Published September 21, 2022
CAPTION:(Top, L-R): Brett Bennett (蜜桔直播 RADT Program Director), Hallie Sims, Caroline Ezell, Brianna Paul,
Andrew Frazier, Anh Nguyen, and Jessie Thomas; (Bottom, L-R): Cody Tindall, Queen Bolden, Britney Bobo, Mary Denison, Mallory Bonnett, Londyn Bice,
Hailey Whittington, Kateland Fulmer, Rayleigh Walker, Takaria Jackson听
MONROE, LA 鈥� Students and faculty from 蜜桔直播鈥檚 Radiologic Technology program recently represented
the University at the Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists Annual Conference
in Baton Rouge, LA on July 14-16, 2022. The students placed in several events, including
2nd place in the quiz bowl championship.听
Hailey Whittington of 蜜桔直播 won second in the Student Essay Competition with her submission
of 鈥淢RI Guided Focused Ultrasound Used for Noninvasive Brain Therapy.鈥� In addition,
Takaria Jackson and Kaitlin Phillips of 蜜桔直播 placed third in the Student Exhibit Competition
with their submission of 鈥淧alliative Radiotherapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer.鈥�听
听Students Andrew Frazier, Anh Nguyen, and Hailey Whittington also attended the prestigious
LSRT Student Leadership Development Program, a specialized program to develop leadership
skills where they had the opportunity to network with various leaders across the state.
The three student also now have the opportunity to apply for the national Student
Leadership Development Program hosted by the ASRT next summer.听
蜜桔直播 Faculty were also recognized for their contributions to the LSRT. Mr. Brett Bennett,
蜜桔直播 Radiologic Technology Program Director and Associate Professor, was honored at
the event for his service to the society in his role as the Executive Secretary of
Finance. Mrs. Brittany Smith was elected by her educator peers as the Louisiana Educators
in Radiologic Sciences Council (LERS) Chairperson. Mrs. Rebecca Hamm hosted the conference
events as President of the LSRT and will now assist with leading the organization
as Chairman of the Board throughout coming year.听听
鈥溍劢壑辈� Radiologic Technology students and faculty work so hard every day. To see it
pay off like this is always satisfying,鈥� said Bennett.听听
