Month: June 2019
More Veterinary Nurses Accepted to Take Veterinary Technician Specialty Exam
June 28, 2019
Purdue Veterinary Medicine is excited to announce that two more veterinary nurses in the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital have completed the grueling year-long application process to sit for the Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) exams this year.
2019 Boiler Vet Camps Fascinate Participants
June 28, 2019
Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s 12th annual Junior Boiler Vet Camp and 10th annual Senior Boiler Vet Camp wrapped up last week with the end of the Senior Camp.
Recognition Ceremony Honors VCS Residents, Graduate Students, and VTH Interns
June 28, 2019
Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences and Veterinary Teaching Hospital hosted the 2019 Recognition Ceremony for graduating residents, graduate students, and interns last Thursday, June 20, at the Dick and Sandy Dauch Alumni Center. The event celebrates the accomplishments of the residents and interns, as well as traditional graduate students earning master’s degrees.
Diverse Group Begins Year-long Internships
June 28, 2019
Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomed a new cohort of interns from across the globe this month.
Longtime PVM Staff Member Becky Bierman, RVT, Honored at Retirement Reception
June 28, 2019
Congratulations to Becky Bierman, RVT, (AS-VT 1976; BS-VT 1999), who was recognized at a reception May 31, on the occasion of her retirement as clinical trials coordinator for Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Center for Comparative Translational Research (CCTR).
Vet Up! College Participants Pursue Future in Veterinary Medicine at Lynn Hall
June 14, 2019
More than two dozen undergraduate students from across the U.S. and Puerto Rico are visiting Lynn Hall as part of Vet Up! College, which is a residential summer program that provides first-hand insights into what it’s like to go to veterinary school.
New Communications and Writing Intern Joins PVM Communications Team
June 14, 2019
The Purdue Veterinary Medicine communications team is pleased to welcome Maya Sanaba as the new PVM communications intern, who started on Monday, June 10.
Health, Genetics, and Behavior Featured at Annual Canine Welfare Science Forum
June 14, 2019
The 2019 Canine Welfare Science Forum held in Stewart Center at Purdue University on Saturday, June 8, attracted over 150 attendees from across the United States. The annual program addresses canine welfare topics of relevance to dog breeders, shelters, kennel managers and caretakers, scientists, regulators, students, and pet industry personnel.
VETgirl, Dr. Justine Lee, to Address Work-life Balance and ECC Topics at PVM Conference
June 14, 2019
The 2019 Purdue Veterinary Conference will feature presentations by Dr. Justine Lee, a board-certified veterinary specialist in both emergency critical care (DACVECC) and toxicology (DABT), and CEO/co-founder of VETgirl.
Awards Ceremony Recognizes Outstanding PVM Staff
June 14, 2019
The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine honored a number of staff and faculty members during a special annual awards ceremony Monday, June 10.
