On December 2nd, 2025 close to 100 members of our One Community registered to attend the first live discussion of our year of research and relationship building.
We’re sharing the full VTNE study report and the slide deck from from that initial conversation. Keep an eye out on AVTE YouTube for the recording posted soon
October 9, 2025
Last week in Chicago, leadership from the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators (AVTE), the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB), and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) came together for a face‑to‑face meeting grounded in shared purpose: to strengthen the future of veterinary technician education, credentialing, and support systems across the profession.
We are encouraged by the spirit of collaboration and optimism that shaped our conversation. While our organizations have distinct responsibilities, we are united in our commitment to transparency, continuous improvement, and the well‑being of students, professionals, and the public.
Looking ahead, we identified several meaningful next steps to support continued progress. These include:
September 12, 2025
Dear Friends,
At our 2024 Annual Conference, AVTE embraced the concept of "One Community" as its core concept. In her comments at the time, then President Jen Serling (Appalachian State University) said: