UAMS News
February 12, 2007
UAMS-sponsored Midsouth Summit Black Expo Celebrates Black History Month with Health Screenings and More
LITTLE ROCK — The Third Annual Midsouth Summit Black Expo, presented by the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) Cancer Control Outreach Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will celebrate Black History Month with health screenings, entertainment and more from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Clear Channel Metroplex Event Center
February 9, 2007
AAMC Journal Features UAMS Program as Model to Promote Student Health
LITTLE ROCK – A program teaming the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and schools across the state was recently featured in the journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) as an effective method for reaching thousands of teachers and students about behavioral health issues.
February 7, 2007
UAMS’ Ryan Voted President-Elect of Medical Library Association
LITTLE ROCK – Mary L. Ryan, director of the library at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been chosen president-elect of the national Medical Library Association (MLA).
February 6, 2007
UAMS Pharmaceutical Sciences Program Ranked Fifth in Nation for Faculty Research
LITTLE ROCK – The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was ranked fifth in the nation recently for the amount of published and cited research by its faculty, according to rankings published in the Jan. 12 issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education.
February 1, 2007
Free or Low-Cost Women’s Health Screenings Offered Feb. 28, Thanks to UAMS Witness Project
LITTLE ROCK – Free or low-cost mammograms are available Feb. 28 to Phillips 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. Women who want to receive the screenings should call (800) 275-1183 to see…
January 31, 2007
UAMS’ Baker Named to National Ultrasound Exam Task Force
LITTLE ROCK – Anthony Baker, an instructor in the diagnostic medical sonography program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been selected by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) to assist with the development of national certification examinations for sonographers.
January 24, 2007
UAMS’ Jenkins Named To International Nurse Leadership Board
LITTLE ROCK – Bonnie Jenkins, R.N., director of program coordination for the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was one of 20 oncology nurses from across the country named recently to the International Myeloma Foundation’s Nurse Leadership Board (NLB).
January 23, 2007
UAMS to Offer Seminar on Heart Health Feb. 17
LITTLE ROCK — Physicians and other cardiology specialists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will conduct a free seminar on heart health
from 9 a.m.-noon Feb. 17 in the Fred W. Smith Auditorium of the UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute.
January 18, 2007
CNBC to Feature UAMS, Huckabee on Jan. 21
LITTLE ROCK – The Weight Control Clinic at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Philip Kern, M.D., who directed the clinic when former Gov. Mike Huckabee was a patient there, will be featured along with Huckabee on the show dLifeTV (Diabetes Life) on CNBC at 6 p.m. Jan. 21.
January 17, 2007
UAMS College of Public Health Hosts Iraq War Photo Exhibit
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health is hosting a traveling photo exhibit Jan. 30 to Feb. 15 to raise awareness of the Iraq war’s impact on public health.
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