{"id":34749,"date":"2026-06-26T11:58:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T15:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=34749"},"modified":"2026-06-26T11:58:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T15:58:42","slug":"paws-up-for-chandra-whippen-brought-to-you-by-the-pvm-wellness-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/paws-up-for-chandra-whippen-brought-to-you-by-the-pvm-wellness-committee.php","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Paws Up&#8221; for Chandra Whippen &#8211; brought to you by the PVM Wellness Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week, we are happy to recognize Chandra Whippen, RVT, who is one of our veterinary technologists specializing in Cardiology. A resident shared praise for her stating \u201cChandra has been pivotal in the care of my patients in ICU. Over recent weeks, I have had some particularly critical cases and Chandra was key in their care and alerting me overnight to sudden changes for patients and advocating for them.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0Thank you, Chandra, for the excellent care you provide and for your very collaborative approach.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\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>This week, we are happy to recognize Chandra Whippen, RVT, who is one of our veterinary technologists specializing in Cardiology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":34750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,29],"tags":[598,2211],"class_list":["post-34749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-our-people","tag-our-people","tag-paws-up"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34749","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=34749"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34764,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34749\/revisions\/34764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}