2013 PVM Report - Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine

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As Good as GOLD
Purdue Veterinary Medicine reaches another milestone with the
celebration of the first golden class anniversary. Read the sentiments
of some of the members of the first class of PVM graduates.
From the Director’s Chair
PVM Advancement Director Jeff Spielman shares an update after
taking the reins of the PVM Advancement Office last summer.
2013 is PVM’s New 50th
Fifty years after the first PVM class graduated, members of the Class
of 2013 prepare to become the 50th class of PVM alumni. Read the
thoughts of two class members as they reflect on the history of the
College and their own learning experiences.
The Golden Age of Learning
Read a summary of significant changes in the PVM learning environment
since members of the first class walked the halls in Lynn Hall.
PVM Books bring Veterinarian Role Models to Children
Living with Lymphoma
What a dog’s life can teach us about the fight against cancer
Two More PVM Alumni Receive Distinguished
Alumnus Awards
2012 PVM Fall Conference Recap
Record attendance reflects the success of PVM’s annual conference for
veterinarians and veterinary technicians
PVM River Otter Legacy Continues
Find out how the work of Purdue Veterinary Medicine faculty and staff made a
lasting impact on the wildlife scene in Indiana
Neurosurgery with “Strings” Attached
Read about a PVM neurosurgeon who doubles as a concert violinist
Donor Honor Roll
On the cover:
Class composites are an important part of
Purdue Veterinary Tradition. Composites
of every graduating class hang on the
walls of the main administration hallway
in Lynn Hall, beginning with the Class of
1963, which this year becomes the first
PVM Class to celebrate its 50th reunion.
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