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The Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine at Lincoln Memorial University (LMU-CVM) is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary medical education, from undergraduate through professional and graduate degree programs. Since its creation, LMU-CVM’s commitment to student success, academic quality, innovative education, professional excellence, and community culture has produced veterinary healthcare professionals who fulfill the mission of the University: serving the health and wellness needs of people, animals, and the environment within the Appalachian region and beyond.

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Professional Program

Learn more about our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program.
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Graduate Programs

Learn more about our PhD and Master's programs.
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Undergraduate Programs

Learn more about our Associate's and Bachelor's programs.

CVM News

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Boukobza in a research lab LMU-CVM Student Wins First Place for Research on Zoonotic Disease at Regional Microbiology Conference December 4, 2025

Sloane Boukobza, a member of the Lincoln Memorial University–Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-CVM) Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Class of 2028, received first place for a graduate oral presentation at the Kentucky-Tennessee Branch of the American Society for Microbiology meeting held Nov. 7–8 at Meharry Medical College in Nashville. Her research focuses on leptospirosis, a zoonotic bacterial disease, and its public health implications in the Cumberland Gap region.

Dr. Arendse with a dog in front of the mountains LMU-CVM Introduces New Research Center November 18, 2025

The Lincoln Memorial University-Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-CVM) has established the Human Animal Research Team (HART) of Appalachia to advance understanding of the relationship between people and animals in rural communities.

Jena West with Drs. Stacy Anderson and Randy Evans LMU-CVM Honors Jena West October 16, 2025

The Lincoln Memorial University-Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine (LMU-CVM) presented Jena West, MPH, LVMT, VTS (Cardiology), with the Randy Evans Veterinary Medical Technology Merit Award during the university’s Homecoming festivities.