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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Celebrating Black History Month Posted on February 01, 2017

The first two black women to receive their Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine–one of whom went on to earn her master’s degree from MSU–made important accomplishments that contributed to veterinary medicine, safety, and education today.

Veterinarians in Research Posted on January 31, 2017 PhD Candidate Andrea Minella shares the importance of veterinarians in research to human and animal health.
My Weekend in the Windy City Posted on January 27, 2017 Dual degree student Kayla Niel shares her experience attending this year's AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference.
The Importance of Living the Dream Posted on January 24, 2017 First-year DVM student Eric Ham reflects on the College's Martin Luther King Jr. Day event.