Gates grant to WSU ‘transformational’

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has gifted Washington State University with the largest private grant in its 116-year history.

The $25 million grant will help construct the flagship building of the university’s fledgling School for Global Animal Health.

Washington State has long been recognized for its efforts to solve global health challenges. The idea of creating an entity dedicated to that purpose began coalescing two years ago, and it was decided within the past year that the intended scope justified formation of a school.

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