Drs. Brown, Ediger, Schott honored with Distinguished Alumni Awards
Three Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine alumni were recognized for their contributions to the veterinary field.
DVM class of 1961
Dr. Gary (’61 DVM) & Marie Duskin
A respected specialist in equine medicine and surgery, Gary was a founding partner of the Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital in Snohomish, Washington. He retired in 1995. He and Marie also owned the Top o’ the Ridge Thoroughbred Farm near Everett, Washington. He helped found the Washington State Horse Council and served as its president from 1989 […]
Nicolas Paulson receives the first class of 1961 Professionalism Award
The WSU Veterinary Class of 1961 presented a $1,000 scholarship at their 50th class reunion to Nicholas Paulson (’12 DVM), the first recipient of the Class of ’61 Professionalism Award.
The DVM Class of ’61 established the award to recognize the high degree of professionalism among veterinary students at WSU.
Class of 1961 pays it forward
The Amazing Class of ‘61 Pays it Forward with a Professionalism Endowment and Scholarship On May 28, 1961 forty-two men and one woman were awarded Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degrees from Washington State University. Graduation was held in Roger’s Field, the football stadium now known as Martin Stadium. Afterward the Veterinarian’s Oath was administered by […]