{"id":2762,"date":"2019-06-13T09:32:12","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T16:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=2762"},"modified":"2019-07-16T10:40:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T17:40:45","slug":"spring-summer-2019","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/issue\/spring-summer-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring\/Summer 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t#builder-section-1554401493666 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 600px;\n\t}\n\t@media screen and (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 960px) {\n\t\t#builder-section-1554401493666 .builder-banner-slide {\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 62.5%;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\t<\/style>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1554401493666\" class=\"row single builder-section gutter pad-top  builder-section-first builder-section-banner builder-section-next-wsuwp_issue_halves\">\n<div class=\"column one \">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none first-slide\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/05\/Mike-Burdette-with-students-e1557169397372.jpg&#039;);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/05\/13\/volunteers-matter-using-innovative-education-to-train-tomorrows-veterinary-students\/\">\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"builder-banner-slide-title\">Volunteers Matter: Using innovative education to train tomorrow\u2019s veterinary students<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1554401508639\" class=\"row halves gutter pad-top\">\n<p>\t<article class=\"issue-article column one \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"featured-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/05\/DSC_9053-e1559750844910-792x376.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/05\/DSC_9053-e1559750844910-792x376.jpg\" alt=\"Alli Coffin standing outside in front of a building and trees\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>A Neuroscientist&#039;s Quest to Prevent Hearing Loss<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>When Allison Coffin was a kid, she wanted to swim with sharks. But while in college she learned something that changed the course of her career: fish have ears.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI went to college to study marine biology, and while there I learned that some fish can produce sound and talk to each other,\u201d says WSU neuroscience professor Alli Coffin.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/05\/07\/a-neuroscientist-quest-to-prevent-hearing-loss\/\">View A Neuroscientist&#039;s Quest to Prevent Hearing Loss<\/a>\n<\/article><article class=\"issue-article column two \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"featured-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/05\/Josh-Ragasa-1-e1573844138459-792x341.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/05\/Josh-Ragasa-1-e1573844138459-792x341.jpg\" alt=\"Josh standing in front of the WSU veterinary teaching hospital\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Investing in Our Students<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Beth Davidow has seen a lot of changes to the veterinary profession since she graduated from Cornell nearly 25 years ago. But the biggest change, she says, is the amount of debt today\u2019s veterinary students carry when they graduate.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/05\/06\/investing-in-our-students\/\">View Investing in Our Students<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1556561181387\" class=\"row halves gutter pad-top\">\n<p>\t<article class=\"issue-article column one \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"featured-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/04\/Pierce-Claassen-at-Mayo-e1556640178589-792x342.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/04\/Pierce-Claassen-at-Mayo-e1556640178589-792x342.jpg\" alt=\"Pierce sitting on the steps next to a statue outside the clinic\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>From WSU to the Mayo Clinic: My Summer as an Undergraduate Research Fellow<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Walking quickly through an underground tunnel that stretches nearly a half mile, I carried samples frozen on dry ice between two buildings on the Mayo Clinic campus to be tested as part of a clinical study on irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. Analysis of the tissues may help physician-scientists understand the causes of IBS and one day find a cure. In other places, it could take hours or days for analysis to begin, but here at the Mayo Clinic, I was impressed by how almost instantaneous everything is. <\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/04\/25\/from-wsu-to-the-mayo-clinic-my-summer-as-an-undergraduate-research-fellow\/\">View From WSU to the Mayo Clinic: My Summer as an Undergraduate Research Fellow<\/a>\n<\/article><article class=\"issue-article column two \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"featured-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/05\/Haley-Primley-DSC_9290-1400px-792x396.