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NVA Announced as PrideVMC Gold Partner

Feb 3, 2021

The Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) is excited to announce a new collaboration with PrideVMC 2021 Gold Partner, NVA. “We welcome NVA as a collaborative partner in the support of diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the veterinary profession,“ said...

PrideVMC Presents: Increasing DEI in Vet Med with Dr. Kemba Marshall & MRC

Jan 21, 2021

Are you interested in increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in veterinary medicine? Or perhaps you are looking for a position with a practice or organization that values DEI? If so that we encourage you to join us on Monday, February 8, 2021 at 6:00pm CT...

Honoring Native American Heritage Day

Nov 27, 2020

Pic cred: blog.nativehope.org Dear PrideVMC Members, Several years ago, I had the honor of attending the sunrise ceremony for indigenous peoples on Alcatraz Island. This was truly one of the most moving and cherished experiences that I have had of the thanksgiving...

Gratitude

Nov 7, 2020

A message from PrideVMC President Dr. Dane Whitaker. Pic cred: OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images As I sit to write this month’s member message, I am reflecting on the theme of gratitude. I had decided that this would be an appropriate theme for November when we...

Wisdom from PrideVMC 2020 Intersectionality Award Winner, Kaitlin Brown

Nov 2, 2020

Understanding intersectionality is imperative to being able to lead a group of diverse people. In the world of veterinary medicine we often see patients and clients in a lens that is very binary. Either the cat is hyperglycemic or it is not hyperglycemic. The client...

Not Every Disability is Visible: Tips for Making Your Business Inclusive for Employees with Disabilities

Oct 30, 2020

By Nancy Di Dia, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, BI USA In honor of Global Diversity Awareness Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), PrideVMC shines a spotlight on PrideVMC Diamond Partner Boehringer Ingelheim. It may...