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Calendar and Upcoming Events
Check out the calendar below to stay update to date on all of PVMA's meetings and activities! Keep scrolling for information on all of our meetings and upcoming events!
Meeting Locations Autumn 2024-Spring 2025:
General Body Meetings - Ohio Staters, Inc. Traditions Room in the Ohio Union
Executive Body Meetings - Enarson Classroom Building Room 222


Meeting Dates 2024-2025
Autumn 2024 Semester
August 28 – General Body Meeting - Welcome to PVMA!
September 4 – Executive Board Meeting
September 11 – General Body Meeting - Shelly Deegan: Massey University
September 18 – Executive Board Meeting
September 25: VMAB – General Body Meeting - Dr. Niehaus: Large Animal Medicine
October 2 – Executive Board Meeting
October 9 – No Meeting (Fall Break)
October 16 – Executive Board Meeting
October 23 – General Body Meeting - Dr. Jennings: Anatomical/Clinical Pathology
October 30 – Executive Board Meeting
November 6 – General Body Meeting - Dr. Winston: Companion Animal Internal Medicine
November 13 – Executive Board Meeting
November 20 – General Body Meeting - Dr. Rhinehart: Cardiology
November 27 – No Meeting (Thanksgiving Break)
December 4 - General Body Meeting - Dr. Habing: One Herd Lab OSU CVM Dept. of Preventative Medicine
Spring 2025 Semester
January 8 - Executive Board Meeting
January 15 - General Body Meeting - Dr. Edward Cooper: Emergency Medicine
January 22 - Executive Board Meeting
January 29 - General Body Meeting - Mental Health
February 5 - Executive Board Meeting
February 12 - General Body Meeting - Diversity & Inclusion
February 19 - Executive Board Meeting
February 26 - General Body Meeting - Veterinary Public Health @OSU CVM
March 5 - Executive Board Meeting - CLOSED(General Body Members not permitted)
March 12 - No Meeting (Spring Break)
March 19 - General Body Meeting - Executive Board Elections!
March 26 - Executive Board Meeting
April 2 - General Body Meeting - Sandra Dawkins: OSU Admissions
April 9 - Executive Board Meeting - Constitution - CLOSED(General Body Members not permitted)
April 16 - General Body Meeting - Columbus Zoo - Exotic Animal Medicine
Additional Meetings & Events
March 20 - CFAES Olympics!
Location: Animal Science Arena
Time: 5:30-7:45 PM
Additional Details:
Planned by the CFAES Undergraduate Student Council, the CFAES Olympics is an event designed for students to engage in friendly competition with peers while also building greater community within the college. This event is also part of the CFAES Celebration of Students; to celebrate CFAES students, their organizations, and their collective accomplishments. In addition to an evening of activities, the CFAES organizational awards will be presented at the event. No participation in the event is required to attend. All CFAES Students and Faculty are invited to attend. This includes students enrolled in CFAES through a branch campus.
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March 31 - VMCAS Information Session and Workshop
Location: TBA
Time: 6-7 PM
Additional Details:
More details coming soon...
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SAVMA Meetings
The Students of the American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) represents the American Veterinary Medical Association’s presence on the Ohio State College of Veterinary Medicine campus. Through monthly lecture meetings available to pre-veterinary students and veterinary students alike, SAVMA provides an opportunity for students to gain knowledge, leadership skills, network with peers, and enrich one’s personal understanding of professional ethics and conduct. PVMA members will receive 1 point for each meeting attended.
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Contact Daniel Coutinho.24@osu.edu with any questions.
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Upcoming Events:
March 17 - General Body Meeting: 5-6 PM
zoom link: https://osu.zoom.us/j/92177801724?pwd=xrWXcxnF6rDD7HnHrOKKQpxPWxRXVb.1
April 7 - General Body Meeting: 5-6 PM
Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Are you interested in advocating and learning more about diversity within the veterinary medical field? Join the Diversity and Inclusion Committee to take part in conversations about ways to increase diversity within the field, plan meetings, look for speakers, and plan outreach programs. PVMA members will receive 1 point for each meeting attended.
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Contact Layla Weber.1272@osu.edu for more information on joining or any questions.
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Upcoming Events:
More details coming soon...
Volunteering
More coming soon!
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Fundraising
More coming soon!