College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

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Our majors launch careers in health and medicine.
You’ll find challenging coursework, talented peers, attentive advisors, and caring and accomplished professors.

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The quality of the Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences program is the reason I excelled in medical school. The education I received there, especially from professors like Dr. Frasier and Dr. Fails, prepared me and pushed me.”

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Kerry Knievel, '02 Neurologist
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Innovate, Collaborate, Discover

Tackle local and global challenges. Expand knowledge and technology. Deliver real-world solutions. Our college is recognized for excellence in reproduction, cancer biology and comparative oncology, infectious diseases, musculoskeletal research, and neurosciences.

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Creating a Safe Zone

As Pride Month comes to a close, here are some learning points from Safe Zone to make our community more inclusive of LGBTIQ+ members.

New York Times: Baxter Black, Who Elevated Cowboy Poetry to Folk Art, Dies at 77

Baxter Black, the country’s best-known cowboy poet, whose witty, big-hearted verse about cowpokes, feed lots and wide-open vistas elevated the tradition of Western doggerel to something of a folk art, died on June 10 at his home, a ranch outside Benson, Ariz. He was 77.

Colorado Public Radio: Fort Collins veterinarian helping Ukrainian refugees

LISTEN: In the months since Russian forces invaded Ukraine, millions of Ukrainians have fled the country — many of them refusing to leave without their beloved family pets. Seeing those images prompted Dr. Jon Geller to hop on a plane and head overseas to the Ukrainian border to help.

College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

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Innovate, Collaborate, Discover

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Veterinary Teaching Hospital

Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Laboratory

Translational Medicine Institute

Center for Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases

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Creating a Safe Zone

New York Times: Baxter Black, Who Elevated Cowboy Poetry to Folk Art, Dies at 77

Colorado Public Radio: Fort Collins veterinarian helping Ukrainian refugees