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Image shows the immersive 360 laboratory environment, overlaid with a student wearing a virtual reality headset and navigating the lab.

Immersive 360° laboratory transforms microbiology teaching Read ➔ Posted 23 February

A studio recording microphone in the foreground of the photograph, an open laptop in the background on a wooden desk.

Professor discusses spread and impact of bluetongue with BBC radio Read ➔ Posted 6 February

Lewis Gregg pictured collecting the award for Young Farmer of the Year, presented by Joel Eakin, award sponsor

Harper & Keele Vet School graduate scoops farming award Read ➔ Posted 25 November 2025

Photograph of Leah wearing waterproof overalls carrying out hoof care, next to a photograph of Leah standing in front of a research photograph

Vet student celebrated as emerging leader within the veterinary industry Read ➔ Posted 12 November 2025

Heather standing in front of her research poster.

How Heather’s passion for animal welfare led to presenting at an international conference Read ➔ Posted 15 October 2025

Professor Matt Jones, Founding Head of the Harper & Keele Veterinary School and Professor Tim Parkin FRCVS, RCVS President and Chair of the Education Committee

Harper & Keele Vet School’s veterinary degree receives RCVS approval Read ➔ Posted 6 October 2025

Large group photograph of HKVS graduates wearing caps and gowns alongside colleagues from Harper Adams, Keele and HKVS. Harper Adams main red brick building in the background,

Pioneer cohort of ninety new vets graduate from Harper & Keele Veterinary School Read ➔ Posted 16 July 2025

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Harper & Keele Vet School ranked by students as No.1 in the UK for Veterinary Medicine Read ➔ Posted 11 July 2025

Image showing Okemute standing to the right hand side of an Association of Government Veterinarians roller banner. Second image of Okemute holding a lamb, barn and pens to the background.

Take every opportunity and go for it: My vet school journey Read ➔ Posted 10 July 2025

Rob hand feeding a calf and Rob post procedure, with the horse in the background.

Discovering a passion for equine medicine: A rollercoaster ride through vet school Read ➔ Posted 4 July 2025

Jess wearing a teal scrub top, scrub hat and surgical gloves performing surgery. Right hand photograph is of Jess standing and holding a lamb, bottle feeding.

Inspiring the next generation of farm animal vets Read ➔ Posted 1 July 2025

L-R: Reena Littlehales, Keele University, Charlotte Hughes, Higher Horizons+, Molly Hughes and Shannon Lovatt, HKVS, Dr Adam Thompson MP

Support for students preparing to apply for veterinary school commended in national award Read ➔ Posted 6 June 2025

Two photographs of Maddy Shorthouse, left hand side Maddy is wearing a scrub top, stethoscope and holding a hedgehog. Right hand image shows Maddy holding an animal wrapped in a blanket.

Building community and embracing every opportunity Read ➔ Posted 23 May 2025

Liz Batrum wearing a teal scrub top standing in front of the HKVS building at Keele.

Student Liz is chasing her dream of becoming a vet after MS diagnosis at 42 Read ➔ Posted 28 April 2025

From Farm to Fork: A Career in Veterinary Public Health Read ➔ Posted 7 April 2025

Harper Adams Vice-Chancellor Professor Ken Sloan, the Kildare Trust's trustees, and staff and students from the Future Farm, Harper Adams University and the Harper & Keele Vet School at the new facility.

Cattle handling facility opened with thanks to Trust's generous support Read ➔ Posted 25 March 2025

Charlie Padfield, standing front right of the photograph, wearing a navy coat. Flock of sheep in a pen in the background. Green trees and fields with grey skies.

Second Harper & Keele Vet student takes up role as Veterinary Society President Read ➔ Posted 21 March 2025

Group of students participating in an ultrasound activity at the National FAVS Congress 2025

National Farm Animal Veterinary Society Congress inspires future farm vets Read ➔ Posted 27 February 2025

Sarah Tomlinson presenting HKVS student Lexi Barnes with the RABDF Farm Health Management Award

Vet student scoops Farm Health Management Award Read ➔ Posted 20 February 2025

Member of the BVNA seated at a bench, laptop open, in conversation with three students. The three students are standing, facing away from camera.

