April 23, 2026
Craig Franklin receives James Russell Lindsey Distinguished Lectureship Award
A leading figure in comparative and laboratory animal medicine, Franklin is being recognized for more than 40 years of research, innovation and mentorship that have helped advance animal models, biomedical discovery and training for future scientists.
April 22, 2026
Sandy Saunders and Yoko Wang receive American Heart Association Career Development Awards
The award provides critical funding and reflects a rigorous peer-review process evaluating both scientific merit and long-term potential.
April 19, 2026
Finding answers through imaging
At Mizzou’s Veterinary Health Center, one of the most comprehensive veterinary imaging suites in Missouri and the region, radiology team members Joni and Kevin Lunceford use advanced technology to uncover what others can’t. Their work, supported by collaboration across campus, helps care teams make faster, more accurate decisions when they matter most.
April 15, 2026
10 tips for applying to veterinary school
What does it take to get into vet school? Mizzou experts share 10 tips to help you build a competitive application.
April 12, 2026
Photo gallery: 2026 Gentle Doctor Benefit
The 39th annual Gentle Doctor Benefit took place April 11, 2026. See photos from this year’s event.
April 12, 2026
Decoding animal health
Lauren Delaney serves as the bridge between veterinarians and the expertise of Mizzou’s Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, helping solve complex cases and protect animal health across Missouri and beyond.
April 9, 2026
John Dodam inducted into MVMF Honor Roll
A respected clinician and mentor, Dodam’s induction reflects a career defined by lasting impact on students, colleagues and the veterinary profession.
March 18, 2026
Specialized surgery, smoother recovery
Through early detection and collaborative expertise, Cooper became a candidate an advanced surgical option not widely available in the region.
March 11, 2026
Congratulations, Liz!
Elizabeth Fiechter was recently named a Mizzou 18 recipient. This award is dedicated to honoring 18 University of Missouri graduate and professional students in the last year of their degree eligibility. Chosen for their world-class research, collaboration with faculty and staff, and their demonstrated leadership with undergraduate students, the honorees represent a variety of majors, activities and organizations from across campus.
March 9, 2026
Elizabeth Fiechter and Samantha Norris win awards at the AALAS National Meeting
CVM Comparative Medicine residents brought home top awards for their presentations.