Merck Animal Health Awards Scholarships to Swine Veterinary Students

March 1, 2017 — 

In partnership with the American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation (AASVF), the charitable arm of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, Merck Animal Health has announced the 2017 recipients of the AASVF/Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholarships.

The AASVF greatly appreciates the company's commitment to supporting the mission of the development of students and veterinarians.

The recipients, who will each receive a $5,000 scholarship, are:

• Kayla Blake, Auburn University
• Jordan Gebhardt, Kansas State University
• Allison Knox, University of Illinois
• Chelsea Ruston, Iowa State University
• Brent Sexton, Iowa State University

The recipients were announced February 27 at the 48th Annual AASV Meeting in Denver, CO. Second- and third-year veterinary students enrolled in American Veterinary Medical Association-accredited or recognized colleges of veterinary medicine in the United States, Canada, Mexico, South America and the Caribbean Islands are eligible.

Learn more at https://www.aasv.org/foundation/2017/AASVF-MerckScholarships.php.