Applications Open for Georgia's Veterinary Education Loan Repayment Program
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Applications Open for Georgia's Veterinary Education Loan Repayment Program

The Georgia Veterinary Education Loan Repayment Program (GVELRP) is now accepting applications for its 2025 cycle, offering a valuable opportunity for veterinarians committed to serving in rural areas of the state. This program provides student loan repayment for veterinarians who practice or intend to practice in counties with populations of 35,000 or less, specifically focusing on providing care to food animals.

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Wolfe Foundation Donates $10 Million to Establish Rita Jean Wolfe Deanship at Ohio State’s College of Veterinary Medicine
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Wolfe Foundation Donates $10 Million to Establish Rita Jean Wolfe Deanship at Ohio State’s College of Veterinary Medicine

In a remarkable tribute to the late Rita Wolfe, the Robert F. Wolfe and Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation has committed $10 million to The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. This generous gift will establish the Rita Jean Wolfe Deanship, a position that was officially approved by the university’s board of trustees during their August 22 meeting.

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Welcoming the New Class of Clinical Residents at Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine
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Welcoming the New Class of Clinical Residents at Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine

This summer, a new cohort of clinical residents embarked on their three-year journey into specialty training at Purdue University’s Veterinary Clinical Sciences and Comparative Pathobiology Departments. These 17 first-year residents, representing eleven different specialty areas, began their residencies on July 15 with an extensive orientation program, marking the next phase of their careers as veterinarians.

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Friends of PACC Expands with New Nonprofit, Low-Cost Animal Care Clinic
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Friends of PACC Expands with New Nonprofit, Low-Cost Animal Care Clinic

Friends of PACC, the nonprofit fundraising partner of Pima Animal Care Center (PACC), has taken a significant step towards addressing the growing need for affordable veterinary care in the community. The organization recently purchased a former veterinary office on North 1st Avenue, with plans to transform it into a nonprofit, low-cost animal care clinic.

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Clemson University's Veterinary School: Filling a Critical Gap in South Carolina
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Clemson University's Veterinary School: Filling a Critical Gap in South Carolina

As a land-grant institution, Clemson University has long been a leader in agriculture, forestry, and business, with deep-rooted connections across multiple industries and economic sectors in South Carolina. However, Clemson has always felt it was missing one key component to truly excel: a college of veterinary medicine. According to university officials, Clemson already has all the ingredients for a world-class veterinary school—what’s needed now is that final piece to complete the recipe.

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