Finding Her Voice: How Orli Algranatti Is Redefining Veterinary Mentorship
When Orli Algranatti accepted a veterinary internship in a country where she didn't speak the language, she was terrified. The barriers felt insurmountable, the risk enormous. But something inside her knew that the opportunities that scare us the most are often the ones we need to pursue.
CSU Launches First-of-Its-Kind Master’s Program to Train Veterinary Professional Associates
Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is now accepting applications for the first class of its new Master of Science in Veterinary Clinical Care (MS-VCC) program, an initiative designed to prepare graduates for a newly established mid-level clinical role in veterinary medicine.
Virtual Reality Meets Veterinary Medicine: CSU Researchers Tackle Food Animal Vet Shortages With USDA Grant
Food animal veterinarians are becoming increasingly rare. In 2025, they accounted for just 3.1 percent of clinical veterinarians in the United States, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. Two researchers at Colorado State University believe immersive technology could help change that.
Helping veterinary medicine’s unsung heroes: Finn’s Friends Fund supports CSU technicians
Veterinary technicians are the backbone of animal care—managing complex medical cases, offering emotional support to pets and families, and often navigating financial pressures of their own. To recognize their essential role at the CSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital, three private donors established Finn’s Friends Fund in 2022. The fund honors Finn, a spirited golden retriever who received cancer treatment at the Flint Animal Cancer Center.

