Profile for Melissa Weege

Melissa Weege, Health Professions, authored the chapter "Cancer: An Overview" in Washington and Leaver's Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, 5th ed. and was accepted for publication by Elsevier.

Amy Heath and Melissa Weege, both Health Professions, presented "Integrating Components of Professionalism into Radiation Therapy Education " at American Society of Radiologic Technologists Radiation Therapy Conference on Sept. 19, 2019 in Chicago, IL. Heath and Weege shared how teaching career development, research and publishing, service learning, professional organization involvement, and utilizing a professional development plan for students, promotes professionalism in UWL radiation therapy students.

Melissa Weege, CL-46, presented "Improving Critical Thinking Through Case Based Assignments and Teaching Professional Writing and Research Methodology Using a Flipped Classroom Approach" at American Society of Radiologic Technologists Radiation Therapy Conference on Oct. 5, 2016 in Boston, MA. Using innovations Weege has made recently in the classroom, she presented theory and methods to fellow radiation therapy educators to enhance and improve active student engagement in the classroom.

Amanda Carpenter and Melissa Weege, both Health professions, presented "Creating an Online Option for a Radiation Therapy Education Program" at Annual ASRT Radiation Therapy Conference on Oct. 19, 2015 in San Antonio, TX.