UAMS News


June 9, 2011

Mountain Home Health Educator Receives National Certification

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Amanda T. Harvey, health educator and outreach director for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) North Central in Mountain Home, has been certified as a master certified health education specialist.</span>


June 8, 2011

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute to Benefit From Performance at Arkansas Repertory Theatre

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – An upcoming performance of the Tony Award-winning play “The 39 Steps” at the Arkansas Repertory Theatre will benefit the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


College of Pharmacy Hosts 35 Students at Summer Camp

Nate Hinkel

June 9, 2011 | Meticulously scooping and weighing a sticky clump of lanolin, Jessica Compton is enjoying her first assignment inside a college-level laboratory.


UAMS Names Erin Gray Director of Volunteer Services

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Erin Gray has been named director of volunteer services for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Medical Center.</span>


June 7, 2011

Wei, Riggs Honored With Endowed Chairs

David Robinson

June 7, 2011| Gifts from two prominent Arkansas families recently honored UAMS’ Jeanne Y. Wei, M.D., Ph.D., and Ann T. Riggs, M.D., with endowments to support their work in geriatrics.


June 6, 2011

Delta AHEC Among Hosts for Military Medical Mission

David Robinson

June 6, 2011 | Beginning Wednesday, the UAMS Delta Area Health Education Center (AHEC) in Helena-West Helena is expected to be overflowing with people needing medical attention.


Magnolia Hospital Joins UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Magnolia Regional Medical Center has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region. </span>


June 3, 2011

Application Deadline Nears for Some UAMS Allied Health Programs

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Three programs in the College of Health Related Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have July 1 application deadlines for admission in the fall 2011 semester. </span>


UAMS Recognized as a Top Producer of Family Medicine Doctors

David Robinson

June 3, 2011 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received national recognition as one of the top 10 producers of family medicine physicians.


June 1, 2011

UAMS’ Drew Coauthors Promising M.S. Discovery

David Robinson

June 1, 2011 | The prestigious journal Nature has published research coauthored by UAMS’ Paul D. Drew, Ph.D., of a promising new compound for treating multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases.



Previous page Next page