University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine

TEACH | HEAL | DISCOVER | SERVE

PHOTO GALLERY: CVM COMMENCEMENT 2026

 

 

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MIZZOU CVM NEWS

Tamara Hancock, DVM, MS, PhD

May 20, 2026

Tamara Hancock receives Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award

The national teaching award highlight’s Hancock’s leadership and lasting influence on veterinary education at Mizzou.
Kevin and Joni Lunceford in front of the PET-CT scanner.

April 20, 2026

Finding answers through imaging

At Mizzou’s Veterinary Health Center, one of the most comprehensive veterinary imaging suites in Missouri and the region, radiology team members Joni and Kevin Lunceford use advanced technology to uncover what others can’t. Their work, supported by collaboration across campus, helps care teams make faster, more accurate decisions when they matter most.
A woman in scrubs holding a cat

April 16, 2026

10 tips for applying to veterinary school

What does it take to get into vet school? Mizzou experts share 10 tips to help you build a competitive application.

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CVM ADMISSIONS

As Missouri’s only College of Veterinary Medicine, our mission is to educate and train outstanding clinicians and scientists, generate new knowledge, and foster economic growth to promote and protect the health and welfare of animals and people.

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CHOOSE THE RIGHT PATH FOR YOU

Undergraduate Programs – The College of Veterinary Medicine strives to ensure that all our students can pursue a path that appeals to their strengths and interests. Learn more about our undergraduate opportunities.

Graduate Studies – Advanced studies are offered in biomedical sciences, pathobiology, public health and veterinary medicine and surgery under the mentorship of eminent scholars whose work advances scientific knowledge.

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CVM ONLINE PROGRAMS

Whether you are considering a career change, caring for family members, or face other obstacles to an on-campus experience, our online programs offer the flexibility to advance your education and enhance career opportunities on your timetable.

Veterinary Online Programs Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology (BSVT)

2025 Annual Report

See how we’re delivering compassionate care, driving discovery and preparing day-one ready veterinarians.

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Supporting the College of Veterinary Medicine

Explore how you can partner with us to make a positive difference in the lives of animals and people.

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