LSU Health Shreveport Medical Laboratory Sciences

09/10/2026

Applications are open for the Spring 2027 semester for the MLS program!

09/09/2026

Who says studying for a chemistry exam has to be boring?! 🧪Our LSUHS Medical Laboratory Science students took their exam review to the court for a little friendly competition! 🏀

With 7 rounds of chemistry review the teams brought their A-game with some unique team names:

🏀 ProTeam
🧬 The Amino Baskets
🧪 Lively Lipids

From free throws to protein, carbs, and lipids…these students proved they can shoot, score, and solve!⛹️‍♂️
The competition was fierce and the laughs were plenty!

09/09/2026

If the laboratory profession looks like the perfect career choice for you, check out our MLS program at LSU Health Shreveport! 🔬

We are fortunate to have Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Clinical Laboratory as one of our clinical practicum sites for students.

08/28/2026

🧪🔬Week 2 in the MLS Program: COMPLETE!🔬🧪

Two weeks into the Fall semester, and our future laboratory professionals have already been hard at work!

✅ Platelet adhesion and aggregation
✅ Antimicrobials and antibiotic susceptibility testing
✅ Gram stains
✅ Carbohydrates and Proteins
✅ Agglutination reactions for blood typing
✅ Washing cells and preparing 2-5% RBC suspensions

Our students are building the knowledge and skills needed to become the next generation of healthcare heroes behind the scenes. ❤️🔬

08/26/2026

It was a fun, microbiology kind of day in the Medical Laboratory Science program! 🧫

We are currently taking applications for the Spring 2027 semester! 📋

https://shps.lsuhs.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/medical-laboratory-science

08/08/2026

Congratulations to our newest group of Medical Laboratory Science graduates! 🎓 This group of ladies have a huge future ahead of them and will be an asset to any clinical lab!

08/06/2026

🧪 Medical Laboratory Scientists are the hidden gems of healthcare.

Behind every diagnosis, treatment plan, and recovery are the laboratory results that help guide patient care.

At LSU Health Shreveport School of Health Professions & Sciences, our Medical Laboratory Science students gain hands-on experience analyzing patient samples, using advanced laboratory technology, and developing the critical thinking skills needed to succeed in today's clinical laboratories.

What makes our program even more special? A supportive community. Our faculty are invested in every student's success, and our classmates learn and grow together every step of the way.

Ready to make an impact behind the scenes? Learn more about our Medical Laboratory Science program and other healthcare careers by visiting the link in our bio! 💜💛

07/30/2026

07/29/2026

💜 The future of healthcare starts here.

At the LSU Health Shreveport School of Health Professions & Sciences, our students are preparing to become the next generation of healthcare leaders, innovators, and compassionate professionals.

From hands-on labs and clinical experiences to expert faculty and real-world learning, SHPS equips students with the skills to make a difference in the lives of others.

The signs are up... now it's your turn. 👀💭 Which one are you?

Tell us in the comments which career you're pursuing—or dreaming about!

Ready to learn more? Visit the link in our bio to explore SHPS programs and discover where your future can take you.

07/10/2026

Who says studying for a Urinalysis exam has to be boring? Our MLS students took review day to the court with a fast-paced basketball challenge designed to get them moving, thinking, and competing 📚🏀

With team names like “Trich Shots” and “P-Squad”, students battled it out by answering UA questions, sinking shots, and showing off their laboratory knowledge. 🧪The result? Active learning, friendly competition, lots of laughter, and exam prep that students won’t forget‼️

At LSU Health Shreveport Medical Laboratory Science program, we believe learning is most effective when students are engaged, challenged, and having fun 💛💜