UAMS News
April 7, 2006
Legislature Allows Funding for New Cancer Research Center
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Legislature has put construction of a new University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Cancer Research Center a step closer to reality.
With Gov. Mike Huckabee’s signature today on House Bill 1021, UAMS now has authority to borrow up to $40 million, using bonds to support construction of the research, clinical and teaching facility. Steve Faris Daryl Pace I. Dodd Wilson Arkansas Cancer Research Center University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences UAMS
April 6, 2006
UAMS’ Claudia Beverly, Ph.D., First Recipient of Murphy Chair
LITTLE ROCK – Claudia J. Beverly, Ph.D., R.N., today became the inaugural recipient of the Murphy Chair in Rural Aging Leadership and Policy at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
April 5, 2006
New UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute to Combine Inpatient, Outpatient Care With Research and Education
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today broke ground for its Psychiatric Research Institute (PRI), one of only nine institutions in the country to combine psychiatric research and education with inpatient and outpatient care.
U.S. News & World Report Lists UAMS Graduate School Among Best in Nation
LITTLE ROCK — Four University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) programs are featured in the latest U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” which hit newsstands in early April.
Brendan Stack, M.D., Honored With Endowed UAMS Chair
LITTLE ROCK – Brendan C. Stack Jr., M.D., who joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) faculty in 2005, was presented today with the James Y. Suen, M.D., Chair in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. James Y. Suen Endowed Chair
April 3, 2006
Acclaimed Transplant Surgeon Joins UAMS Faculty
LITTLE ROCK – Frederick Bentley, M.D., who specializes in liver, kidney and kidney-pancreas transplantation, will soon join the faculty at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as vice chairman for clinical affairs of the Department of Surgery in the UAMS College of Medicine Michael J. Edwards
Lee County Residents Invited to Discuss Health Care Needs at April 6, 7 Public Forums
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is inviting Lee County residents to share their thoughts about the area’s health care needs for children.
Bryan Burke, M.D., of UAMS’ Department of Pediatrics and the ANGELS program, will lead the public forums at the Lee County Health Unit in Marianna at 6 p.m. April 6 and noon April 7.
March 30, 2006
UAMS Medical Technology Program Hosts Open House in Fayetteville
LITTLE ROCK – The medical technology program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will host an open house from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 8, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville to discuss the laboratory sciences profession and the growing demand for new technologists.
March 29, 2006
UAMS Offers First Master’s Level Radiologist Assistant Program West of the Mississippi River
LITTLE ROCK – A rising demand for imaging services, compounded by a shortage of radiologists, is addressed by the new radiologist assistant program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), one of only seven RA programs in the nation and the first master’s level RA program west of the Mississippi River
March 28, 2006
Fishing Tournament to Benefit UAMS Family Home
LITTLE ROCK — Fishing enthusiasts of all ages are invited to participate in the Fourth Annual Suds Big Lunker Classic benefiting the Family Home at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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