Jenny Hansson and Tim Steele 1 hour ago PORTLAND, Ore,. (KOIN) — Last fall, Pacific University students Shinia Kildall and Benjamin Martin took a media arts assignment to make a short film about anything and turned it into a tribute to the Oregon Friends of Shelter Animals. The Oregon non-profit has been dealing with an […]
PA first lady Lori Shapiro visits animal shelter in Reading to see student work program – Reading Eagle
From left, Pennsylvania First Lady Lori Shapiro; Kahlor Lau, 19, of Fleetwood; Ocean Rocco, 16, of West Reading; and Sara Dunkelberger, worksite supervisor with Humane Pennsylvania, talk at Humane PA’s animal shelter in Reading on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. The students are employed through MY Work, a summer program for high school students with disabilities […]
Middletown CT animal ambassadors aid student with emotional challenges
But Devyn Jones, a sophomore in Middletown High School’s agriculture program, and animal handler in an innovative offering that provides therapy to students with emotional challenges, has learned that her dog Lucy speaks through hearing. Jones said the human handler needs to communicate with the animal and, importantly, understand what it needs at any moment. […]
P.E.I. vet student helping animals have happier, healthier lives
Nima Morady cares deeply about the welfare of animals. The fourth year Atlantic Veterinary College student was recently recognized with a Compassionate Care Scholarship of $3,000. The awards from the Humane Society Veterinary Association go to students who show dedication and commitment to animal welfare, rights or protection issues. “How people treat their animals is kind […]
Student activists spread awareness about shelter animals – Iowa State Daily
Students have created their own service project and campaign, “Adopt Don’t Shop,” as a part of the learning and leadership sciences minor. The minor encourages students to build on their leadership skills while also focusing on what they can contribute to society. Under this minor, students are required to complete a service learning project that […]