Both buildings are located on the west end of the NDSU campus adjoining Centennial Boulevard. Faculty in the department are involved with teaching and research. In addition, a significant service activity is focused in the veterinary diagnostic laboratory through which 9-10,000 cases are examined each year. The presence of the laboratory provides an unequaled opportunity for students interested in pursuing more clinical subjects. The department is unique in that it combines the talents, skills, and resources of both the veterinary science and microbiology departments.
All faculty are available for advice and consultation.
There are graduate study opportunities in many areas of the department. Currently, there are students in the bacteriology, immunology, and virology research laboratories. For information about specific research being conducted at this time, visit the faculty pages . Due to the combined nature of the department, there are a tremendous variety of career options available for graduates in veterinary and microbiological sciences. See the individual areas for further information on careers in microbiology , veterinary science , or veterinary technology.