UAMS News


June 12, 2013

UAMS Presents White Coats to First Physician Assistant Students

Nate Hinkel

June 12, 2013 | In a ceremony signifying the transition toward becoming a health care professional, the first 26 students in the physician assistant program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received their student white coats June 7.


June 25 Science Café ‘Zero Waste: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’

Ben Boulden

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, <i>Zero Waste: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, </i>on June 25. Panelists will discuss what happens to products when they are no longer needed and different ways they can be recycled and reused.<b> </b></span>


June 11, 2013

UAMS Translational Research Institute Awards $300,000 for Six Promising Pilot Research Studies

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Translational Research Institute has awarded six researchers $300,000 for pilot studies.


UAMS Sets SeniorNet July Computer Classes for People 50 and Older

Ben Boulden

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on <i>Fundamentals for Beginners</i>,<i> Introduction to Computers, Microsoft Word </i>and<i> Navigating the Internet </i>will be taught in July for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. <br />
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June 10, 2013

Time to Act on Disparities, Health Equity Leader Says

David Robinson

June 10, 2013 | Researchers have documented, explained and provided promising solutions for the elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities, but that hasn’t resulted in the urgency or the political will needed to advance public policy measures needed to achieve health equity, said Stephen B. Thomas, Ph.D., the founding director of the University of Maryland Center for Health Equity, during his keynote address at the UAMS Developing Health Equity Leaders Conference.


June 7, 2013

Sunshine Prevails at Second UAMS NICU Reunion

Nate Hinkel

June 7, 2013 | Thunderstorms and flash flood warnings dominated the landscape outdoors, but warm hearts and joyful reunions weren’t dampened indoors at the second annual UAMS Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) reunion.


UAMS Presents White Coats to First Physician Assistant Students

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – In a ceremony signifying the transition toward becoming a health care professional, the first 26 students in the physician assistant program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received their student white coats today. <br />
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June 5, 2013

Arkansas Travelers to Host ‘Strike Out Stroke Night’ June 13

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — To help Arkansans learn how to survive stroke, the Arkansas Travelers baseball team is making June 13 “Strike Out Stroke Night” in partnership with AR SAVES, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)-led statewide stroke program.<span class=”content”></span></p>


New Company Licenses Angel Eye’s Camera Tech from UAMS BioVentures

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Angel Eye Camera Systems LLC, a new company, recently licensed Angel Eye™ technology from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures, and received an important capital investment from a Nashville, Tenn., venture fund.</p>


UAMS Names Elizabeth Caldwell Director of News and Communications

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Elizabeth Caldwell has been named director of news and communications in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Communications & Marketing. </span>



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