UAMS News


June 15, 2012

UAMS Receives $434,000 for Exercise Study

David Robinson

June 15, 2012 | A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing researcher is studying a new approach for increasing physical activity in older, sedentary women after receiving a $434,000 National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) grant.


June 13, 2012

Men with Breast Cancer Fare Worse than Women

Sally Graham

June 13, 2012 | A recent study has found that while breast cancer in men is rare, it is often more deadly than breast cancer in women.


June 12, 2012

UAMS Data Center Achieves Energy Star Rating for Efficiency

Jon Parham

June 12, 2012 | The UAMS Primary Data Center, opened in September 2010 to handle the campus’ growing information technology infrastructure needs, recently achieved high marks for energy efficiency – among the best in the nation for such facilities.


UAMS Receives $434,000 for Physical Activity Study of Older Women

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing researcher is studying a new approach for increasing physical activity in older, sedentary women after receiving a $434,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant.


June 11, 2012

UAMS Breast Cancer Program Benefits from Televised Shoe Sale

Sally Graham

June 11, 2012 | A recent donation resulting from a nationwide shoe sale on the multimedia retailer QVC has benefited breast cancer research and education in Arkansas.


Cord Blood Bank to Honor Founding Lawmakers

Sally Graham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The statewide cord blood banking system, based at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will honor the two lawmakers responsible for its creation at a July 10 luncheon featuring first lady Ginger Beebe. </span>


June 7, 2012

June 26, Science Café – ‘Bees, Trees and Mushrooms: Sustainable Products’

Sally Graham

<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, Bees, Trees and Mushrooms: Sustainable Products, on June 26. Panelists will discuss the benefits, cultivation, economics and sustainability of bees, trees and mushrooms.</span>


June 6, 2012

UAMS Sets SeniorNet July Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

Sally Graham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on Fundamentals for Beginners, Introduction to Computers, File Management and Microsoft Word 7 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. SeniorNet will not hold classes in August.</span>


June 4, 2012

UAMS’ Institute on Aging Celebrates Four-story Expansion

Sally Graham

June 5, 2012 | The Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation have dedicated four new floors built atop the existing institute that will expand research and education capabilities.


UAMS’ Reynolds Institute on Aging Celebrates Four-story Expansion with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation today dedicated four new floors built atop the existing institute that will expand research and education capabilities.</span>



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