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December 11, 2025
Beckwith-Cohen Earns ACVO Best Review Manuscript Award for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year in a row, Billie Beckwith-Cohen (DVM, MBA, PhD, FAAO, DACVO) has received the Best Review Manuscript Award at the annual American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) conference.
November 21, 2025
Rapid action and partnerships: MSU's role in the national response to avian influenza
November 19, 2025
Catalina Picasso Risso Appointed to Inaugural 1855 Professorship in One Health Disparities
Catalina Picasso, DVM, MS, PhD, has been appointed to the inaugural 1855 Professorship in One Health Disparities, a role that positions her to advance Michigan State University and the College of Veterinary Medicine’s leadership in infectious disease research and health equity.
November 7, 2025
National Science Foundation Research Fellowship Awarded to Graduate Student at the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a significant research fellowship to a graduate student at the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine—the first time a student at the College has been recognized in this way.
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November 21, 2025
A Meaningful Tribute Brings New Light to the Large Animal Clinic
For years, visitors arriving at Michigan State University’s Large Animal Clinic—often anxious and uncertain—found themselves unsure of where to go, especially after dark. Now, thanks to a meaningful gift from Mary Jo and Dale Smith in memory of their daughter, alum Kelly Smith, a new sign will light the way for clients and their animals as they arrive at the clinic.
November 4, 2025
Revolutionizing Veterinary Care: How Ashley Womersley is Driving Compassionate, Tech-Driven Pet Health at Vetr Health
November 4, 2025
MSU Treats Retired K9 Officer Facing Cancer
When retired K9 officer Kantor came to the MSU Veterinary Medical Center (VMC), his mission had changed—but his courage hadn’t. After years of service with the Warren Police Department, the 8-year-old German Shepherd was diagnosed with lymphoma, a form of cancer affecting his lymph nodes.
November 3, 2025