UAMS News


April 20, 2012

UAMS Cancer Institute to Host Free Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screenings April 27

Susan Van Dusen

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK<b> </b>– The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will host free oral, head and neck cancer screenings April 27. </p>


April 19, 2012

UAMS, CARTI Agree on Sale of Clinic Assets

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – CARTI and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have reached an agreement regarding the sale by CARTI to UAMS of all assets associated with the CARTI clinic located on the UAMS campus in Little Rock. </span>


U.S. News & World Report Names UAMS Geriatrics Program No. 7 in the Nation, Topping Yale and Others

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The geriatrics program in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) placed in the top 10 geriatrics programs in the nation in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools.”</span>


April 18, 2012

April 24, Science Café – ‘To Market, To Market: Local & Organic Produce’

Nate Hinkel

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<p><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>To Market, To Market: Local & Organic Produce, </i>on April 24. Panelists will discuss organic farming, buying, preparing and storing fresh produce at home, and offering local produce in restaurants.</span></p>


April 17, 2012

UAMS Students Display Research Work

Jon Parham

April 17, 2012 | Nearly 100 graduate students displayed research posters and discussed their work with peers and UAMS faculty as part of the annual Student Research Day on April 10.


April 16, 2012

UAMS Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to Hold Reunion May 5

Nate Hinkel

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The tiniest patients who have been treated at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will be celebrated from noon-2 p. m. May 5 when the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) holds its first on-campus reunion in 10 years for babies and their families.</p>


April 13, 2012

Mitchell Visits Zambian Home with CTN Mission

Jon Parham

April 13, 2012 | For College of Nursing faculty member Anita Mitchell, Ph.D., A.P.N., a recent trip to the African country of Zambia offered not just a chance to help newborn babies, but also to visit the place where she grew up.


Free Event in War Memorial Stadium Press Box May 10 Highlights UAMS Cancer Physicians

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The latest event in a series hosted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will give guests a peek at a location few Arkansans get to see — the War Memorial Stadium press box.</span>


April 12, 2012

Crooks Invested with Simmons Chair in Cancer Research

Nate Hinkel

April 12, 2012 | Peter A. Crooks, Ph.D., D.Sc., chair of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS College of Pharmacy, was invested with the Johnny and Madge Simmons Chair in Cancer Research on April 12.


Free Skin Cancer Screenings May 19 at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – People concerned about changes to their skin are invited to participate in a free skin cancer screening from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 19 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The screenings will take place on the sixth floor of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.



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