2018 CVM News: CVM welcomes City University provost and veterinary college dean

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This news item is about: This week, the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed Dr. Alex Jen, provost of City University of Hong Kong, and Dr. Michael Reichel, dean of Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences at City University, as part of a three-day visit that strengthened an already fruitful international partnership. For the past decade, City University of Hong Kong and Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine have collaborated to establish a veterinary college in Hong Kong modeled on Cornell’s problem-based curriculum. The two institutions now continue to expand upon this relationship. “A major focus of this visit was to showcase the capacities our institutions have for entrepreneurial activities and innovation and develop new opportunities for collaboration,” says Dr. Alexander Travis, associate dean for international programs and public health.