Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty and staff members also are eligible for awards and honors conferred by Purdue University and other organizations. Awards, criteria and names of recipients, where available and applicable, are listed below.
This award is the highest undergraduate teaching honor.
Nominations are due in February.
Past awardees include Dr. Pete Bill (2007-2008).
This recognition is for faculty members, chosen by students and peers, who have devoted their lives to excellence in teaching and scholarship. Eligible faculty have 15 years of continuous service to Purdue.
Nominations are requested every five years in March.
This award honors "staff who accomplish their duties with a special caring and helpfulness to students, faculty and staff."
Past recipients include Carolyn Arnold, Department of Comparative Pathobiology Secretary (2010).
This award honors "individuals who have made a significant contribution to Engagement, Diversity and Community outreach at Purdue University."
Past recipients include Dr. Kauline Cipriani (2010), director of PVM diversity initiatives, for her active role in supporting the ideals of the Black Graduate Association.
This award recognizes faculty for excellence in integrating and promoting the University’s core mission of discovery, engagement, and learning. The award is designed to highlight and celebrate those faculty members who have successfully developed an integrated, comprehensive program that benefits agriculture nationally or internationally.
Nominations are due in February.
This award recognizes individuals who have acted with persistence, selflessness, and integrity to overcome adversity, achieve an ambitious goal, or positively influence those around them in their lifetime.
Nominations are due in February.
This award recognizes individuals, programs, or departments at Purdue that have facilitated the advancement of women in hiring, promotion, education and salary, or have enhanced a positive professional climate for women at the University.
Nominations are due in February.
These awards recognize faculty and staff who demonstrate excellence in distance learning projects.
Nominations are due in February.
This award recognizes Purdue University faculty, staff, and graduate students who have developed innovative (new and involving creativity and change) techniques to help students learn.
Nominations are due in February.
This award is presented annually to an individual or organization within the Purdue University community whose contributions embody Martin Luther King, Jr.'s vision of service to others and further the University's commitment to diversity.
Nominations are due in December.
This award is conferred by the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges and honors individuals for outstanding engagement around issues of diversity and inclusion.
Past recipients include PVM Dean Willie Reed (2011).
This award is given by the Indiana State Poultry Association to honor individuals who make a significant impact on Indiana's poultry industry.
Past recipients include Dr. Leon Thacker (2011)
This award honors Purdue staff with a record of outstanding achievement and service to rural communities.
Past recipients include Dr. Leon Thacker (2011)
This award recognizes outstanding instructors who, through their ability, dedication, character, and leadership, contribute significantly to the advancement of the profession of veterinary medicine. The national award is the most prestigious teaching award in veterinary medicine in the United States.
Past recipients include Dr. Larry Adams (2009), Dr. Kathy Salisbury (2007), and Dr. Mohamed Seleem (2014).
Past award recipient include: Dr. Mark Hilton for Food Animal Medicine (2009) and Julie Shaw, RVT, for Veterinary Technicians (2009).
Past recipients of this award from the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians include: Dr. Charles Kanitz (2009).
Past recipients of this award, conferred by the Governor of Indiana, include: Dr. Leon Thacker (2009) for his "loyalty and friendship, his wisdom and council, and his inspiration in leadership."
Past recipients of this award include: Dr. David Van Sickle (2009).
Past recipients of this award include: Dr. Regina Kreisle (2014, 2012, 2010) and Dr. Jim Walker (2011, 2009).
Past recipients of this award include: Dr. Regina Kreisle (2010) and Dr. Julianne Stout (2017).
Past recipients of this award include: Dr. Samar Khirallah (2017), Dr. Regina Kreisle (2015, 2012, 2010) and Dr. Jim Walker (2013, 2011).
