Books by Dr. Ray V. Herren (University of Georgia, Athens (Emeritus))

Dr. Ray V. Herren has been actively involved in agriculture for most of his life. He grew up on a diversified farm, where he played a major role in the production of livestock. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Education from Auburn University, a Master's degree in Agribusiness Education from Alabama A & M University, and a Doctorate in vocational education (with an emphasis in agricultural education) from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Dr. Herren has taught at Virginia Tech, Oregon State University, and the University of Georgia in Athens, where he recently retired as head of the Department of Agriculture Leadership, Education, and Communication. In addition to serving as National President of the FFA Alumni Association, he has served on numerous committees from the local to international level, including a national task force to develop FFA programs for middle school students and the National Committee for Career Development Events. His prolific scholarly activity includes 26 journal articles, 51 invited or refereed presentations, and 12 books and manuals. He has also earned several awards for his commitment to service, as well as UGA's prestigious College of Education Outstanding Teaching Award. Dr. Janet Romich received her Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Master of Science degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She worked as a pharmacy technician in both human and veterinary settings while attending veterinary school. Her master's thesis was based on FDA research for a veterinary pharmaceutical company. Dr. Romich has taught a variety of veterinary technician and science courses at Madison Area Technical College in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Romich was honored with the Distinguished Teacher Award for her use of technology in the classroom, advisory and professional activities, publication list, and fundraising efforts. She also received the Wisconsin Veterinary Technician Association's Veterinarian of the Year Award for her work in teaching and mentoring veterinary technician students. Dr. Romich has authored the textbooks An Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Medical Terminology, with MindTap (R) and Understanding Zoonotic Diseases, as well as co-authored Delmar's Veterinary Technician Dictionary. Dr. Romich remains active in veterinary medicine through her relief practice and in research as an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee member for a hospital research facility. Find learning solutions to boost your career, augment your curriculum, improve your training courses or help you master new skills, from the leader in skills based solutions for educational institutions, businesses, and professionals - Thomson Delmar Learning.