Check out our upcoming & past events, as well as content features around the web.
- June 8th - 11th, 2023 -
National Association for Black Veterinarians Conference
- Saturday, June 10th, 2023 -
Explore a Future in Veterinary Medicine! - St. Petersburg College Veterinary Technology Center
Kids: get hands-on experience in the day-to-day life of a Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician
Parents: get info on supporting your kid through tech or vet school
- February 15th 2023 -
SNABV & VOICE: Building Stronger & Healthier Culture within VetMed through Blend
with Dr. Genine Ervin-Smith, COO
- January 14th -18th 2023 -
“Believe & Belong in Veterinary Medicine / A Day of Service” - VMX Conference, Orlando, FL
Meet & Greet with blendvet® CEO, Dr. Niccole Bruno
Panel Discussions from leading Veterinary professionals
SWAG bags for Middle School student participants & Hands-on "Wet-Lab" stations (i.e. Surgery, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Preventive care, etc.)
Celebrity Guest Speakers (e.g. Dr. Joya Griffin from NATGeo WILD's Pop Goes The Vet!)
Access to scholarship program opportunities, in-hospital shadowing, etc.
- October 19th 2022 -
San Diego Humane Society
"Cultivating & Leading a DEI workplace in Veterinary Medicine" - Virtual presentation
- October 11th 2022 -
Fetch DVM360 Conference, Atlantic City, NJ
BLEND track exhibition
"We Will Talk about Bruno: The Encanto of Veterinary Medicine" - Keynote speaker
- October 8th 2022 -
NYS Vet Medical Conference
Virtual presentation
- October 1st 2022 -
Oregon State University
"Blend Track: Being, Building, & Belonging"- RACE approved virtual presentations
- September 15th - 17th 2022 -
American Animal Hospital Assoc. (AAHA)/Connexity
DEIB Panel Discussion
Veterinary pipeline program - Jones Paideia Elementary Magnet School, Nashville, TN
- Dec 2021 -
Fetch DVM360 San Diego, CA
BLEND Launch; - CEO introduces BLEND certification program through multiple lectures and defines corresponding pillars
- Dec 2021 -
North Carolina State University
Initial BLEND Workshop - Lectures & hands-on training implemented in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) with academic faculty & students
We train & certify veterinary teams in DEI through self-paced modules, hands-on workshops, and facilitated discussions. BLEND cultivates a thriving workplace culture of belonging, builds trusting relationships within diverse communities, and empowers teams to increase the pipeline of underrepresented minorities (URMs) within veterinary medicine.