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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Education is Everything Posted on August 02, 2019

Bridget Walker, DVM Class of 2021 student, and summer student worker for Potter Park Zoo and Binder Park Zoo, shares her perspective on veterinary medical education.

Use of an Acellular Fish Skin Graft Rich in Omega-3 (Kerecis™ Omega3 BURN) in a Canine Burn Wound Posted on July 29, 2019

A clinical report on Stella, the 8-month-old female Rottweiler who presented to the MSU Veterinary Medical Center’s Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Service after she was found by the Lansing Fire Department in a house fire on Wednesday, February 13, 2019.

The Importance of Zoonotic Pathogens: An MSU DVM Student’s Nepali Study Posted on July 26, 2019

Peter Fowler, DVM Class of 2020, had the opportunity to travel to Nepal as part of a public health clerkship through the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine.

People, Animals, and the Environment: MSU DVM-MPH Student Gains International Perspective on Public Health Posted on July 22, 2019

Through MSU's One Health study abroad program in Nepal, Dana Stewart, fourth-year veterinary medical and Master of Public Health student, learned about the interconnectedness of people, animals, and the environment.