Month: December 2019

Print Makers Leave Their Mark

December 16, 2019

Philanthropy has often been defined as the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by generous donations to good causes. The Pacesetters quoted below understand the impact that the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has on individuals, pets, and students, and find true value in its cause.


Pacesetters Lead New Hospital Campaign with Major Gifts

December 16, 2019

As part of its 60th Anniversary celebration this year, Purdue Veterinary Medicine announced plans to build a new veterinary hospital, combining world-class experts with a premier facility and advanced technology. In order to set a strong foundation for the related Leave A Print fundraising campaign, PVM has been searching for 60 Pacesetters to make lead major gifts of $25,000 or more to the project.


PVM Ever True Campaign Achieves Record Results

December 16, 2019

The Purdue University Ever True campaign concluded June 30, resulting in the largest and most successful fundraising initiative in the University’s history.


Retirements Conclude Careers for Three PVM Faculty

December 16, 2019

After years of teaching, research, and service at Purdue University, three Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty members retired over the summer and were named professors emeriti.


Welcome New PVM Faculty

December 16, 2019

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed the following faculty members during the 2019 academic year. Please join us in welcoming them to the PVM family.


Purdue Alumnus Bret Marsh Recognized with American Veterinary Medical Association Award

December 16, 2019

The American Veterinary Medical Association selected Dr. Bret Marsh (PU DVM ’84), Indiana State Veterinarian, to receive its Public Service Award, which was presented during the 2019 AVMA Annual Convention held in Washington, D.C.


Faculty and Alumni Honored at Annual Awards Celebration

December 16, 2019

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine recognized two Distinguished Alumni and ten faculty members during the annual Awards Celebration held September 18 during the 2019 Purdue Veterinary Conference. The event was a high point of the conference week.


Major National Award Recognizes Purdue Veterinarian for Outstanding Public Service

December 16, 2019

A Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty member and administrator gained national recognition this summer at Multiplying Good’s national Jefferson Awards Gala, when she was recognized for her work aimed at broadening diversity in the veterinary medical profession.


Vet Up! College: Inaugural Graduation Celebrates Achievements

December 16, 2019

This summer, the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed its first class of Vet Up!® College students. Vet Up! College is a six-week program for undergraduate students who are serious about going to veterinary school. Participants experience first-hand what it is like to be a veterinary student.


First-year DVM and Veterinary Nursing Students Bring Diverse Perspectives

December 16, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomed the DVM Class of 2023 and the Veterinary Nursing Class of 2022 this fall, quickly introducing them to life in the PVM family.