UAMS News


September 7, 2011

UAMS Aging Institute Receives $5.5 Million for Research Center

David Robinson

Sept. 7, 2011 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging has received $5.5 million for a new research center whose work will improve standards of care for the elderly.


UAMS Psychiatrist to Speak Sept. 14 on Connection Between Teen Depression and Internet Use, Video Games

Jon Parham

LITTLE ROCK — A recent study by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) psychiatrists found that youth who spend five or more hours per day on the Internet or playing video games are at a higher risk of depression and suicidal thoughts than teens who play fewer hours.


UAMS Aging Institute Receives $5.5 Million to Establish Research Center

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging has received $5.5 million for a new research center whose work will improve standards of care for the elderly.


September 2, 2011

UAMS Hosts Open House Sept. 9 for Computer Learners

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – An open house to showcase computer classes for people ages 50 and up will be held Sept. 9 at the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


Thomas is First UAMS Vice Chancellor for Diversity

Nate Hinkel

<p>Sept. 2, 2011 | Billy Thomas, M.D., M.P.H., a neonatologist and  leader of the UAMS Center for Diversity Affairs, has been named the first vice chancellor for diversity at UAMS.</p>


August 24, 2011

Talabi Named Student Recruiter at UAMS College of Pharmacy

Holland Doran

<p>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy named Kemi Talabi as student recruiter July 1.</p>


UAMS College of Pharmacy Researcher Named ARA Scholar

Holland Doran

Aug. 24, 2011 | Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe today hailed the addition of a world-renowned researcher to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy as, “a key asset to the state’s forward-moving economic development goals.”


August 23, 2011

New Translational Research Institute Bridges Gaps in Care

Holland Doran

LITTLE ROCK – In an ideal world, everyone would have access to the best and very latest medical treatments available.


‘Pathway’ Helps Crossett Man Survive Ruptured Aorta

Holland Doran

Aug. 23, 2011 | When Frank Englerth’s aorta began to rupture, the stabbing pain high in his back woke him in the middle of a cold February night.


Ovarian Cancer Survivors Invited to UAMS Retreat Sept. 24

Holland Doran

<p>LITTLE ROCK – A day-long retreat celebrating survivors of ovarian and other gynecological cancers is set for Sept. 24 at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</p>



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