Thanks for the plug Jay. Porscha, Under a separate cover I have also sent you some information on our BS HTL program at MD Anderson. We start taking applications in October for next fall. When will you be moving to Texas? Hope to hear from you soon.
Toysha N. Mayer, MBA, HT (ASCP) Instructor, Education Coordinator Program in Histotechnology School of Health Professions MD Anderson Cancer Center (713) 563-3481 tnma...@mdanderson.org Message: 1 Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 19:41:15 +0000 From: joelle weaver <joellewea...@hotmail.com> Subject: RE: [Histonet] Needing Advice To: <porscha.gradd...@yahoo.com>, <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <snt135-w22d4d20029a1cdb4445ac3d8...@phx.gbl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" PorshaIf I were you I would get an HT or HTL certification from the ASCP and then see what the market is like and also what the state licensure is where you will be located. Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC > Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 09:22:50 -0700 > From: porscha.gradd...@yahoo.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] Needing Advice > > Ok, here's my issue(s). I currently reside in Georgia & will be graduating > in Dec. with an associates degree in medical lab. My plan was to attend a > local college and become a certified histologist. Here's the kicker, I will > be moving to the Spring, Tx area soon after graduation (which was not in my > original plan), but I was wondering if it is best for me to be certified in > Ga. or in Tx. Also, is it best for me to be certified in histology at a > school or will on the job training do? I just need a little direction. > Thanks everyone! > > Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android > > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 14:55:31 -0500 From: Jay Lundgren <jaylundg...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Histonet] Needing Advice To: joelle weaver <joellewea...@hotmail.com> Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Message-ID: <CANCZNuZ2FaM6kg=uczqmthubratktnymomp+cqtqtxsqqf8...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 There is no state licensure for histotechs in Texas. Spring is only 25 miles from Houston, the 4th largest city in the United States, with a world class medical center, including MD Anderson, which runs a histo school. http://www.mdanderson.org/education-and-research/education-and-training/schools-and-programs/school-of-health-professions/school-of-health-professions-student-catalog/areas-of-study/school-of-health-professions-student-catalog-areas-of-study-histotechnology.html Sincerely, Jay A. Lundgren, M.S., HTL (ASCP) ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 16:48:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Porscha Graddick <porscha.gradd...@yahoo.com> Subject: [Histonet] Needing Advice To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <1347234496.11608.androidmob...@web125305.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I'd like to thank everyone for their input... I truly appreciate it :) Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
