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Dodam, Keegan and Evans headshots

Feb. 2, 2026

Mizzou CVM faculty earn top honors at 2026 MVMA Convention

Mizzou College of Veterinary Medicine faculty earned multiple honors at the 2026 Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Conference, including John Dodam being named Veterinarian of the Year.

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Feb. 2, 2026

Photo gallery: 2026 MVMA Convention

Mizzou College of Veterinary Medicine faculty, staff and alumni gathered with colleagues from across the state at the 2026 Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Convention, celebrating connection, recognition and shared commitment to the profession. See photos from this year's event.

Jess Taylor Brune holding a cat.

Jan. 28, 2026

Rooted at Mizzou, rising in medicine

Long before she completes her residency program, Jess Taylor Brune earned the confidence of the mentors around her. From discovering anesthesiology almost by accident to being invited into a faculty role years ahead of schedule, her journey reflects how Mizzou identifies talent early and invests in leaders who elevate others.

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Jan. 26, 2026

Five ways to connect with Mizzou at the 2026 MVMA Convention

The Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Convention is coming Jan. 29 through Feb. 1. At this year’s event, Mizzou’s College of Veterinary Medicine has an extensive lineup of talks and opportunities designed to inspire, educate and connect veterinary professionals throughout the Midwest.

Kamlendra Singh

Jan. 21, 2026

Spotting skin cancer sooner with the help of artificial intelligence

Mizzou researcher is proving that AI can accurately detect melanoma.

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.