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UC Davis Veterinary Hospital Recognizes Staff with Annual Awards

The UC Davis William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) recently acknowledged the dedication and hard work of its staff members with the annual VMTH Staff Excellence Awards.

The VMTH Staff Excellence Awards are divided into these categories:

  • Leadership/Staff Excellence
  • Small Animal Hospital
  • Large Animal Hospital
  • Laboratory/Pathology/Pharmacy/Central Services/Diagnostic Imaging
  • Supervisor
  • Administrative/Client Services
  • Unsung Hero

The 2025 VMTH Staff Excellence Awards winners are:

UC Davis Welcomes New Class of House Officers

The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine welcomed 54 new house officers (fellows, interns, residents) into its advanced training programs this year. The School’s House Officer Program is the largest of its kind in the United States with 140 total house officers training in 47 specialty disciplines.

Park Fire Response

UC Davis is lending a hand to help people and animals impacted by the Park Fire, the massive blaze that stretches across Butte, Plumas, Shasta and Tehama counties.

2020 State of the School

In Dean Michael Lairmore’s annual State of the School address on May 21st, he congratulated the school for being named #1 again world-wide by QS World Rankings.

School Promotes Veterinary Medical Center Campaign

The Veterinary Medical Center campaign is the largest fundraising effort ever by a veterinary school. And as it progresses, the school is celebrating the clients, patients and care teams who are the reason behind the center, and provide new tools where hospital personnel can find the latest construction information.