Faculty & Staff

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

May 23, 2025

Today we share appreciation for Dr. Madeleine Swindell, who is a Purdue Veterinary Hospital Small Animal Rotating Intern.


Awards Ceremony Honors Outstanding Purdue Veterinary Medicine Staff

May 23, 2025

Applause and periodic shouts of “Bravo” punctuated the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual spring Outstanding Staff and Bravo Awards Ceremony. The program held in Lynn Hall on May 13 honored some two dozen staff members for meritorious accomplishments.


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

May 16, 2025

Today we convey appreciation for Carol Zink, RVT, who is a Clinical Curriculum Coordinator/Skills Instructor.


PVM Global Engagement Director Receives Outstanding Leadership in Globalization Award

May 16, 2025

Purdue’s College of Veterinary Medicine is making strides far beyond the state of Indiana, thanks in large part to the tremendous efforts of Addison Sheldon, the college’s director of global engagement. Sheldon is a Purdue graduate who joined the PVM Office of Engagement in April of 2021. His contributions were recognized recently when he was selected, along with three other Purdue staff and faculty members, by the university’s Global Academic Committee to receive the 2025 Outstanding Leadership in Globalization Award.


Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine Names New Assistant Dean for Administration

May 9, 2025

A key administrator in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has been appointed to a new leadership role. Leslie Martin, who currently serves as director of financial affairs, will become the assistant dean for administration, effective June 1.


PVM White Coat Ceremony Celebrates Major Milestone for DVM Class of 2026

May 2, 2025

The Purdue Memorial Union ballrooms provided a classic setting for an annual event that has become a cherished tradition of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine. Members of the DVM Class of 2026 gathered with family, friends and faculty and staff on the evening of April 12 for the annual White Coat Ceremony that signals the transition of the third year veterinary students from the classroom to the clinics.


Tail-Wagging Success Characterizes PVM’s Participation in Purdue Day of Giving

May 2, 2025

As the day dawned Wednesday, April 30, evidence came pouring in that Boilermakers everywhere – whether alumni, friends and/or fans – were answering the call to make the 2025 Purdue Day of Giving our loudest and proudest “All hail!” yet. And Purdue Veterinary Medicine played a part in the success!


PVM’s Oncology Team Buoys Purdue Institute for Cancer Research 5K Fundraising Run

May 2, 2025

It is no surprise that the members of Purdue’s Werling Comparative Oncology Research Center (WCORC) in the College of Veterinary Medicine would not back down from a challenge, especially when it comes to supporting innovative cancer research. So, true to form, about two-dozen representatives of the center could be found out on the course Saturday, April 12, participating in the 17th annual 5K Challenge fundraising run to support the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research.


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

May 2, 2025

This week we extend our appreciation to Lisa Hepworth, DVM, who is a senior lecturer and instructor of record for small animal junior surgery.


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

April 25, 2025

This week, when we set aside time to celebrate Administrative Professionals Day (April 23), we want to take a moment to recognize someone who embodies the spirit of service and care that defines our community—Angela Pickett, executive assistant to the dean.