Giving Stories

Caden Colombik, Taythen Larson, and Tanya Weber are recipients of nationally competitive scholarships from the American Association of Bovine Practitioners.

The linear accelerator is designed to safely and accurately direct beams of intense energy to kill cancer cells while limiting damage to surrounding healthy tissue in animal patients.

WSU veterinarian Dr. Rance Sellon is riding 217 miles from Cle Elum to Pullman to support his friend Bill Johnson and his efforts to raise funds for animals in need of care.

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In total, WSU donors made 1,419 gifts for $468,584 during Wednesday’s 24-hour event. Donations spanned 97 unique funding areas of the WSU system, with every campus and college receiving donor support on the day.

A beautiful green hosta plant, full with bright and fragrant summer blooms, accentuates nine neatly placed stones in a corner of Jack Crossen’s backyard. The stones, Crossen says, represent the nine lives of cats and mark the final resting spot of his beloved ragdoll cat, Riley. “For weeks after he died, I would go out […]

Katie Sciarrotta and Sophie Shirali are the latest recipients of the Peter A. Zornes Memorial Neuroscience Scholarship.

The $1,000 annual scholarship was established through a $25,000 endowment from WSU alum Michael Bellinghausen.

Dealing with a cancer of his own, William Long’s decision to cover a four-figure veterinary bill for radiation treatment for his friend’s ferret, Burkle, wasn’t much of a decision at all.

Morrison’s lifelong passions for animals and for giving back have dovetailed through her generous support of Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine.