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March 5, 2010

Rad Tech students, faculty shine at conference

The Department of Radiologic Technology represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe well at this year鈥檚 Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists Midwinter Conference.

The LSRT conference, held Feb. 26-27 in Shreveport, is an invaluable resource for high quality continuing education in the field of radiologic technology.

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