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

Today we’re congratulating Jennifer Day, a senior animal care technician who spends a lot of her time supporting our care for large animals. A colleague shared, “Jenny always goes above and beyond. She takes time to notice things and pays close attention to the support of our patients. Her diligence and compassion help ensure our patients receive the highest care. Thank you, Jenny!”

Is there someone at PVM you would like to acknowledge today? Please take a moment to submit a Paws Up nomination for that person. Any PVM staff, faculty, student, or team may be nominated by anyone in our college. It’s easy to do! Just follow this link to complete the simple nomination form. In doing so, you help foster a healthy work environment by expressing appreciation and gratitude. Submissions are published anonymously and may be edited for style and length. For more information, visit the PVM Wellness Committee website.

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

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