Inside News


August 31, 2018

Inaugural Neurosciences Conference at UAMS Draws 160

Ben Boulden

About 160 physicians, nurses and physical therapists came to the first Neurosciences Conference at UAMS.

Aug. 31, 2018 | Debuting Aug. 23, the first Neuroscience Conference at UAMS quickly proved itself, attracting an audience of 160.


August 28, 2018

McKinnon: Physicians Must Embrace Business as Part of Providing Best Care

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Dr. McKinnon at podium

Aug. 28, 2018 | Physicians must be actively involved in the business of medicine to provide better patient care, said Brian J. McKinnon, M.D., MBA, M.P.H., as he gave the inaugural Sharon and Dr. Ted Bailey Distinguished Lectureship in Otology at UAMS.


August 23, 2018

UAMS’ ARresearch.org Registry Hits 5,000 Volunteer Milestone

David Robinson

Anita Rose, of North Little Rock, said her mother's breast cancer inspired her to join the ARresearch.org volunteer registry.

Aug. 23, 2018 | A registry that matches people’s health interests with research studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) now has more than 5,000 Arkansans signed up.


Summer Camps, Workshops Enrich Students of All Ages, Backgrounds

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The Junior STEM Academy immersed students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) topics in health and other sciences.

Whether an undergraduate student looking for extra prep for medical school entrance exams, a young learner from an underprivileged or underrepresented background or a high school student wanting to spend the summer conducting research, chances are there was a camp or workshop available through the UAMS Center for Diversity Affairs.


August 22, 2018

UAMS Holds Resource Fair for New Faculty Members

Yavonda Chase

Faculty members were able to browse more than 30 booths showcasing various services available at UAMS.

Faculty members from across UAMS gathered Aug. 16 in the I. Dodd Wilson Education Building for the Faculty Resource Fair.


August 17, 2018

White Coats Mark Beginning of Medical School Journey for COM Class of 2022

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Group shot of UAMS College of Medicine students

As Linda L.M. Worley, M.D., began her keynote address at the White Coat Ceremony for the UAMS College of Medicine Class of 2022, she said she felt like she was officiating a wedding.


August 14, 2018

UAMS Announcements Get a New Look

Yavonda Chase

The new UAMS Announcements feature larger photos. The redesign was done to be more visually appealing and more user friendly.

The UAMS Announcements are sporting a new look.


August 6, 2018

UAMS Symposium Shows How Technology Bolsters Learning

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Teaching with Technology participants look on as Kevin D. Phelan, Ph.D., co-director of the Division of Clinical Anatomy, shows off the division's new Sectra Table.

He hasn’t overhauled his teaching methods or reinvented the wheel, but Jerad Gardner’s lectures, insight and expertise are reaching well beyond the confines most teachers educate within.


July 31, 2018

Chancellor Outlines Future Goals during Talk Business Interview

Ben Boulden

UAMS Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., recently was interviewed by Roby Brock on the Talk Business & Politics television program.

July 31, 2018 | UAMS Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., was ready to talk business, and business looks good.


July 30, 2018

Fitness Center Adds Classes, New Equipment

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Adam Carter demonstrates how to use the center’s new Hoist preacher curl in the weight room.

A lot of changes have occurred this summer in the UAMS Fitness Center.



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