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

Kevin Doerr, Director of Public Affairs and Communications
Kevin Doerr, Director of Public Affairs and Communications

The Wellness Committee would like to take the opportunity to highlight Kevin Doerr, who is PVM’s Public Affairs and Communications Director. A staff member nominated him stating, “Kevin has become an honorary member of the Wellness Committee in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the Paws Up feature in the Vet Gazette. His collaboration with the Wellness Committee has been instrumental in establishing this weekly Paws Up segment, which serves to highlight the outstanding individuals within our community. Kevin’s dedication shines through his photography of our honorees and he’s even made some of his own submissions to this wellness initiative, making certain the seeds of gratitude continue to grow throughout PVM. We appreciate your uplifting attitude and your genuine kindness, Kevin.”

Fostering a healthy work environment involves expressing appreciation and gratitude. Is there someone at PVM you would like to acknowledge today? It’s easy to make a Paws Up submission. – just follow this link. Submissions are published anonymously and may be edited for length. Any PVM staff, faculty, student, or team may be nominated by anyone in our college. For more information, visit the PVM Wellness Committee website.

Writer(s): PVM Wellness Committee | pvmnews@purdue.edu

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