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Horse trained for equine yoga receives world-class care at Mizzou

Published 2/18/2025
Longtime Mizzou ophthalmologist Elizabeth Giuliano helps horse with vision-threatening eye infection.

Solving the mystery of SUDEP

Published 2/17/2025
In an effort to understand and prevent sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), Mizzou researchers are unraveling how autonomic dysfunction may contribute to the condition, with the potential to save lives for generations to come.

Where management meets meaning

Published 2/10/25
Tommy Thompson’s 37-year Mizzou career has played a pivotal role in supporting the university’s growth, blending his management expertise, rich family legacy and a passion for helping faculty and students thrive.

Do embedded counseling services in veterinary education work? A new study says “yes.”

Published 2/6/2025
A groundbreaking study by Mizzou researchers shows that embedded counseling services in veterinary programs significantly reduce psychological distress among trainees, highlighting the critical role of mental health support in high-stress professional education.

Photo gallery: 2025 MVMA Convention

Published 2/3/25
Through panel discussions, hands-on learning opportunities and collaboration with practitioners, Mizzou CVM continues to drive innovation in animal health, strengthen professional partnerships and shape the future of veterinary medicine in Missouri and beyond. See photos from this year’s MVMA Convention.

Q&A with Wenjun Ma: Expert insights on influenza, vaccines and global health

Published 1/28/2025
Influenza presents ongoing challenges due to its rapid evolution and ability to spread across species.

New therapy for dogs with cancer shows promise

Published 1/27/2025
When Mary Winter, BS ’81, JD ’90, of Jefferson City noticed that her rescue dog, Sadie, developed swollen lymph nodes last fall, Winter’s veterinarian confirmed what she already suspected: cancer.

Five ways to connect with Mizzou at the MVMA Convention

Published 1/23/25
The Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Convention is coming Jan. 30 through Feb. 2. At this year’s event, Mizzou’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) has an extensive lineup of talks and opportunities designed to inspire, educate and connect veterinary professionals throughout the Midwest.

Inactive today, forgetful tomorrow: Mizzou researchers discover a link between lack of physical activity and a decline in brain health

Published 1/23/2025
A new study shows specific changes in the brain after muscle disuse that are linked with cognitive decline.

Noncredit certificate in veterinary emergency and critical care now available

Published 1/3/2025
The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine has partnered with MU Extension’s Career Accelerator to offer a new noncredit certificate in veterinary emergency and critical care.