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The American Association for Clinical Chemistry has recently launched an online continuing education program, “Practical Approaches to Quality Control in the Clinical Laboratory.” Nikola Baumann, Ph.D., Director of the Central Clinical Laboratory and Central Processing Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, presents one of the courses, “Responses to Out-of-Control Situations."

By Kelley Luedke • June 4, 2018

Graduation for the Histology Technician Program, part of the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences, was held on Friday, May 18, in Leighton Auditorium on the Rochester, Minnesota, campus.

By Molly Dee • June 1, 2018

On Friday, May 18, the Mayo Clinic Division of Anatomic Pathology hosted its eighth annual Art in Pathology event. This year, there were 41 masterpieces submitted. This is certainly a case of “a picture is worth a thousand words.”

By Molly Dee • June 1, 2018

Sometimes a patient's story is so moving that it's impossible not to be affected. Jonathan Morris, M.D., explains why a moment he witnessed at a fundraising event is one he'll never forget.

By Alyssa Frank • May 31, 2018

James Hernandez, M.D., Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Medical Director and Chair of the Division of Laboratory Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale and Phoenix, Thomas Grys, Ph.D., Consultant in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Kenneth Poole, Jr. M.D., Consultant in Community Internal Medicine, co-authored an article on mentoring millennials for future leadership.

By Kelley Luedke • May 30, 2018

It is with great sadness that we announce that W. Edward (Ed) Highsmith, Jr., Ph.D., passed away suddenly in his home on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.

By April Josselyn • May 25, 2018

The Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Medical Laboratory Science Program celebrated the 2018 graduating class during a ceremony on May 24. This year, there are 24 graduates.

By Molly Dee • May 25, 2018

Mayo Clinic's own Andrew Yori has an impressive side hustle as a competitor on "American Ninja Warrior." This year marks the third time he's earned a shot at running the show's intimidating obstacle course.

By Kelley Luedke • May 25, 2018

After more than 10 years of serving up much more than just coffee, one of Mayo Clinic's most beloved baristas called it a career.

By Alyssa Frank • May 24, 2018

Jody Wayne, MT(ASCP), has received the 2018 Outstanding Educator’s Award from the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences for her passion, expertise, patience, and commitment to education.

By April Josselyn • May 22, 2018

When surgery to treat sinus cancer left Lucy Bernas unable to eat or speak, she came to Mayo Clinic for healing. Along the way, she’s proven to be a healer herself.

By Alyssa Frank • May 17, 2018

Mayo Medical Laboratories introduces “Mayo Clinic Values in Focus.” Each month, this series will focus on two of Mayo Clinic’s values and feature quotes and stories from our founders that exemplify those values. This month's featured values are Respect and Integrity.

By Molly Dee • May 11, 2018

When Jennie Geurts came in for a recent appointment, her care team surprised her with something unexpected. Call it the "Luke Bryan Treatment."

By Alyssa Frank • May 10, 2018