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Education
World-class faculty bring innovation and creativity to shaping students in an environment that integrates academic and clinical teaching. We offer DVM and graduate programs, a residency program, a veterinary technician program, and continuing education.
Research
Scientists at the college conduct high-impact basic, translational, and clinical research within the college and across campus—yielding new drugs, devices, and therapies for the benefit of animals and people.
Clinical Innovation
Talented specialists and researchers generate new knowledge at the college—from critical care and cardiology to ophthalmology and orthopedic surgery. We bring emerging therapies and technologies directly to our patients as they are developed.
Recent News: See all news
February 6, 2026
Student Researchers Win Gold, Sharpen Communication Skills at MSU’s Science Slam
East Lansing may not have been chosen to host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, but MSU’s campus is not short of wintry competition, thanks to the CMIB Science Slam.
February 5, 2026
Every Second Counts: How the MSU IRONDOG Fund Helps Save Lives
An inside look at how the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine’s community-driven fund provides emergency options and surgical support for pets in need.
January 16, 2026
Carey Named Associate Dean for Student Engagement and Success
December 18, 2025
In Memoriam: Remembering Leaders of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
As the year comes to a close, we remember members of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine community whose loss was deeply felt across the College.
Recent Vetschool Tails: See all tails
February 5, 2026
Charm, Conviction, and Change: The Lasting Legacy of Dean John Welser
January 23, 2026
Through Lou’s Lens: Q&A with Alum Lou Newman (PhD ’78)
November 21, 2025
A Meaningful Tribute Brings New Light to the Large Animal Clinic
For years, visitors arriving at Michigan State University’s Large Animal Clinic—often anxious and uncertain—found themselves unsure of where to go, especially after dark. Now, thanks to a meaningful gift from Mary Jo and Dale Smith in memory of their daughter, alum Kelly Smith, a new sign will light the way for clients and their animals as they arrive at the clinic.
November 4, 2025
Revolutionizing Veterinary Care: How Ashley Womersley is Driving Compassionate, Tech-Driven Pet Health at Vetr Health
Upcoming Events: see all upcoming events
Feb
22
2026 Event
22
2026 Event
White Coat Ceremony
1:00 PM
Wharton Center
Mar
6
2026 Event
6
2026 Event
MSU - MVMA Large Animal Continuing Education Day
9:00 AM
MSU
Mar
21
2026 Event
21
2026 Event
IRONDOG 5k
9:00 AM
888 Conrad Rd, East Lansing, MI US 48823
Mar
21
2026 Event
21
2026 Event
Veterinary Education Day 2026
12:00 PM
MSU: details provided after registration
May
8
2026 Event
8
2026 Event
Commencement
12:30 PM