Call for Nominations for the AVC Atlantic Award of Excellence

The Atlantic Veterinary College is now accepting nominations for the Atlantic Award of Excellence in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care.
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Dr. Larry Hammell, professor of health management, Atlantic Veterinary College, accepts the AVC Atlantic Award of Excellence in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care Award from Dr. John VanLeeuwen, interim dean, AVC.
Dr. Larry Hammell, professor of health management, Atlantic Veterinary College, accepts the AVC Atlantic Award of Excellence in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care Award from Dr. John VanLeeuwen, interim dean, AVC.

The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), University of Prince Edward Island, is now accepting nominations for the Atlantic Award of Excellence in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care.

Established in 2005, this annual award recognizes veterinarians who have made significant contributions to animal health and welfare in Atlantic Canada. The award will be presented at the 2024 Atlantic Provinces Veterinary Conference, which will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from April 19–21.

Anyone may submit a nomination. Nominees must be practicing or retired veterinarians in the Atlantic provinces to be considered for this award. Nominees do not have to be affiliated with the AVC. Completed nominations must be received by February 19, 2024, at 11:45 pm.

If you are interested in learning more about this award, past award winners, and the terms of reference, or to download a nomination form, please visit: https://www.upei.ca/avc/about/awards-and-honours

Nominations can be emailed to avcspecialevents@upei.ca.

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Apryl Munro
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Atlantic Veterinary College

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