{"id":6577,"date":"2019-11-08T11:18:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T16:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=6577"},"modified":"2026-06-16T10:28:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:28:51","slug":"veterinary-nursing-program-welcomes-new-advisor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/veterinary-nursing-program-welcomes-new-advisor.php","title":{"rendered":"Veterinary Nursing Program Welcomes New Advisor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mikkelsen_066-re_sm-727x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A professional portrait of a smiling man in formal attire with glasses and a blue tie.\" class=\"wp-image-6580\" style=\"width:214px;height:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mikkelsen_066-re_sm-727x1024.jpg 727w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mikkelsen_066-re_sm-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mikkelsen_066-re_sm-768x1082.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mikkelsen_066-re_sm-167x235.jpg 167w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Mikkelsen_066-re_sm.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomes Daniel Mikkelsen, MA to\nthe Veterinary Nursing Program. Daniel joined the team as a new academic\nadvisor effective October 28. In his position, Daniel will be primarily working\nwith students in the Veterinary Nursing Distance Learning Program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daniel graduated from Purdue University with a master\u2019s\ndegree in interpersonal communication. He spent several years serving as a\npublic speaking instructor at Purdue and Utah State University, before joining\nPVM. Daniel shared that he is passionate about student success and actively\nstrives to be a student advocate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He and his wife love to travel and are on the road with\ntheir daughter, Aria, and their pup, Trixie, whenever they can be. They also love\nhow close West Lafayette is to Chicago so they can feed their passion for\nBroadway. Daniel also enjoys singing, reading, and spending as much time as he\ncan with his baby and fur baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please join us in welcoming Daniel to the PVM family! His\noffice is located in G170A or he can be reached via email at <a href=\"mailto:dmikkel@purdue.edu\">dmikkel@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomes Daniel Mikkelsen, MA to the Veterinary Nursing Program. Daniel joined the team as a new academic advisor effective October 28.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,41,29,644],"tags":[1384,1383,26,56,135,129,252,802],"class_list":["post-6577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-faculty-staff","category-our-people","category-veterinary-nursing","tag-academic-advisor","tag-daniel-mikkelsen","tag-featured-story","tag-homepage","tag-staff","tag-vad","tag-veterinary-nursing","tag-veterinary-nursing-distance-learning"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577","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=6577"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34678,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577\/revisions\/34678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}