Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine

A.B. Lewis Student Assistance Scholarship: Monetary award to help veterinary students with their educational expenses.

Academic Excellence: Monetary award given to four students in each class in recognition of their academic ranking.

American Animal Hospital Association Award for Proficiency in Primary Care: Five years of AAHA membership, including subscriptions to Journal of American Animal Hospital Association and Trends magazine; five years AAHA conference registrations; and formal announcement of his/her accomplishment in AAHA publications/social media. 

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Certificate of Clinical Excellence Awards – Small Animal: Recognizes two fourth-year veterinary students who demonstrate a sincere interest in internal medicine and outstanding didactic and clinical skills in small animal internal medicine that emulate future clinical scientists and the mission of the ACVIM.

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Certificate of Clinical Excellence Awards – Large Animal: Recognizes one fourth-year veterinary students who demonstrate a sincere interest in internal medicine and outstanding didactic and clinical skills in large animal internal medicine that emulate future clinical scientists and the mission of the ACVIM.

American Academy of Veterinary Dermatology Certificate of Clinical Excellence: Recognizes a student who shows enthusiasm for and understanding of diagnostic and clinical dermatology.

American College of Veterinary Pathology Award: Recognizes a student for outstanding achievement, proficiency, and interest in veterinary pathology.

American College of Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound Award: Certificate and subscription to Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, in recognition of outstanding enthusiasm and understanding of veterinary radiology.

American College of Veterinary Surgeons Awards - Large Animal: Monetary award, certificate, and subscription to Veterinary Surgery, to recognize proficiency in large animal surgery.

American College of Veterinary Surgeons Awards - Small Animal: Monetary award, certificate, and subscription to Veterinary Surgery, to recognize proficiency in small animal surgery.

Andres Family Scholarship: Monetary award given to a student in good academic standing with an interest in working in rural areas and with large animals.

Animal Health Foundation of Oregon Scholarship: Monetary award to recognize a student who promotes the importance of the human-animal bond and the well-being of animals.

Anna Conley Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: Monetary award to assist students with their veterinary medicine educational expenses.

The Award for Proficiency in Emergency & Critical Care (sponsored by Zoetis & the Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Society (VECCS)): For a 4th year student who has demonstrated extraordinary commitment and exceptional proficiency in caring for emergency and critical care patients (regardless of species).

Benedict Veterinary Medicine Education Fund: Monetary award, to assist students with their veterinary medicine educational expenses.

Benny Garver Endowed Scholarship: Monetary awards given to out-of-state, non-WICHE students. Interest in pursuing oncology for the 4^th year award.

Bernard & Stephanie Zylewitz Scholarship: Monetary award, given to students in good academic standing.

Beverly M. Thayer Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a student with an interest in horses and/or dairy cows.

Camden Rural Practice Scholarship: Monetary award to assist a fourth year student entering rural practice post-graduation. 

Camden Scholarship: Monetary award to assist students with educational expenses. 

Carolina Cabaret Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a third- or fourth-year veterinary student with an interest in equine medicine and surgery, who demonstrates compassion for animals and their owners.

Charles and Karen Short Veterinary Pharmacology Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a second-year student to recognize excellence in the pharmacology course. 

Chintimini Kennel Club Canine Reproduction Scholarship: Monetary award, given by the Chintimini Kennel Club to students who are residents of Oregon and are interested in canine reproduction and rehabilitation. 

Chintimini Kennel Club Rachel Tennant Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award for a student with an interest in canine rehabilitation. 

College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: Monetary award, given to students in good academic standing.

Columbia River Pembroke Welsh Corgi Club Student Assistance Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a student with a special interest in promoting purebred dog activities and plans to pursue small animal veterinary practice.

Community Outreach Awards: Monetary award, given to two students in each class in recognition of their efforts to promote Oregon State University, College of Veterinary Medicine and the veterinary profession. The recipients of this award are chosen by their classmates.

Compassion for Animals Award: This award is given to recognize a senior student who exhibits "caring and compassionate" behavior for animals and their owners. The selection is based on a vote of the fourth-year class.

Creston & Dorothea Lamont Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, given to students with an interest in poultry, sponsored by Mr. George Lamont in memory of his parents.

Daniel E. and Dorothy J. Petrequin Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a veterinary medicine student who graduated from an Oregon high school.

Debbi Bricco Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, given to year 3 veterinary students with an interest in shelter medicine. Debbi Bricco was a veterinary student (Class of 2018) who died June 24, 2016. This scholarship is given in her memory.

Dennis and Claudia Zerba Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: Monetary award to a student in good academic standing.

Dick Magruder Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, given in memory of the Honorable Dick Magruder, who was a member of the House of Representatives and was instrumental in helping to establish the College.

Diversity and Inclusion Award: Monetary award is an acknowledgment bestowed upon a veterinary medicine student who actively promotes inclusive excellence.

Don and Betty Bailey Scholarship: Monetary award, given to recognize a student with an interest and aptitude in small ruminant medicine.

