{"id":944,"date":"2018-10-22T10:52:13","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T17:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=944"},"modified":"2019-06-26T13:59:13","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T20:59:13","slug":"spring-summer-2015","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/issue\/spring-summer-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring\/Summer 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-1540230725810\" class=\"row single h1-header gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<h1>Spring\/Summer 2015<\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1540230901739\" 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\/2018\/06\/Villarino-Mealey-Court-cover-792x527.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2018\/06\/Villarino-Mealey-Court-cover-792x527.jpg\" alt=\"Nicolas Villarino with a chocolate lab, Katrina Mealey with a black lab, Michael Court with a yellow lab\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>One of a Kind Medicine for One of a Kind Patients<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Carlee, a 7-year-old yellow lab, is a mutant. Like many of her human redheaded counterparts, Carlee has a mutation in the MC1-R gene, or melanocortin 1 receptor. The gene is responsible for producing melanin, a pigment that determines hair, or in this case, coat color.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2015\/05\/12\/one-of-a-kind-medicine-for-one-of-a-kind-patients\/\">View One of a Kind Medicine for One of a Kind Patients<\/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\/2018\/10\/Sanders-family-792x528.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2018\/10\/Sanders-family-792x528.jpg\" alt=\"Shawn Sanders (&#039;09 DVM) and family\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Your Gifts in Action<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Like a lot of little kids growing up in southwest Idaho, Shawn Sanders (\u201909 DVM) dreamed of being a cowboy on a ranch. By junior high, he knew he wanted to be a veterinarian. After earning his undergraduate degree, WSU\u2019s College of Veterinary Medicine seemed like the perfect place to study large animal medicine and earn a DVM.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2015\/05\/12\/your-gifts-in-action-4\/\">View Your Gifts in Action<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1540230903210\" 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\/2018\/10\/2015-VBMA-792x527.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2018\/10\/2015-VBMA-792x527.jpg\" alt=\"Rick DeBowes with veterinary students Melissa Boyer, Melanie Bowden, Mary Linker\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Awards and Achievements<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Congratulations to WSU\u2019s Veterinary Business Management Association\u2014ranked number one out of 40+ chapters worldwide!<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2015\/05\/12\/awards-and-achievements-3\/\">View Awards and Achievements<\/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\/06\/DSC_1551-e1561583265545-792x400.jpg )\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-vetmed\/uploads\/sites\/2014\/2019\/06\/DSC_1551-e1561583265545-792x400.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Fransson talking with Sara in the veterinary teaching hospital lobby.\"><\/figure>\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Theia: An Incredible Story of Survival, Hope, and Compassion<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Theia, an ownerless 1-year-old bully breed mix, came to the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital in March after being hit by a car, bludgeoned over the head with a hammer, and then buried in a field. She returned to Pullman weeks later to have surgery on her sinuses, which were badly damaged from the blows to her head. <\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2015\/05\/12\/theia-an-incredible-story-of-survival-hope-and-compassion\/\">View Theia: An Incredible Story of Survival, Hope, and Compassion<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1540230905185\" class=\"row halves gutter pad-top\">\n<p>\t<article class=\"issue-article column one \">\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>The New Humane Society Alliance Education Program<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"\">View The New Humane Society Alliance Education Program<\/a>\n<\/article><article class=\"issue-article column two \">\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Our Generous Alumni<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>When I think of our graduates, one word comes to mind\u2014pride. I feel pride when I see them enter our program here at WSU and grow to become confident veterinarians, surgeons, and professionals when they graduate. I\u2019m proud of them when they are hired for their first jobs, and when they succeed in their careers.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2015\/05\/12\/from-the-office-of-development-and-external-relations-2\/\">View Our Generous Alumni<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1542758510518\" class=\"row halves gutter pad-top\">\n<p>\t<article class=\"issue-article column one \">\n\t\t<header>\n\t\t<h2>Message from the Dean<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t<div class=\"issue-post-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>I recently prepared a talk for the Bellevue, Washington, Breakfast Rotary. There is so much to be excited about in our college that I always risk delivering an exhaustive laundry list of good things.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/2015\/05\/12\/message-from-the-dean-4\/\">View Message from the Dean<\/a>\n<\/article><br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Spring\/Summer 2015<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/944"}],"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":22,"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3189,"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/944\/revisions\/3189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cvm.wsu.edu\/advance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}