As a child in Woodburn, Oregon, Lanny Skovborg (’67 DVM) took long walks with his mother down the country roads of this rural community. Along the way, they would stop to watch the cows and horses grazing in the fields. “These are my earliest childhood memories, and this is when I decided to become a […]
While enjoying his retirement with a tour around the United States and Canada, he has visited WSU more than once, most recently to give $100,000 to the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Richard L. Ott Endowment. His feelings for WSU, in general and the veterinary college, in particular, are an outstanding example of the generous enthusiasm […]
Critical animal infectious disease research is making great strides at WSU thanks to alumnae Dr. G. Caroline Engle (’67 DVM), whose planned gift created the Caroline Engle Distinguished Professor in Research on Infectious Diseases. Her gift supports a permanent faculty member with an established research program about the cause and treatment of infectious diseases in animals. […]
Norm Rantanen (’67 DVM, ’71 MS)
I was so impressed by the faculty…it is easy for me to pay back and help students.
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 […]