Alumni
PVM Family Honors Chris Royce at Retirement Reception
April 26, 2019
Colleagues, family, and friends of Chris Royce, RVT, celebrated her career at her retirement reception earlier this month. The event was held in the Continuum Café on April 5, which was her last day at Purdue University, concluding a Purdue career that spanned 35 years.
Spring Extravaganza Spotlights PVM’s Global Engagement Opportunities
March 29, 2019
Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Office of Global Engagement and the Purdue Chapter of the International Veterinary Student Association (IVSA) hosted their annual Spring Extravaganza at the MatchBOX Coworking Studio in downtown Lafayette last Friday evening, March 22. The event attracted over 50 students from the College’s Veterinary Nursing and DVM programs.
AASV Names PVM Alumnus as Meritorious Service Award Recipient
March 22, 2019
Dr. David Madsen (PU DVM ’69) was named the 2019 recipient of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians’ Meritorious Service Award earlier this month during the association’s 50th annual meeting in Orlando, Fla.
PVM Kicks-off 60th Anniversary Celebration at IVMA Annual Meeting
March 8, 2019
Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty, staff, alumni, and friends filled the Veterans Hall ballroom at the Indianapolis Marriott East for the College’s official 60th Anniversary Kick-off Luncheon on Friday, March 1. The event was part of the Indiana Veterinary Medical Association’s (IVMA) annual meeting.
Veterinary Nursing Symposium to Feature PVM Alumna Alicea Howell
March 8, 2019
Fear Free Handling will be among the topics addressed at the fifth annual Purdue Veterinary Nursing Symposium, to be held in Lynn Hall on Sunday, March 24. The symposium provides an opportunity for veterinary assistants, veterinary nursing (technology) students, and veterinary nurses (technicians and technologists) to obtain up to 7.5 continuing education (CE) credits.
Purdue Giant Leaps Campaign Video Blog Features Dr. Sandra San Miguel
March 8, 2019
As part of its 150th Anniversary celebration, Purdue University has created the “Footprints” video blog to tell stories about the “Giant Leaps” that Boilermakers have made, are making, or plan to make. The newest video shines the spotlight on Dr. Sandra San Miguel (PU DVM ’93; PhD ’97), Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s associate dean for engagement.
PVM Delegation Promotes New Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Indiana Statehouse
February 22, 2019
Nine Purdue Veterinary Medicine volunteers and three animal emissaries traveled to the Indiana Statehouse on Monday, February 18, to share information about the need for a new Veterinary Teaching Hospital with key legislators.
PVM Graduates Gather at Purdue Alumni Reception
February 22, 2019
Alumni and friends came together for the annual PVM Alumni Reception at the 2019 WVC Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nev.
Purdue Veterinary Medicine Gears-up for 60th Anniversary Kick-off
February 8, 2019
Since 2019 marks Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s 60th Anniversary, the College is getting ready for a special Kick-off Celebration in just three weeks with special guest, Dr. Karen Cornell (PU DVM ’83, PhD ’93)
PVM Hosts Successful Events at NAVC’s VMX Conference in Orlando
January 25, 2019
The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine was in the spotlight at the North American Veterinary Community’s (NAVC) annual VMX Conference, which was held January 19-23 in Orlando, Fla.