The Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine has presented more than $170,000 in scholarship awards to its graduating seniors, recognizing their academic, clinical, leadership and professional accomplishments.

"It was a challenging year and our new graduates demonstrated commitment, sacrifice and discipline in completing their clinical training program," said Bonnie Rush, dean of the college. "I'm confident they are well-prepared to succeed as the next generation of veterinarians. We are so proud of the Class of 2021."

Among the graduates earning their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from K-State, earned awards from the College of Veterinary Medicine:

John Rysavy, Wagner, Jimmy the Cat Award.