July 15, 2019

New College of Health Professions Faculty

Yavonda Chase

The College of Health Professions welcomes our newest faculty members!


July 11, 2019

Gardner Urges Graduates to Embody UAMS’ Mission in Their Careers

Yavonda Chase

Kayla Copeland (center) is all smiles after receiving her academic hood from John Jefferson, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Physical Therapy, and Angel Holland, Ed.D., assistant professor. Copeland said she got a little teary when she saw her name -- Dr. Kayla Copeland -- on a sign.

For the 97 students in the College of Health Professions receiving their master’s and doctoral degrees, the May 17 hooding ceremony represented a long-awaited end of their studies and the beginning of their clinical careers.


July MVP — Gayla Houston

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Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., presents Gayla Houston with a UAMS swag basket.

Congratulations to Gayla Houston, the inaugural UAMS MVP of the Month! Gayla is a technician in the Outpatient Pharmacy whose friendly demeanor is appreciated by her colleagues and patients.


July 3, 2019

July 2019

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July 2019


Employee Accolades — July 2019

Yavonda Chase

Rebecca McNeal-White, patient services associate on E7 Medical Oncology/Transplant, have been named the July BEE of the Month, an award by the Center for Nursing Excellence that honors non-nurse staff who provide exceptional care for patients and families.


June 19, 2019

College of Health Professions Hosts Brunch for Graduating Students

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Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, speaks to the crowd at the College of Health Profession's graduation brunch.

The College of Health Professions (CHP) celebrated its 2019 graduates with an informal brunch May 17 in the Admin West lobby and front porch.


June 18, 2019

Coming Soon – UAMS Food Pantry

Yavonda Chase

Stocked & Reddie

Next month, UAMS will be launching Stocked & Reddie, an on-campus food pantry for members of Team UAMS (employees and students) who are food insecure.


June 11, 2019

Physician Assistant Class of 2021 Accepts their White Coats

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Students from the Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2021 recite the Physician Assistant Professional Oath during a May 24 white coat ceremony.

The Physician Assistant Studies program presented 40 students from the Class of 2021 with their white coats May 24 in a ceremony in the Fred W. Smith Auditorium in the Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute.


June 6, 2019

June 2019

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Inside UAMS June 2019


Employee Accolades — June 2019

Yavonda Chase

Olympia Johnson and Tori Rushing, patient services associates on F8 Cardiac Progressive Care, have been named the June BEE of the Month, an award by the Center for Nursing Excellence that honors non-nurse staff who provide exceptional care for patients and families.



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