DVM student Esther Lam holds a bill she helped author in Guam.
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Esther Lam holds a puppy at a clinic

A champion for change

DVM student Esther Lam recognized nationally for commitment to accessible care, animal welfare in Minnesota and abroad

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Esther Lam holds a puppy at a clinic

A champion for change

DVM student Esther Lam recognized nationally for commitment to accessible care, animal welfare in Minnesota and abroad

Education, Graduate Students
Dr. Gabby Kiesel examines a chicken.

Leveling up

Poultry Health Certificate Program offers professionals a path for elevating their careers

DVM Students, Education
Pup Professor Kaiser lays on the exam table for a head-to-tail exam.

Learning by doing

Pup Professors program brings together DVM students and volunteer dogs to practice exam skills

College News, DVM Students
College of Veterinary Medicine DVM students Esther Lam, Saree Shogren, and Shyanne Hall competed in the Fall 2023 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest.

All in the details

CVM’s first DVM student team competes in AVMA’s Fall 2023 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest

Alumni, Faculty & Staff
Dr. Raye Taylor holds a puppy.

A rising star

Raye Taylor, ’11 DVM, brings compassionate, community-focused approach to care and teaching

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Dr. Mathur Kannan

Dr. Mathur Kannan, retired CVM professor, passes away

Issue: Winter 2023

Kannan, who worked at CVM for more than 30 years, died on January 4, 2024.

Dr. Terry O'Leary

Dr. Terrance O’Leary, former faculty member and assistant dean, passes away

Issue: Winter 2023

O’Leary, a member of CVM's faculty for more than 30 years, died on Jan. 3, 2024

Raye Taylor

A rising star

Issue: Winter 2023

Raye Taylor, ’11 DVM, brings compassionate, community-focused approach to care and teaching

Moutig's care team assembles for a photo.

Big cat collaboration

Issue: Winter 2023

When a snow leopard needs teeth pulled, it takes teamwork to get the job done

A group of presenters

CVM graduate students among top presenters at swine conference

Issue: Winter 2023

Nakarin Pamornchainavakul and Julia Baker placed second and third respectively at the International Conference of Swine Viral Diseases.

Alistair McVey

Dr. Alistair McVey named to UMN Academies for Excellence

Issue: Winter 2023

McVey leads the VMC’s Neurology service and has been part of the hospital’s staff for nearly 30 years.

Three women stand around a poster that says "Animal Welfare Assessment Contest"

All in the details

Issue: Winter 2023

CVM’s first DVM student team competes in AVMA’s Fall 2023 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest

Miranda Medrano

Against the clock

Issue: Winter 2023

CVM graduate student Miranda Medrano places 2nd in UMN Three Minute Thesis competition

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