A Revolution in Grafton
Friday, June 1st, 2018
Over 40 years, Cummings School has built itself into an international leader in veterinary education, expert clinical care, and interdisciplinary research.
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Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University hosts 36th Commencement
Monday, May 14th, 2018
NORTH GRAFTON, Mass., May 14, 2018—Forty years ago, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University became New England’s only veterinary school, focused on education, clinical care and interdisciplinary research. This Sunday, May 20, 2018,… Read More
Veterinary surgeons perform first-known brain surgery to treat hydrocephalus in fur seal
Wednesday, December 27th, 2017
Ziggy Star the fur seal back home at Mystic Aquarium, recovering from surgery at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University GRAFTON, Mass. (December 27, 2017)— A neurosurgical team at Cummings School of Veterinary… Read More
Advocating for Educators
Wednesday, November 1st, 2017
Meet Nicholas Frank, the new associate dean for academic affairs at Cummings School.
The Bee Nutritionist
Tuesday, July 25th, 2017
A Tufts doctoral student looks for clues into honey bee colony declines using hives on the Grafton campus Rachael Bonoan and I approach nine honey bee hives on Cummings School’s Grafton campus, covered from head… Read More
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Hosts 35th Commencement
Monday, May 15th, 2017
NORTH GRAFTON, Mass., May 15, 2017 – Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, New England’s only veterinary school, will award degrees to 138 students at its 35th Commencement on May 21, 2017 at… Read More
Clinic to Classroom: A Patient of One’s Own
Friday, February 24th, 2017
Treating a boisterous blue jay proves a good starting point for a veterinarian in training On the Monday of my second week at the Tufts Wildlife Clinic, I was called in at 9 p.m. A… Read More
Classroom to Clinic: Turkey Surprise
Thursday, January 26th, 2017
On his first night in the ER, a student weary from book learning gets all the thrills and chills he can handle In this series, students from Cummings School’s Class of 2017 tell us about… Read More
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Hosts 34th Commencement
Monday, May 16th, 2016
NORTH GRAFTON, Mass., May 16, 2016 – Students studying a diverse range of topics— from veterinary medicine, public health, conservation medicine and laboratory animal medicine to the public policy dimensions of animals in society—will gather… Read More
Newly identified genomic causes of severe compulsive behavior in dogs could further understanding of human OCD
Friday, February 26th, 2016
Research led by investigators in veterinary and human medicine has identified genetic pathways that exacerbate severity of canine compulsive disorder in Doberman pinschers, a discovery that could lead to better therapies for obsessive compulsive disorder in people. The discovery appears online in advance of print on February 29 in the International Journal of Applied Research in Veterinary Medicine.
