May 25, 2021

Town Hall Provides Updates on Construction, Growth

Ben Boulden

Provost Gardner at Team UAMS Town Hall

Spotlighting construction, new programs and initiatives, Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, provost and chief strategy officer. led a Team UAMS Town Hall virtual meeting May 18 from the Fred W. Smith Auditorium on the 12th floor of the Jackson Stephens Neurosciences & Spine Institute.


May 18, 2021

Free UAMS Summer Science Activities Go Virtual Statewide

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK –Arkansas students from 6th through 12th grades will have plenty of opportunities this summer to participate in interactive science programs through UAMS.


May 7, 2021

May MVP — Lisa Lack

Ben Boulden

Lisa Lack, May 2021 MVP

Congratulations to Lisa Lack,  our May MVP of the month. Lisa is a Medicare specialty billing manager. Here is what her nominator wrote: We are proud Lisa Lack is our manager. Lisa is a great supervisor! She is understanding, kind, and a very hard worker. She goes over and beyond her job duties. Lisa has…


May 4, 2021

May S.A.F.E. Newsletter Available

Ben Boulden

Fishing, swimming, surfing and water skiing all have one thing in common. They all take place in, on or around water and they are lots of fun. Take along these safety tips along with your common sense to get wet, make waves, and have an awesome time.


April 27, 2021

Winners of College’s 2021 Staff Excellence Awards Named

Ben Boulden

Deborah Taylor, left, and Lynn Ellison display their 2021 Staff Excellence Awards.

On April 16, the College of Health Professions announced the recipients of the 2021 Staff Excellence Awards.  Lynn Ellison, an executive assistant in the Department of Respiratory Care, was the recipient of the Excellence in Customer Service Award.  Deborah Taylor, executive assistant to the dean, was the recipient of the Excellence in Performance Award. Ellison’s…


April 23, 2021

Mass Vaccination Clinic Set for May 1 at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — A COVID-19 Community Vaccination Clinic will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 1 at Simmons Bank Arena, 1 Simmons Bank Arena Drive, in North Little Rock. The vaccination effort will be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in cooperation with the cities of North Little…


UAMS to Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations May 5 in Blytheville

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., May 5 at New Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 515 E. Sawyer St., in Blytheville. The clinic is available to pre-registered patients only. No onsite registration will be allowed. There is…


April 22, 2021

Art from the Heart Virtual Exhibit Spotlights UAMS Artists

Ben Boulden

Pandemic Waves was just one of several works of art influenced by the pandemic and shown at the virtual Art from the Heart exhibition.

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked introspection and creative expression in many artists who work and study at UAMS. The pandemic and social-distancing measures meant the third annual Art from the Heart exhibition, held April 15, was virtual. (View the artists and their artwork). “How does it impact our lives to take time to look at…


April 21, 2021

Town Hall Highlights Importance of Philanthropy, Day of Giving

Ben Boulden

Chancellor Patterson and Whit Hall, M.D.

Names of donors and benefactors are on buildings, lecture halls, programs and endowed chairs throughout UAMS. With its focus on philanthropy and the UAMS Day of Giving, the Chancellor’s Town Hall meeting April 14 was in one of those examples of giving, the Fred W. Smith Auditorium on the 12th floor of the Jackson Stephens…


April 12, 2021

UAMS Health Breaks Ground on New Surgical Hospital on Main Campus

Ben Boulden

Chancellor Cam Patterson speaks before the groundbreaking ceremony for the new UAMS Surgical Hospital.

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) broke ground today in a ceremony marking the start of the construction of the $85 million, UAMS Health Surgical Hospital, which is expected to be complete by spring 2023. The project is being paid for by a bond issue approved this year by the…



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