UAMS News
January 27, 2009
UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute-Northwest Names Medical Director, Clinical Manager
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ Psychiatric Research Institute-Northwest has added two members to the staff of the soon-to-open facility.
UAMS Breast Cancer Awareness Program Receives Grant from Avon Foundation
LITTLE ROCK – The Witness Project, a program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to increase awareness of breast cancer, has been awarded a $20,000 one-year grant from the Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund. It is the eighth year the program has received Avon Foundation funding.
January 26, 2009
Free or Low-Cost Women’s Health Screenings Offered Feb. 12, Thanks to UAMS Witness Project
<FONT class=content>LITTLE ROCK – Free or low-cost mammograms are available Feb. 12 to Woodruff County women 40 and older who qualify through The Witness Project, a community-based cancer education program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Public Health.<BR></FONT>
January 23, 2009
UAMS Faculty Member Receives National Award
Kathy Rye, Ed.D., a faculty member in the respiratory care program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences was recently chosen from among peers for the Specialty Practitioner of the Year Award from the Education Section of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC).
January 21, 2009
UAMS, Volunteers Provide Computer Classes for Seniors
<FONT class=content>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes for people ages 50 and older are being held monthly at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.</FONT>
UAMS Names Shell Senior Art Director
<FONT class=content>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has named Laurie Bonnot Shell senior art director and designer for the Division of Creative Services in the UAMS Office of Communications and Marketing.</FONT>
January 20, 2009
Jan. 27, Science Café – ‘Alternative Medicine: Eat, Sleep & Stick’
<FONT 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, Alternative Medicine: Eat, Sleep, & Stick on Jan. 27. Panelists will describe their work with alternative health methods (ayurveda, hypnosis, reiki and acupuncture) and how they improve the health of Arkansans.</FONT>
January 16, 2009
UAMS Osteoporosis Drug Research in New England Journal of Medicine
Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have found that a common drug treatment for osteoporosis raises new questions about how the drug affects certain bone cells.
UAMS Honored for MASH Program
Jan. 16, 2009| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been recognized by the Arkansas Medical Mentor Partnership for its innovative approach to recruiting high school students into health care careers.
UAMS Celebrates Opening of 10-story High-Tech Hospital
<P style=”MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt”><SPAN class=content>LITTLE ROCK – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) supporters, patients and their families today celebrated the opening of a 540,000-square-foot hospital replacing most of the patient care services in the original 52-year-old UAMS Medical Center building.</SPAN></P>
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