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Young People Dreaming of Careers in Veterinary Medicine Flock to 2024 Boiler Vet Camps

Friday, June 28th, 2024 - Dozens of young participants eagerly seized the chance to attend the 2024 Boiler Vet Camps hosted by the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine.  For two weeks in June, a total of 100 campers gathered at Purdue's West Lafayette campus to take part in the in-residence Junior and Senior Camps.



“This is Purdue” Podcast Shares Dean Reed’s Story of Giant Leaps in Veterinary Medicine

Friday, June 14th, 2024 - As he approaches the conclusion of his tenure as dean of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine June 30, Dr. Willie Reed sat down recently with Kate Young, host of “This is Purdue,” the official podcast for Purdue University, to share his engaging story about making dreams come true. 



Summer Picnic Helps Kick-off Summer of Research for Veterinary Student Scholars

Friday, June 7th, 2024 - Beautiful summer weather provided a perfect setting at the Fort Ouiatenon historical park in Tippecanoe County for the annual cookout hosted by the Purdue Veterinary Medicine Office of Research in honor of this year’s summer research scholars.



Purdue Veterinary Student Achieves Research Milestone as a Journal Article First Author

Friday, May 24th, 2024 - Congratulations are in order for fourth-year veterinary student Kelsey D’Amico (DVM Class of 2025), who reached a rare milestone in veterinary medicine as the first author on a research paper that just recently was accepted for publication by the Journal of Dairy Science.



Graduation Celebration Honors Purdue DVM and Veterinary Nursing Grads in the Class of 2024

Friday, May 17th, 2024 - Mother’s Day 2024 proved to be extra special for families of the graduates in Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2024, as the College of Veterinary Medicine hosted the annual Graduation Celebration and Oath Ceremony Sunday, May 12, in the Purdue Memorial Union.



Purdue VBMA Certificate Ceremony Gives Veterinary Students a Career Jump Start

Friday, May 10th, 2024 - A first-of-its-kind ceremony in Lynn Hall helped a cadre of veterinary students take an important step forward as they prepare for their veterinary medical careers. The Purdue Chapter of the Veterinary Business Management Association (VBMA) held its inaugural Business Certificate Banquet during lunch on Friday, April 19 in Lynn Hall.



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

Friday, May 3rd, 2024 - Today we share a message of appreciation for a DVM student in the graduating class of 2024, Allison Jones.



White Coat Ceremony Recognizes Milestone for Third-year Veterinary Students

Friday, April 26th, 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

Friday, April 26th, 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

Friday, March 29th, 2024 - Today we want to give a high five to everyone who makes the PVM Food Pantry possible.




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