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Penny Wars End on a ‘Blue’ Note

Globe University-Wausau always encourages our students, staff and faculty to get involved in the community. This quarter, two of our student groups learned that two local animal shelters have above average needs right now, so they immediately looked for ways … Continue reading

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How Rescue Dogs Help Vet Tech Students Pass Tests

Students in the veterinary technology program at Globe University-Green Bay recently had some cute visitors who helped them prepare for their course tests, or otherwise known as “competencies.” These tests help ensure that the vet tech students can demonstrate specific … Continue reading

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5 Questions for Vet Tech Graduate Extraordinaire Kelly McDonough

Many people ask, “What is it like to be a veterinary technology student?”  Globe University staff members could go on and on describing what it’s like to be a vet tech student.  However, to really understand the daily life of … Continue reading

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50 Cats Later, These Vet Tech Students Get Praising Prrrrs

One of my favorite books to read to young children was Millions of Cats by Wanda Ga’g. This classic story told of millions of cats that covered the hillside, hungry, thirsty, each looking for a home, and an elderly couple’s … Continue reading

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The Good, the Bad and the Adorable – The Real Story of a Vet Tech

Contributed by Rebecca Lange, Veterinary Technology Program Chair, Globe University – Appleton I could give you the technical definition of what a Veterinary Technician does, but what would the fun be in that? I want to tell what a Vet … Continue reading

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3 Videos to Refresh Your Vet Tech Skills

Vet tech degree students in Jennie Wertel’s Application of Clinical Skills course at Globe University have created valuable educational videos to help fellow students and professionals in the vet tech field. As Wertel, veterinary technology program chair, was searching for … Continue reading

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Rock Star of the Month: Debby Bierhals

November 2012 Rock Star: Debby Bierhals, Vet Tech Instructor, Globe University-Green Bay  Congratulations, Debby Bierhals, for achieving our November Rock Star of the Month! Debby’s teaching style and personal values allow her to shine in the classroom and in everything she … Continue reading

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Why 50 Furry Friends Got their Nails Done

Students earning their veterinary technology degrees at Globe University joined Your Pet Stop for a service learning project.  What is service learning you may be asking yourself?  It is learning that applies knowledge obtained in the classroom to real life … Continue reading

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‘Twas the Night Before Finals: Happy Holidays from Globe University!

Enjoy this creative retelling of the classic Christmas Story with a new twist from Globe University-La Crosse Student Services Coordinator/Online Learning Coordinator Ree Nae Roberge Greene. ‘Twas the Night Before Finals ‘Twas the night before finals, when all through Globe-La … Continue reading

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61 Ways to Curb Feline Population Growth

Students in the veterinary technology degree program spent their Saturday participating in the Dane County Friends of Ferals monthly spayathon hosted by Globe University-Madison West. Veterinary technology students from Globe University-Madison West and Madison College as well as veterinary students … Continue reading

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