Alumni
Since the first class of 10 men graduated in 1887, over 6,000 veterinarians have graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine with a Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris degree, or “VMD.” Penn Vet also considers the hundreds of clinicians who have trained as residents, interns, post-doctorates, and fellows alongside VMDs as alumni. Today, the school’s alumni are working across the nation and around the world to improve the health and welfare of animals and humans.
Learn More About Our Alumni
Alumni Events
From Alumni Weekend & Reunion to national conference receptions and continuing education, there are numerous opportunities throughout the year for alumni to learn and connect.
Get Involved
Penn Vet Alumni participate in various ways, such as interacting with student clubs, speaking at events, serving on committees, mentoring, and more.
Further Your Career
Explore the many resources that Penn Vet has to offer. From searching jobs to having access to our renowned library.
Alumni Giving
Penn Vet Alumni know firsthand the impact of the unique Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris (VMD) degree. Armed with the knowledge and hands-on training received at Penn Vet, VMDs make significant contributions to animal welfare, public health, and public safety on an increasingly international scale.
Alumni are a powerful community who can support our educational mission and ensure that Penn Vet remains at the forefront of veterinary medicine.
Penn Vet Alumni Relations
Phone: (215) 898-1480
Email: vetalumni@vet.upenn.edu