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Roman Ganta, PhD, a Curators' Distinguished Professor and the McKee Endowed Professor of Pathobiology and Integrative Biomedical Sciences

Nov. 3, 2026

Roman Ganta elected councilor for Society for Tropical Veterinary Medicine

Ganta will represent the United States and Canada in an international organization dedicated to advancing tropical veterinary medicine, research collaboration and global animal health.

Carie Boychuk

Oct. 28, 2026

Carie Boychuk appointed to international neuroscience society council

Boychuk will represent North America on the International Society for Autonomic Neuroscience Council, helping advance global research and collaboration in the field.

Rowena Woode smiling at a student.

Oct. 26, 2026

From student to professor, Mizzou veterinary alumna finds her calling in teaching

Drawing on her experiences in medicine, research and mentorship, Rowena Woode helps Mizzou veterinary students explore their interests, develop their skills and prepare for meaningful careers.

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Oct. 20, 2026

Mizzou researchers see promise in tongue exercise for ALS

A new study could pave the way for therapies that help people with ALS preserve critical functions such as speaking, swallowing and breathing.

Jessi Miller in the lab smiling while working

Oct. 19, 2026

Research experiences help Mizzou veterinary student chart career

Jessi Miller’s lifelong goal of becoming a veterinarian has taken her across the profession. At Mizzou, that exploration has opened the door to research and helped shape her vision for the future.

Lily and Grace Kent

Oct. 13, 2026

Built-in best friends, future veterinarians

Twin sisters Grace and Lily Kent have pursued veterinary medicine side by side. As they earn their white coats, they reflect on the path that brought them to clinical training and the distinct careers they are beginning to build.

Hannah Leventhal headshot

Oct. 4, 2026

Hannah Leventhal named ACVIM Board of Regents Member At-Large

Leventhal will bring a large animal perspective to national conversations shaping the veterinary internal medicine profession.

Kaylie Dow

Sep. 30, 2026

Kaylie Dow receives Geoff Burnstock Prize for Best Poster Presentation

The doctoral candidate earned international recognition for her research on how the brain regulates heart function.

Sep. 28, 2026

Veterinary Health Center earns VECCS Facility Certification

The recognition from the Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Society highlights the Veterinary Health Center's ability to deliver complex, lifesaving care for animals in urgent need.

Sammi McNealy with one of the Mizzou ambassador mules

Sep. 23, 2026

Finding her voice through Mizzou traditions

Leadership opportunities, hands-on experiences and a passion for rural veterinary medicine are shaping third-year student Sammi McNealy into the kind of veterinarian she knows Missouri's agricultural communities depend on.