There are many great hidden bars to visit in Las Vegas … if you know where to find them. Tamarind Margarita at the Ghost Donkey Many are familiar with the fountains outside of the Bellagio. Once inside, you can visit the Conservatory, where the Year of the Dragon is being celebrated. Or look up to…
Whether you plan to spend a few extra days sightseeing, or you hope to get out during your free time at the 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC), Las Vegas has something for everyone. ASCLS Past President, and Las Vegas resident, Scott Aikey put together a list of recommended restaurants to help you start planning…
Whether you plan to spend a few extra days sightseeing, or you hope to get out during your free time at the 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC), Las Vegas offers countless fun and unique opportunities. Here are just a few activities you might want to check out. 1. Mini Golf You’ll find Twilight Zone…
Foodies attending the 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC) are in luck! Las Vegas buffets are well known for quality food presented in opulent surroundings. They also provide a unique opportunity to sample great food from around the world. Here are five of the most popular buffets in Vegas. Wynn Las Vegas Buffet – The…
Rediscover your passion for teaching and recommit to your mission as an educator at the 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC). At the Closing Keynote, Kantis Simmons, MS, a dynamic STEM education motivational speaker, will redefine the narrative of STEM in education with his presentation, STEM Matters, Because YOU Matter: The Rallying Cry for Today’s…
Explore the true meaning of neurodiversity and dispel common myths at the 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC). During the Plenary Session on Friday, February 23, at 10 am PST, Kayla Steltenkamp, PhD, of Thomas More University, will present Unlocking the Power of Neurodiversity in the Higher Education Classroom: Debunking Myths and Boosting Learning for…
The Westgate Las Vegas will host the 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC) as the headquarters hotel and has a storied history. The Westgate opened in 1969 as the International Hotel. With 1,512 rooms, the International began the era of mega-resorts. When it opened, the International was Nevada’s tallest building as well as the largest…
The 2024 CLEC Steering Committee is excited to announce the 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC) Opening Keynote will feature James McCoy, EdD, from the College of Southern Nevada, and his presentation, We’re Still Standing: (Re)Building Community in Today’s World, on Thursday, February 22, at 12:30 pm Pacific. His high energy, thought provoking keynote meets…
Start sharing that you’ll be at #CLEC2024 with the medical laboratory science educator community. We’ve created images that you can share on social media and in your email signature so that your friends and colleagues know they can connect with you during this year’s CLEC, whether you plan to attend in Las Vegas or virtually,…
The 2024 Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference (CLEC) will offer about 40 educational sessions that cover educational theory, delivery, and format; program management; meeting the needs of students; and much more. The program is designed to give you tools and take-aways that you can bring home and implement in your program. Below is a sampling of…