UF College of Veterinary Medicine
Office for Students and Instruction


Welcome to the College of Veterinary Medicine's Office for Students and Instruction. Our office is comprised of individuals working to assist veterinary students, faculty, and staff within the college. We are also home to the Office of International Programs , which offers structured international educational programs on campus and abroad. Our primary mission is to ensure effective support of our professional students and the veterinary curriculum, but we also strive to provide service to all individuals interested in pursuing veterinary medicine and surgery as a career choice. Please feel free to telephone or e-mail us for assistance as needed.

Admission Information Video

Academic Forms:

Externship Approval Form
Externship Evaluation Sheet

UF College of Veterinary Medicine
Office for Students and Instruction

PO Box 100125 HSC
Gainesville , FL 32610-0125
Tel.352.392.2213
Fax.352.846.2744


Dr. Thomas W. Vickroy
Interim Associate Dean for Students and Instruction: Thomas W. Vickroy, PhD
E-mail: vickroyt@vetmed.ufl.edu
Ext: 5300

Dr. James A. Himes
Professor Emeritus: James A. Himes, VMD, PhD
E-mail: himesj@vetmed.ufl.edu
Ext: 5320


Dot McColskey
Administrative Assistant: Dot McColskey
E-mail: mccolskeyd@vetmed.ufl.edu
Ext: 5360

Erin Sanetz
Senior Secretary: Erin Sanetz
E-mail: sanetze@vetmed.ufl.edu
Ext: 5362

Lynnette Chaparro
Senior Secretary: Lynnette Chaparro
E-mail: chaparrol@vetmed.ufl.edu
Ext: 5361