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“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

June 21, 2024

This week, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Dean Willie Reed for his unwavering dedication, invaluable support, and exceptional leadership over the past 17 years as he prepares to step down next Friday, June 30.


Artist and Graphic Designer Joins PVM Communications Team

June 21, 2024

Purdue Veterinary Medicine is pleased to welcome Nathan Dell as the new assistant director of communications! Nathan brings a unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking to the PVM communications team, which is part of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Office of Engagement.


“This is Purdue” Podcast Shares Dean Reed’s Story of Giant Leaps in Veterinary Medicine

June 14, 2024

As he approaches the conclusion of his tenure as dean of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine June 30, Dr. Willie Reed sat down recently with Kate Young, host of “This is Purdue,” the official podcast for Purdue University, to share his engaging story about making dreams come true. 


PVM Faculty Member Honored at Iverson Bell Midwest Regional Diversity Summit

May 24, 2024

Purdue Veterinary Medicine was well represented this week at the 2024 Iverson Bell Midwest Regional Diversity Summit in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where special recognition was given to Dr. Marxa Figueiredo, Purdue associate professor of Basic Medical Sciences.


AVMA Podcast Features Purdue Veterinary Oncologist and AVMA Journal Award Winner Marejka Shaevitz

May 17, 2024

When the AVMA wanted to share insights from a former resident turned award-winning published researcher, they called on a Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty member, Dr. Marejka Shaevitz, clinical assistant professor of oncology in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences.


“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

May 3, 2024

Today we share a message of appreciation for a DVM student in the graduating class of 2024, Allison Jones.


“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

April 26, 2024

Today we are highlighting Mary Ruzicka, who serves as senior administrative assistant in the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.


Open House Draws Hundreds to College of Veterinary Medicine During Purdue Springfest

April 19, 2024

Sunny skies and warm temperatures helped draw crowds of visitors to Lynn Hall for the annual College of Veterinary Medicine Open House, which was held Saturday, April 13 in conjunction with Purdue University’s 2024 Spring Fest.


“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

April 19, 2024

Today we are highlighting Dr. Colleen Maguire Jackson, who is the lead therapist in the Department of Veterinary Administration and also serves as the PVM Wellness Chair.


“Paws Up” – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

April 12, 2024

Today we are highlighting Amy Fridlund, who is the Infection Control Specialist in the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital.