News Releases

November 2024

November 5 - Graduate Students Recognized at AAVLD

October 2024

October 30 - CVM Honors Five with Alumni Awards

October 23 - VDL Receives LEED Silver Certification

October 9 - Health Agency Awards $4 Million to Project Led by ISU Scientists to Further Zebrafish Genetics Research

October 1 - Ward Named Recipient of CVM Reece Advising Award

September 2024

September 30 - Berg Named Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award Recipient

September 18 - Chad Brown Named LVMC Executive Director

August 2024

August 14 - Awards Presented at CVM Research Day

August 2 - Strong CVM Presence at Iowa State Fair

July 2024

July 29 - Growing Losses from PRRS Cost Pork Producers $1.2 Billion Per Year, New CVM Study Shows

July 10 - Receptors Make Dairy Cows a Prime Target for Influenza, CVM Team Finds

June 2024

June 3 - ISU Diagnosticians Develop Test for Japanese Encephalitis Virus

May 2024

May 15 - Dr. Grooms Appears on Market to Market Podcast

May 10 - Awards Presented to CVM Graduating Seniors

May 9 - ISU Awards Bestowed to Five CVM Faculty, Staff

April 2024

April 29 - CVM Continues Rise in QS Rankings

April 29 - CVM Faculty Receive Promotions

April 18 - CVM Grads Solve Cow Sickness Whodunit

April 11 - VDL: A Partner for Producers

April 5 - ISU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Dedicates First Phase of New Facility

March 2024

March 14 - ISU Bailey Award to Support Exploration into Antimicrobial Resistance

March 14 - First-of-its-Kind Super Minigene to Boost Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research

March 11 - Spidey Sense: Reiman Gardens Shares Tarantulas with CVM Class

March 11 - AASV Foundation Awards Grants to Three CVM Research Groups

March 6 - CVM Students, Alumni, Interns Match to Internships, Residencies

March 1 - Dairy Days Educates Iowa Producers

February 2024

February 29 - McGill Study Receives ISU PIRS Funding

February 27 - Main Named Outstanding Swine Academic of the Year

February 16 - CVM Students Share First Surgery Experiences

January 2024

January 12 - Howard Receives AAVMC Iverson Bell Award

January 12 - Zhang Named Recipient of AAVMC Excellence in Research Award

December 2023

December 18 - A Look Back at 2023

November 2023

November 2 - CVM to Honor Five with Alumni Awards

November 2 - CVM’s Brown Zooming Knowledge from Iowa to Ukraine’s Pig Farmers

October 2023

October 17 - New CVM Program Aims to Recruit Production Animal Medicine Veterinarians

October 5 - Sponseller Named Lora and Russ Talbot Endowed Professor in Veterinary Medicine

September 2023

September 29 - Grooms Reappointed as Veterinary Medicine Dean

September 28 - CVM Honors Pioneering Graduate with Building Name

September 11 - CVM Ranked Among Best Universities in the World

August 2023

August 30 - Carlson Named Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teacher

August 30 - SAVMA Teaching, Service Awards Presented

August 29 - Ukrainian Grain Farmers Raising Hogs Benefit from CVM Expertise

August 28 - CVM Announces Faculty, Staff Awards

August 23 - Wannemuehler Receives Barry Award to Investigate Cellular Structure of Pancreatic Cancer Tumors

August 16 - Awards Presented at CVM Research Day

August 15 - Lyte Named Zoetis Research Award Recipient

August 3 - Utilizing Swine Field Data to Early Identify Signals of Disease

August 2 - State Fair Veterinary Care Depends on Iowa State

June 2023

June 28 - CVM’s Kreuder Building a Common Language for Antimicrobial Resistance

June 13 - CVM Building Named in Honor of Distinguished Alumnus Dr. Frederick Douglass Patterson

June 8 - Two CVM RIR Proposals Selected for University Strategic Plan Funding

June 2 - USDA Grant Expands Data-Sharing Initiative That Reveals Swine Disease Trends

May 2023

May 24 - CVM’s Roth Says Animal Diseases are "Red Flags"

