Alumni
Plans Take Shape for 2024 Dr. Skip Jackson Dog Jog Next Month!
August 9, 2024
Building on the growing success of a long running Purdue Veterinary Conference tradition, organizers of the 2024 Dr. Skip Jackson Dog Jog are excited to announce that registration is open for the event, which will take place the morning of Saturday, September 21, at the conclusion of the conference week.
The first Black woman to earn a DVM degree at Purdue University, Dr. Doris Hughes-Moore, attributes her success to the sacrifices made by her ancestors
July 31, 2024
Dr. Doris Hughes-Moore (PU DVM ’73) recognizes the importance of preserving and honoring history. Throughout her career, the Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumna has honored the legacy of her own family and that of other Black families who paved the way for her progress. She’s also cognizant of her own role in fostering Black excellence in the next generation.
Purdue Dignitaries Join PVM Faculty, Staff, Students and Alumni at Reception Honoring Dr. Willie Reed
July 19, 2024
The Veterinary Medical Library in Lynn Hall provided the setting for a crowded reception held at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine in honor of Dr. Willie Reed at the conclusion of his long tenure as dean. The event on Thursday, June 27, attracted a throng of well-wishers, including Purdue administrators, faculty, staff, students and Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumni.
In Memory – Dr. Mary Anna Thrall (PU DVM ’70)
July 19, 2024
The Purdue Veterinary Medicine community is saddened to learn that a distinguished alumna, Dr. Mary Anna Thrall, of Barnesville, Colorado, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024.
PVM Alumni Celebrate at Purdue Reception During AVMA Annual Convention in Austin
July 12, 2024
Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumni reconnected at the Purdue Alumni and Friends Reception, which was held during the 2024 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Convention. Nearly 50 guests attended the event in Austin, Texas, on Friday, June 21, taking advantage of the opportunity to visit with colleagues and PVM faculty and staff.
In Memory: Dr. Andrew Lischin (PU DVM ’82)
May 10, 2024
The Purdue Veterinary Medicine community is saddened to learn that an alumnus and supporter of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr Andrew Jeffrey Lischin, of West Atlantic City, New Jersey and Bradenton, Florida, passed away May 7, 2024. He was 68.
In Memory – Dr. Craig Hunt (PU DVM 2002)
April 5, 2024
The Purdue Veterinary Medicine Community is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Craig Alan Hunt, of Fishers, Indiana, who died Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at his home. He was 54 years old.
“Paws Up” – 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.
In Memory – Dr. David Barkman (PU DVM ’73)
March 8, 2024
The Purdue Veterinary Medicine community is saddened to learn of the passing of a member of the DVM Class of 1973, Dr. David Lyle Barkman, of Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Purdue Veterinary Alumni Share Boilermaker Comradery at WVC Reception in Vegas
March 1, 2024
The annual Purdue Veterinary Alumni Reception hosted by the College of Veterinary Medicine at the Viticus Group WVC Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, attracted an enthusiastic gathering of alumni and friends.