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06.15.2018
WSU employees honored for exceptional grant, contract support
Emilie Cousins and Savannah Tiedeman honored at 2018 WSU Grant and Contract Administration Awards.
WSU Insider
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06.14.2018
Scientist chosen to lead studies of elk hoof disease
Dr. Margaret Wild has been chosen to lead Washington’s elk hoof disease research efforts. Since 2000 Wild has been the chief wildlife veterinarian for the National Park Service.
The Columbian
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06.12.2018
WSU College of Veterinary Medicine hires elk hoof disease research leader
Margaret Wild, since 2000 the chief wildlife veterinarian for the National Park Service, has been selected to lead Washington’s elk hoof disease research efforts.
WSU Insider
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06.12.2018
Puppy gets second chance for happy, healthier life
Kristy Fiorini, a long-time dog lover, had been wanting a corgi ever since she could remember. “My husband isn’t so much of a dog person,” she says “but he gave me the puppy as a surprise because he knew how much I wanted him.”
WSU Insider
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06.05.2018
Peter Awinda Receives Five Year Service Award
Peter Awinda has received WSU's five year service award for his work in the Tanner laboratory.
Department News - IPN
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06.05.2018
Neuroscience Graduate Student Axel Fenwick Receives Poster Competition Award
Neuroscience graduate student, Axel Fenwick, received an award at the 2018 Myofilament Conference in Madison, Wyoming for his poster titled Demembranated Skeletal and Cardiac Fibers Produce Less Force and Altered Cross-Bridge Kinetics in a Mouse Model for Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2i
Department News - IPN
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06.04.2018
Amazon Catalyst grants awarded to 10 WSU innovators
Paul Allen School for Global Animal Health's Mark Caudell was awarded the Amazon Catalyst grant for creating and deploying smart-thermometers among the pastoral Maasai in Tanzania.
WSU Insider
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06.01.2018
Mission Rabies- Saving Lives One Vaccine at a Time: Podcast
Ending Rabies in Africa and Worldwide on The Dr. Courtney Show on Pet Life Radio!
Dr. Courtney Show (MP3)
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06.01.2018
May’s rabid bat stats highest in 20 years
Since May 1, four bats found in Washington have tested positive for rabies, the highest number identified in the state in the month of May since 1998.
Washington State Department of Health
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05.28.2018
Plants that fight back: WSU researchers join forces to combat parasitic pest
So small it can’t be seen with the naked eye, a parasitic worm called the root-knot nematode causes outsized problems for Northwest farmers.
CAHNRS News
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05.24.2018
WSU to test cougar reportedly responsible for attack
WSU will run tests on a cougar believed to be responsible for an attack that left one dead and another wounded outside of Snoqualmie on May 19.
Daily Evergreen (WSU)
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05.23.2018
Tenure and promotions for 2018 announced
Forty-one faculty members were granted tenure this year and dozens more received promotions throughout the WSU system, according to the Office of the Provost.
WSU Insider
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05.22.2018
Two attacked by cougar identified; wildlife officials say predator was ‘emaciated’
The carcass of the cougar has been sent for examination by officials at Washington State University in Pullman. The animal was stalking the cyclists and was acting abnormally, Fish and Wildlife officials said.
The Seattle Times
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05.22.2018
State orders pathology tests on cougar that attacked bicyclists
In the politicized world of cougars, the state has ordered “third-party” pathology tests from Washington State University on the cougar that on Saturday killed one bicyclist and severely injured another.
The Seattle Times
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05.21.2018
Wildlife officials say cougar that attacked mountain bikers was ‘emaciated’
The cougar that attacked two bicyclists near North Bend on Saturday, killing one and leaving the other with serious injuries, was “emaciated,” according to a fish and wildlife official.
The Spokesman-Review
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05.17.2018
Water is Life
Water is life. But two billion people have no access to clean water, resulting in over 1.5 million child deaths per year.
Alaska Beyond
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05.17.2018
Vet Med students decry raise in tuition
The College of Veterinary Medicine received a 7 percent increase for both resident and non-resident students for the 2018-19 academic year.
Daily Evergreen (WSU)
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05.17.2018
Sleep study targets brain processes causing poor decision-making
Sleep deprivation can take a heavy toll on our ability to make sound decisions, with potentially disastrous outcomes.
WSU Insider
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05.16.2018
Bug Out!
A scrawled note was stuck to the door of the clinic. “All animals left here have died,” it said. “We have buried them for you. I have no way of expressing my grief.” The note was signed by the vet whose clinic was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
Washington State Magazine
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05.14.2018
MSU’s inaugural class of regional vet-med students graduate
Eleven Montana State University students hailing from all corners of Montana are newly minted veterinarians.
Montana State University