The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) New Bolton Center is pleased to announce that three Penn Vet students each received a $5,000 scholarship from the Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation (TERF).

Formerly the Thoroughbred Charities of America Endowment, TERF is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to support and promote equine education and research by sponsoring scholarships in veterinary medicine and supporting organizations that are educating the public in the proper care of horses. It’s been a busy year for TERF with this latest round of scholarships bringing the TERF grants total to over a quarter of a million dollars.

The TERF Scholarship Fund at Penn Vet was established to support 3rd- and 4th-year students in equine veterinary medicine. Recipients include:

  • Kelly Knickelbein of Indiana, Pennsylvania, who received her BS in biological sciences from Duquesne University, has maintained a 3.8 cumulative grade point average. She has worked as a research technician and is interested in equine medicine in a mixed-animal practice

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