News

Sep. 4, 2024

A new approach to treating a difficult type of breast cancer

Mizzou researcher Salman Hyder is the first to identify a drug that kills triple negative breast cancer cells and stops the formation of blood vessels that tumors need to grow.

New vaccine created by Mizzou researchers protects cattle from deadly tick-borne disease

Aug. 29, 2024

New Vaccine Created by Mizzou Researchers Protects Cattle From Deadly Tick-borne Disease

MizzouForward researcher Roman Ganta has created the first effective vaccine proven to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis, benefiting both cattle health and the agricultural economy.

Aug. 28, 2024

Mizzou Veterinary Scholars Make Their Mark at Symposium

Students in the Veterinary Research Scholars Program at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine recently attended the 2024 Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Scholars Symposium.

CVM Researchers Shed Light on Approaches to Improve Veterinary Student Wellbeing

Aug. 28, 2024

CVM Researchers Shed Light on Approaches to Improve Veterinary Student Wellbeing

Kerry Karaffa, PhD, LP, Tamara Hancock, DVM, MS, DACVP, and Tiffany Sanford-Martens, PhD, LP, recently published their research titled, “Perfectionistic Cognitions, Self-Compassion, and Psychological Distress Among Veterinary Students” in the Journal of College Student Mental Health.

Aug. 23, 2024

Sniffing up scientific discovery: Five ways Mizzou research benefits dogs

To celebrate National Dog Day, learn how researchers at Mizzou help both dogs and their human companions.

How Does the Brain Respond to Sleep Apnea?

July 23, 2024

How does the brain respond to sleep apnea?

Nearly 40 million adults in the U.S. have sleep apnea, and more than 30 million of them use a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine while sleeping.

July 18, 2024

CVM Faculty Members Earn Promotion and Tenure

During the 2023-2024 promotion process, MU Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Matthew Martens approved the promotion of several University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine faculty members.

July 8, 2024

CVM student sworn in as SAVMA veterinary economics officer-elect

Kayla Forlenza, a third-year student at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, was recently sworn in as the veterinary economics officer-elect for the National Student American Veterinary Medical Association board.

Scott Miller

June 27, 2024

CVM student receives award for historical essay

Scott Miller, a third-year student at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, was recently named a winner of the 2024 J.F. Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay Contest by the American Veterinary Medical History Society.

The MU Veterinary Health Center is the only veterinary facility in Missouri with Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society certification.

June 26, 2024

Emergency and critical care society recertifies MU veterinary health center

The Veterinary Health Center at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine achieved level II recertification through the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society on June 16.