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Wayne State announced recently that 46 students have been chosen for the highly selective Rural Health Opportunities Program for fall 2022.

Natalie Stallbaum, of Ewing, and Lainey Meyer, of Page, were selected for the medical laboratory science program.

Established in 1989 and successfully launching health-care careers ever since, RHOP is a unique cooperative program between Wayne State and the University of Nebraska Medical Center to meet the healthcare needs of rural communities, which make up a majority of Nebraska.

Students selected for the program come from rural Nebraska, know the unique...