Announcements
April 17, 2019
UAMS MyChart Offers More Services
UAMS MyChart now offers even more services and convenience!
April 16, 2019
UAMS Hosts Fourth ICARE Conference for Trauma Education
![More than 180 health care professionals, first responders, police officers and firefighters attended the fourth annual ICARE Conference for Trauma Education at UAMS in Little Rock on April 6-7 to receive updates and additional training exercises on best practices in emergency care.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/WEB-ICARE-2019-3-150x150.jpg)
More than 180 health care professionals, first responders, police officers and firefighters gathered at UAMS in Little Rock on April 6-7 to receive updates and additional training exercises on best practices in emergency care.
April 12, 2019
Art from the Heart Exhibit Features Creative Works by Employees, Students
![An Art from the Heart attendee examines Octahedral with Curve, a woodwork piece created by Shalese Fitzgerald.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Octahedral-150x150.jpg)
UAMS employees and students showed off their creative sides during the Art from the Heart exhibit April 6 at the Arkansas Arts Center.
April 10, 2019
2019 Great 100 Nurses List Includes 29 from UAMS
![Twenty-nine UAMS nurses were named to the Great 100 Nurses Foundation’s annual list of the state’s superb nurses.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2019-Great-100-Nurses-e1555096630825-150x150.jpg)
Twenty-nine nurses from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) were named to the Great 100 Nurses Foundation’s annual list of the state’s superb nurses.
April 9, 2019
Team UAMS Gets Moving with the #ShowUsYourMoves Challenge
![Employees from the UAMS Office of Communications and Marketing stretch during a team meeting.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_8456-150x150.jpg)
In the month of February, UAMS had its first challenge for wellness — the Show Us Your Moves UAMS challenge.
April 4, 2019
Employee Accolades — April 2019
Travis Ivy, patient services associate in the float pool, has been named the April 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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April 3, 2019
Genomics Workshop Sparks Students’ Interest in Research
![Nearly 40 students from across the state gathered at UAMS during spring break to attend a free genomics workshop March 18-20 where they learned about third-generation sequencing through lectures and hands-on computer work.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Genomics-workshop-2019-hi-res-WEB-150x150.jpg)
This spring break about 40 students from across Arkansas passed on the beach and instead advanced their scientific knowledge. Those attending the free workshop at UAMS gained experience with third-generation sequencing, which helps scientists understand the type of genetic information carried in DNA.
April 2, 2019
Garcia-Rill Closing Out Successful 15-Year NIH Grant, Distinguished Career
![For Edgar Garcia-Rill, Ph.D., successful leadership of the Center for Translational Neuroscience includes his many honors for mentorship of early-career researchers.](https://news.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Garcia-Rill_Edgar_3-21-19-cropped-150x150.jpg)
After 50 years as a biomedical researcher, Edgar Garcia-Rill, Ph.D., is close to hanging up his lab coat. When he does, he’ll look back on the last 15 years as the most rewarding of his distinguished career. “It will be like retiring after winning the Super Bowl,” said the UAMS professor in the Department of…
New HIPAA Software Ensures Patient Privacy
Beginning this month, UAMS will begin using Protenus, a powerful new tool in the detection of unauthorized viewing of protected health information.
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