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Waleed Atout, center, with Provost Matthew Martens, Staff Advisory Council Chair Lindsay Hing and guests.

May 27, 2025

Waleed Atout receives James P. Pace Continuous Improvement Award

Waleed Atout, center, with Provost Matthew Martens, Staff Advisory Council Chair Lindsay Hing and guests. Published 5/27/25Story contact: Liz Alexander, CVMMarCom@missouri.eduPhoto by Abbie Lankitus Each year during Staff Recognition Week, the University of Missouri presents the Outstanding Staff Awards to recognize staff achievement and excellence. Each award celebrates those who go above and beyond, setting the standard…

elizabeth bryda, karen clifford and cot fox

May 22, 2025

2025 Dean’s Impact Award winners announced

Three outstanding Tigers — Elizabeth Bryda, Karen Clifford and Cot Fox — have been honored with the College of Veterinary Medicine’s 2025 Dean’s Impact Awards, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the college’s mission and community.

Ti Lu

May 21, 2025

Ti Lu selected as mentor in ASM Future Leaders Mentorship Fellowship program

The assistant research professor will help shape the next generation of microbial scientists through mentorship that fosters research passion, professional growth and support.

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May 19, 2025

Photo gallery: CVM commencement 2025

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine celebrated its 76th Commencement on May 18, conferring 111 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degrees. The college also celebrated graduates from its Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology and Bachelor of Science in Microbiology programs. See photos from the event.

gabby balaa and her horse

May 15, 2025

Mizzou revives veterinary student’s dream to heal horses

When Gabby Balaa graduates from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine this week, she will fulfill a dream she’d once given up.

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May 13, 2025

Celebrating the Class of 2025

The College of Veterinary Medicine will celebrate commencement at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 18, in Jesse Auditorium. View the livestream and event program.

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May 9, 2025

Mary McFillen named April PAWsome Award winner

Mary McFillen, a veterinary technician at the Veterinary Health Center, was named the April 2025 PAWsome Award winner by the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s Staff Advisory Council.

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May 9, 2025

2025 CVM Research Day award winners announced

CVM Research Day awards recognize outstanding research presentations by students, interns, residents and postdoctoral fellows in Mizzou’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

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May 9, 2025

Students, interns, residents, faculty and staff share discoveries at CVM Research Day

From epigenetics to infectious disease, the 47th annual CVM Research Day showcased the creativity and impact of our research community — with more than 70 presenters exploring ways to improve health across species.

Rajiv Mohan

May 5, 2025

Rajiv Mohan receives Provost’s Award for Leadership in International Education

The award recognizes Mizzou faculty who have provided outstanding leadership in strengthening the university’s international dimension.