

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Leo K. Bustad Lecture
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine for the annual Bustad Lecture, a special event celebrating the human–animal bond and the many ways it enriches our lives and professions.

This year’s speaker, Dr. Katy Schroeder, is an associate professor in the Department of Counseling Education at the University of Iowa and co-director of the Human–Animal Interactions for Wellbeing Collaborative. A National Certified Counselor and PATH International–certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning, Dr. Schroeder’s work focuses on the powerful intersection of human–animal interactions and mental health.

Over the past decade, Dr. Schroeder has published and presented extensively on topics including the role of horses in counseling, therapy horse behavior and welfare, and broader questions surrounding the human–animal bond. She is also a passionate advocate for the wellbeing of animal health professionals, using her mental health expertise to address compassion fatigue and burnout through education, outreach, and professional development.

Her recent research collaborations have explored innovative approaches such as using motivational interviewing in animal shelter management, examining the impacts of canine socialization interactions on military veterans and shelter dogs, and assessing equine emotional responses in equine-assisted services.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pullman/2026-leo-k-bustad-lecture/200029838879510
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health, nonprofit, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/99504398901?pwd=NWdhMzNQUEtTSFF4MzIwSjk5Y1dKQT09&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=pullman-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Pullman
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: WSU College of Veterinary Medicine
- **lat**: 46.728101189405
- **long**: -117.15817493359
- **full address**: WSU College of Veterinary Medicine, 205 Ott Rd, Pullman, WA 99163, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: WSU College of Veterinary Medicine (https://allevents.in/org/wsu-college-of-veterinary-medicine/12954821)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** WSU College of Veterinary Medicine, 205 Ott Rd, Pullman, WA 99163, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** WSU College of Veterinary Medicine
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, mental-health, nonprofit, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Leo K. Bustad Lecture ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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