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The Board of Directors represent the voices of over 4,000 VMCVM alumni. Their involvement through the Board and participation in college events supports the engagement efforts of the broader alumni community and drives future programs and initiatives at the college. The board strives for a diverse representation of (up to 25) members across the college’s degree programs.

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Awards

To recognize outstanding alumni accomplishments, we present two annual awards: The Lifetime Achievement Alumni Award and the Outstanding Recent Alumni Award. We also recognize an outstanding current faculty member with the Outstanding Faculty Alumni Award.

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2025 and 2026 award recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Alumni Award and the Outstanding Recent Alumni Award.
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    Edward Raimundi arrived at college as a first-generation student with no one to show him the ropes. Now he's the veterinary college's new director of student services, here to be the guide he never had for some of the hardest-won seats in higher education.

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    Meet Estelle Ward DVM '88, owner and medical director of West Friendship Animal Hospital in Maryland. Estelle says that "mentorship is one of the greatest joys of the profession" and that small animal veterinary medicine is a people business, first and foremost. Estelle's 20 critters at Starward Farm include seven tarantulas, three snakes and a gecko. She also has a cat named after Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam.

    Date: Jun 25, 2026 -
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    Most animals born with a complete cleft palate never make it to surgery. A goat named Peanut did through the expertise of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

    Date: Jun 16, 2026 -
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    Meet Mark Elghossain, associate director for major gifts in Advancement at the veterinary college. Consistently inspired by people caring for animals, Mark says his role in working to secure funding for the veterinary college is "uplifting our supporters who make a huge difference for our students and the animals we treat. " Mark and his wife have a 2-year-old daughter and two dogs. He likes to enjoy a warm cup of tea and a brief round of PlayStation 5 to end the day. Mark also got to be the HokieBird a few times during his student days.

    Date: Jun 11, 2026 -
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