July 26, 2021

Seeking Team UAMS at Work Nominations

Yavonda Chase

Do you know someone who helps UAMS serve the people of Arkansas through education, research and/or exceptional patient care? If so, nominate them for Team UAMS at Work.

July 8, 2021

Dress Code Policy Reminder

Yavonda Chase

Please remember the UAMS Dress Code Policy. You are encouraged to read an online statement of the policy. Here are few highlights from it to keep in mind while working at UAMS … 

May 24, 2021

College of Medicine Honors Dean Christopher Westfall, M.D., and Outstanding Faculty, Staff

Yavonda Chase

College of Medicine Dean Christopher T. Westfall, M.D., is presented the Distinguished Faculty Service Award by UAMS Provost and Chief Academic Officer Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., at the college’s Dean’s Honor Day ceremony. The signature honor of the college is commemorated with an art glass bowl created by Arkansas artist James Hayes.

The College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recognized exemplary faculty and staff at its annual Dean’s Honor Day awards ceremony on May 17, capping the event with a surprise tribute to retiring Dean and UAMS Executive Vice Chancellor Christopher T. Westfall, M.D.

May 19, 2021

Vaccination Clinic Set for May 22 at Simmons Bank Arena for Arkansans 12 & Older; Walk-ins Welcome

Yavonda Chase

LITTLE ROCK — A COVID-19 Community Vaccination Clinic will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 22 at Simmons Bank Arena, 1 Simmons Bank Arena Drive, in North Little Rock.

May 12, 2021

UAMS to Offer COVID-19 Vaccinations to Children Ages 12-15

Yavonda Chase

Ainsley Albright, 17, gets her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine at a COVID-19 Community Vaccination Clinic on April 10. Starting Thursday, UAMS will offer the vaccine to children ages 12 and up.

LITTLE ROCK — Starting Thursday, children ages 12 and up can receive the COVID-19 vaccine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

March 18, 2021

UAMS to Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations March 22 at Jericho Way Day Resource Center in Little Rock

Yavonda Chase

LITTLE ROCK — A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Mobile COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 22 at Jericho Way Day Resource Center, 3000 Springer Blvd., in Little Rock.

March 8, 2021

Susan Smyth, M.D., Ph.D., Named Dean of the UAMS College of Medicine

Yavonda Chase

Susan S. Smyth, M.D., Ph.D., will join UAMS on June 1 as the next College of Medicine dean, succeeding Christopher Westall, M.D., who is retiring after 24 years at UAMS.

LITTLE ROCK — Susan S. Smyth, M.D., Ph.D., has been named executive vice chancellor and dean of the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), effective June 1.

February 23, 2021

UAMS Partners with City of Little Rock To Relocate COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

Yavonda Chase

Pharmacist Neha Sharma, Pharm.D., and College of Pharmacy student Gabriella Nepomuceno work in the UAMS COVID-19 vaccination clinic. Starting Feb. 25, the clinic is relocating to the Centre at University Park at 6401 West 12th St., in Little Rock.

LITTLE ROCK — In partnership with the City of Little Rock, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is moving its public vaccination clinic to a new location.

February 5, 2021

College of Health Professions Bids Farewell to Two Program Directors

Yavonda Chase

Betholyn Gentry and her husband, Neal, enjoy a slideshow during her retirement celebration on Zoom.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Professions bid farewell to two longtime faculty members as 2020 came to an end. Betholyn Gentry, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, and Tony Baker, M.Ed., RDMS, RVT, retired after decades at UAMS.

February 1, 2021

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute To Host Be a Part of the Cure Walk

Yavonda Chase

The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is hosting Be a Part of the Cure Walk on May 1. We invite you to join us as we honor all Arkansas cancer patients.

LITTLE ROCK — Lace up your walking shoes and “Be a Part of the Cure” when the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) hosts its first-ever community walk honoring all Arkansas cancer patients.


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