Hardin Receives Med Tech Scholarship

TUPELO, Miss.—The Health Care Foundation of North Mississippi has awarded Rio Hardin of Mantachie a $600 scholarship in memory of Paul Hamblin, who served as director of North Mississippi Medical Center’s Pathology Department from 1961-1970.

Hardin is a recent graduate of the University of Mississippi and completed NMMC’s medical laboratory science program. She is employed as an MLS(ASCP) in NMMC’s Pathology Department.

The Paul Hamblin Memorial Scholarship has been given annually since 1972. For more information on the NMMC Medical Laboratory Science Program, contact Lee Montgomery at (662) 377-3066 or 1-800-THE DESK (1-800-843-3375), or visit www.nmhs.net/medical-laboratory-science.