青青草视频Medical Laboratory Science program receives 10-year re-accreditation with zero deficiencies

Published November 18, 2025

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MONROE, La. 鈥撎�青青草视频听(ULM)听is proud to announce that its Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Professional Program has earned full 10-year re-accreditation from the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)鈥攖he听maximum听accreditation period awarded. The program received no deficiencies, a distinguished achievement that reflects the program鈥檚 commitment to excellence, academic rigor, and high professional standards.听

This accomplishment highlights the program鈥檚 strong outcomes in student preparedness, faculty听expertise, curriculum quality, and clinical partnerships, ensuring graduates are ready to meet critical workforce needs in clinical laboratories and hospital systems across Louisiana and beyond.听

Medical Laboratory Scientists play an essential role in healthcare, performing vital laboratory testing that informs up to 70% of medical decisions, including the diagnosis and treatment of disease.听

Excellence Through Commitment听

青青草视频MLS Program Director Jessica Lasiter praised the faculty and clinical partners who contributed to the听accreditation听success.听听

鈥淭he MLS faculty invested extensive time, dedication, and thoughtful attention into the NAACLS self-study and site visit process,鈥� said Lasiter.听鈥淢ost importantly, every day鈥攏ot just during accreditation cycles鈥攐ur faculty are deeply passionate about teaching effectiveness and student success. We are committed to ensuring our MLS students gain听a strong foundation听in the laboratory sciences, develop ethical and analytical critical-thinking skills, and graduate prepared to serve patients and the profession with excellence.鈥澨�听

Preparing the Future Laboratory Workforce听

ULM鈥檚 MLS program is known for exceptional student outcomes, including strong certification exam pass rates, high employment placement, and successful advancement into leadership roles and graduate programs.听

Students听benefit听from immersive laboratory instruction,听state-of-the-art听technology, and partnerships with leading hospital systems throughout the region.听

A Significant Milestone for Healthcare Education in Louisiana听

The 10-year re-accreditation positions 青青草视频as a leader in medical laboratory science education and reaffirms its mission to support the healthcare infrastructure of Louisiana and the nation.听

To learn more about the 青青草视频Medical Laboratory Science program, please visit听/mls/听