May 17 - Vaccines Using mRNA Can Protect Farm Animals Against Diseases

May 15 - Awards Presented to CVM Graduating Seniors

May 10 - CVM Master’s Student Named 2023 Leman Science in Practice Award Winner

May 8 - Cancer Diagnosis Doesn’t Delay Graduation for DVM Student

May 1 - CVM Faculty Receive Promotions, Tenure

April 2023

April 27 - Ten CVM Faculty, Staff Receive ISU Awards

April 27 - New AVMA DEI Award Named After Frederick Douglass Patterson

April 25 - CVM Rises in Latest US News & World Report Rankings

April 4 - CVM’s Lyte Awarded Presidential Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grant

March 2023

March 31 - Plummer Appointed Chair of US Presidential Advisory Council

March 22 - CVM Rises in 2023 QS Rankings

March 15 - Fourth-Year Students Match to Internships

February 2023

February 6 - Protecting Chickens from Cold-Weather Conditions

January 2023

January 19 - Governor Provides Funds for VDL Phase 2

January 18 - Solving Puzzles Makes for Interesting Career

January 10 - Thippeswamy Named Holder of Lloyd Professorship

January 4 - Iowa State Seeks State Funds for VDL Second Phase

December 2022

December 20 - A Look Back at 2022

December 14 - VDL Receives LEED Silver Certification

December 8 - Lyte to Speaker at National Academies of Science Workshop

December 6 - Stress Hormones Could Explain Rising Infections in Norwegian Salmon

December 5 - Greenlee Named Graduate College Associate Dean

November 2022

November 16 - McGill Appointed Assistant Dean of Research and Graduate Studies

November 2 - CVM Recognizes Six Alumni Award Recipients

September 2022

September 15 - CVM Announces Faculty, Staff Awards

September 7 - Qijing Zhang Named Mahr Chair of One Health

August 2022

August 24 - CVM Hosting Faculty Exchange Program in African Veterinary Science

August 18 - CVM to Celebrate Frederick Douglass Patterson Centennial

August 17 - Awards Presented at CVM Research Day

August 15 - Sahin Named Zoetis Research Award Recipient

July 2022

July 26 - Derscheid Appointed Equity Advisor

July 12 - Ward Named Assistant Dean

July 7 - Rademacher Named Interim Director of Iowa Pork Industry Center

June 2022

June 24 - Noxon Named "Veterinary Hero"

June 24 - Martin Receives AAVP Distinguished Veterinary Parasitologist Award

June 24 - Gorden Receives Prestigious Award

June 23 - Hoefle Professorship Established, Karl Kraus Named First Recipient

May 2022

May 11 - Suzanne Millman Named to Scott and Nancy Armbrust Professorship

May 9 - Millman Named Recipient of 2022 AVMA Humane Award

May 6 - Merck Animal Health Donates to New VDL

May 5 - CVM 4th Year Student Awards Presented

May 5 - Zhang Elected to National Academy of Sciences

April 2022

April 26 - Five CVM Faculty, Staff Honored with ISU Awards

April 12 - Fales-Williams Named ISU Morrill Professor

April 12 - Greenlee Named Lora and Russ Talbot Endowed Professor in Veterinary Medicine

April 8 - State-of-the-Art Equipment Comes to LVMC

April 8 - CVM’s Sato Discusses Avian Influenza

March 2022

March 10 - Plummer Elected to National Academies of Practice

March 9 - ISU Veterinarians Investigating Unusual Bacteria Disease in Central Iowa Pigs

March 1 - Daniel Linhares Appointed Holder of Schultz Professorship

February 2022

February 17 - CVM’s Phillips Receives 2022 Barry Award to Investigate Probiotic Cancer Treatments

February 8 - Merck Animal Health, ISU Announce New Strategic Alliance to Drive Innovative Solutions in Animal Health

January 2022

January 25 - Phase 1 of New VDL Making Progress

January 24 - The Cellular Response that Protects Pigs from COVID-19

December 2021

December 16 - Treating Long-Term Brain Damage After Exposure to Nerve Agents

December 16 - A Look Back at 2021

December 15 - Taking Swine Medicine Education into the Virtual World

December 6 - CVM Scientists Studying New Method to Model Bladder Cancer Treatments

November 2021

November 23 - Merck Animal Health Announces CVM Internship Program

November 22 - Bird Study Illustrates Interplay Between Disease Transmission, Behavior

November 4 - CVM Assists with Temporary Care for Rescue Dogs

November 3 - Halbur Receives E.P. Pope Memorial Award

October 2021

October 22 - CVM Alumni Honored at Homecoming

October 14 - CVM Team Receives Year Two of NSF Grant

October 11 - Dean Grooms Named Distinguished Alumni at Ohio State University

October 5 - Marc Kinsley Named LVMC Executive Director

October 1 - Tim Day Named President of Faculty Athletics Representatives Association

