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This story is available only to AASV Members. Please log in first, and then go back to this page and reload/refresh it to read this story. Veterinary students invited to apply for swine externship grants September 1, 2010 — AASV Staff [AASV] The AASV Foundation continues to provide support to veterinary students who participate in a swine externship. The Swine Externship Grant Program is available to all veterinary students in an effort... Perfect Weather Greets Golfers September 1, 2010 — AASV Staff [AASV] On what may have been the most perfect day of weather Iowa has seen all year, fifty-five golfers teed up for the AASV Foundation 2010 Midwest Golf Outing on August 27. The beautiful day was a welcome... Schwartz Named Faculty Member of the Year September 1, 2010 — Tracy Ann Raef [News] Dr. Kent Schwartz was selected as the 2010 Faculty Member of the Year by Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. The award was presented during the college's fall convocation on Sept....

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Category abbreviations: AASV=Membership information, announcements, and other information from the American Association of Swine Veterinarians; Abs.=Abstracts from journal articles of general interest to swine veterinarians.; ALERT=Used to create email alerts; An.H.=Animal Health; Conf.=Conference announcements and other continuing education opportunities; FAD="Foreign" Animal Disease and other news most significant to regions outside of North America.; Food=Food Safety; Gov.=Information about legislation, regulations, and rulemaking that may affect the swine industry or swine veterinarians.; Hum.H.=Human health; Ind.=News from the pork industry, including NPPC and Pork Board activities.; International=Information regarding swine health and production internationally.; Jobs=Position announcements, primarily seeking swine veterinarians.; Meet=Provides a short synopsis of meetings of importance to swine veterinarians.; News=Agriculture related news events.; Nutr.=Swine nutrition; OP-ED=Opinion or editorial articles expressing the thoughts of individual Association members.; Pharm.=Pharmaceuticals and biologicals; Practice=Information associated with practice management or development.; Research=Research topics of interest to swine veterinarians.; Students=Information of interest to AASV student members.; USDA=US Dept. of Agriculture activities of interest to swine veterinarians.; Welfare=Animal welfare issues