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“Paws Up” for the PVM Food Pantry Team and Amanda Taylor – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

March 29, 2024

Today we want to give a high five to everyone who makes the PVM Food Pantry possible.


“Paws Up” for Pat and Ed Sutarik – brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

March 8, 2024

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine would like to share our sincere gratitude to Pat and Ed Sutarik for creating the Dr. Jeffrey A. Sutarik Memorial Wellness Lecture series in honor of their son, Dr. Jeffrey Sutarik, who was a member of the Purdue DVM Class of 2005. As part of this series, our college greatly benefited from four wellbeing lectures given on Tuesday, March 5.


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

March 1, 2024

Today we share appreciation for Katie Beard, RVT, veterinary technologist supervisor in Small Animal Internal Medicine in the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital.


Brain Training is Focus of Dr. Jeffrey A. Sutarik Wellness Lecture March 5

February 23, 2024

Karlene Belyea will speak at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine March 5 on the topic “Brain Training: Well-Being Starts in Your Mind” as part of the Dr. Jeffrey A. Sutarik Memorial Wellness Lecture series. Her talk aims to improve personal and professional well-being through mindfulness and brain plasticity techniques. Belyea has over 30 years of experience in wellness and communication. Her lecture that promotes healthier work environments and productivity will be available for live streaming.


“Paws Up” for Jennifer Hewitt and Nichelle Crawford – Brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

February 16, 2024

Today we are highlighting Clinical Pathology Laboratory Submission Clerks Jennifer Hewitt and Nichelle Crawford.


“Paws Up” for Carlene Linn – Brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

February 9, 2024

Today we are highlighting Carlene Linn, executive assistant to the associate dean for academic affairs.


“Paws Up” for the PVM Admissions Team – Brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

February 2, 2024

Today we are highlighting the PVM Admissions Team: Admissions and Recruitment Director Lori Stout, Assistant Director Austin Jennings, and Administrative Assistant Barbara Cochran for their hard work planning and orchestrating admissions interview days for the DVM Class of 2028.


“Paws Up” for Charlene Evans – Brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

January 26, 2024

Today’s “Paws Up” honoree is Charlene Evans, Toxicology Laboratory technician in the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.


“Paws Up” for the Oncology Service – Brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

January 12, 2024

Happy New Year to all! It’s a wonderful time to set new intentions for self-improvement and to incorporate a little more gratitude into your daily life. There are so many ways to practice gratitude, and just as many evidence-based reasons for doing so, such as improved stress management, increased happiness, and strengthened relationships. This is your reminder that the PVM Wellness Committee offers the opportunity for you to lift our collective well-being through a submission to our regular Paws Up feature in the Vet Gazette.


“Paws Up” for Dr. John Christian – Brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee

December 8, 2023

This week we express our sincere appreciation for Dr. John Christian, an esteemed associate professor of veterinary clinical pathology and the director and section chief of the Clinical Pathology Laboratory. As he embarks on a well-deserved retirement, we want to commend Dr. Christian and highlight his invaluable efforts with the PVM Wellness Committee over the years.