Faculty & Staff

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.


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

May 17, 2024

Today we share appreciation for Lorraine Fox, who is a business assistant with the PVM Procurement Center.


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 10, 2024

This week we are giving “high-fives” to the Continuum Café team of Tammie Hill (manager), Rebecca Watkins and Purdue student worker Marin Manoj, who served our PVM community with such warmth, professionalism, and excellence this past semester! 


Celebration Honors Promoted PVM Faculty and Recipients of Faculty Awards

May 10, 2024

The Purdue Veterinary Medicine community recognized faculty receiving awards for teaching, research, and service, as well as newly promoted faculty, during a celebration at the conclusion of the spring semester.  Faculty, staff, and students gathered in Lynn 1136 to applaud the honorees during the 2024 Faculty Awards and Promotions Celebration held May 1. 


PVM Celebrates Outstanding staff with Awards and Shouts of “Bravo!”

May 3, 2024

An annual awards ceremony to recognize outstanding staff in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine included presentations of plaques and certificates as well as hearty shouts of “Bravo!” The program April 22 in Lynn Hall 1136 began with the presentation of the 2024 Outstanding Staff Awards and concluded with recognition of the recipients of spring Bravo Awards.


“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.


“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.


PVM Faculty Promotions Approved by Purdue University Board of Trustees

April 12, 2024

The Purdue University Board of Trustees has approved the promotion of more than 150 faculty across the West Lafayette, Northwest, Fort Wayne and IUPUI campuses for the 2024-25 academic year, including nine College of Veterinary Medicine faculty.