Announcements
October 21, 2020
Nursing Students Don White Coats as They Transition to Patient Care
Smiling faces projected onto an enormous screen took the place of the traditional in-person ceremony Oct. 9 as students working to earn a bachelor’s degree in nursing put on their white coats for the first time. The coats symbolize their transition from learning the methods and mastering the skills of nursing to applying that knowledge…
October 16, 2020
Get Healthy UAMS Presents First Virtual Health Fair
More than 400 Team UAMS members tuned in Oct. 13 for the first Virtual Health Fair, sponsored by Get Healthy UAMS.
October 14, 2020
UAMS Scam Calls
A person who identified himself as Trevor with Physicians Network/Northwestern Mutual has called UAMS faculty, stating that he was calling to schedule a financial planning meeting. The person stated that this is a service that UAMS is offering to faculty. Please be aware that this is a scam. TIAA and Fidelity are the only UAMS vendors that we use for financial wellness planning.
October 13, 2020
Campus Speed and Safety
Parking Operations is collaborating with the Police Department to monitor and control speeding on campus parking decks and streets. UAMS has purchased a speed trailer like those used on city streets and highways. The speed trailer will display a vehicle’s current speed and flash if the speed limit is exceeded.
Muse is New Home for Conflict of Interest Disclosures
Muse, UAMS’ new compliance and research management platform, will be the new location for all required annual Conflict of Interest disclosures at UAMS.
October 7, 2020
October MVP — Shaun Jenkins
Congratulations to Shaun Jenkins, our October MVP of the Month!
October 6, 2020
2020 Employee Service Awards — The Honorees
Every year, UAMS recognizes employees with 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 years of service. This year, UAMS honors 1,220 employees. One employee earns her 50-year pin, while three employees hit the 45-year mark.
UAMS Leaders Present Sunny Picture at September Town Hall
Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, kicked off his monthly Town Hall meeting Sept. 30 by showing the “Heroes Work Here” video. Produced by the Office of Communications & Marketing for the UA Board of Trustees meeting earlier in the month, the video shares the experiences of employees on the front-line of the battle against COVID-19….
October 2, 2020
‘Geriatric Buddy’ Program Hopes to End Isolation of Older Adults
UAMS geriatrician Priya Mendiratta, M.D., wants to brighten the lives of older adults who are isolated at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. She and some students have an idea for how to do that. “In the nursing home, for the first one or two months of the pandemic when we didn’t go in, I noticed…
September 30, 2020
UAMS Stroke Care Celebrated by American Heart Association
The quality of care for stroke patients at UAMS was recognized today in an online awards celebration hosted by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. The UAMS Stroke Program was noted for recent accomplishments, including Get with the Guidelines Target Stroke Honor Roll Gold Plus award, and its certification by The Joint Commission as central…
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