{"id":29756,"date":"2025-05-02T11:59:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T15:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=29756"},"modified":"2026-04-16T14:10:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:10:38","slug":"paws-up-brought-to-you-by-the-pvm-wellness-committee-58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/paws-up-brought-to-you-by-the-pvm-wellness-committee-58.php","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Paws Up&#8221; for Dr. Lisa Hepworth &#8211; brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week we extend our appreciation to Lisa Hepworth, DVM, who is a senior lecturer and instructor of record for small animal junior surgery. A student wanted to thank her stating, \u201cDr. Hepworth is always encouraging and uplifting to students. She is calm and supportive as students learn to do surgery for the first time. Outside of the classroom, she makes time to help students reach professional goals.\u201d So, \u201cPaws Up!\u201d to Dr. Hepworth for contributing to such a positive learning environment!<br><br>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\u2019s easy to do! Just follow <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\">this link<\/a> 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/student-success\/counseling\/wellness-committee.php\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/student-success\/counseling\/wellness-committee.php\">PVM Wellness Committee website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we extend our appreciation to Lisa Hepworth, DVM, who is a senior lecturer and instructor of record for small animal junior surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":29757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,29],"tags":[8,598,2211],"class_list":["post-29756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-our-people","tag-faculty","tag-our-people","tag-paws-up"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29756","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=29756"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33268,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29756\/revisions\/33268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}