September 2021

September 23 - Four CVM Named Professors Recognized

September 22 - CVM Award Recipients Announced

September 16 - Patient Boom a Growing Challenge at Small Animal Hospital

August 2021

August 23 - CVM Receives Petco Love Grant for South Dakota Program

August 13 - Awards Presented at CVM Research Day

August 10 - Smith Named Zoetis Research Award Recipient

July 2021

July 22 - McGill Appointed Salsbury Chair

June 2021

June 29 - CVM Study Looks at How Microbiome Affects Immunity, Improving Vaccine Effectiveness

June 10 - CVM Receives High Ratings in International Rankings

June 1 - Carver Trust Support Expands Research Capabilities in CVM

May 2021

May 10 - The ‘Key’ to New COVID-19 Vaccine Development

May 3 - Miller Appointed VMPM Chair

April 2021

April 28 - CVM 4th Year Student Awards Presented

April 28 - Eight CVM Faculty, Staff Recognized with ISU Awards

April 21 - Jessica Ward: Change Agent

March 2021

March 22 - Combating COVID-19, One Hamster at a Time

March 4 - CVM Places High in Latest QS World Rankings

March 2 - New Cell Line Could Lead to More Reliable Vaccine Development to Fight PRRS

February 2021

February 24 - UV Light Shows Promise in Mitigation of Costly Swine Virus

January 2021

January 29 - VDL Scientists Put Their Experience with Animal Disease Outbreaks to New Uses During Pandemic

January 25 - College of Veterinary Medicine Receives ASPCA Grant

December 2020

December 21 - A Look Back at 2020

December 15 - Carver Charitable Trust Helps CVM Advance Research in Antimicrobial Resistance with New Instrumentation

November 2020

November 24 - Roth Named AAAS Fellow for Advancing Science

November 17 - How Artificial Dog Intestines Grown by CVM Researchers Could Accelerate Drug Tests, Save Billions

October 2020

October 30 - Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Groundbreaking Held

October 29 - Iowa Awards CARES Act Grant to Study COVID-19 Nanovaccine

October 21 - Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease with Skin Samples Could Lead to Earlier Detection

October 19 - CVM Team Receives National Science Foundation Grant

October 16 - Design-Build Team Chosen for New Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

October 8 - Wong Appointed New VCS Department Chair

September 2020

September 25 - Brewer Named Ramsey Chair

September 25 - Kimber Appointed Biomedical Sciences Department Chair

September 8 - CVM Announces Faculty, Staff Award Recipients

September 4 - Allbaugh Named Inaugural Recipient of Lora and Russ Talbot Endowed Professor in Veterinary Medicine

August 2020

August 17 - Biomedical Scientists Piece Together How Medication Paralyzes Parasitic Worms

August 17 - Plummer Discusses Soon-to-be Released AVMA Document on Resistant Pathogens Affecting Animal Health

August 4 - VM4 Student Feels Reassured Receiving Treatment During COVID-19

July 2020

July 10 - VDL Swine Influenza Surveillance Ready to Monitor New and Current Flu Strains

June 2020

June 18 - Governor Signs Bill Aimed at Keeping Veterinarians in Rural Iowa

June 2 - Plummer Named Anderson Chair in Veterinary Medicine

June 2 - Ward Named Clark Professor in Veterinary Cardiology

May 2020

May 11 - Awards Presented to CVM 4th Year Students

April 2020

April 30 - CVM Faculty, Staff Receive University Awards

April 2 - Regents Approve Promotions/Tenure for Ten Vet Med Faculty

March 2020

March 27 - CVM Prepares to Volunteer Critical Equipment to Health Care Professionals Fighting COVID-19

March 26 - VDL-UI Collaboration Accelerates Testing of COVID-19 Samples

March 19 - Livestock and Poultry Appear to be Safe from COVID-19

March 17 - Million Gift from Leading Ag Organizations Supports VDL

March 6 - CVM Places High in Latest QS World Rankings

February 2020

February 7 - Change Agent: Paul Plummer

January 2020

January 14 - NIAMRRE to Administer One Health Certified Animal Protein Process Verified Program

January 9 - ISU Researchers Examine Factors that May Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline

