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VMDL Rabies One Health Lab

Jan. 16, 2026

VMDL One Health-Rabies Laboratory earns CDC approval

The University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory’s One Health-Rabies Laboratory earns CDC approval, joining a group of internationally recognized facilities authorized to perform rabies serology testing.

Jacqueline Nunnelly

Jan. 9, 2026

Finding purpose through the microscope

Jacqueline Nunnelley is honing her clinical pathology expertise through research, teaching and hands-on experience at Mizzou’s VMDL. With each case, she’s building the skills to take on tomorrow’s most challenging cases.

veterinary medical building exterior

Jan. 8, 2026

Fall 2025 Dean’s List announced

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine dean’s list recognizes undergraduate microbiology and Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology students who have displayed academic excellence during the previous semester.

Karla Driskill and the Mizzou Staff Advisory Council

Dec. 15, 2025

Karla Driskill earns Mizzou Service Champion Award

The award, given by the Mizzou Staff Advisory Council, recognizes her exceptional service and contributions to the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Noella on her farm in Moberly, Missouri.

Dec. 10, 2025

Noella’s miracle: Reindeer receives first-class care at Mizzou

When Noella’s leg became infected last winter, the reindeer from Moberly got a Christmas miracle at Mizzou’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

Alexis Carpenter and Elizabeth Browder

Dec. 9, 2025

Elizabeth Browder and Alexis Carpenter win awards at the ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting

The Mizzou Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory received national recognition at the 2025 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting, with two team members earning honors for their exceptional contributions to pathology.

Anna Divin

Dec. 3, 2025

A Q&A with Anna Divin

From the time she was 4, Anna Divin knew she wanted to be a veterinarian. Growing up in an urban environment meant little exposure to large animals, but at Mizzou’s College of Veterinary Medicine, she’s gained the hands-on training and mentorship to prepare for her dream career in mixed-animal practice.

a horse peeking out of the stall

Nov. 20, 2025

Understanding the recent equine herpesvirus (EHV) outbreak

Mizzou equine internal medicine clinicians share what horse owners need to know about the recent EHV outbreaks in the United States.

Samantha Crist

Nov. 18, 2025

Samantha Crist earns Edward L. Gillette Memorial Award for outstanding research poster presentation

The Veterinary Cancer Society honored Crist for research that advances understanding of how chemotherapy affects dogs and humans differently.

Dr. Stephanie Anderson

Nov. 12, 2025

Cultivating leaders in veterinary pathology

Through a mix of mentorship, collaboration and dynamic cases, Stephanie Anderson is thriving at Mizzou's Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory in a residency that is building the pathologists of the future.