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jesse bowman in the lab

Aug. 25, 2025

Jesse Bowman named August PAWsome Award winner

Jesse Bowman, bacteriology clinical laboratory manager at the Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, was named the August 2025 PAWsome Award winner by the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s Staff Advisory Council.

Aug. 15, 2025

Small Animal Internal Medicine Short Course 

Download event flyer REGISTER Saturday, Oct. 4, 20258 a.m. to 5 p.m.Mizzou College of Veterinary Medicine, Adams Conference Center Up to eight hours of RACE-approved Continuing Education Pricing Cost for veterinarians: In person: $340 includes breakfast and lunch Virtual: $300 includes link to view the conference in real time, electronic conference proceedings for those that pre-register. A Zoom link will be provided two days prior to the conference. Cost for technicians: In person: $99 includes breakfast and lunch Virtual: $59 includes link to view the conference in real time, electronic conference proceedings for…

Millie Mayo in lab setting

Aug. 13, 2025

Summer of discovery: Mizzou student gains hands-on research experience

Vet student Millie Mayo is studying heart failure as part of Mizzou’s Veterinary Research Scholars Program.

A resident and faculty members in the clinic holding a dog

Aug. 12, 2025

House officers 101: Who’s who on your pet’s care team

At Mizzou’s Veterinary Health Center, interns and residents, known as house officers, are licensed veterinarians receiving advanced training while helping care for your pet. Learn how they support both leading-edge treatment and hands-on teaching.

Fourth year vet student, Grace McIntosh, at the 2025 Missouri State Fair, representing CVM.

Aug. 8, 2025

Veterinary student highlights Mizzou’s impact at the fair

Fourth-year student Grace McIntosh is making the daily trip to Sedalia as a proud CVM ambassador to share her passion for veterinary medicine.

Dr. Joan Coates

Aug. 5, 2025

AVMA and ACVIM honor Joan Coates

A driving force in veterinary medicine, Joan Coates was recently recognized with two national awards honoring her groundbreaking research, influential leadership and commitment to training the next generation of veterinary specialists.

cheryl at a microscope

Aug. 2, 2025

Cheryl Rojas named July PAWsome Award winner

Cheryl Rojas, clinical pathology laboratory supervisor at the Veterinary Health Center, was named the July 2025 PAWsome Award winner by the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s Staff Advisory Council.

Dr. Roman Ganta smiling in front of his lab.

July 25, 2025

Fighting back against a dangerous tick-borne disease

Mizzou scientist discovers how a deadly bacterium spread by the lone star tick survives, bringing hope for new treatments.

kallie being held by a care team member

July 22, 2025

When it seemed like there was no way forward, Mizzou made one

After exhausting their options close to home, one Florida family found answers at Mizzou. The BREATHE Clinic’s one-of-a-kind approach didn’t just save their puppy’s life — it showed what’s possible when collaboration drives care.

lily and her dog

July 8, 2025

Lily McCandless named June PAWsome Award winner

Lily McCandless, a lead veterinary technician at the Veterinary Health Center, was named the June 2025 PAWsome Award winner by the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s Staff Advisory Council.