Tag: Purdue

Kroger Steps Up to Support Purdue Veterinary Medicine Food Pantry

Friday, January 27, 2023 Amanda Taylor (left) accepts a Kroger gift card for the PVM Food Pantry in December from Jennifer Evans, assistant store manager at the West Lafayette Payless Supermarket. The 2022 Holiday Season was an extra special for the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine thanks to the Kroger Family of Companies, which provided a generous $1,000 gift …

Purdue Veterinary Medicine Donor Honored at Purdue Men’s Basketball Game

Friday, January 27, 2023 Andy Mesecar, interim director of the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research, is joined by Dean of Purdue Libraries Beth McNeil, Purdue Veterinary Medicine Dean Willie Reed and Purdue Pete as he presents an honorary game ball to Joy Matson. A special ceremony during Sunday’s Purdue Men’s Basketball game (January 22) brought well-deserved recognition to a long-time …

Purdue Veterinary Medicine and Butterfly Network Collaborate to Advance Ultrasound Education

Monday, December 12, 2022 A first-year Purdue veterinary student demonstrates the handheld Butterfly iQ+ Vet ultrasound unit for visitors at the College of Veterinary Medicine Open House held in April during Purdue’s Spring Fest weekend. A new generation of ultrasound capability has arrived at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine to enhance the education of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine …

Kitasato Students Bring International Exchange Vibe to Purdue Veterinary Medicine

Monday, December 12, 2022 Kitasato University students and their faculty advisor, Dr. Kazuki Tajima (center), display the certificates they received at their farewell reception in the David and Bonnie Brunner Small Animal Hospital. The presence of seven veterinary students from the Kitasato University School of Veterinary Medicine in Japan enriched the learning environment at Lynn Hall in August, as they …

Career Fair Connects Veterinary Employers with Purdue Veterinary Medicine Students

Friday, November 18, 2022 Representatives of Labcorp talk with Purdue veterinary student Kyle Barron, of the DVM Class of 2026, at the PVM Career Fair. A cavernous room filled with representatives of a variety of veterinary companies greeted Purdue DVM and veterinary nursing students when they arrived at the 2022 Purdue Veterinary Career Fair. The event was held Friday, November …

Purdue Large Animal Internal Medicine Specialist Assumes Leadership Role with ACVIM

Friday, November 4, 2022 dr Sandra Taylor, Purdue Veterinary Medicine associate professor of large animal internal medicine dr Sandra Taylor, Purdue Veterinary Medicine associate professor of large animal internal medicine, has been elected as the new incoming leader for the Large Animal Internal Medicine (LAIM) specialty of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM). dr Taylor was chosen as …

Exotic Animal Medicine Will Be Focus of two-Day Symposium Hosted by Purdue Veterinary Students

Friday, October 14, 2022 Keynote speaker Antonin Vaidl, curator of birds at the Prague Zoo The Medicine of Mammals and Avian Species (MMAS) Symposium will reflect the passion of the Purdue veterinary students in the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Exotic Animal Club, when the two day conference is held later this month. The event is designed for veterinary students and …

Purdue Veterinary Medicine Showcases College and Profession at Indiana State Fair

Friday, September 2, 2022 Donate to Scholarships Fairgoers watch a veterinary dentistry procedure in the sterile surgery suite located in the PVM tent on the north side of the Indiana State Fairgrounds Saturday, August 13. The suite also was used for daily neuter surgeries on pets awaiting adoption. For the first time since the pandemic, the Purdue University College of …

Longtime Purdue Veterinary Medicine Business Office Staff Member Honored at Retirement

Friday, August 26, 2022 Account Clerk Lisa Wright with Business Manager Kathy Allen (left) and College of Veterinary Medicine Director of Financial Affairs Samantha McFarland, after receiving a glass baking dish engraved with the Continuum sculpture on the occasion of her retirement. With a mixture of emotions, faculty and staff of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine honored Lisa …

Butterfly Network partners with Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine to expand ultrasound education

Providing Butterfly iQ+ Vet at the school will prepare veterinary students for the clinical portion of their education and beyond Butterfly Network, Inc and Purdue University of College Veterinary Medicine have teamed up to incorporate Butterfly iQ+ Vet—the only single probe, whole-body, multi-species imaging system—at the college for veterinary students’ use. According to a news release,1 the smartphone-operated Butterfly iQ+ …