Laura Nelson

Feb 6, 2024

Faculty-Led and ‘NC State-flavored,’ New Veterinary Curriculum Launches This Fall

The revised curriculum, centered on developing capable and confident veterinarians, is the result of five years of collaboration among faculty, staff and clinicians across the College of Veterinary Medicine. 

Oct 7, 2021

Posner Named NC State Veterinary Medicine Assistant Dean of Student Development

The position supports NC State DVM students at every stage of their veterinary education, from admissions through fourth-year clinics and finding their first job. 

May 25, 2021

Lunn to Step Down as NC State Veterinary Medicine Dean in January

Lunn, who has led the CVM since 2012, will leave a legacy of monumental growth and increasing global influence at the CVM. 

May 25, 2021

Neel to Depart NC State After 22 Years

The associate dean of student development will leave the CVM at the end of the summer to take a new position in Arizona and be closer to family. 

May 11, 2021

Oath and Hooding Graduation Ceremony Held for NC State CVM Class of 2021

The class of 96 newly minted veterinarians were honored during Monday's ceremony, colored by the abiding theme of humanity and togetherness. 

May 10, 2021

Heartfelt and Celebratory: The 37th Annual CVM Awards

The awards honor students and faculty for outstanding academic, clinical and research achievements. 

May 5, 2021

Class of 2021 Story: Four Years, Four Dogs, One Unforgettable Journey

It is hard for Erin WIlkins to close this chapter and not swell with pride over how each dog she raised for the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind grew into their purpose alongside she and her classmates. 

Mar 18, 2021

NC State Lab Animal Medicine Students Earn Top Residencies

Laboratory animal medicine, a focus area within the college’s DVM curriculum, combines multiple veterinary fields, including clinical medicine, pathology, facility management and research. 

Sep 10, 2020

Wilkins Receives Inaugural Samantha Lin Memorial Scholarship

“To be chosen for a scholarship named for someone who was as admired and respected as Sam is humbling," says the class of 2021's Erin Wilkins. 

Aug 10, 2020

Stronger Together: NC State Veterinary Education in the Age of Coronavirus

CVM Associate Dean and Director of Academic Affairs Laura Nelson talks with us about the comprehensive approaches for DVM education this fall and how the college is ready to move forward.