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June brings a time of reflection – reflections back on our recent Strategic Planning session for NSH! The Board of Directors and NSH Staff met on May 6th and 7th in Baltimore, MD for two days of intense concentration and discussions for our organization and profession. These sessions are usually held every three years to explore new avenues and directions for NSH. We can’t wait to share with you the exciting things that are coming! The NSH Election ends June 6th so please take time to cast your vote for our candidates if you have not already done so. We had a great slate of candidates for this election. Over the past week, I had the ...

Listen to Article May is the time that we focus on nominating a worthy histotechnician / histotechnologist to recognize them for their work and contributions to both our profession and the National Society for Histotechnology! There are many awards that NSH offers that range from educational scholarships to awards of service and recognition. As I reminiscence over my career there is one award that really stands out for me. In 1986 I was honored to receive the Dezna C. Sheehan Memorial Educational scholarship. I was privileged to meet Mrs. Sheehan early in my career at the American Society for Medical (ASMT) Convention in Denver, ...

April begins with the NSH Nominee Interviews for the following offices: President-Elect Treasurer Two (2) Members at Large Two (2) Governance Committee Members Serving in either of these positions or any of the NSH leadership roles is a great way to get involved in your profession! If you missed your opportunity to either nominate yourself or be nominated for one of these or other leadership roles, then explore one of these opportunities throughout the year and be prepared for the nominations in 2026 ! The March issue of the Journal of Histotechnology is now available! This exciting Special issue covers the ...