Ken Jacobsen (’77 BS; ’82 DVM) knows the value of an excellent education. As a WSU graduate, he says his education was central to his success as a veterinarian and a businessman. So when he and his wife, Lori, had the opportunity to give back, a gift to the Teaching Academy was a natural fit. […]
In March, Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine signed an agreement to open a satellite clinic at WSU’s Riverpoint campus in Spokane within the next year. The development and operation of the clinic will be aided by $3.5 million in private gifts. A $2.7 million estate gift from Dr. Bernard Pinckney, 1944 WSU veterinary […]
The ACVP/STP Coalition for Veterinary Pathology Fellows represents a unique partnership between the highest quality North American academic training programs and world-class biopharmaceutical companies to provide much-needed, well trained veterinary pathologists. Funding for the WSU position was provided by Amgen, a leading human therapeutics company in the biotechnology industry. “Valuable support from Amgen, through the ACVP/STP […]
Dr. Brian Hunter (WSU ’79), a small animal veterinarian in Spokane and his father Dr. Frederick Hunter (WSU ’45) provided care for generations of pets belonging to Marge and Frank Crowley. The Crowleys were so touched by the compassionate care provided by Brian and his father that when Marge passed away in 2008 she chose […]
Dr. Brian Hunter (WSU ’79), a small animal veterinarian in Spokane and his father Dr. Frederick Hunter (WSU ’45) provided care for generations of pets belonging to Marge and Frank Crowley. The Crowleys were so touched by the compassionate care provided by Brian and his father that when Marge passed away in 2008 she chose […]
Dr. Brian Hunter (WSU ’79), a small animal veterinarian in Spokane and his father Dr. Frederick Hunter (WSU ’45) provided care for generations of pets belonging to Marge and Frank Crowley. The Crowleys were so touched by the compassionate care provided by Brian and his father that when Marge passed away in 2008 she chose […]
After nearly four decades, WSU alum still practicing/teaching Greatest Legacy: Operating on Seattle Slew To hear Dr. Barrie Grant (’67) tell the story, working with Seattle Slew, exemplary groom Tom Wade, and the horse’s owners, Mickey and Karen Taylor, was a privilege, an honor, and in some respects just another day as the world’s top […]
He really had the students at heart during his entire career. He’d do anything for them from help them find part-time jobs to find a place for them to live. And he had a tremendously dry sense of humor people of all ages could relate to. Dick was an extraordinary friend, scholar, teacher and administrator. […]
Served as dean 1973 – 1984
