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.

MSU Alum Fights Rabies on a Global Scale Posted by Donté Smith on April 24, 2026

Anastasia McIntosh (DVM '07) is helping lead a global effort to eliminate dog-mediated rabies deaths, traveling to remote Tanzanian villages to vaccinate animals and protect vulnerable communities.

One Health, One Planet: Extraordinary Vets for Earth Day Posted on April 22, 2026

Earth Day is a reminder that human health is not isolated. Our health is intricately linked to the animals we share the world with and the environment we all inhabit. To celebrate, we've curated a few standout episodes of the Extraordinary Vets podcast with host Dr. Donna Harris.

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Big Day, Match Day 2024 Posted on March 08, 2024

Monday, March 4 was 2024's the Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program's Match Day, which means current and soon-to-be veterinarians across the country were notified of the facilities they will soon be joining for residencies or internships.

Revisiting the Beloved Community: A Student Retrospective Posted on February 22, 2024

The MSU Health Colleges invited the MSU community to the Revisiting the Beloved Community event on January 18, 2024 with speaker, Dr. Anthony Jack, as part of MSU's MLK commemorative events week.

Case Study: A Case of Dioctophymiasis in a Young Black Labrador Retriever Posted on February 07, 2024

Maverick, a nine-month-old black Labrador retriever, was presented to the MSU Veterinary Medical Center’s Primary Care service for further workup for a suspected giant kidney worm (Dioctophyme renale) infection.

From Animals to Apiaries: Q&A with Master Beekeeper Jennifer Haeger (DVM ’02) Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on January 30, 2024

Dr. Jennifer Haeger graduated from the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2002. Since then, she’s had a winding career path, which recently led her to become a master beekeeper through Cornell University.