IVSA Journals Issue 2 (2015/2016) | Page 4

4 IVSA JOURNAL | Issue 2 IVSA Standing Committee on Veterinary Education Expanding Student Access to Quality Veterinary Knowledge Around the World The VET Talks Project is centered around three objectives: The quality of medicine learned by veterinary students should not be limited by geography. By developing eLearning modules, we believe that we can benefit animals around the world, as well as the people who love and care for them. • • • Provide free knowledge to veterinary students of the world Highlight outstanding lecturers, as nominated by students Share knowledge internationally, with the goal of advancing animal health and welfare to benefit animal health. The speakers, students, and universities which contribute to the VET Talks Project have demonstrated their commitment to building a stronger international veterinary community. We would love for you to join us in this endeavor! NEW for 2016! Attention Students! We are now accepting student-recorded lectures to the VET Talks Project. Is there a particular topic which you explain very well? Are you interested in pursuing a specialty in a particular field? Teaching is an excellent way to reinforce your learning, and presenting a talk for an international audience is a fantastic way to start establishing yourself! VET Talks is a joint project between the IVSA Standing Committee on Veterinary Education (SCoVE) and WikiVet. To find out more or to get involved, please visit our website: http://www.ivsa-committees.org/ or email us at [email protected]