Continuing Education
Registration Now Open for 2026 Purdue Veterinary Conference
May 22, 2026
Purdue Veterinary Medicine is preparing to host the 2026 Purdue Veterinary Conference September 23–26 on Purdue’s West Lafayette campus, and registration is now open. The annual event brings together veterinary professionals, educators, students, and industry partners for a week focused on continuing education, collaboration, and practical learning.
Annual Purdue Veterinary Technician Symposium Remains Popular in 12th Year
March 27, 2026
The enduring popularity of the annual Purdue Veterinary Technician Symposium was evident again this spring as more than 125 participants turned out for the day-long continuing education program in Lynn Hall. The 12th annual symposium on Sunday, March 8, attracted attendees from Indiana and seven other states, including Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Alabama and Ohio.
Coppoc One Health Lecture Brings Co-leader of Innovative Dog Aging Project to PVM
March 6, 2026
“One Health at Home: Dogs as Sentinels of Environmental Exposure” is the title of the 2026 Coppoc One Health Lecture presented by Dr. Audrey Ruple, co-principal investigator for the largest animal-health research initiative to date – the Dog Aging Project. Dr. Ruple, the Dorothy A. and Richard G. Metcalf Professor of Veterinary Medical Informatics at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech, gave her talk February 26 in Lynn 1136. The lecture was free and open to the public.
Equine Wellness Once Again Proves Popular as Topic of Annual Forum for Horse Enthusiasts
February 20, 2026
More than 150 people turned out in person and virtually for the perennially popular Equine Wellness Forum hosted by the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine recently at Lynn Hall, as the latter days of winter started to give way to thoughts of spring rides on horseback. The all-day continuing education program for horse owners and equine industry professionals on Saturday, February 7, featured insightful presentations as well as engaging demonstrations.
PVM Symposium Provides Veterinary Technicians/Technologists Opportunity to Enhance Knowledge and Skills
February 13, 2026
A day set-aside for veterinary technicians and technologists to gather for learning, sharing, and growing is coming Sunday, March 8, when the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine hosts its annual Veterinary Technology Symposium at Lynn Hall. Registration is open for the program that will give veterinary technology students, veterinary assistants and veterinary technology professionals the opportunity to increase their professional knowledge and skills through both small and large animal educational sessions.
Experts to Gather at Purdue for Conference Addressing the Public Health Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance
February 6, 2026
The ongoing challenges posed by multi-drug resistant infections will be the focus of a multidisciplinary conference taking place in three weeks at Purdue University. The Fourth Annual Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance is set for February 25–26, 2026 at Purdue’s Stewart Center in West Lafayette. Registration is still open for the event, which will bring together scientists and scholars from human and veterinary medicine, public health, research, and industry to address the determinants, dynamics and deterrence of drug resistance.
Annual PVM Equine Wellness Forum February 7 Features Enlightening Horse Health Presentations and Demonstrations
January 30, 2026
Even though the cold of winter has settled in, thoughts will turn to horses and horse health Saturday, February 7, as the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine once again hosts its ever-popular Equine Wellness Forum at Lynn Hall on the Purdue campus in West Lafayette. The all-day continuing education program will feature insightful presentations and engaging demonstrations designed for horse owners and equine industry professionals.
PVM Symposium Offers MOAAR Education on Medicine of Aquatics, Amphibians and Reptiles
October 24, 2025
Veterinary professionals and students gathered recently at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine to take advantage of a special opportunity to enhance their knowledge and expertise about the care and treatment of aquatic, amphibian, and reptilian species. The fifth biennial Medicine of Aquatics, Amphibians, and Reptiles (MOAAR) Symposium was held October 18–19, at Lynn Hall on Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus, bringing together veterinarians, veterinary technicians, students, and experts dedicated to the care of exotic species.
Approaching Purdue Veterinary Conference Mixes CE and Celebration in September
August 29, 2025
The start of a new academic year signals the approach of the annual Purdue Veterinary Conference and the last chance to get an early-bird discount on registration. The conference is scheduled for September 16-20 on Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus, and features a variety of specialized tracks as well as special events. Early bird registration ends September 1, and late fees will apply as of September 2.
Purdue Veterinary Conference Features First-rate Presentations and Events for 2025
July 25, 2025
Special opportunities to learn about vital veterinary medical topics, see special facilities first-hand, and participate in fun special events with colleagues and friends headline the schedule for the upcoming 2025 Purdue Veterinary Conference. Hosted by the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine on the Purdue campus in West Lafayette, the event September 16-20 will bring together veterinary professionals, educators, students, and industry partners. Register today for this stellar week of continuing education complete with opportunities for practical learning, collaboration and networking.
