Inside News
January 22, 2019
Fitness Center Classes Prove Popular with Employees
The UAMS Fitness Center expanded its class offerings in December. Now members can attend early-morning, lunch or afternoon classes — a flexible schedule that is making many UAMS employees happy.
January 16, 2019
UAMS Celebrates 10 Years in the ‘New’ Patient Tower
Ten years ago, on Jan. 16, 2009, Gov. Mike Beebe stood in the unfinished space we now know as the Hospital Lobby Gallery and said, “This place is magic.” The occasion was the dedication of our new 540,000-square-foot, $200 million hospital.
January 15, 2019
Update on Tobacco Pledge, Wellness Steps to Take This Year
Last November, employees at all UA campuses who carry the system’s medical insurance were required to complete a Tobacco Pledge. Those who answered either that they did not use tobacco, or used tobacco but would enroll in a cessation program, avoided an additional tobacco surcharge.
January 9, 2019
Four Students Chosen for the Geriatric Student Scholars Program
The UAMS Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) has selected four students for its 2019 Geriatric Student Scholars program.
January 7, 2019
Project SEARCH Interns Whip Up Tasty Treats in Annual Bake-off
The UAMS Project SEARCH interns squared off against each other Dec. 17 for the program’s sixth annual bake-off.
January 2, 2019
UAMS Moves Closer to Vision 2029 Strategic Plan
Development of a new 10-year strategic plan for UAMS moved another step forward following completion of a two-day retreat Dec. 4-5 where overarching objectives were set for advancing the science of health in Arkansas.
December 21, 2018
Tips to Avoid Packing on the Holiday Pounds
The Employee Nutrition Clinic and Adam Carter from the UAMS Fitness Center offer some tips for enjoying the holidays — and avoiding packing on the pounds.
December 17, 2018
UAMS Gets into Holiday Spirit with Employee Celebration
The holiday spirit was alive and well at UAMS as thousands of employees descended on the cafeteria Thursday, Dec. 6, for a turkey or ham dinner and all the fixins’. The festivities also occurred around the state at the various Regional Campuses.
December 14, 2018
Head Start Elves, Reindeer and Santa Carol at UAMS
Though a dreary mist darkened the midmorning sky outside, it was all brightness and cheer in the offices of UAMS Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, as 19 preschool carolers from UAMS Head Start Sherwood came to spread the holiday spirit.
December 13, 2018
Seven Tips for Managing Holiday Stress
The holidays can be a stressful time. The Arkansas Employee Assistance Program offers these seven tips for managing holiday stress.
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