Dr. Craig McConnel

Craig McConnel, who has been a member of the college’s faculty since 2016, took over the reins of the Continuing Education program from Tina Owen earlier this summer.

Associate Professor Craig McConnel was presented the Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence, largely in part for his research contributions to dairy cattle health and biosecurity, during the 25th annual College of Veterinary Medicine Research Symposium. Since 1985, high-profile research faculty in the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine have been recognized with the […]

The Washington State Veterinary Medical Association has awarded the 2023 WSU Faculty Member of the Year Award to Washington State University associate professor Dr. Craig McConnel.

Dr. McConnel teaches veterinary epidemiology to second-year veterinary students and much of his research deals with bovine health and well-being.

The Lewiston Tribune

Water is crucial to helping animals stay cool, and owners should provide a continuous supply of cool, clean water. This is particularly important for animals that are lactating or pregnant.

While different livestock and pet species have specific needs, Extension experts share general suggestions to keep animals safe.

Funded by a $1 million U.S. Department of Agriculture grant, the project’s goal is to measure the lifetime burden of different diseases on dairy cows.