Liana Granum, Class of 2012, is the 2011 recipient of the Western Veterinary Conference Scholarship, which consists of a $1,000 scholarship and complimentary registration, lodging, airfare and daily stipend to attend the 2011 Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas, Nev., February 20-24. One award is given in each of the 32 North American veterinary colleges. The selection is based on scholastic aptitude, potential to assume leadership roles, and financial need. At the conference, students are introduced to leaders from the AVMA and other boards, and are given VIP treatment. The students are also recognized at an awards breakfast during the conference.
Liana is current co-president of the Class of 2012, and is active in several student organizations as well as an Ambassador of the College. She has helped organize several outreach activities to promote the College and the veterinary profession, and has received several scholastic awards.
