UAMS News


August 21, 2008

UAMS Establishes College of Medicine Scholarship for Underrepresented Minorities

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LITTLE ROCK – Two community organizations have pledged a total of $100,000 to help establish the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) first endowed scholarship fund to benefit underrepresented minority medical students and honor the late Raymond Miller, M.D., a beloved UAMS graduate.


August 20, 2008

UAMS Selects Advisory Board for Northwest Arkansas Campus

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently named 12 Northwest Arkansas leaders in health care, education and business to serve on an advisory board as it continues development of a satellite medical sciences campus in Fayetteville.


August 11, 2008

UAMS to Host Free Sports Medicine Symposium Sept. 6

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LITTLE ROCK – Several sports medicine experts from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) highlight the roster for a free informative session for players, coaches and the general public.


August 8, 2008

Erectile Dysfunction Is Topic of UAMS Public Seminar

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is sponsoring a free, public seminar on Aug. 21 to address erectile dysfunction (E.D.).


August 7, 2008

Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation Gives $100,000 for UAMS Northwest Campus; Encourages Local Support

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LITTLE ROCK – The Northwest Arkansas Community Foundation has given $100,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Science (UAMS) to help fund development of its new northwest Arkansas satellite campus and encourage additional local support.


August 6, 2008

Timothy A. Taylor Named Communications Manager for UAMS’ Psychiatric Research Institute

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LITTLE ROCK – Timothy A. Taylor, of Little Rock, has been named communications manager for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Psychiatry and its new Psychiatric Research Institute, scheduled to open in December. Taylor has worked at UAMS for five years, most recently as a writer for the UAMS Web Center.


UAMS Recognized by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield For Excellence in Treating Rare and Complex Cancers

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been named Arkansas’ only Blue Distinction Center for Complex and Rare Cancers by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield. All cancer-related research and treatment at UAMS are conducted by the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.


August 5, 2008

UAMS’ Ronda Henry-Tillman Receives $2.5 Million Grant to Examine Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Two Counties

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LITTLE ROCK – The Cancer Control Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute has been awarded a $2.5 million grant to provide colorectal cancer education and screenings in St. Francis and Mississippi counties.


El Dorado AHEC Names Pharmacy Education Director

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) South Arkansas in El Dorado has named Eli Vinson, Pharm.D., as its director of pharmacy education.


July 30, 2008

UAMS Begins New Moms Support Group

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently began the New Moms Support Group, which is free and open to any woman who has become a mother in the last year.   The support group meets each Thursday from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at the Parent Center, 5905 Forest Place, Suite 205,…



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