CLS Students Participate in American Diabetes Association Expo
Student volunteers from the Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) program at Texas State University performed glucose testing at the American Diabetes Association Expo in San Antonio on May 18.
Texas State students Emily Brown, Kathleen Aguero, Michael McCauley, Diana Rayo, and Megan Taylor participated. Texas State alum Lindsey Stewart also helped along with CLS faculty member Gerald Redwine who organized and supervised the event.
Capillary blood samples were collected and tested using the Infinity™ glucose testing meter. The meters and reagents were donated by Philosys, Inc. New York, NY. Patients received educational information about diabetes and their risk for developing diabetes.
For more information about the event, contact Gerald Redwine at (512) 245-6682 or via email at gr20@txstate.edu. To see more photos, click here
Jalisa Hall - CLS Track Gold Medal Winner
Congratulations to Jalisa Hall, Texas State Track and Field team member for her Gold Medal in the Hammer Throw at the Western Athletic Conference Championships. Jalisa won with a hammer throw of 191 feet, two inches. The women's team dominated with a 39-point victory (179-140). Jalisa is a senior in our CLS program and will graduate in August.
CLS Students Participate in the College of Health Professions Research Forum
CLS students participate in the Research Forum each year which provides real-world experience with presentation of different clinical laboratory topics. The following student posters were winners in the Educational Section.
First Place:
Nicolet Hurley, Neeti Gyawali, and Bruno Castillo – “Theory and Applications of the Multiplex Bead Suspension Array for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae”
Second Place:
Lindsey Coulter and Michael McCauley – “Antibodies are Necessary for rVSV/ZEBOU-GP Mediated Protection Against Lethal Ebola Virus Challenge in Non-Human Primates”
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Texas State Students at the Capitol
A group of senior CLS students visited the Capitol on March 28. These students met with the legislative assistants for our represenatives and senators, and discussed their role as health professionals and the need to support clinical laboratory science programs across the state.
To see more photos of our Capitol visit, click here
Bobcat Day, October 12, 2013
The next Bobcat Day is scheduled for October 12, 2013. Come meet our students and faculty at Bobcat Day.
For more information on Bobcat Day please visit the Admissions website at http://www.admissions.txstate.edu/visit/bobcat-days.html
David Falleur Scholarship
On December 7, 2012, the Dean of the College of Health Professions announced that a new scholarship for Health Professions students has been created and named after David Falleur, Chair of the Clinical Laboratory Science Program. For more information about applying for the scholarship, contact the CLS Program Office, Room 350-B, Health Professions Building, 512-245-3500. If you would like to donate towards the scholarship,
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