A Meaningful Tribute Brings New Light to the Large Animal Clinic Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on November 21, 2025

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.

Revolutionizing Veterinary Care: How Ashley Womersley is Driving Compassionate, Tech-Driven Pet Health at Vetr Health Posted by Rachel Vigilante on November 04, 2025

Ashley Womersley (DVM ’12) is redefining veterinary care through Vetr Health—a Grand Rapids–based startup delivering in-home care to transform how veterinarians work and connect with patients.

MSU Treats Retired K9 Officer Facing Cancer Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on November 04, 2025

After years of service protecting others, retired K9 officer Kantor found care and compassion at the VMC during his battle with cancer.

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Being a Mother in Vet School Posted on March 20, 2017 DVM student Kaytie Voirol shares her experience as a mother—and a veterinary student.
Implicit Bias: Unveiling Our Hidden Decisions Posted on March 08, 2017 First-year DVM student Eric Ham reflects on the College's Implicit Bias Workshop.
Vet Student Day at the CDC: Exploring Your Career Options Posted on March 03, 2017 Second-year DVM student Kaela Navarro was one of eleven students from CVM to attend Vet Student Day, hosted by the Centers for Disease Control.
Breaking Barriers: MSU Alumna Made History Posted on March 01, 2017

When Dorothy Segal enrolled in Michigan State University’s veterinary program in the 1930s, she was one of only seven women in her class.