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A masked doctor holds a needle

As the world continues to grapple with evolving infectious diseases, scientists are increasingly turning to pigs in the fight against influenza.

Laura Bruner holds a piglet inside of a swine barn.

Veterinarian Laura Bruner, '07 DVM, earns 2026 Leman Science in Practice Award from University of Minnesota Swine Group

A dairy calf is examined held while a veterinary student listens to its heartbeat and respirations with a stethoscope.

The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine combines research, outreach and education to form strong collaborations with animal producers across the state.

A group of pigs

A new grant will help University of Minnesota researchers develop an aerosol sampler that solves a costly problem: Identifying airborne swine viruses

Two piglets nursing

With a $2.8M grant from the USDA, College of Veterinary Medicine researchers aim to outsmart a costly swine virus

Large animal surgery residents Hannah Hair performs surgery on a horse.

Healing the Veterinary Medical Center’s largest patients requires even bigger dedication, resilience and passion from the service’s team members. 

Portrait photos of Amanda Wzorek, Joseph Connor, and Alyssa Betlach

Research funding awards, an achievement award, scholarships, and student debt-relief grants were earned by CVM graduate students, DVM students and alumni. 

Researcher Rachel Schambow gives a presentation.

Grant funds will fuel CVM research efforts to combat outbreaks across species