All Veterinary Medicine News and Stories
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Category: impact Sit. Stay. Heal. -- Be aware of wellness , articleThere is incredible beauty in our work, but also real emotional fatigue, writes veterinary college social worker August O'Reilly.
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Category: impact Life-saving blood donation at Veterinary Teaching Hospital connects two dogs and their owners , articleThe Veterinary Teaching Hospital Blood Bank currently has 16 dog blood donors and three cat blood donors, and more are needed.
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Category: academics Public health graduate students nibble into global challenges with Integrative Learning Experience projects , articleTalking about big ideas spurs initiative for more manageable projects that can be a microcosm for addressing larger issues.
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Category: academics VMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Timothy Fan , articleMeet Tim Fan '91, DVM '95, a VMCVM alum and professor at the University of Illinois. A leader in comparative oncology, he’s passionate about advancing cancer therapies for both pets and people. He credits VMCVM with teaching him the value of teamwork and communication — skills vital to building trust in veterinary care. At home, he’s surrounded by a lively crew of rescue dogs, cats, and even a box turtle.
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Category: academics VMCVM Staff Spotlight: Raleigh Brookshier , articleMeet Raleigh Brookshier, a dedicated large animal technician at VMCVM since 2020. She thrives in emergencies, loves mentoring students, and lives by the motto “Never forget why you started.” Outside work, she enjoys photography, baking, and time with her cat, Digit, and horse, Demi.
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Category: impact Imported Dutch warmblood horse bounces back from severe neurologic disease with help of Virginia Tech equine veterinary center , articleStanley’s amazing recovery from life-threatening equine herpesvirus highlights the work of a team of dedicated individuals with differing skill sets in full support of each other.
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Category: impact Clinical trial at Virginia Tech provides dog with comfort and innovative treatment that could help other pets with cancer , articleRather than pursuing aggressive surgical intervention, the dog's owner learned about a clinical trial at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Category: impact Four tips for creating a pet-friendly garden , articleGardening offers the opportunity to enjoy the sunshine and make your yard prettier. Here are some ways to create a safe garden you and your pets can enjoy.
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Category: academics Finding balance: How this Virginia Tech alum reimagined veterinary practice , articleAs a relief veterinarian, Greg Echols has crafted a career that offers flexibility in a profession often challenged by demanding schedules.
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Category: academics VMCVM Faculty Spotlight: Jia-Ray Yu , articleMeet Jia-Ray Yu, assistant professor and passionate researcher driven by bold ideas and student success. Since joining the college in 2021, he’s found the greatest reward in mentoring trainees and watching their work come to life. His dream? Discover a breakthrough drug for childhood brain cancer and celebrate with a mojito in the Maldives.
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Category: academics Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril R. Clarke to step down, return to faculty , articleAs chief academic officer, Clarke worked closely with President Tim Sands, college deans, administrators, and faculty across the institution to advance the university’s impact as a 21st century global land-grant institution.
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Category: research Proof of concept grants to propel emerging research , articleTen proposals were selected for the 2025 round of funding from the LAUNCH: Center for New Ventures' program that supports faculty in advancing the life-changing potential of technology emerging from research.
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Category: academics From anthropology to cardiology, Hyeon Jeong brings expertise in veterinary cardiac intervention back to Virginia Tech , articleHyeon Jeong, has devoted his career to understanding the physical workings of the heart.
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Category: academics Class of 2025: Louhan Dembele makes her mark in public health locally and globally , articleLouhan Dembele, the top graduating student in public health, has excelled in academics, research, and service.
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Category: culture VMCVM Pet Spotlight: Princess Alley , articleMeet Princess, an 18-year-old Cocker Spaniel with royal curls and a heart full of love. Once rescued from a tough start, she now rules her home with quiet loyalty and devotion to her mom, a LVT in oncology. Her favorite place? Right by her mom’s side — where she’s always belonged.
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Category: academics Tom Cecere to deliver commencement address to veterinary college Class of 2025 , articleCecere joined the veterinary college faculty in 2012 and has become known for his passion for teaching and mentorship.
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Category: academics Class of 2025: Veterinary college names first-ever co-valedictorians , articleJohn Kett and Samantha Lannon share the honor for top GPA in the veterinary college's Class of 2025.
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Category: research Hope through innovation: Clinical trials offer new options for pets , articleRobyn Fox, the veterinary college's new clinical trials coordinator, bridges the gap between innovative research and the practical realities of patient care.
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Category: impact Two women honored with emeritus status on Advisory Council of Equine Medical Center , articleIn recognition of their leadership, advocacy, and years of dedicated service, Shelley Duke and Cindy Ingram were honored with emeritus status on the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center Advisory Council.
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Category: research Inaugural winners of new research awards named , articleEstablished by the Office of Research and Innovation and Office of Faculty Affairs and funded by the Virginia Tech Alumni Association, the new awards were created to complement the Jacob A Lutz Award for Eminent Scholars.
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Category: academics VMCVM Student Spotlight: Mishana Smith , articleMeet Mishana Smith, DVM Class of 2025, who is driven by a lifelong passion for animals and inspired by her ancestors’ sacrifices. At the veterinary college, she values hands-on learning and looks forward to practicing medicine and advancing diversity in the field. In her free time, she enjoys painting, photography, and time with her cat, Subie.
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Category: impact More than just support: Veterinary technicians play critical role in care , articleLicensed veterinary technicians play an indispensable role among veterinary professionals and in the education of the next generation of veterinarians.
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Category: academics Celebrating the art of veterinary excellence, faculty honored at VMCVM awards , articleThe ceremony showcased not just what these veterinary professionals achieve but who they are at heart.
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Category: impact Pet iguana successfully treated for cancer at Virginia Tech animal cancer center , articleWhen their well-trained 6-foot iguana developed cancer, the Smiths turned to cutting-edge treatment at the veterinary college's Roanoke hospital.
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Category: academics VMCVM Staff Spotlight: Sharon Peart , articleMeet Sharon Peart, a lifelong horse enthusiast who joined the Equine Medical Center in 2004 after moving from the United Kingdom. In her multifaceted role supporting the EMC director, she combines her love for horses with skills in writing, photography, and outreach. Passionate about equine careers and Thoroughbred rehoming, Sharon ends her day feeding her two beloved horses, Wellington and Domino, alongside her rescue dog, Flint.
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