Browsing Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine (2013-2015) by Author "Kumble, Julie"

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    • A Tuskegee Graduate to Lead the Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-02-10)
      This profile tells the story of how Dr. Andrea Dennis-LaVigne, an African-American woman Tuskegee-educated veterinarian, had done her homework and opened a hospital in 1992 in what was referred to as a new American City, ...

    • Against All Odds: An Interview with Rachel Cezar, DVM 

      Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-08-20)
      An interview conducted by Julie Kumble with Dr. Rachel Cezar provides insights into a successful woman of color as she reflects upon the struggles of becoming a veterinarian.

    • Are there more Creative Options for Diversifying Academic Leadership? 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-03-30)
      Several ways to increase diversity in academic leadership positions are suggested. This might include limiting terms for deans, department chairs and others to 4-5 year terms renewable once and changing those job descriptions ...

    • AVMA Leadership by Gender and College of Graduation 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-11-07)
      The diversity of the voting members of the AVMA’s Executive Board (EB) and House of Delegates (HOD) by gender profile is described with supporting data

    • Dr. Jane Brunt: Her Diverse Formative Years 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie; Hagstrom, Melena (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-04-03)
      This story presents how Dr. Jane Brunt's diverse educational background prepared her for becoming a pioneering feline specialist, owning a successful feline-only practice, and serving as executive director of the grassroots ...

    • Dr. Jane Brunt: The Making of a Feline Veterinarian 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie; Hagstrom, Melena (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-04-06)
      In addition to preparing for following her feline medicine interests, Dr. Jane Brunt’s career has included leadership in many aspects of organized veterinary medicine.

    • Encouraging Signs for Women's Representation in the AVMA House of Delegates in 2014 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie; Greenhill, Lisa; Watson, Nate (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-08-11)
      Data indicate that the percentage of women is increasing in the AVMA’s House of Delegates at a level commensurate with the increase in percentage of women in the DVM classes.

    • Leadership Workshop at the 2015 Boston AVMA Convention 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-05-15)
      Information is given about how to enroll in the Women’s Leadership Development Workshop being held at the 2015 AVMA Convention in Boston on July 10, 2015.

    • Mentoring as a Career Factor: Six United States Women Veterinary Deans Reflect 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-09-12)
      While the path to deanship varies widely, nearly all of the six women currently serving as deans cited mentors as a major positive factor in their careers.

    • Texas Dean Eleanor Green: A Hall of Fame Veterinarians 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-10-23)
      Julie Kumble interviews Dr. Eleanor Green, Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Texas A & M University about her career in veterinary medicine and role of women in leadership positions.

    • The 1960s Integration of Veterinary Students at Tuskegee University 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-06-26)
      Dr. Linda Jacobson is interviewed for a book on leadership in veterinary medicine. She is the second white veterinary graduate from Tuskegee University. When asked why so many Tuskegee veterinary students went on to major ...

    • The Critical Role of Mentors for Veterinary Students 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-05-16)
      During a student course in Women’s Leadership in Veterinary Medicine, Cornell students were asked to interview a potential mentor from outside the university.

    • Veterinary Leadership in Iowa 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-12-12)
      Insights are provided into the background and reasons why Iowa is known for its programs in developing leaders in veterinary medicine.

    • Veterinary Students Are Stepping Up for Woman's Leadership Training 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-01-21)
      When an invitation was sent to veterinary students at Cornell University to participate in a one-day class on women’s leadership in veterinary medicine, the response was immediate. Excerpts from students explaining their ...

    • Veterinary Women Deans 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-07-11)
      This story focuses on data and brief commentary about the appointment of women to dean positions. It is an extension of two previous stories about United States veterinary college deans that presented data on where U.S. ...

    • Woman's Leadership Development Workshop Featured at the 2014 AVMA Convention 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-07-11)
      A schedule is given for the Women’s Leadership Development Workshop held on July 25, 2014 at the AVMA Convention Center.

    • Woman's Leadership in Veterinary Medicine: A Course for Veterinary Students 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-04-02)
      Since the formation of the Women’s Veterinary Leadership Development Initiative (WVLDI) last fall, a need was felt to test the waters to see if there would be interest in a student symposium directed specifically at women’s ...

    • Women in the AVMA's 2014 House of Delegates, with Some Government Comparisons 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-07-31)
      The number of women is increasing in the AVMA’s House of Delegates for 2014 as compared with the gender makeup of the AVMA’s House of Delegates (HOD) noted in 2013.

    • Women's Leadership in the U.S. Congress and the AVMA's House of Delegates: Exploring Parallels and Looking Forward 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-04-28)
      The gender proportion of the number of women in leadership roles in the American Veterinary Medical Association House of Delegates is compared with women in the U.S. Congress.

    • Women's Leadership in Veterinary Medicine 

      Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-05-16)
      Most agree that more women are needed at top levels in the veterinary profession across the major areas of academia, organized veterinary medicine, industry and practice. Dr. Donald Smith and Julie Kumble have been examining ...