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NAACLS Welcomes New Board and Committee Members
by Megan Hennessy Eggert Meetings and Publicity Coordinator
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We are very pleased to welcome the following new volunteer members to NAACLS:

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Lorna Peterson, PhD, has been elected to the Board of Directors as a Public Member. Dr. Peterson is Associate Professor of Informatics at the State University of New York in Buffalo. She succeeds Richard DeLuca, MPH, who served on the Board as a Public Member for five years.
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Martha Lake, EdD, MT(ASCP), has been elected to the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Programs Review Committee (CLSPRC) as a Four-Year Educator. She is the Program Director of the CLS/MT Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. She replaces Shirley Richmond, EdD, MT(ASCP), who served on the CLSPRC as a Four-Year Educator from 1993-2001.
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Terry Kotrla, MT(ASCP)BB, has been elected to the Programs Approval Review Committee (PARC) as a Clinical Assistant Educator. She is a faculty member at Austin Community College, Riverside Campus, in Austin, Texas. She is replacing Cecile M. Sanders, MEd, MT(ASCP), who served on the PARC from 1998-2001 and on the CLSPRC from 1991-1999. Ms. Sanders also served as the CLSPRC Chairman and Vice Chairman.
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Katherine Nisi Zell, EdS, CLS(NCA), MT(ASCP)SH, has been elected to the Programs Approval Review Committee (PARC) as a Phlebotomy Educator. She is the Program Director of the CLT/MLT-AD Program at Coastal Georgia Community College in Brunswick, Georgia. She is replacing Susan E. Phelan, MHS, MT(ASCP), who served on the PARC from 1993-2001 and also served as its Chairman and Vice Chairman. Ms. Zell previously served NAACLS on the CLSPRC for two terms.
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Karen Myers, MA, MT(ASCP)SC, CLS(NCA), has been elected to the Programs Approval Review Committee (PARC) as a Clinical Assistant Educator. She is the Program Director of the CLS/MT Program at HealthONE School of Medical Technology in Denver, Colorado. Ms. Myers is replacing Mary Beth Fisk, who served on the PARC from 1998-2000. She previously chaired the Clinical Assistant Programs Review Committee (CAPARC) from 1997-1998.
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Gerald A. Phipps, has been appointed to the Affiliated Professions Programs Review Committee (APRC) as a Represen-tative of the American Association of Pathologists' Assistants. Mr. Phipps serves as Chairman of this committee. He is a Pathologists' Assistant at the University of Florida at Gainesville. He was previously appointed to the APRC from 1995-1997 and served as Chairman during that period.
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Constance M. Thorpe, has been appointed to the Affiliated Professions Programs Review Committee (APRC) as a Representative of the American Association of Pathologists' Assistants. Ms. Thorpe is a Pathologists' Assistant at St. Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She is replacing James Lewis.
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Attend a NAACLS Workshop
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Davidson Completes Second Term as President of NAACLS
by Kathy V. Waller, PhD, CLS(NCA) President, NAACLS Board of Directors
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Examining the Costs and Benefits of Clinical Education
by Barbara Jones, MHS, MT(ASCP) Member, Programs Approval Review Committee (PARC)
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Guest Column
by Anthony S. Kurec, MS, DLM(ASCP) President, Clinical Laboratory Management Association
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Incorporating Management Skills Into the CLS/MT Curriculum
by Vicki S. Freeman, PhD, MT(ASCP)SC Program Director, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
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Revised Standards Now Available
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CEO's Corner
Essentials Become Standards by Olive M. Kimball, EdD Chief Executive Officer
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Congratulations to New NAACLS Programs
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Dear Dr. NAACLS
Accreditation and approval costs
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NAACLS Welcomes New Board and Committee Members
by Megan Hennessy Eggert Meetings and Publicity Coordinator
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Past President's Report
What's Past Is Prologue by Joeline D. Davidson, MBA, CLS(NCA) Past President, Board of Directors
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President's Report
by Kathy V. Waller, PhD, CLS(NCA) President, NAACLS Board of Directors
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