January 2 - CVM Diagnostician Zeroes in on Emerging Diseases

December 2019

December 2 - Carver Charitable Trust Commits 50,000 to CVM Study

November 2019

November 19 - CVM Scientists Organize Software Competition

November 13 - Former Faculty Members Receive Vet Med’s Science with Practice Award

October 2019

October 30 - Shelter Animals Receive Care at CVM

October 28 - Alumni, Friends Honored at Homecoming

October 25 - Fales-Williams Named VPTH Chair

October 21 - CVM Signs Agreement with Spain University

September 2019

September 25 - CVM Faculty Honored with ISU Awards

September 18 - Three CVM Faculty Members Awarded Dean’s Fellowships

September 5 - CVM Honors Faculty, Staff and Students

August 2019

August 21 - Better Numbers, Better Solutions

August 9 - Gauger Receives Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence

August 6 - Mahr Receives AVMA Award

May 2019

May 6 - Radiation Oncology is now a treatment option for pets at ISU

April 2019

April 25 - REFLECT Statement Receives Endorsement from Journal of Dairy Science

April 11 - CVM Selected to Participate in Oncology Trial Consortium

March 2019

March 19 - Teaching Through Seeing: Using a Simulator to Teach Milking Equipment Analysis

March 12 - CVM Ranked 11th Among Public Universities

March 12 - Researchers Explore Link Between Metal Exposure and Parkinson’s Symptoms

February 2019

February 27 - CVM Ranked Among World’s Best Veterinary Schools

February 1 - State-of-the-Art Veterinary Radiation Facility Opens Next Week

January 2019

January 4 - A Look Back at 2018

December 2018

December 21 - New Tools for Implementation of NPIP Biosecurity Standards Now Available

December 20 - Gayle Brown Receives AAVMC Distinguished Teacher Award

December 6 - Gorden Elected Vice President of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners

December 6 - Engelken Completes Executive Veterinary Program

November 2018

November 27 - Zhang Honored by AAAS for Distinguished Work

November 21 - Schmitt Receives 2018 Science with Practice Award at ISU Swine Conference

November 19 - New CVM Biomedical Research Could Speed Up Development of New Treatments

November 9 - Man’s Best Research Partner

October 2018

October 30 - CVM Faculty Trying to Improve Safety and Efficiency in the Development of New Drugs

October 26 - Stange, Switzer Awards Presented to Vet Med Alumni

October 22 - Endowed Scholarship Fund Created by Doris Day Animal Foundation

October 16 - West Receives Outstanding Service Award by the New York State Veterinary Medical Society

September 2018

September 21 - Halbur Named IVMA Veterinarian of the Year

September 13 - Regents Approves Planning for VDL Project

August 2018

August 29 - CVM Faculty, Staff Awards Presented

August 27 - CVM Scientists Study How Malaria Parasites Take Over Human Red Blood Cells

July 2018

July 26 - ISU will Lead New, National Institute to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

July 2 - Vet Med Announces 2018 Stange & Switzer Award Recipients

June 2018

June 29 - Medical Researchers Look to Nanovaccines to Fight Pancreatic Cancer

June 14 - Population Sciences in Animal Health PhD Approved

June 13 - Carver Trust Funds Malaria Research in CVM

June 4 - CVM Receives 00,000 from PetSmart Charities

April 2018

April 26 - New Vet Med Commons Opens this Summer

April 25 - CVM Formalizes Agreements with National Chung-Hsing University in Taiwan

April 19 - College of Veterinary Medicine Receives Full Accreditation

April 11 - Andreasen Named Initial Holder of New One Health Professorship

April 11 - Anatomy Lab Finishing First Year with Human Donors

March 2018

March 23 - Video: Iowa’s Food System, Powered & Protected by the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Lab

March 20 - Vet Med Alumni Recognized by American Association of Swine Veterinarians

February 2018

February 25 - 14 Days in Ophthalmology – Day 14

February 1 - Fullgraf Foundation Announces 03,000 Gift to Equine Program

February 1 - Lawmakers Show Interest in "Getting Started" on VDL

January 2018

January 30 - Study: VDL Provides 8-to-1 Return on Investment

January 30 - Officials Urge Pork Producers to Prepare for Foreign Diseases

January 23 - Taking New Rules in Stride

January 19 - Iowa State Vet Med Welcomes New Poultry Veterinarian

January 10 - Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center Receives VECCS Certification

January 5 - New Website Offers Reporting Guidelines Involving Animal Research Studies

