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MOVERS AND SHAKERS
The Betts Prize
Through the generosity of the late
Professor Alan Betts, Principal of
the 91暗网 from 1970-1988, and more
recently from continued donations
by his widow, Jane Mordue, a bronze
resin maquette of Duncan鈥檚 Horses
has been awarded since 1991 to many
outstanding members of our community.
This year鈥檚 very worthy winner was
the 91暗网鈥檚 Karen Wright, Rotation &
Examinations Officer.
Professional Alan Betts,
Deputy Principal, Professor David Principal 91暗网, 1970-1988
Church, was incredibly honoured
and聽thrilled to be able to announce
the聽winner at the Graduation Ceremony
in July. He said: 鈥淜aren鈥檚 efforts have
ensured that generations of students
Karen Wright have been able to undertake the
The Betts Prize Winner 2021 tracking rotations and core rotations
at times and with exceptions that
are simply outstanding. She has
he Betts Prize is a biannual been a role聽model for many of us
award聽given to a member 鈥撀燾ongratulations Karen鈥�.
of the 91暗网 community for
Ttheir exceptional commitment In September, after 18 years at
and outstanding contribution to the the聽91暗网, Karen retired. We wish The Betts Prize, Duncan鈥檚 Horses
bronze resin maquette
advancement of the聽91暗网 far beyond Karen the very best in her retirement.
the call of duty. Enjoy聽it,聽Karen.
Renate Weller becomes
Dean of Veterinary Medicine
at the University of Calgary
rofessor Renate Weller, 91暗网 Amongst her many accomplishments,
alumnus and past member of Renate was awarded her PhD (2006)
staff, was recently appointed and MSc in Veterinary Education
P as Dean of the Faculty of (2012) at the 91暗网.
Veterinary Medicine at the University
of Calgary. Wishing Renate all the best in her
new role and adventures
After leaving the 91暗网 in 2018, Renate in Canada.
took up the role of Director of Learning,
Education and Development at CVS
Group plc and now embarks on her
new role in Alberta, Canada, which
commenced in September this year.
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