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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.

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Sep. 21, 2026

Keeping Horses Healthy: Seminar Series

Saturday, Oct. 24, 20269 a.m. to 6 p.m.Adams Conference Center Pricing If you have questions about this event, please contact Laura Graeler, Large Animal Office Supervisor, at lbgd5k@missouri.edu or 573-882-3513. Schedule 8:15-9 a.m.:  Registration 9-9:10 a.m.:  Welcome and Opening Remarks Srinand Sreevatsan, Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine 9:10-9:40 a.m.:  “Equine Fescue Toxicosis and Ergotism: Clinical Signs and Solutions” Tim J. Evans, DVM, MS, PhD, DACT, DABVT 9:40-10:10 a.m.:  “Equine Eyes: Everything a Horse Owner Should Know” Cassidy Sproul, DVM 10:10-10:40 a.m.:  “Ring Around the Pastern” Gabi Abbott,…

Brooke Lee standing in a hallway

Sep. 21, 2026

A culture worth carrying forward

After discovering her interest in orthopedic surgery as a veterinary student, Brooke Lee continued her training at Mizzou, where mentors and colleagues have helped her skills as a surgeon and her vision for a career in academia.

Curt Coffman, DVM

Sep. 20, 2026

Curt Coffman named 2026 CVM Alumnus of the Year

A leader in veterinary dentistry and education, Curt Coffman is being recognized for his lasting impact on the profession through leadership, mentorship and service.

Ravi Barabote

Sep. 9, 2026

Ravi Barabote receives NACADA Advising Excellence Award

Recognized for his dedication to students, Barabote helps undergraduates navigate their academic journeys and find opportunities that support their goals.

two women in the lab

Sep. 7, 2026

Teaching the teachers: Cross-campus partnership provides enhanced training for veterinary educators

Some of Mizzou's greatest strengths are found where disciplines intersect. Through a collaboration with the College of Education and Human Development, clinical pathology residents can complement their residency training with formal study in education, reinforcing the university’s commitment to educational excellence.

Top row: Kevin Cummings, Xiangwei Du, Tamara Gull, Suneel Gupta. Bottom row: Tamara Hancock, Alisa Hutchison, Laura Nafe, Kelly Wiggen.

Aug. 30, 2026

2026 College of Veterinary Medicine promotions and tenure

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine is proud to announce faculty promotions as the Fall 2026 semester gets started. Congratulations to the following individuals, and we thank them for their commitment and service to the CVM.

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Aug. 23, 2026

Remembering Tim, a beloved Mizzou mule

After 23 years at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Mizzou says goodbye to a beloved mule who touched the lives of generations of students and Missourians.

Pamela Adkins

Aug. 11, 2026

Pamela Adkins receives West Agro Inc. Award from the American Dairy Science Association

Adkins joins a distinguished group of dairy science leaders recognized for advancing milk quality, animal health and the profession.

Kevin Gustafson

Aug. 10, 2026

Kevin Gustafson receives Boehringer Ingelheim Research Award for Graduate Veterinarians

The national research award recognizes Gustafson's doctoral research uncovering how the parental gut microbiome influences fetal development and lifelong health.