Dr. Edward Scott Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, to recognize a student with an interest in equine practice.

Dr. Robert B. Bailey Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, given to recognize a third-year student with an interest in small animal surgery and intending to enter a mixed practice.

Dr. Sheri Morris and Mr. John Maddigan Scholarship: Monetary award to recognize a student with an interest in canine medicine and behavior.

Dr. Wayne and Jean Rehn Scholarship: This monetary award recognizes a deserving second year student with a background and interest in animal science, 4-H, or Future Farmers of America.

DVM Student Research Award: Monetary award, funded by the A.B. Lewis Student Assistance Fund, to recognize a veterinary student demonstrating excellence in research.

E.E. Wedman Outstanding Senior Award: Monetary award and plaque, in honor of Dr. E.E. Wedman, founding Dean of the College, given to the outstanding fourth-year students demonstrating scholarship, leadership, and dedication to veterinary medicine.

Emerald Dog Obedience Club of Eugene Scholarship: Monetary award given to a student with interest and ability in training dogs for obedience, tracking or agility.

Emery and Agnes Kern Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award given to benefit women in good academic standing in the veterinary medicine program.

Endowed Scholarship in Food Animal Medicine Scholarship: Monetary award given to a  student with a declared focus in Food Animal Medicine.  

Frank and Amy Finch Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award given to recognize seniors with proficiency in equine medicine and/or surgery.

G. Ken and Celia Austin Camelid Study Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a student with a special interest in camelids.

George and Edna McDowell Scholarship: Monetary award, given in support of veterinary medical education. 

George and Gretia Spaur Fund: Monetary award, to assist students pursuing careers in veterinary medicine. 

Glen Pfefferkorn/Morris Wendorf Camelid Scholarship: Monetary award to recognize a second year and a fourth year student with interest in camelids and/or large animals.

Glenna H. Corson Scholarship: Monetary award, to assist students pursuing careers in veterinary medicine. 

Good Boy Barney Award: Monetary award, to recognize a fourth year student who has exemplified excellence in prompt, personal, client follow-up, customer service, community service and leadership with preferred goat interest. 

Grace L. Kreitz Endowed Veterinary Scholarship: Monetary award for Oregon resident who has declared a small animal medicine focus. Special consideration for students who are veterans or have one or both parents who have served in the military. 

Graduate Student Research Award: Monetary award, to recognize graduate student excellence in research. 

Hills Buddy Award: Monetary award for a student with a demonstrated interest in nutrition. 

Jeff and Kris Otteman Brant Scholarship (Mixed/Food Animal Practice): Monetary award given to a student with plans to pursue a mixed or food animal practice.

Jeff and Kris Otteman Brant Scholarship (Shelter Medicine): Monetary award, given to a student with an interest and involvement with shelter medicine.

Joe and. Jane Snyder Senior Award: Monetary award, to recognize two fourth-year students who demonstrate congeniality and helpfulness. 

John and Pearl Casovia Scholarship: Monetary award to provide financial assistance to veterinary students. 

John W. DeMuth, Jr. Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: Monetary award, to assist students with their veterinary medicine educational expenses. 

Kermit and Mildred Peterson Scholarship: Monetary award provided by the children of Kermit and Mildred Peterson given to a  student in good academic standing.

Leadership Awards: Monetary award, given to two students in each class in recognition of their active role in the leadership and organization of class activities and the promotion of class unity. The recipients of these awards are chosen by their classmates.

Linn County Kennel Club Scholarship: Monetary award, given to students who are Oregon residents with an interest in small animal medicine and purebred dogs.

Lois Acheson Fund: Monetary award, given to students in good academic standing with financial need.

Margaret Copeland Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award given by Jim and Kathy Corbett in memory of Margaret Copeland, a founding member of the Tualatin Kennel Club.

Marion-Polk Veterinary Association: Monetary award, given to a student in good academic standing from Marion or Polk County.

Maude Camden Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, given to recognize students with an interest in shelter medicine, especially rescue animals. Ms. Camden is an Advisory Council member and long-time supporter and friend of the College.

McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a student who is an Oregon resident with an interest in small animal medicine and purebred dogs.

Mentorship Awards: Monetary award, given to two students in each class in recognition of their positive attitude and willingness to help and support their classmates. The recipients of these awards are chosen by their classmates.

Merck Veterinary Manual Awards: Merck Veterinary Manuals, to recognize scholastic achievement in fourth-year students.

Mountain Dog Rescue Scholarship: Monetary award to recognize a student that has demonstrated community responsibility in the fields of shelter work, animal rescue, or volunteer work. It is established by alum Dr. Patti Prato, Class of 1991, in memory of her first rescue dog. 

Nestlé Purina Award for Excellence in Companion Animal Nutrition Scholarship: Monetary award, to recognize a student who has demonstrated excellence or interest in companion animal nutrition or to a student pursing small animal medicine.

