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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Pals Family Scholarship Expands to Support Veterinary Nursing Students Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on April 03, 2023

Dr. Arnie Pals' family honors his impact on the veterinary nursing profession by expanding the Pals Family Scholarship to support both a DVM and a VN student each year.

Little Panda, Big Heart: MSU Cardiologists Assist Red Panda from Potawatomi Zoo Posted on March 31, 2023

Raya is a young red panda who lives at Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend, Indiana. At only a year and a half of age, Raya has overcome numerous health challenges thanks to the dedication of her caretakers and medical team—including some a state away in Michigan.

FosBros: Two Spartans and the Science of Stress Posted on March 24, 2023

When Dr. Adam Moeser and Dr. AJ Robison met with mutual friends at a local distillery, destiny struck.

DVM/PhD Student Represents MSU at AVMA VLC 2023 Posted on March 23, 2023

Satyajit Kulkarni, a first-year DVM/PhD dual-degree student, was chosen by the Student AVMA (SAVMA) to represent MSU at VLC 2023.