UAMS News


May 21, 2012

Patient With Five Aneurysms Glad UAMS Among First to Offer ‘Pipeline’ Treatment

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – Tony King of Texarkana is among a growing number of aneurysm patients thankful that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has one of the country’s few medical centers offering the latest minimally invasive aneurysm treatment, including treatment with the Pipeline Embolization Device.


May 19, 2012

UAMS Graduates 906 New Health Care Professionals

Jon Parham

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) awarded certificates and degrees today to 906 graduates of its five colleges and graduate school during its commencement ceremony at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock. </p>


May 18, 2012

May 22, Science Café – ‘Energize Me: Alternate Energy in Arkansas’

Sally Graham

<p 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>Energize Me: Alternate Energy in Arkansas, </i>on May 22. Panelists will discuss alternate energy sources, including the benefits, impacts, manufacturing and long term potential for Arkansans.</p>


Strike out Stroke Night a Home Run for AR SAVES

Sally Graham

May 18 2012 | ;I was at work and walked out underneath an airplane and I just fell out – said David Bullock, remembering the day when time was of the essence to face down death from a stroke.


May 15, 2012

UAMS Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases Earns Prestigious $8 Million Grant Renewal

Nate Hinkel

May 15, 2012 | The Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a five-year competitive award of $8 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), extending the center’s largest NIH research grant to 20 years and a total funding of $33 million.


UAMS College of Pharmacy Student Receives National Pharmacy Award

Nate Hinkel

May 15, 2012 | Corey Hayes, a third-year student at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy, has received a prestigious national award for his public health efforts, including leading student pharmacist efforts at the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock.


Golf Bash to Raise Money for Kids Day Treatment Program Across Arkansas

Sally Graham

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) KIDS FIRST program will hold its 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual KIDS FIRST Golf Bash on June 8, 2012. The four-man scramble will raise money to improve playgrounds at 11 KIDS FIRST clinics across the state.</p>


May 14, 2012

UAMS Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases Earns Prestigious $8 Million Grant Renewal

Sally Graham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a five-year competitive award of $8 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), extending the center’s largest NIH research grant to 20 years and a total funding of $33 million.</span>


May 11, 2012

UAMS Sets SeniorNet June Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

Sally Graham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on <em>Navigating the Internet</em>, <em>Introduction to Computers, Fundamentals for Beginners</em> and <em>Exploring Windows 7 </em>will be taught in June for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.</span>


May 10, 2012

A Celebration of Miracles

Jon Parham

May 10, 2012 | Hundreds of former patients and their families joined 50 doctors, nurses and volunteers for the first on-campus reunion in 10 years of babies who graduated from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that specializes in the care of premature and/or sick newborn infants at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).



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