January 4 - Iowa State Researchers Look for Avian Flu in Small Birds, Rodents

January 2 - A Look Back at 2017

December 2017

December 21 - James Roth Named Recipient of National Public Policy Award

December 20 - Millman Highlighted in Iowa Farm Bureau Article

December 8 - Iowa State to Study Equine Anticancer Immunotherapeutic

December 4 - Alex Ramirez Appointed Inaugural Holder of Schultz Professorship

November 2017

November 16 - Reicks Receives 2017 Science with Practice Award

November 6 - Richard Martin Named Inaugural Recipient of CVM’s Benbrook Chair

October 2017

October 30 - 2017 Stange and Switzer Award Recipients Honored

October 30 - LVMC Becomes Member of Oncology Trial Consortium

October 9 - CFSPH to Prepare Preparedness Guidelines for USDA HPAI Response

September 2017

September 28 - Bovine Embryo Transfer Helps ISU Veterinarians Improve Herd Genetics

September 20 - Vet Med Students Learn Vital Surgical Skills Through Video

August 2017

August 24 - Biomedical Research Conducts Promising Trial of Potential Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

July 2017

July 26 - Change Agent: Suzanne Millman

July 6 - Post-surgery Rehabilitation has Gone to the Dogs

June 2017

June 14 - Support for Cutting-edge Equipment from Carver Trust Stands to Advance New Discoveries at Iowa State

June 5 - Sato Honored as NAVC Speaker of the Year

May 2017

May 31 - Veterinarians Work to Strengthen Food Safety and Drug Efficacy in Pork Production

May 26 - Veterinary Medicine Student Named Howard Hughes Medical Research Fellow

May 12 - Schwartz Named 2017 Master of the Pork Industry

May 9 - New Research Could Refine Treatments for Global Parasitic Disease

April 2017

April 18 - CVM’s Suzanne Millman Co-Authors Animal Welfare Curriculum Study

April 3 - Halbur Named Interim Dean of Veterinary Medicine

March 2017

March 22 - CVM Researchers Discover New Screening Technique for Protein Misfolding Diseases

March 21 - Professorship in One Health Established in the College of Veterinary Medicine

February 2017

February 22 - Dean Nolan Named Dean of University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine

January 2017

January 12 - Vet Med to Launch New Effort to Mentor Underrepresented Students in Toxicology

November 2016

November 30 - CVM Researchers Detail What Makes Costly Ruminant Bacteria so Infectious

November 29 - Groundbreaking Work Published in Five Journals Simultaneously

November 14 - Pittman Receives Vet Med Science with Practice Award

October 2016

October 28 - Four Receive Alumni Awards

October 13 - ISU Veterinarian Identifies Genetically Novel Virus Associated with Polio-like Symptoms in Pigs

October 6 - Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Offers Mycotoxin Screening Services

October 5 - BMS Scientists Identify New Lead in Search for Parkinson’s Cure

September 2016

September 27 - CVM Faculty, Staff Receive Iowa State Awards

September 9 - Presidential Research Initiative Promotes Big Thinking in Data-Driven Vet Med Projects

September 2 - Zoetis to Sponsor Postgraduate Research Fellowship at Iowa State

August 2016

August 22 - Cases of Senecavirus A at Pork Processing Plants Underscore Importance of Vigilance, According to ISU Veterinarian

August 9 - ISU Researchers Develop Test to Detect Toxic Blue-Green Algae in Livestock Water Sources

August 8 - ISU Scientists Locate Possible Therapy Target for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

August 1 - Novel Porcine Sapelovirus Found During ISU Diagnostic Investigation

June 2016

June 21 - ISU Veterinarians Find Easier Way to Collect Diagnostic Samples from Pigs

May 2016

May 11 - Meet Dr. Janessa Mechler (’09)

April 2016

April 13 - ISU Test Results Provide Six-Year Snapshot of Egg Safety

April 1 - Dean Nolan Honored with University of Georgia Alumni Award

March 2016

March 21 - Research Seeks to Answer Lingering Questions on the Leading Cause of Lameness in Dairy Cows

February 2016

February 5 - It’s Mother’s Day, December to May

February 3 - National Hog Farmer: Don’t Become Fatigued to PEDV

January 2016

January 15 - Change Agent: Dr. June Olds

January 13 - Oral Fluid Testing has Transformed Veterinary Diagnostic Medicine