UAMS News
April 15, 2008
April 22 Science Café – ‘Infectious Disease: Truth & Consequences’
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: Truth & Consequences,” on April 22. UAMS researchers will describe their study of Staphylococcus bacteria, viruses and tick-borne diseases in Arkansas. Methods of infection and health impacts also will be discussed.
April 14, 2008
UAMS to Offer Free Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screenings April 25
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering free oral, head and neck cancer screenings from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. April 25 on the sixth floor of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. Screenings will be conducted by the UAMS Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery.
Cooks Tour to Benefit Cancer Patients at UAMS
LITTLE ROCK – The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Auxiliary at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold its 17th Annual Cooks Tour from 1-4 p.m. April 20 in the Deauville neighborhood of Chenal Valley in Little Rock.
April 9, 2008
Seven Named to Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation Fund Board at UAMS
LITTLE ROCK – The board of directors of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation Fund at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has announced the election of seven new board members.
April 4, 2008
UAMS to Hold Free Seminar on Colorectal Cancer April 26
LITTLE ROCK – A free public seminar on colorectal cancer is set for April 26 at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
April 2, 2008
Myeloma Research Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to UAMS
LITTLE ROCK – An internationally known organization dedicated to funding research of multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood’s plasma, today awarded a $750,000 grant to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for work aimed at finding why the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment sometimes changes from initial treatment to relapse.
April 1, 2008
Free Concert April 5 at Rogers Borders Books; Tour to Benefit UAMS Myeloma Institute
LITTLE ROCK – Multiple myeloma research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will benefit when acoustic musical act The Readings perform a free concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday at Borders Books & Music, 2203 Promenade Blvd., in Rogers.
March 26, 2008
Shipp Joins UAMS Faculty as Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist
LITTLE ROCK – Carl Shipp, M.D., a board-certified otolaryngologist with more than 26 years experience treating not only ear, nose and throat problems but also head and neck diseases,, has joined the faculty of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.
March 25, 2008
UAMS Benefit Luncheon to Support Geriatric Nurse Training
LITTLE ROCK – A benefit luncheon for a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) nursing program specializing in care for the elderly will be held at 11:30 a.m. April 15 at the Pleasant Valley Country Club in Little Rock.
March 24, 2008
UAMS Contest Inspires Healthier Lifestyles for Delta Residents
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Delta Area Health Education Center today announced the winners of a contest that invited residents to exercise, lose weight and receive valuable lessons on health and nutrition.
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