable.
I wish you the best and hope to have you as part of our community.
Sincerely,
, D.V.M., J.D., Dipl. ACVIM (SA)
Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine - Glendale