UAMS News
November 4, 2013
UAMS Receives OK to Offer Physical Therapy Degree
Nov. 4, 2013 | Approval to begin educating physical therapy students at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) at its northwest Arkansas campus was given Oct. 25 by the Coordinating Board of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
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October 31, 2013
UAMS Hosts Perry Initiative Workshop Promoting Women in Orthopaedics
The sound of drills and saws vibrated throughout the halls of the Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute Oct. 12 as 35 female high school students repaired fractures, fixed ACL tears and inserted rods into replica human bones.
Cancer-Sniffing Canine Wins National Search and Rescue Dog of the Year
John D. has gone from homeless to Hollywood in just five years. He has changed countless lives through his cancer detection skills and with search and rescue after disasters. He is now being recognized for all his hard work nationally, even getting attention from several celebrities including Betty White. And he’s done it all on four legs.
October 30, 2013
Award-winning Volunteer Designates $5,000 to UAMS Cancer Institute
Oct. 30, 2013 | Hatim Smouni may not seek glory for his volunteer work, but that didn’t stop a national organization from giving him some much-deserved recognition.
October 29, 2013
UAMS Neonatologist Honored by March of Dimes
Recognized as “a humble man” with “zest for life,” longtime UAMS neonatologist Whit Hall, M.D., was honored as Citizen of the Year for 19 years of service with March of Dimes at the organization’s recent Signature Chefs Auction.
October 28, 2013
UAMS Domestic Violence Support Group to Assist Women
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Women’s Mental Health Program is initiating a support group for women who have been exposed to domestic violence. The group will meet each Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute.
October 25, 2013
UAMS Receives Approval to Offer Physical Therapy Degree
LITTLE ROCK – Approval to begin educating physical therapy students at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) at its northwest Arkansas campus was given today by the Coordinating Board of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
McGehee Receives Leadership Award from Jackson State
Robert McGehee, Ph.D., dean of the UAMS Graduate School, was awarded the Visionary Leadership Award from Jackson State University for his work to increase diversity in the Basic Science Graduate Programs at UAMS.
October 24, 2013
Team UAMS Races for the Cure
For the 20th year, thousands of people raced the streets of downtown Little Rock to honor those who lost their battle with breast cancer and to celebrate with those who had won.
UAMS’ South Central Center on Aging Celebrates 10 Years Serving Region
LITTLE ROCK — The South Central Center on Aging in Pine Bluff today celebrated a decade of service in its 10-county region of south Arkansas, having grown from serving 5,600 people in its first year to 16,500 in its 10th year.
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