Association of Avian Veterinarians, Student Chapter ("Avian Club")
Abbreviation
AAV
Organization Type
Departmental - Vet-Med
Tier
Student Organization - Registered
Mailing Address
1725 Vet Med Ames, IA 50011
Phone
515-294-4900
Email
None
Web Address
None
Description
To provide students with the latest information and opportunities in Avian Medicine.
Affiliations
Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) and the Mid America Cage Bird Society
Membership Information
Student Members
5
ISU Members
0
Non-ISU Members
0
Dues Per Year
$6.00
Allowed Members
Students
Allowed Officers
Students
Non-member Event Participation:
No
Membership Qualifications
Currently enrolled student in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University.
Membership Restrictions
There are no restrictions on membership other than being a current ISU Vet Med student
Elections
Late March/Early April
Meetings
ISU CVM
Activities
Desc. of Regular Meetings/Activities
Speakers covering a range of topics relating to avian medicine, husbandry, behavior, infectious disease, emergency care, and pathology. Wet labs and field trips focus on hands on activities with birds and interactions with professionals in the field of avian medicine.
Member Attendance
90%
Non-Member Attendance
10%
Special Events
No Events Listed
Activity Advertising
Desc. of Advertising Efforts
This club is solely advertised within the College of Veterinary Medicine. Collaborative efforts have also been made with the Mid America Cage Bird Society in Des Moines and joint meetings, wet labs, and other events are sometimes shared between organizations.
Departmental Privileges
Special Access to Dept. Facilities?
Not Specified
Special Access to Dept. Personnel?
Not Specified
Funding
Dues
35%
Clothing Sales, other fundraisers
40%
Hills Grant
15%
GSB
10%
Risk Management
Has a designated officer with risk management responsiblities?
No
Has an Operations Manual
No
Officer Information
Position
Officer
President
Shayla Prestegord <>
Treasurer
Danielle Lipson <>
Adviser
Bianca Zaffarano <> 2266 Vet Med Ames, IA 50011-1250
Adviser
Darrell Trampel <> 9 Vmri Bldg 1 Ames, IA 50011-1240
