Year: 2019

Open House Celebrates the Human-Animal Bond

May 3, 2019

Visitors from near and far came to Lynn Hall for the Purdue Veterinary Medicine Open House as part of Purdue’s Spring Fest on April 6.


WVC Conference Honors Two Purdue Veterinary Nurses

May 3, 2019

The 2019 WVC Conference in Las Vegas, Nev., recognized two of Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s own veterinary nurses.


Client Liaison Initiative Improves Customer Service Experience for Small Animal Hospital Clients

May 3, 2019

A new program at the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is showing promising results in client satisfaction.


PVM Takes CE Global as Part of the College’s 60th Anniversary Celebration

May 3, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Offices of Global Engagement and Lifelong Learning teamed-up to host an inaugural eight-day continuing education (CE) course this spring in Belize and Guatemala with the Belize Rehabilitation Clinic/Wildlife Institute.


Spotlight on Students: Presidents of PVM’s Two Leading Student Organizations Gain Valuable Experience

May 3, 2019

One of the ways in which students in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine prepare themselves for their future careers in the veterinary medical profession is by serving as officers in the College’s primary student organizations for DVM and Veterinary Nursing students. Kristi Crow and Caitlin Obren served as student organization presidents during the 2018-2019 academic year.


White Coat Ceremony Honors Veterinary Students Entering Their Clinical Year

May 3, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s DVM Class of 2020 participated in a beloved College of Veterinary Medicine tradition April 7, when the class members received white coats symbolizing their new role as junior veterinarians.


Linking Veterinary Medicine with Biomedical Engineering

May 3, 2019

A unique PhD program capitalizes on synergies and a long-standing history of collaboration between the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine and the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering.


Study Shows Equine Asthma Can Distinguish Winners from Losers on the Racetrack

May 3, 2019

When just a few seconds makes the difference between first and last place, equine athletes need to bring their best game to the track. For those that don’t, the issue can often be traced to the lungs. “Unlike the heart or muscle, the lung in the horse athlete is a limiting factor,” said Dr. Laurent Couëtil, director of Purdue University’s Equine Sports Medicine Center and professor of large animal internal medicine in the College of Veterinary Medicine.


New Leadership Team Appointed for Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory

May 3, 2019

Two veterinary diagnosticians at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine have been appointed as the new leadership team for the Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) effective June 1.


PVM Co-sponsors 2nd Annual Art, Bark ‘n Brew

May 3, 2019

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine is partnering with the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette to co-sponsor the second annual Art, Bark ‘n Brew on Saturday, May 11.