AAVMC's Diversity & Inclusion on Air: Conversations about Diversity, Inclusion & Veterinary Medicine

Oct 22 2024 138 ep. 50 mins 83
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Welcome to the Diversity and Inclusion on Air Podcast. This podcast is a program of the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC), Diversity Matters Initiative. The podcast explores various issues related to diversity and inclusion in the veterinary profession and provides the AAVMC an opportunity to offer ongoing diversity programming to our member institutions as well as all veterinary professionals. The show is hosted by Dr. Lisa Greenhill, Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Director for Institutional Research at the AAVMC. For more information about the AAVMC, visit our website at www.aavmc.org. Audio only versions of this show can be downloaded on SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app!

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137: Dyslexia In Veterinary Medicine

Oct 22 2024 65 mins  
137: Dyslexia In Veterinary Medicine by Lisa Greenhill

136: Systems Change In Diversity And Wellbeing

Oct 02 2024 57 mins  
136: Systems Change In Diversity And Wellbeing by Lisa Greenhill

135: What Is The Gold Standard?

Sep 26 2024 58 mins  
On this episode of the pod, Drs. Jodi Boyd (CSU), Ryane Englar (UAZ), and William Gilles (private practitioner) stop by to discuss the "Gold Standard." With numerous efforts to expand access to veterinary care globally, there is often an unconscious emphasis on veterinary care offerings at the highest level. This is seen as a major barrier to getting underserved communities in the

134: Gender Affirming Care

Jul 22 2024 59 mins  
134: Gender Affirming Care by Lisa Greenhill

133: DNA Tests & Identities

Jun 24 2024 63 mins  
Dr. Jacquelyn Pelzer of VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine joins Mx. Monae Roberts from UC-Davis' School of Veterinary Medicine to talk about the rise of commercial DNA tests. The ways in which we conceptualize and process newly acquired information about our family ties suggest that racial/ethnic identities are fluid and constantly evolving. The tests are forcing us to reconside

132: Voices From Rural Backgrounds

Jun 12 2024 53 mins  
On this episode of the podcast, Mississippi State DVM student, Sylmia Shepherd and faculty-practitioner, Dr. Noe Galvan, log on to discuss their experiences as individuals from rural backgrounds. They talk about the unique experiences they have had as well as their choices about whether to practice in a rural community in the future.

131: Substance Abuse & Recovery

Jun 03 2024 77 mins  
On this episode of the show, Drs. Amber Labelle, Cristie Kamiya, and Izzy Hijiri discuss issues related to substance abuse and sobriety as professionals. Our chat covers experiences with total abstinence, what sobriety means on a personal level and some of the fears experienced when as a veterinarian you think you might have a problem. For information on the private FB group ment

130: First Generation Status

Apr 16 2024 60 mins  
On this episode of the show, sociologist Jenifer Berry stops by to discuss the evolution of the first-generation student experience. Families are much more complex and students come from a vast array of backgrounds resulting in college experiences that are very much akin to how we've defined the first-gen experience. How do we make institutions #studentready as opposed to making st

129: Technical Standards

Mar 20 2024 65 mins  
On this episode of Diversity and Inclusion on Air, Drs. Leslie Sprunger and Lisa Meeks discuss the creation of AAVMC Technical Standards Exemplar. The conversation explores ableism in health professions education and how we think about disability. AAVMC's Technical Standards Exemplar: https://www.aavmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AAVMC-DEI-ExemplarStandards-03.pdf

128: Fishbowl Episode

Mar 14 2024 49 mins  
On this first episode of 2024, the Diversity, Data & Wellbeing team from AAVMC joins forces to answer listener questions! Lisa Greenhill, Kendall Young, Sraavya Polisetti and AAVMC's newest team member, Elisabeth Cavallaro have a fun conversation about a wide range of topics! Feel free to send questions for us to answer on future episodes at [email protected]!