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PrideVMC Announces 2021 Leadership Award Winner

Nov 10, 2021 | Awards, Diversity & Inclusion, Education

PrideVMC Press Release San Francisco, CA November 10, 2021 PrideVMC Announces 2021 Leadership Award Winner PrideVMC is excited to announce Lisa M. Greenhill, MPA, EdD, Senior Director for Institutional Research and Diversity for the American Association of...

PrideVMC Invites Gender Identity Bill of Rights Signatories

Oct 11, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Pride, Pronouns

PrideVMC Press Release San Francisco, CA October 11, 2021 PrideVMC Invites Gender Identity Bill of Rights Signatories On June 9 of this year the Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) working group published a Gender...

Why Commit to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace?

Sep 13, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Partners, Pronouns

By Alexander Scholinsky (he/him), Hospital Manager Pic cred: Unsplash @canweallgo As a white, cisgender male Hospital Manager in a predominantly white (like, 90% white) industry, my commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is something that brought me to...

PrideVMC Announces the “Make Time for IX” Resource Packet

Aug 24, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Pronouns

PrideVMC Press Release San Francisco, CA August 24, 2021 PrideVMC Announces the “Make Time for IX” Resource Packet On June 17, 2021 in reflection of the 2020 Bostock v Clayton County Supreme Court ruling (protecting LGBTQ+ individuals from workplace discrimination),...

July 2021 PrideVMC Member Message

Jul 20, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Partners, Pride

Dear PrideVMC Members, This is normally a quiet time, the lull of summer sets in after the high activity of Pride month. Maybe you are settling in for a relaxing summer vacation or getting some much-needed R&R. At PrideVMC, we are not resting! We have continued to...

PrideVMC and Zoetis Partner for IG Live Event

Jul 9, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Events, Partners, Pride, Pronouns

Brought to you by PrideVMC Diamond Partner, Zoetis. “I don’t think you can go to Pride without smiling” said Zoetis U.S. colleague Daniel Edge, DVM, MBA, MSc, Director, Medical Affairs for U.S. Petcare, who joined Dr. Dane Whitaker, DVM, MPVM, President, PrideVMC, on...

A Better World

Jun 23, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Pride

Last week we were reminded of the bigotry and hatred that our community has and is still facing. Pride month is a time for celebration and reflection on our roots in protest. The unfortunate events that occurred via a hateful email exchange at Texas A&M University...

Pride Month at VEG

Jun 22, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Partners, Pride, Pronouns

Brought to you by Stiles Foster and PrideVMC Gold Partner VEG VEG is the best place to work if you’re interested in a career in emergency medicine. "Our employees brag about their jobs and their friends are jealous.” This is part of the vision statement at Veterinary...

Bridging the Gap at NVA – Part II

Jun 14, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Partners, Pride, Pronouns

By Kristelle Beecher, MBA National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is continuing the work in our community! Last month, we shared how our inclusion groups have a mission to foster an environment where each person feels comfortable bringing their true selves to work. If...

June 2021 PrideVMC Member Message

Jun 11, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Events, Partners, Pride, Pronouns

Greetings PrideVMC Members, Happy Pride month everyone! One of the most important aspects of Pride month for me is the time to reflect and recognize the origins of pride as a protest. Over fifty years ago, black and brown trans women and queers fought back...