A day or two before Thanksgiving 2025, Don Hoenig, V’78, flew to Washington, D.C., to meet two turkeys. His special assignment for the American Humane Society was to examine Gobble…
When Bellwether published a look at Penn Libraries’ recently acquired Jane Hinton Collection last fall, the historical record suggested Hinton had retired in her early forties — an oddity that…
The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Vet) honored scholarship recipients and donors, highlighting the impact of scholarships during brunch at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center…
Greg Lewbart, V’88, and his wife Diane Deresienski, V’89, were leading a research expedition in the Galapagos Islands when a member of their party, Andrea Loyola, head veterinarian for the…
For many, veterinary school is the gateway to a clearly defined career — diagnosing and treating animals in a clinical setting. But for Amanda Watkins, that journey took an unexpected…
The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Vet) welcomes Jonathan Sykes, MD, as its newest member of the Board of Advisors.
Dividing her time between two Philadelphia veterinary practices, Marisa Brunetti has plenty of work to keep her busy.
Stephanie and Michael Fullmer fell in love with Cora, a sweet-natured rescue Golden Retriever, as soon as they saw her photo. And Cora loved back – kids, kittens, other dogs,…
The Penn Vet of Dean Snyder, V’54, was a very different place than today. So was the world.
Born in 1919, Jane Hinton, V’49, came of age when opportunities for women in science and medicine were scarce — and for Black women, nearly nonexistent. expertise in poultry and…
