CVM 4th Year Student Awards Presented to Class of 2022 – News Articles

May 6, 2022

The College of Veterinary Medicine has presented awards and scholarships to the DVM graduating class of 2022.

The awards were presented Thursday, May 5, at a ceremony co-sponsored by the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association.

Recipients included:

  • American Association of Feline Practitioners Outstanding Senior Award – Alison Legett
  • American College of Veterinary Ophthalmology Award – Clay McIntosh 
  • American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) Certificate of Clinical Excellence – Shaena Hanson, Bailey Ziegler, Kira Inocencio
  • American College of Veterinary Pathologists Outstanding Achievement, Proficiency and Interest in Veterinary Pathology Award – Edgardo Ordonez
  • American College of Veterinary Radiology Senior Award – Jessica LeGrand
  • AAVD Dermatology Senior Veterinary Student Award – Shae Atterberg
  • Award for Clinical Proficiency in Surgery – Kara Robbins, large animal; Danielle Watt, small animal 
  • G.G. Graham Prize (Large Animal) – Chance Boyer
  • G.G. Graham Prize (Small Animal) – Shae Atterberg 
  • Margaret A. Haines Scholarship in Equine Medicine and Surgery – Kayla Peck
  • IVMA Foundation Sustaining Involvement with the IVMA Scholarship – Calie Burgart, Morgan Rosenberger, Katelyn Gregory, Brok Miller, Andrea Schwartz, Bailey Lane, Ashlynne Wampfler, Adrienne Hufferd, Shaine Hoffman
  • IVMA Future Service Scholarship – Logan McQuillen, Lyle Wielenga, Tyler Oberreuter, Abigail Collison, Madeline Herring, Wesley Reever
  • Bob Rosenthall Senior Student Award for Proficiency in Clinical Oncology – Rachel Welling
  • Society for Theriogenology Proficiency in Theriogenology Award – Audra Senne
  • R.W. Carithers Award – Paul D’Ortona
  • Veterinary Medicine Alumni Association “Gentle Doctor” Award – Calli Morris
  • American Animal Hospital Association Award for Proficiency in Primary Care – Elizabeth Bartlett
  • VECCS Award for Proficiency in Emergency and Critical Care – Sarah Stroop
  • North American Veterinary Anesthesia Society/American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia Membership Award – Kay Chen
  • Dechra Excellence in Dermatology – Riley Slice
  • Dechra Excellence in Small Animal Internal Medicine – Molly Matricardi
  • Dechra Excellence in Equine Sports Medicine – Jeanine Messak
  • Dr. Kakade Award – Alexandria Yoerger
  • ISU Excellence in Swine Research Award – Amanda Reever
  • ISU Excellence in Swine Practice Award – Nicholas Benge
  • Dr. Dominic Gentile Virtuous Veterinarian Award – Catharine Found