ECU Clinical Laboratory Science

Congratulations to our 2026 graduates! We are so proud of you!

And with that, Lab Week has come to an end. Thank you again to our medical laboratory professionals! You guys are truly amazing 🫶🏻

Clinical laboratories are essential to patient care, but access is at risk. This , tell Congress to by passing the RESULTS Act and protecting the testing patients depend!

With so many potential job options, why wouldn’t you want to be a laboratory professional?? 🩸🔬🧪🧫

Ever wonder what keeps laboratory programs going? Look no further! Our programs are accredited through the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), ensuring we are keeping up with their standards. Our students obtain certifications after graduation through American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and American Medical Technologists (AMT). And we of course cannot forget our dedicated educators! Every year, laboratory educators gather together at the Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC) to learn new ways to help our students and share the love of our profession!

Happy faces from ECU CLS!!

From detecting disease to guiding diagnoses, laboratorians play a critical role in patient care. This , we recognize the impact of their expertise on health outcomes nationwide. 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬🧑‍🔬

It’s the best time of the year! Medical Laboratory Professionals Week is here 💜 We want to thank Governor Josh Stein and Mayor PJ Connelly for recognizing the importance and dedication of these wonderful laboratory professionals! 🔬🩸🦠🧫🧪

Applications for our next cohort are now open! Do you or someone you know want to be a medical laboratory scientist?! Are you an MLT looking to advance your degree?! Apply to get started today! Applications are due August 15th, 2026 🗓️

Apply here: clinicallaboratoryscience.ecu.edu/admissions/

👀 Spotted in the wild 👀

One of our very own made it into the March 2026 edition of Our State Magazine!!

So happy to see our ECU CLS peeps being shared across the state 💜💛

It’s finally here! Pirate Nation Gives is in full swing all day. Head on over to give.ecu.edu to donate to the CLS department today! 💜💛