News and Updates
Below you’ll find the latest news and articles regarding ICVA and the NAVLE, as well as the most recent ICVA newsletter.
March 28, 2023
Spring Friday
The ICVA office will be closed Friday, April 7, for the Spring Friday holiday.
February 9, 2023
Call for Nominations – ADC
The ICVA has sent out a call for nominations for four open positions on the Assessment Development Committee (ADC). The open positions are for experts in the Bovine - Dairy, Small Ruminant, Exotic Companion Animal and Poultry areas. This committee is composed of a broad representation of species and content areas across veterinary medicine. Duties include assisting ICVA in identifying NAVLE® item writers and participating in item and forms review meetings. Nominations must be received by April 7, 2023. Interested veterinarians or associations are invited to nominate individuals.
January 3, 2023
ICVA Board of Directors January Meeting Preview
The ICVA Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for January 20-21, 2023 in Savannah, GA.
December 20, 2022
New VEA Faculty Workshops
The first VEA Faculty Workshop was held November 4, 2022, with over a dozen participants attending virtually from Long Island University, Midwestern University, and the University of Missouri.
November 2, 2022
Presentation at the Canadian Network of Agencies of Regulation Conference
Dr. Heather Case, CEO attended and co-presented at the meeting.
October 25, 2022
ICVA Staff at ICE 2022 Meeting
ICVA Chief Innovation Officer Janine Hawley attended the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE) annual conference in Savannah, GA from October 17-20, 2022.
September 30, 2022
Dr. Farrington Elected to ICVA Board
Dr. Elizabeth Farrington was elected at the September AAVSB Annual Meeting as a new representative to the ICVA Board of Directors.
September 7, 2022
ICVA Award Recipients
ICVA presented awards to two long-time volunteers at the June ICVA Board Meeting.
August 25, 2022
2022 ICVA Assessment Grant Update
This year we received five Letters of Intent by the June 24, 2022 deadline. The AVAC has reviewed these and invited two to submit full applications for our grant program by the October 15 deadline
August 23, 2022
Welcoming new ICVA Board Members
The ICVA Board of Directors has officially welcomed two new board members: Drs. Hilari French and Jason Coe.