Announcements
September 20, 2021
UAMS Opens Rejuvenation Room for Clinical Workers
You walk through a nondescript wooden door halfway down the fourth-floor hallway outside the Intensive Care Unit. Suddenly, you’re free from the glare of overhead lights and the cacophony of phones, loudspeakers and beeping machines. You are removed, albeit temporarily, from the all-encompassing, heartbreaking reality of patients you’ve come to know who are fighting to…
September 16, 2021
Stocked & Reddie T-Shirts Now on Sale
Stocked & Reddie T-shirts are now available in the UAMS Gift Shop and are approved to wear on campus! The T-shirts are available in sizes from small to 2XL and are $18 each.
Brain Imaging Research Center Installs New MRI Scanner
To maintain its cutting-edge research efforts, the Brain Imaging Research Center replaced its current Philips 3T Achieva magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner Monday, Sept. 13 with a new Siemens 3T Prisma MRI scanner, capable of imaging brain function and structure with improved spatial and temporal resolution.
Virtual Family Medicine Update with Free Tobacco & Disease Symposium Oct. 26 – 29
The 25th annual Family Medicine Update with Free Tobacco & Disease Symposium Oct. 26 – 29 offers up to 16 hours of content in a four-day, virtual format.
Clinic to Start Offering Flu Shots Sept. 20
UAMS Student and Employee Health Services (SEHS) will begin offering seasonal influenza vaccines at 7 a.m. Monday, Sept. 20, in the Hospital Lobby Gallery.
Server Updates Sept. 21 Affect Covid19 Screener, WebChart, Multiple Clinical Systems
Several UAMS enterprise servers will receive various hardware, software, and security updates Tuesday, Sept. 21, beginning at 8 p.m.
CE Event, Sept. 17: PRI Project ECHO — ‘Case Presentation’
The next continuing education event in PRI’s Project Echo weekly video conference will be “A Case Presentation” from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17.
September 14, 2021
Chancellor’s Town Hall Slated for Noon, Sept. 23
A Chancellor’s Town Hall meeting will be held at noon, Sept. 23 on Zoom. The focus will be on COVID-19 and recent news.
SEED Application Period Open until Sept. 30
Applications are being accepted through Sept. 30 for the fifth annual Seed (Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity) Training classes. The National Seed Leadership has described the Seed experience as “Hard Work and Heart Work.”
Gittens Highlights National Recognition, Geographic Expansion in Annual State of Diversity and Inclusion Address
Vice Chancellor Brian Gittens, Ed.D., MPA, pictured above with Vice Chancellor and Chief Human Resources Officer Danielle Lombard-Sims, Ph.D., recognized unlimited opportunities and potential to advance diversity, equity and inclusion when he arrived at UAMS in June 2019.
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