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AASV Recognizes Purdue Veterinary Graduate as 2024 Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year

March 1, 2024

A Purdue Veterinary Medicine graduate in the DVM Class of 2018 is the recipient of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians’ (AASV) Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year award.


Purdue Veterinary Alumnus Wins Election as new member of the Viticus Group Board of Directors

March 1, 2024

The results are in from the 2024 Board of Directors election for the Viticus Group (formerly WVC) and congratulations are in order for a Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumnus, Dr. Adam Miller (PU DVM 2007), of Cincinnati, Ohio. 


Strong Attendance by Horse Owners Shows Enduring Popularity of Annual Equine Wellness Forum

February 23, 2024

The 2024 Equine Wellness Forum at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine drew 155 attendees, showcasing the demand for equine wellness education. Held at Lynn Hall, the event featured talks and live demonstrations, including a horse running on the high-speed equine treadmill, saddle fitting, and trailer safety. The program attracted professionals and horse owners from Indiana and beyond.


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

February 23, 2024

Today we are highlighting Sheila Stingle, account assistant in the Department of Veterinary Administration.


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

February 16, 2024

Today we are highlighting Clinical Pathology Laboratory Submission Clerks Jennifer Hewitt and Nichelle Crawford.


Dean Willie Reed Receives College of Agriculture Distinguished Service Award

February 16, 2024

The annual Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry provided the setting recently for the presentation of a special award to Purdue Veterinary Medicine Dean Willie Reed. Held at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds Saturday, February 3, the event was hosted by the Purdue Ag Alumni Association and featured special speakers, exhibits, networking opportunities and announcement of the 2024 recipients of the Ag Alumni Association’s Certificates of Distinction. In addition, the program this year included the awarding of a special honor only given in special instances.


PVM Alumnus elected to AVMA Board of Directors

February 16, 2024

Dr. Michael Lent, a Purdue graduate in the DVM Class of 1991, has been elected as a new member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Board of Directors. He will become the second Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumnus to serve on the current board, joining Dr. Jim Weisman (PU DVM ’97) who was elected last year as the District VI director, representing Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.


PVM Leaders Represent College at Purdue for Life Annual Weekend in Naples

February 16, 2024

Each year, Purdue for Life hosts an annual warm-weather gathering for Boilermakers in Naples, Florida, where Purdue alumni and friends celebrate their Purdue ties and find out the latest developments through special presentations and updates from university and college leaders, including leadership from the College of Veterinary Medicine.


Purdue Researchers Edge Closer to Delivering Personalized Medicine to Cancer Patients

February 9, 2024

Chemotherapy can save lives, but often a cancer patient may be resistant to their prescribed chemotherapy, which costs the patient valuable time. Chemoresistance is a topic that researchers need to understand better so that they can match the right type of chemo to the right patient, which is called personalized medicine. An unusual pairing of veterinary scientists and physicists believe their method of detecting chemoresistance could be the new standard for personalized medicine.


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

February 9, 2024

Today we are highlighting Carlene Linn, executive assistant to the associate dean for academic affairs.