Redefining the Model of Veterinary Care: Q&A with Commencement Speaker Dr. K.C. Van Fleet Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on May 12, 2026

2026 commencement speaker K.C. Van Fleet (DVM '17) reflects on building his specialty care practice, rethinking traditional veterinary care, and the lessons from MSU that continue to shape his approach to medicine, leadership, and team culture.

From Summer Program to Commencement: Three Spartans Complete the Journey They Started Together Posted by Donté Smith on May 07, 2026

Travis Boling, Bria Kilgore, and Carrie Kosiba came to MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine through the same door. On May 8, they walk out together.

Alumni Feature: Dr. Victor Cortese Talks his Career in Cattle Health Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on May 01, 2026

From early days on a Michigan farm to a global career in cattle health and co-authoring a leading textbook on bovine immunology, Victor Cortese (DVM '80) reflects on the path that shaped his work and the lessons he’s carried along the way.

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Exhibit Showcases History of Equine Medicine Posted on March 09, 2016

"The History of Equine Anatomy in Veterinary Medicine" exhibit will run through March 31st at the MSU Library. 

Aqua Cow: Ember Recovers From Stressful Birth Posted on March 07, 2016

After some time in the Aqua Cow, Ember Olmo, a 9-year-old Piedmontese cow, fully recovered from a tumultuous birth.

The Fly-In to Capitol Hill Posted on March 04, 2016

Students Matthew Kuhn and Isaac Burrell attended this year's Legislative Fly-In. Kuhn shares about the importance of their presence and his experience at this year's event. 

Helping Miss Piggy Posted on March 01, 2016

Our Large Animal Clinic, Orthopedic Surgery Service, and Rehabilitation Service all teamed up to help Penelope the pig recover from a fracture.