UAMS News
February 16, 2011
UAMS College of Pharmacy Receives $1 Million Gift
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy received a $1 million gift from a graduate and her husband to establish an endowed chair in pediatric pharmacy.</span>
Tongue Cancer Doesn’t Slow Drummer’s Beat
Feb. 16, 2011 | The rock’n’roll lifestyle doesn’t allow a nagging sore on your tongue to slow you down, and it surely isn’t a very “punk-rock” detail to complain about.
February 15, 2011
Dean Winters Honored with Title and Scholarship
Feb. 15, 2011 | The last day of his 28 years as a UAMS dean held several surprises for Ronald Winters, Ph.D.
February 14, 2011
UAMS Hosts Lawmakers for Broadband Grant Update
Feb. 14, 2011 | A joint state legislative committee met at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Feb. 14 to receive an update and status report on one of the largest federal grants ever received by an educational institution in the state and for its plans to implement the groundbreaking statewide broadband network.
UAMS Announces March Computer Classes for Seniors
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Microsoft Word, Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Excel will be taught in March for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.</span>
February 11, 2011
UAMS-Led Schmieding Caregiver Training Begins in Texarkana
Feb. 11, 2011 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation today celebrated the opening of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in Texarkana, providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age.
Texarkana Becomes State’s 3rd Home Caregiver Training Site Using the Renowned, UAMS-Led Schmieding System
<span class=”content”>TEXARKANA – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation today celebrated the opening of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in Texarkana, providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age. </span>
Searcy Mom, Teacher Thankful for Stroke Program

Feb. 11, 2011 | Double vision was the first symptom Ticia Covington, 25, of Searcy noticed while she was getting ready for her fifth day as a school teacher.
February 9, 2011
Free HPV Vaccinations Available Feb. 12 in Pine Bluff
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Free HPV vaccinations will be available Feb. 12 to qualifying girls ages11-19 through a joint educational program between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Cervical Cancer Education Prevention Program (CCEPP) and the Arkansas Department of Health. </p>
Feb. 22, Science Café – ‘Infectious Disease & Antibiotic Resistance’
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, “Infectious Disease & Antibiotic Resistance” on Feb. 22. Panelists will discuss the latest bacteriological research as well as medical advances and the prevention of antibiotic resistance. </span>
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