June 17, 2025
The stone behind the setbacks
A show horse. A seven-pound mass. Read how 11-year-old Elvis went from chronic colic to national champion thanks to a sharp diagnosis and a skilled surgical team at Mizzou’s Veterinary Health Center.
June 13, 2025
Future veterinarians get their first taste of veterinary school at Mizzou
High school students with dreams of becoming veterinarians got a head start last week through Mizzou's Advanced Veterinary Academy, a hands-on summer program that offers a deep dive into the life of a veterinary student.
June 13, 2025
Annabelle Burnum awarded LEAP Fellowship
Selection as a LEAP Fellow reflects Burnum’s outstanding promise as a scholar, educator and contributor to the university’s mission.
June 10, 2025
Spring 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.
June 9, 2025
Blake Arciga wins American Association for Cancer Research Undergraduate Scholar Award
The award honors Arciga’s promise as a future leader in cancer research, offering mentorship, national recognition and opportunities to present his work on a global stage.
June 4, 2025
The hidden backbone of the VHC
Joni Bohn leads the Veterinary Health Center’s Central Supply and Sterile Processing teams, quietly powering the hospital’s operations from behind the scenes. From stocking surgical tools to managing critical supplies, Bohn and team ensure every patient and provider is set up for success. Learn more about their essential work that keeps the hospital running.
May 29, 2025
Breakthrough care at Mizzou’s VHC gives adopted horse a second chance at life
A life-threatening illness put young horse Cardi’s future in jeopardy — until an innovative, first-of-its-kind procedure at Mizzou’s Veterinary Health Center turned the odds in her favor.
May 27, 2025
Waleed Atout receives James P. Pace Continuous Improvement Award
Waleed Atout, center, with Provost Matthew Martens, Staff Advisory Council Chair Lindsay Hing and guests. Published 5/27/25Story contact: Liz Alexander, CVMMarCom@missouri.eduPhoto by Abbie Lankitus Each year during Staff Recognition Week, the University of Missouri presents the Outstanding Staff Awards to recognize staff achievement and excellence. Each award celebrates those who go above and beyond, setting the standard for excellence, dedication and impact. In what may be the most rewarding job on campus, a committee of Staff Advisory Council members and staff-at-large select honorees after carefully reviewing nominations submitted by colleagues, students, alumni and retirees. This year, Waleed Atout, the College…
May 22, 2025
2025 Dean’s Impact Award winners announced
Three outstanding Tigers — Elizabeth Bryda, Karen Clifford and Cot Fox — have been honored with the College of Veterinary Medicine’s 2025 Dean’s Impact Awards, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the college’s mission and community.
May 21, 2025
Ti Lu selected as mentor in ASM Future Leaders Mentorship Fellowship program
The assistant research professor will help shape the next generation of microbial scientists through mentorship that fosters research passion, professional growth and support.