{"id":23375,"date":"2024-04-26T11:04:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T15:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=23375"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:30:11","slug":"paws-up-brought-to-you-by-the-pvm-wellness-committee-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/paws-up-brought-to-you-by-the-pvm-wellness-committee-17.php","title":{"rendered":"\u201cPaws Up\u201d for Mary Ruzicka &#8211; brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3b4b32ec6c6&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3b4b32ec6c6\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/355A8309-final_Ruzicka2--225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mary Ruzicka\" class=\"wp-image-23370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/355A8309-final_Ruzicka2--225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/355A8309-final_Ruzicka2--768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/355A8309-final_Ruzicka2--176x235.jpg 176w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/355A8309-final_Ruzicka2-.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mary Ruzicka<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today we are highlighting Mary Ruzicka, who serves as senior administrative assistant in the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory. A staff member nominated Mary stating, \u201cMary is the best! She knows just who to call when something breaks down. She keeps us up to date on how issues are being handled &amp; best of all &#8211; she has an infectious laugh that will brighten anyone&#8217;s day!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#ededed\">Fostering a healthy work environment involves expressing appreciation and gratitude. Is there someone at PVM you would like to acknowledge today?\u00a0Please take a moment to submit a Paws Up nomination for that person.\u00a0Any PVM staff, faculty, student, or team may be nominated by anyone in our college. It\u2019s easy to do!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3TNXJrJOyuLMnAi\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3TNXJrJOyuLMnAi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Complete the simple nomination form.<\/a>\u00a0In 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.\u00a0Sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/student-success\/counseling\/wellness-committee.php\">PVM Wellness Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we are highlighting Mary Ruzicka, who serves as senior administrative assistant in the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":23370,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,28,29,2181],"tags":[26,56,2211,229],"class_list":["post-23375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-our-impact","category-our-people","category-wellness","tag-featured-story","tag-homepage","tag-paws-up","tag-wellness"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23375"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33785,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23375\/revisions\/33785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}