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“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee
October 10, 2025
Logan Weldon, who is a large animal veterinary assistant in the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital, is being recognized this week for supporting a team member.
Running like the wind: Studying asthma in horses helps lead human health insights
October 10, 2025
As Purdue focuses attention on research that is part of the university’s One Health strategic initiative, the spotlight is shining on Purdue Veterinary Medicine studies linking animal health with human health. One example, highlighted by the university this week, involves equine asthma research explained in an article by Purdue Brand Studio Senior Science Writer Brittany Steff.
Memorial Service Scheduled for Dr. Meliton Novilla, PVM Adjunct Associate Professor
October 10, 2025
The Purdue Veterinary Medicine Community is saddened to learn of the passing of an adjunct associate professor, Dr. Meliton Novilla, who was respected as an influential veterinary toxicologic pathologist.
“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee
October 3, 2025
This week, our appreciation is extended to Dr. Dielson Vieira who is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences.
When Therapy Isn’t Enough
October 3, 2025
Emma Senter, a Purdue University Department of Psychological Sciences junior, has always considered herself an animal person. So, when she had the opportunity to join the Human-Animal Partnerships and Interactions (HAPI) Lab in the College of Veterinary Medicine, she jumped at the chance.
PVM Collaborates with Indianapolis Zoo to Host Emerging Conservationist Award Winner at Lynn Hall
October 3, 2025
Purdue veterinary students had a unique chance this week to hear first-hand from one of the world’s leading conservationists who is making a significant impact while still early in his career. Through a collaborative arrangement with the Indianapolis Zoo, the College of Veterinary Medicine hosted a visit by Mwezi “Badru” Mugerwa, the winner of the 2025 Indianapolis Prize Emerging Conservationist Award, on Monday, September 29, so he could share his message with Purdue DVM students.
Career Fair Connects PVM Students with Future Opportunities
October 3, 2025
Close to 75 veterinary medical employers, ranging from individual veterinary practices to corporate enterprises, sent representatives to Purdue University for the College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual Career Fair for DVM and Veterinary Technology students. Held in the Purdue Memorial Union Ballrooms Friday afternoon, September 19, the event attracted a strong turnout of students excited to learn about future career opportunities.
“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee
September 26, 2025
Today we are honoring Allison Gossett, who is a large animal veterinary assistant in the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital.
PVM Sets Goal for Participating in Purdue’s United Way Campaign
September 26, 2025
It’s official – this year’s Purdue United Way Campaign is underway and the College of Veterinary Medicine has set its sights on raising $20,000 toward the University’s collective United Way fundraising goal of $700,000.
Purdue Veterinary Conference Proves Popular as Overall Attendance Tops 1,000
September 26, 2025
Strong turnout characterized the 2025 Purdue Veterinary Conference with the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine welcoming more than 1,000 participants to the annual event. Held September 16–20 on Purdue’s West Lafayette campus, the annual continuing education conference for veterinary professionals attracted more than 240 veterinarians and 180 veterinary technicians/veterinary nurses, along with industry representatives and exhibitors as well as Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty, staff, and students.