Dr. Brian Thompson, who is helping to direct the workshop, set for Oct. 18 to 20, said the numbers of Native-American students who are pursuing medical education is too low for a population in health crisis.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences graduates will get to view the new lab space—on third floor of Weiskotten Hall—during a reunion and open house Oct. 16.

Christina Marcelus, a third-year medical student, has been selected to participate in the American Society of Hematology’s 2018 Minority Medical Student Award Program. She will receive a cash award of $7,000 to further her research and attend annual meeting.