Students welcomed to second Interprofessional Veterinary Careers Day Read ➔ Posted 11 February 2025

INSPIRE Vet Student Research Conference attendees and guest speakers

Conference inspires students to explore a career in research Read ➔ Posted 14 November 2024

Professor Michael Lee, Harper Adams University, Professor Anna Meredith OBE, Keele University, Professor Matt Jones, Harper & Keele Veterinary School, Professor Ken Sloan, Harper Adams University

All partners great and small; Veterinary education models in a dynamic landscape Read ➔ Posted 25 October 2024

Harper-Keele veterinary students with VET.CT radiologist, Dr Ralph Lloyd-Edwards and HKVS Clinical Teaching Fellow, Dr Caroline Taylor (far left)

Harper & Keele Veterinary School pioneers new collaborative educational programme in partnership with VET.CT Read ➔ Posted 14 June 2024

Harper & Keele vet student Maddy standing in front of the Houses of Parliament

House of Lords placement for vet student Maddy Read ➔ Posted 11 June 2024

Photograph of Elly Vesty, Lecturer in Animal Health Sciences, HKVS student prize winners - Pippa Aston, Laura Helm, Ryan Liggett, and Rosannah Smith, and Matt Jones, Head of the Harper & Keele Veterinary School.

Vet students’ research celebrated during poster showcase Read ➔ Posted 23 May 2024

Group photograph of vet students and team of PDSA and HKVS colleagues who delivered the workshops as part of the collaboration.

PDSA collaboration enriches vet students’ client communication skills Read ➔ Posted 13 March 2024

Several people standing around benches practicing bandaging techniques on real size dog models.

New widening participation programme launched to support future vets Read ➔ Posted 6 March 2024

Leah Griffiths bottle feeding a calf

Harper & Keele Vet student appointed National FAVS President 24-25 Read ➔ Posted 16 February 2024

Morgan, left, holding Sabbath, and Millie during a break in filming for the One Show.

Life-changing assistance dog support for Veterinary Medicine student featured on BBC's One Show Read ➔ Posted 1 February 2024

A group of students at the interprofessional careers day

Inaugural Careers Day celebrates interprofessional collaboration Read ➔ Posted 31 January 2024

Cate Bishop and Rebecca Dore

Veterinary Medicine students reflect on visit to DEFRA Read ➔ Posted 29 November 2023

RUMA Animal Sciences Conference

Vet students set to contribute to key One Health conference Read ➔ Posted 20 October 2023

New veterinary teaching hospital set to open at Keele University Read ➔ Posted 3 October 2023

Professor Philip Robinson presiding over the SVEPM conference.

Academic presides over Veterinary Epidemiology conference in France Read ➔ Posted 4 May 2023

Vet School students move into state-of-the-art new building at Keele University Read ➔ Posted 18 October 2021

Professor Jonathan Statham in front of foliage and greenery.

Harper and Keele Veterinary School Professor appointed to Chair of Defra committee Read ➔ Posted 8 September 2021

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opens Veterinary Education Centre Read ➔ Posted 30 June 2021

A woman wearing a wide brimmed hat rests on a fence at an Australian cattle ranch, with a wide blue sky behind her

Academic brings international veterinary surgeon experience to Harper Keele Vet School Read ➔ Posted 19 April 2021

Harper & Keele Veterinary School appoints chair in Sustainable Livestock Health and Welfare Read ➔ Posted 1 December 2020

Construction underway on new Veterinary School building at Keele University Read ➔ Posted 6 October 2020

UK’s newest vet school welcomes its first students Read ➔ Posted 6 October 2020

Harper and Keele Vet School reception at Westminster Read ➔ Posted 29 July 2019

Dr Matthew Jones

Founding Head of School announced Read ➔ Posted 10 May 2019

Students in the anatomy lab

Keele and Harper Adams Universities take another major step towards new joint Veterinary School Read ➔ Posted 15 May 2018

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