July 15, 2022
Authors Update ‘Healthcare Ethics’ with Second Edition
![Cambridge University Press recently published a second edition of 'Guidance for Healthcare Ethics Committees,' co-edited by Micah Hester, left, and Toby Schonfeld, right.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/HesterCoverSchonfeld-featured-150x150.jpg)
In early 2020 just as D. Micah Hester, Ph.D., and his co-editor Toby Schonfeld, Ph.D., hoped to finalize the text of the second edition of Guidance for Healthcare Ethics Committees, the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the United States and the world.
July 11, 2022
July MVP — Victoria Smith
![Victoria Smith](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Smith-Victory-MVP-featured-150x150.jpg)
Meet Victoria Smith, the MVP for July. Victoria serves UAMS as a medical assistant in the Internal Medicine Clinic in the Outpatient Center.
June 6, 2022
Biggest Audience in Three Years Attends Physician Assistant White Coat Ceremony
![The Physician Assistants Class of 2024 stands to recite and take the Professional Oath on May 27 in the Smith Auditorium.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/PA-2024-white-coat-ceremony-featured-150x150.jpg)
The White Coat Ceremony on May 27 for the Class of 2024 in the UAMS College of Health Professions Department of Physician Assistant Studies was likely the largest in-person event in the Smith Auditorium in three years. “This is the first time that we have been able to have family and friends together in the…
June 2, 2022
Snead, de Gravelles Receive Chancellor’s Teaching Awards; Jo Smith Recognized for Distinguished Service
![Recipients of the 2022 Chancellor's Awards during the May 21 UAMS Commencement ceremony were Gregory Snead, left, Pam De Gravelles and Nancy Jo Atkins Smith.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Commencment-ChancellorsAwards-featured-1-150x150.jpg)
Gregory Snead, M.D., and Pamela de Gravelles, Ph.D., each took home a Chancellor’s Teaching Award from the UAMS 2022 Commencement ceremonies May 21 at Simmons Bank Arena.
May 26, 2022
New Programs, Progress Take Centerstage at Town Hall Meeting
![Chancellor Cam Patterson, right, listens as Michael Manley reads a question from a member of the Town Hall's online audience.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Town-Hall-May-featured-150x150.jpg)
At the May 18 Chancellor’s Town Hall meeting, future plans and new initiatives took the spotlight away from the COVID-19 pandemic, which was the focus of many previous Town Halls.
May 25, 2022
In-Person Hooding Ceremony Returns to College of Health Professions
![After the hooding ceremony, Thi Minh Cao, a physician assistant student, speaks on behalf of the graduates.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CHP-Hooding-Cao-featured-150x150.jpg)
Commencement week traditions of the UAMS College of Health Professions made a celebrated return May 20 with an informal brunch in the late morning and a hooding ceremony in the afternoon.
UAMS General Practice Residency in Dentistry Continues to Grow, Educate
![Nakita Riley, D.D.S., center, treats a patient in the Oral Health Clinic. She can be seen without her mask in the portrait on the right.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/NakitaDouble-featured-150x150.jpg)
Seven years after accepting its first residents, the residency program in the UAMS Center for Dental Education continues to provide one of the very few forums in Arkansas for training dentists.
May 24, 2022
UAMS Dental Hygiene Program Offers Free ‘Summer of Smiles’ Clinic for Children on June 10
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Dental Hygiene is offering a free Summer of Smiles clinic from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 10 at Freeway Medical Tower, 5800 W. 10th St., Suite 501.
May 19, 2022
UAMS Celebrates Ninth Project SEARCH Graduating Class
![The Class of 2022 Project SEARCH graduates hold up their Certificates of Completion just after the conclusion of their graduation ceremony at UAMS. Chancellor Cam Patterson, left, also spoke at the event.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Project-Search-Graduation-2022-featured-150x150.jpg)
On their way to their May 16 graduation ceremony, the Project SEARCH graduating Class of 2022 interns provided valuable assistance to UAMS this winter during the omicron surge of COVID-19 pandemic.
May 16, 2022
McMillan Recognized as State’s New Dentist of the Year
![Ashley McMillan, left, receives the 2022 Cynthia Caceras Baker New Dentist Award from Keith Jones, the 2021 recipient. The award is named in honor and memory of Cynthia Caceras Baker, who passed away unexpectedly while serving on the ASDA New Dentist Committee.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ASDANewDentist-McMillan2022-150x150.jpg)
At an awards luncheon in April, Ashley McMillan, D.D.S., experienced a welcome surprise —receiving the Cynthia Caceres Baker New Dentist of the Year Award from the Arkansas State Dental Association.
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