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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
May 3, 2024
Today we share a message of appreciation for a DVM student in the graduating class of 2024, Allison Jones.
“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.
White Coat Ceremony Recognizes Milestone for Third-year Veterinary Students
April 26, 2024
Purdue veterinary students in the Class of 2025 celebrated their transition from the classroom to the clinics during the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine’s White Coat Ceremony. The annual event April 13 honored the members of the third-year class as they prepare to step into their new role as junior veterinarians in the clinical fourth-year of the DVM program. The event featured heartfelt speeches, an emotional memorial tribute to a classmate who passed away last year, and the presentation of several awards. The program concluded with a reception for the students, families, friends, and faculty and staff in attendance..
Veterinary Clinical Sciences Graduate Students Receive Awards at Dairy Nutrition Conference
April 26, 2024
Congratulations are in order for Jillian Grantz and Natnicha Taechachokevivat, two graduate students who work in the research laboratory of Dr. Rafael Neves, assistant professor of food animal ambulatory, after they won awards at the recent Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference.
“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.
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.