Northwest Camelid Foundation Scholarship: Monetary award, given to students in good academic standing who are interested in a career related to the llama industry.

Northwest Equine Practitioners Association Scholarship: Monetary award for graduating fourth-year students with an interest and aptitude for pursuing a career in equine medicine and surgery.

Oregon Veterinary Medical Association Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award and name on plaque, given in memory of Drs. Clark, Eivers, Behrends & Powers, to two first-year students. The recipients of these awards are chosen by the first-year teaching faculty based on character, attitude, moral and professional conduct, and dedication to the welfare of classmates. 

Parents & Partners Dean's Circle Scholarship: To provide financial assistance to first year veterinary medicine students. The PPDC is a group of family members of current veterinary students who partner with the Dean to promote the success of the CCVM and all of its students. The annual member contributions provide this scholarship. 

Paul O and Maka Kahlbaum Education Fund: Monetary award, given to a veterinary student in good academic standing.

Pet Memorial Program Fund: A portion of this fund is used to provide scholarships for the top four academic excellence awards in each class. Funds are provided by people wishing to honor the memory of their pets and by veterinarians participating in the Pet Memorial Condolence Card program. More information about the Pet Memorial Program can be found at vetmed.oregonstate.edu/pet-memorial 

Phi Zeta Induction Recognition & Gold Cords: Certificate and lifetime membership to the National Phi Zeta Honor Society to recognize fourth-year students in the top 25 percent of their class. 

Phi Zeta Induction Recognition 3rd Year Students: Certificate and lifetime membership to the National Phi Zeta Honor Society to recognize third-year students in the top ten percent of their class. 

Portland Veterinary Medical Association Scholarship: Monetary award, given to students from the Portland metro area with an interest in small animal medicine/practice and who are in good academic standing. 

Proficiency in Theriogenology Award: This award is for a senior student deemed to have illustrated proficiency in clinical theriogenology. 

Randall E. Dunn Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award given to a student with an interest in large animal medicine.

Richard B. and Elsie Millard Lawton Scholarship: Monetary award, given in support of veterinary medical education. 

Rogue Valley Veterinary Medical Association Award: Monetary award, given to students in good academic standing.

Royal Canin Excellence in Nutrition Awards: Monetary award, to students in good academic standing who demonstrate a strong commitment and aptitude for nutrition.

Ruth Thompson Scholarship: Monetary award, to assist students with their veterinary medicine educational expenses. 

Salsbury Student Awards: Monetary award presented to third-year students in recognition of superior scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SAVMA Alternative Experiences in Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: Monetary awards for students interested in sharing their experiences and future career goals in non-traditional areas of the veterinary profession. 

SAVMA Leadership: Monetary award, given to a first, second, or third year student who has shown outstanding leadership within the College of Veterinary Medicine. The SAVMA Executive Board makes the recommendation to the College Awards Committee. 

SAVMA President Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a student who has shown outstanding leadership as a member of the SAVMA Executive Board. The SCAVMA Executive Board makes the recommendation to the College Awards Committee. 

Scott and Sandra Hendy Veterinary Scholarship: Monetary award to recognize a 2nd or 3rd year veterinary medicine student intending to go into mixed animal or food animal practice. 

Senior Paper Award: Monetary award, to recognize the top three senior papers.

Shane Brown Memorial Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a third-year student in memory of Shane Brown, a student from the Class of 2003 who died in a car accident during his junior year at Pullman, Washington. The award recognizes a student with an interest in large animal medicine.

Sharon and Cliff Burgess Scholarship: Monetary award, given to a student from Oregon in good academic standing.

Steven M. Camden Memorial Scholarship in Veterinary Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine: Monetary award, for a student with interest and excellence in veterinary rehabilitation and sports medicine established by Rebecca Camden in memory of her late husband Steve Camden.

Supera Anesthesia Innovations: Monetary award to students in financial need who show great aptitude and interest in anesthesia. 

Tualatin Kennel Club: Monetary award, given in memory of Debbi Kaluza and Margaret Braun to students with an interest in pursuing a career in small animal medicine. 

Veterinary Cancer Society's Bob Rosenthal Senior Student Award For Proficiency in Clinical Oncology: This award recognizes a student who has outstanding aptitude for, and competence in, the diagnosis, treatment and general care of companion animals affected by malignant disease. The award consists of a certificate, one year complimentary membership in the Veterinary Cancer Society, and complimentary registration to the annual meeting.

Veterinary Medicine Service Scholarship: Monetary award, given in recognition of efforts to promote the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine and the veterinary profession.

Vincent & Frances Jorgenson Veterinary Medicine Scholarship: Monetary award that recognizes students in good academic standing. 

Zoetis Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholarships: Monetary award given to students selected by the American Veterinary Medical Foundation’s Grants and Awards Scholarship subcommittee based on academic excellence, leadership, diversity, and potential contribution to the sustainability of the veterinary profession.