Charm, Conviction, and Change: The Lasting Legacy of Dean John Welser Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on February 05, 2026

In remembrance of former Dean John Welser, the College honors a leader whose vision and advocacy remain evident in the work carried forward today.

Through Lou’s Lens: Q&A with Alum Lou Newman (PhD ’78) Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on January 23, 2026

From veterinary pathology to photographing wildlife on all seven continents, alum Lou Newman (PhD ’78) shares how a life of observation shaped his work and art.

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.

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Photo Blog: MSU Reception at AVMA Convention 2023 Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on July 18, 2023

This year, the AVMA Convention was in Denver, and the MSU reception was held at Earls Kitchen + Bar. After a few opening remarks from Interim Dean Freeman, alumni enjoyed catching up with one another over some great food. See photos from the event!

The Veterinary Medicine UURAF Experience Posted on June 26, 2023

Undergraduates tackled award-winning research projects under the wing of Veterinary Medicine mentors and shared their experiences.

Q&A with Phi Zeta Keynote Speaker Dr. Steven Friedenberg Posted on June 15, 2023

Dr. Steven Friedenberg will give the keynote presentation at the College of Veterinary Medicine's Phi Zeta Research Day on Friday, August 11.

Phi Zeta Research Day: Keynote Speaker Q&A Posted on June 15, 2023

Dr. Steven Friedenberg will give the keynote presentation at the College of Veterinary Medicine's Phi Zeta Research Day on Friday, August 11.