Nationally Recognized Programs

MSU CVM offers nationally recognized shelter medicine and aquatic animal medicine programs as well as research focusing on toxicology, antimicrobial resistance, and other significant One-Health topics. We are the only U.S. college of veterinary medicine to host a USAID Innovation Lab and one of only two colleges of veterinary medicine to offer ALL students marine animal training. 

...And there's more!

Continue viewing our videos and exploring our website to learn how we're not only educating veterinarians today for the world tomorrow but also making a difference in our ever-changing world.

  • FAO Reference Center: Recognized globally for work in antimicrobial resistance and aquaculture biosecurity
  • Population Medicine Training: One of only three ACVPM-approved population medicine residencies in the country
  • Expert Faculty: A diverse team of experts in various veterinary fields with the largest number of veterinary epidemiologists and aquatic animal specialists of any other U.S. colleges of veterinary medicine
  • Marine Animal Training: Hands-on experience with dolphins and Kemp's ridley sea turtles, the most critically endangered sea turtle species in the world
  • Research Programs: Expansive portfolio allowing students exposure to various translational research topics and the opportunity to attend and present at national and international conferences
  • Shelter Medicine Expertise: Setting the precedent for shelter medicine programs across the nation and providing students-- beginning in their second year-- with the most surgical training prior to graduation