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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Eagle Scouts Awarded Research Opportunity with MSU Wildlife Veterinarian Posted on July 17, 2018

Sikarskie was one of three distinguished wildlife researchers to be selected as a mentor for the National Eagle Scout Association’s (NESA) World Explorers Program.

Food Animal Veterinarians and the Role They Play in Human Health Posted on July 13, 2018

Student Melanie Graham shares about the role of food animal veterinarians.

Students presented, awarded at 2018 ACVIM Forum Posted on July 13, 2018

Students attended the AVCIM 2018 Forum in Seattle, Washington to present their research.

Can Michigan State Recover and Chart a New Path for Higher Education? Posted on July 12, 2018

Eight deans outline three imperatives for creating needed cultural change.