Office of Veterinary Education and Student Affairs
Our office handles admissions for the DVM program and sets the DVM curriculum. We also serve as academic advisors for our students and provide counseling. Our offices are located on the first floor of the Veterinary Medicine Building in Suite 1213.
Lorrie Gaschen, DVM, Dr.med.vet., PhD, Dr.habil., DECVDI
Executive Associate Dean for Diversity, Student and Faculty Affairs
Professor of Diagnostic Imaging
Dr. Joseph Taboada, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Accreditation and Professor of Veterinary Medicine
225-578-9536
Jenifer Godfrey, JD
Director of Admissions and Recruitment
225-578-9538
For admissions information: svmadmissions@lsu.edu
Stephanie Johnson, MSW, LCSW
Counselor and Assistant Professor
225-578-9547
*Lighthouse Advocate
*Safe Space Trained Ally
Annie Daniel, PhD in Vocational Education
Director of Veterinary Instructional Design, Outcomes Assessment and Graduate Certificate for Teaching in Healthcare Professions
Associate Professor of Veterinary Medical Education
Affiliate Faculty, African and African American Studies
225-578-0724
Stephanie Willis, BA, Business Communication
Registrar
225-578-9544
*Safe Space Trained Ally
*2017 LSU Foundation Outstanding Service Award Winner
Donnie Watkins, BA, Communication Studies
Coordinator of Diversity, Student & Faculty Affairs
225-578-9867
*Lighthouse Advocate
*Safe Space Trained Ally and Facilitator
*NCBI Facilitator
Brandon Ash, BA, Interdisciplinary Studies
Coordinator of Student Affairs
225-578-9194
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Student Affairs Contact Information
Links
Prospective Students and Veterinary Technicians
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
American Pre-Veterinary Medical Association
National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America
General Information
American Association of Veterinary State Boards
American Veterinary Medical Association
Arkansas Veterinary Medical Association
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Center for Veterinary Medicine (USFDA)
International Veterinary Information System (IVIS)
Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association
UK Vet - The Journal for the Veterinary Surgeon in General Practice
Cats
American Association of Feline Practitioners
Dogs
Horses
American Association of Equine Practitioners
Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Cattle
American Association of Bovine Practitioners
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy information (FDA)
Zoetis Animal Health—Beef and Dairy Cattle
Swine
Sheep, goats, and other small ruminants
American Sheep Industry Association
American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners
Birds, exotic animals, wildlife
American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
Association of Avian Veterinarians
Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians
National Wildlife Health Center
National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association
Aquaculture
Specialty Areas
American College of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
American Veterinary Dental College