Meet the Class of 2023: Haley Garcia
“WSU has taught me how the veterinary field is about supporting each other. Lean on your colleagues and don’t be afraid to ask for help when you need it”
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Meet our researchers: Dr. Viveka Vadyvaloo
Dr. Viveka Vadyvaloo hopes her research in the Paul G. Allen School for Global Health will lead to unraveling how fleas transmit the bacterial agent of the bubonic plague, which still occurs throughout the world, including in the western areas of the United States.
Ambassador spotlight: Rebecca Buratto
First-year veterinary student Rebecca Buratto says the Cougar Orientation Leadership Experience (COLE) has been the highlight of her short and ongoing tenure at Washington State University.
Meet our educators: Dr. Ryan Baumwart
Ryan Baumwart joined Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in May 2020. A full-time cardiology assistant professor at WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Dr. Baumwart arrived in Pullman with a vision for advancing animal health through his students.
Q&A with neuroscience major Matteya Proctor
Only a handful of years ago Matteya Proctor was wrapping up her high school studies in her hometown of Deary, Idaho, where she was one of just 10 seniors in the class of 2020. Now at WSU, she is pursuing a double degree in neuroscience and psychology while gaining invaluable experience assisting in groundbreaking research projects on the brain, aging, and sleep.
Q&A with microbiology student Stephen Fawcett
Stephen Fawcett is making the most of his time as an undergraduate student at WSU, double majoring in microbiology and Spanish, while also having gained research experience in three labs.
Meet the Class of 2023: Emily Violini
Emily Violini is a fourth-year veterinary student at WSU on track to earn her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine this May.
Meet the Class of 2023: Troy Mord
Troy Mord is a fourth-year veterinary student at WSU and is on track to earn his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine this May.
Q&A with neuroscience student Sydney Swatzell
Medical school is in the plans for Sydney Swatzell when she graduates from WSU this spring. The Spokane, Washington, native and West Valley High School graduate is currently pursuing a degree in neuroscience and specializing in pre-medicine.
Meet the Class of 2023: Kylie Abaya
Kylie Abaya is a fourth-year veterinary student at WSU and is on track to earn her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine this May.
