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Article ItemVeterinary college alum honoree Tierra Price does not choose the quiet life , article
Tierra Price, a 2020 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Master of Public Health graduate, owns and directs Unleashed Veterinary Care in Louisville and has received the 2026 Outstanding Recent Alumni Award from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Date: May 04, 2026 - -
Article ItemClass of 2026: Lauren Tucker builds bridges between science and the public , article
Tucker's research translates public health research into accessible information that supports healthier communities.
Date: May 04, 2026 - -
Article ItemKerry Redican honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 44 years, Redican made significant contributions building the university’s public health programs.
Date: May 01, 2026 - -
Article ItemValerie Ragan honored with emerita status , article
Ragan led the Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine and is recognized internationally as an expert on the globally important zoonotic disease brucellosis.
Date: May 01, 2026 - -
Article ItemAssociate professor Sophie Wenzel appointed to Virginia Public Health Association board of directors , article
Sophie Wenzel, who is an associate director of the Center for Public Health Practice and Research at Virginia Tech, sees the role as beneficial for public health practice and education.
Date: Apr 13, 2026 - -
Article ItemOne Health, many perspectives: Veterinary college marks 35th Annual Research Symposium , article
Graduate and postgraduate students put their research on display, make connections for collaboration.
Date: Apr 09, 2026 - -
Article ItemFrom a Pennsylvania dairy farm to the front lines of food safety , article
Veterinary and doctoral student Kirsten Masters earns a prestigious USDA Adel A. Malak Scholarship, bringing together agricultural roots, a mathematics degree, military service, and infectious disease research into a career protecting public health.
Date: Mar 17, 2026 - -
Article ItemStudy focuses on health care in Appalachian areas recovering from Hurricane Helene , article
Julia Gohlke, who has studied environmental disasters throughout her career, is turning her attention to the storm’s aftermath in regions near and dear to her personal history.
Date: Mar 16, 2026 - -
Article ItemNo laptop, no cell service, no problem: Veterinary student volunteers at sled dog marathon , article
Lauren Maghak spent a week as the only student veterinarian at the 41st John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon — a 300-mile race up Minnesota's North Shore and the longest U.S. race outside of Alaska.
Date: Mar 09, 2026 - -
Article ItemReaccreditation process on track for public health programs , article
New associate dean Ela Austin said Virginia Tech received a ‘very, very strong’ preliminary report in seeking a seven-year renewal of accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health.
Date: Mar 05, 2026 - -
Article ItemFamilies of virology pioneers set up new scholarship for public health and veterinary students , article
Luis Melendez, a professor in the veterinary college’s early years at Virginia Tech, and Pedro Acha, a visiting lecturer, were close friends and groundbreaking researchers who established concepts of One Health.
Date: Feb 16, 2026 - -
Article ItemVMCVM Student Spotlight: Lauren Tucker , article
Meet Lauren Tucker '25, a public health student from Ellicott City, Maryland, who received her B.S. in public health last spring and is now seeking an accelerated MPH degree. Laura values being part of a diverse community of professionals from various fields at VMCVM and has a passion for the health and well-being of communities and those around her. She loves watching movies and her family's 15-year-old dog Cooper. Lauren gets motivated by listening to "Eye of the Tiger" and taught competitive dance for many years.
Date: Jan 09, 2026 - -
Article ItemJan Eberth named head of the Department of Population Health Sciences , article
Eberth comes to the university from Drexel University in Philadelphia, where she spent the past three years as professor and chair of health management and policy. Prior to that, her education and career were divided between Texas and her native South Carolina.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
Article ItemVMCVM Student Spotlight: Andre Asarian , article
Meet Andre Asarian, MPH Class of 2026, a public health education student at VMCVM with a background in public health and political science. Inspired by his work as an EMT during COVID-19, Andre is passionate about medicine, education, and making a difference. His practicum with VTCSOM explores rural medical training, and he hopes to become both a physician and an educator. Outside the classroom, he enjoys sushi, football, and time with his rescue cat, Po.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
Article ItemVeterinary student representatives give companies and organizations voices on campus , article
These positions allow students to make connections, support their studies, and explore what working for that company or organization might be like.
Date: Sep 10, 2025 - -
Article ItemDual-degree veterinary college alum Lydia Carpenter awarded Service to America medal , article
Carpenter was honored for her work with the USDA developing a program to prevent, detect, and respond to African swine fever.
Date: Sep 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemVeterinary students extend Health Wagon benefits to Southwest Virginia pets , article
As students completed their Integrative Learning Experience summer project, 566 animals received care, 343 cats and 223 dogs over two days.
Date: Aug 26, 2025 - -
Article ItemPublic health graduate students nibble into global challenges with Integrative Learning Experience projects , article
Talking about big ideas spurs initiative for more manageable projects that can be a microcosm for addressing larger issues.
Date: May 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemVeterinary students, donors express appreciation for each other at Evening of Gratitude , article
The event brought together givers and recipients of scholarship funds, sometimes meeting for the first time.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemVMCVM Student Spotlight: Lauren Maghak , article
Lauren Maghak, DVM/MPH Class of 2026 (Public/Corporate) from Columbia, Maryland, combines her passion for animals with her love of epidemiology to pursue a career in public health veterinary medicine. She enjoys scuba diving (taught by Dr. Nappier!), draws inspiration from Temple Grandin, and looks forward to exploring a non-traditional veterinary path.
Date: Feb 06, 2025 -
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