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More Veterinary Nurses Accepted to Take Veterinary Technician Specialty Exam

June 28, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine is excited to announce that two more veterinary nurses in the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital have completed the grueling year-long application process to sit for the Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) exams this year.


2019 Boiler Vet Camps Fascinate Participants

June 28, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s 12th annual Junior Boiler Vet Camp and 10th annual Senior Boiler Vet Camp wrapped up last week with the end of the Senior Camp.


Diverse Group Begins Year-long Internships

June 28, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomed a new cohort of interns from across the globe this month.


New Communications and Writing Intern Joins PVM Communications Team

June 14, 2019

The Purdue Veterinary Medicine communications team is pleased to welcome Maya Sanaba as the new PVM communications intern, who started on Monday, June 10.


Health, Genetics, and Behavior Featured at Annual Canine Welfare Science Forum

June 14, 2019

The 2019 Canine Welfare Science Forum held in Stewart Center at Purdue University on Saturday, June 8, attracted over 150 attendees from across the United States. The annual program addresses canine welfare topics of relevance to dog breeders, shelters, kennel managers and caretakers, scientists, regulators, students, and pet industry personnel.


Awards Ceremony Recognizes Outstanding PVM Staff

June 14, 2019

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine honored a number of staff and faculty members during a special annual awards ceremony Monday, June 10.


Summer-style Picnic Kicks-off PVM Summer Research Program for Student Scholars

May 31, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s annual Summer Research Program (SRP) is off and running with 15 participants this year, including nine Purdue veterinary students and six undergraduate students from Purdue and four other universities.


CAWS Symposium Focuses on Building Capacity to Advance Animal Welfare Science

May 31, 2019

The 2019 Center for Animal Welfare Science (CAWS) Symposium brought together industry experts in animal welfare science, researchers, and veterinarians, as well as faculty and students from land grant, private, and Minority Serving Institutions of higher education for presentations, working break-out sessions, and information sharing.


Graduation Gala Shines Spotlight on Class of 2019

May 17, 2019

On the eve of commencement for Purdue Veterinary Medicine graduates, the College of Veterinary Medicine honored the outstanding achievements of the veterinary and veterinary nursing students in the Class of 2019 at the third annual Graduation Gala.


BMS Faculty-led Research Addresses Challenges Involved in Treating Rotator Cuff Tears

May 17, 2019

Dr. Dianne Little, an assistant professor in Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Basic Medical Sciences, has been researching rotator cuff tears and how to repair them for several years. A $2.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health could help her toward a breakthrough in the field.