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PVM Student Chad Van Koot Recognized as Scholarship Recipient at WVC
February 22, 2019
Chad Van Koot, of the DVM Class of 2020, was honored as one of 37 DVM students selected to receive the Dr. Jack Walther Leadership Award, presented by the Western Veterinary Conference (WVC).
PVM Family Program Series Puts Spotlight on Dental Health
February 22, 2019
February is National Pet Dental Health Month and National Children’s Dental Health Month, both of which provide a great lead-in to the next PVM Family Series presentation entitled, “Don’t Give Dental Care the Brush Off.”
Spotlight on Students: Meet Matt Schiffman
February 22, 2019
The focus of this week’s Vet Gazette “Spotlight on Students” is SAVMA Purdue President-elect Matt Schiffman, of the DVM Class of 2021.
Spotlight on Students: Meet Kayla Hoenert
February 15, 2019
The Vet Gazette continues a series of profiles featuring student leaders this week by shining the spotlight on Kayla Hoenert, who is serving as the senior delegate in SAVMA Purdue – the Purdue chapter of the Student American Veterinary Medical Association.
PVM Cancer Researcher Speech Highlights Purdue Inventors’ Reception
February 15, 2019
Dr. Timothy Ratliff, a Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty member who helps lead Purdue’s efforts to find treatments and potential cures for cancer, served as the featured speaker at an event honoring the University’s inventors who received a patent in the most recent fiscal year.
Pets for People Featured in Purdue Convocations Pre-show Event
February 15, 2019
Jack London’s “Call of the Wild” is a classic tale that will come to life on stage at Purdue on Sunday, February 24, preceded by an event in which Purdue Convocations is teaming-up with Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Pets for People Club.
Successful Interview Days Mark Important Step Toward Filling DVM Class of 2023
February 8, 2019
Nearly 300 prospective Purdue DVM students visited Lynn Hall during the last two Fridays as part of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s DVM Program admissions process.
Purdue Veterinarians Give Winter Weather Tips for Pet Owners
February 8, 2019
With the onset of more frigid temperatures (temperature drop of 40 degrees yesterday!), Purdue’s Veterinary Medicine experts are sharing advice about keeping your furry friends safe from the winter elements.
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)
In Memory: PVM Retiree Curtis Sherwin
February 8, 2019
Curtis Sherwin, Jr., of Romney, Ind., who served many years in what was then the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Medical Illustration unit, passed away Thursday, January 31, at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Ariz. He was 71.