New BMS Department Head Makes Enthusiastic Return to Purdue to Take on New Leadership Role
The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Basic Medical Sciences has a new leader as of November 1. Michael K. Wendt, Ph.D., was appointed as department head and professor of basic medical sciences last month. He succeeds Dr. Susan Mendrysa, who has been serving as interim department head and was named as the college’s associate dean for research in March.
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“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee
Today we’re congratulating Jennifer Day, a senior animal care technician who spends a lot of her time supporting our care for large animals.
Purdue Veterinary Medicine Represented as Purdue Showcases New Spatial Computing Hub
When Purdue University celebrated the opening of a Spatial Computing Hub utilizing Apple Vision Pro technology this fall, an example from the College of Veterinary Medicine helped tell the story. Purdue President Mung Chiang was joined by university leaders, Apple representatives and other members of the campus community at an event September 22 in Wang Hall that showcased the cutting-edge facility that will bolster Purdue’s constant drive toward harnessing emerging technologies.
Costumed Characters Create Spooktacular Setting in Lynn Hall for Halloween Traditions
With Halloween falling on a Friday this year, some spooky scenes appeared in areas of Lynn on October 31, as several costumed characters showed-up to continue some fun Halloween traditions. A closer look revealed a striking resemblance between these characters and some faculty, staff and students.