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/05\/Haley-Primley-DSC_9290-1400px-792x396.jpg\" alt=\"Haley Primley standing near a fence outside the veterinary teaching hospital\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Supporting Equine Veterinary Students for 52 Years<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>In 1968, the very first Washington Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association Scholarship was awarded to veterinary student Arthur \u201cRocky\u201d Crate (\u201969 DVM) in the amount of $200. He wrote, \u201cI feel very proud, and very humble, to be so highly honored. No other scholarship would have given me the pleasure and the satisfaction that yours has given me, not only because of my love for horses, but because I hold your association, and the work which you are doing, in very high regard.\u201d<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/05\/05\/supporting-equine-veterinary-students-for-52-years\/\">View Supporting Equine Veterinary Students for 52 Years<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1557770026728\" class=\"row halves gutter pad-top\">\n<p>\t<article class=\"issue-article column one \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"featured-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/04\/Tan_5186-e1556313396776-792x366.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/04\/Tan_5186-e1556313396776-792x366.jpg\" alt=\"Shi Min Tan on stairwell\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Top Ten Senior: Neuroscience Student Shi Min Tan<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>It was a shock to to win Top Ten Senior. There are a lot of amazing people here! I was fortunate to be able to do research in the neuroscience department. I started out as a freshman without really knowing where I was going with it but by my senior year, I had my own project that became part of my honor\u2019s thesis.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/04\/26\/top-ten-senior-neuroscience-student-shi-min-tan\/\">View Top Ten Senior: Neuroscience Student Shi Min Tan<\/a>\n<\/article><article class=\"issue-article column two \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"featured-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/04\/2019summer-medicine-that-lands-on-all-fours-1-1188x594-792x396.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/04\/2019summer-medicine-that-lands-on-all-fours-1-1188x594-792x396.jpg\" alt=\"Man with dog\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Medicine that lands on all fours<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Pets can be a vital anchor for people caught in the slow-motion disaster of homelessness. In Spokane and Seattle, Washington State University nursing and veterinary medicine students work together with the University of Washington and nonprofit partners to deliver vital care to both homeless people and their animal companions.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/04\/24\/medicine-that-lands-on-all-fours\/\">View Medicine that lands on all fours<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1559752462401\" class=\"row halves gutter pad-top\">\n<p>\t<article class=\"issue-article column one \">\n\t\t<figure class=\"featured-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/06\/Rachel-Clark-with-children-in-Malawi-East-Africa-792x594.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/06\/Rachel-Clark-with-children-in-Malawi-East-Africa-792x594.jpg\" alt=\"Rachel Clark standing in the middle of about 3 dozen children\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>A Veterinary Couple\u2019s Commitment to End Rabies<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>John and Rachel Clark are driven to prevent rabies in Africa, a disease that kills tens of thousands of children worldwide each year. So driven, in fact, for the past two years they have packed up their now 4- and 8-year-old children to host canine rabies vaccination clinics in Malawi, East Africa, where John was born and raised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI saw an article about Rabies Free Africa in the HuffPost featuring Dr. Guy Palmer,\u201d says John. \u201cI sent a note to Rachel that said, \u2018This is what I want to do!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/06\/13\/a-veterinary-couples-commitment-to-end-rabies\/\">View A Veterinary Couple\u2019s Commitment to End Rabies<\/a>\n<\/article><article class=\"issue-article column two \">\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Message from the Dean: Stepping Down<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Change is afoot. Recently, I announced that I would step down as dean of our college at the end of 2019. A search will begin soon to identify our next dean. This is thus a time of reflection for me on where we have come since I became dean 11 years ago.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/05\/13\/message-from-the-dean-stepping-down\/\">View Message from the Dean: Stepping Down<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> #builder-section-1554401493666 .builder-banner-slide {<br \/> padding-bottom: 600px;<br \/> }<br \/> @media screen and (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 960px) {<br \/> #builder-section-1554401493666 .builder-banner-slide {<br \/> padding-bottom: 62.5%;<br \/> }<br \/> }<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2019\/05\/13\/volunteers-matter-using-innovative-education-to-train-tomorrows-veterinary-students\/\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<p> Volunteers Matter: Using innovative education to train tomorrow\u2019s veterinary students<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/2762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/issue"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/2762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3245,"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/2762\/revisions\/3245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}