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Veterinary Nursing Distance Learning Program Helps Propel Purdue University Online to New Milestone
December 9, 2022
Purdue University recently hit a major milestone in its efforts to make a world-class online education accessible to students around the globe. During the 2021-2022 school year, Purdue celebrated eclipsing the mark of awarding 1,000 degrees and over 200 graduate certificates to online students. Contributing to Purdue Online’s success is the Veterinary Nursing Distance Learning Program (VNDL).
Veterinary Nursing Graduates to be Recognized at Winter Commencement Ceremonies
December 9, 2022
Purdue University’s Winter 2022 Commencement will celebrate the giant leap of graduation for nearly 3,000 Boilermakers earning degrees in December, including a dozen veterinary nursing graduates.
First-of-its-kind Vector-borne Disease Panel Screens for 22 Different Pathogens in a Single Test
December 6, 2022
A diagnostic panel developed by researchers in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine will enable its Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) to screen for 22 different vector-borne pathogens in a single test.
A Message from Dean Reed
December 5, 2022
Dean Willie Reed considers the importance of dreams as he reflects on the past year and looks to the future of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Man’s Best Friend Leads the Way to Early Cancer Detection in Study Directed by Purdue Veterinary Scholar
December 2, 2022
A canine cancer scientist at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine is working to take the first steps to make a serious form of cancer in dogs — one with analogues to human health — easier to detect and treat before it has become more advanced.
Purdue Large Animal Surgeon Wins $10,000 Prize for Equine Research and Earns PhD
December 2, 2022
Graduate study at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Canada came to a surprisingly successful conclusion this fall for Dr. Michelle Tucker, assistant professor of large animal surgery in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine. She not only was one of 17 graduate students at the college who received their graduate degrees at the University of Saskatchewan’s Fall Convocation on November 9, she also won the $10,000 grand prize at the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine International Equine Symposium two months earlier on September 9.
Dogs May Be Key in Early Bladder Cancer Detection
December 2, 2022
Bladder cancer in dogs often goes undetected until it is too late. If detected earlier however, it could make a severe form of cancer much easier to treat. A recent Purdue study is researching early detection in Scottish terriers with Deborah Knapp, a canine cancer scientist at Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. With a clear benefit to […]
Career Fair Connects Veterinary Employers with Purdue Veterinary Medicine Students
November 18, 2022
The 2022 PVM Career Fair proved to be a great success, attracting nearly 165 students and more than 50 employers.
New Equine Hospital Featured in Purdue Commercial Focused on Dreams
November 18, 2022
“Whatever You Can Imagine” is the theme of a newly produced commercial for Purdue University that includes a scene from the new David and Bonnie Brunner Equine Hospital.
Dr. Sandra San Miguel Recognized for Service to the Indiana Board of Animal Health
November 11, 2022
When the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory’s Advisory Board met this week, the proceedings included a special presentation by State Veterinarian Bret Marsh, who honored Dr. Sandra San Miguel, Associate Dean for Engagement, for her service to the state Board of Animal Health (BOAH).