UAMS News
March 27, 2006
Writer of Celebrity Obituaries to Speak at UAMS
Writer of Celebrity Obituaries to Speak at UAMS Marilyn Johnson ReCenter Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging LITTLE ROCK — Author Marilyn Johnson will present a free lecture on her new book, “The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of the Obituaries,” at 6 p.m. April 12 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
March 24, 2006
UAMS Prenatal Program Gets Harvard Award for Innovation
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) prenatal program has received a second national award for its innovation in helping reduce the number of babies born with severe medical problems.
Known as ANGELS, the program is among the Top 50 Government Innovations for 2006 as determined by the Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government in cooperation with the Council for Excellence in Government.
March 22, 2006
UAMS Research Reports Improved Survival for Myeloma Patients;
‘Blood’ Article Outlines Benefit of More Intensive Chemotherapy
UAMS Research Reports Improved Survival for Myeloma Patients ‘Blood’ Article Outlines Benefit of More Intensive Chemotherapy
March 20, 2006
New Center Gives UAMS Students Hands-On Experience
LITTLE ROCK — Students at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have a new resource for gaining hands-on clinical experience.
The Center for Clinical Skills Education was unveiled today at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the UAMS College of Public Health Mary Cantrell I. Dodd Wilson Kate McCarthy Sara Tariq
Frank Broyles to Deliver Keynote at Fund-raiser for Nursing
LITTLE ROCK – Athletic Director Frank Broyles of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville will be the keynote speaker at a March 30 luncheon to raise money for a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) nursing program specializing in care for the elderly. Coaching for Alzheimer’s Caregivers” at the benefit luncheon for Geriatric Nursing Externships awarded through the Arkansas Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
March 16, 2006
UAMS Experts Brief Legislators on Arkansas’ Cancer Burden
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas legislators gathered today on the Arkansas State Capitol grounds to hear the latest evidence about the cancer burden in Arkansas from physicians and researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and community partners across the state. Ronda Henry-Tillman Paul Greene Glen Mays Alonzo Williams Tina Gill colorectal cancer
March 15, 2006
Barlogie Named National Physician of the Year
LITTLE ROCK – Medical peers from across the nation selected Bart Barlogie, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), as a National Physician of the Year in the first awards given by the organization responsible for the annual America’s Top Doctors publication Barlogie Named National Physician of the Year MIRT Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy UAMS University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences National Physician of the Year America’s Top Doctors Robert A. Kyle Lifetime Achievement Award
March 14, 2006
Foundation Picks UAMS in National Effort To End Racial Health Disparities
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health is one of 12 schools of public health and graduate programs selected nationally by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to help end racial and ethnic health disparities. James M. Raczynski Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
March 10, 2006
New Ph.D. Program at UAMS Addresses Growing Need for Speech Pathologists and Audiologists
LITTLE ROCK – The need for more speech pathologists and audiologists led to creation of a new doctoral program that will start classes in fall 2006 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) and the University of Central Arkansas (UCA).
March 9, 2006
UAMS to Screen Students for Suicide Risk
LITTLE ROCK – The Department of Psychiatry in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine will implement the program TeenScreen this spring in two Arkansas schools, beginning in March with Catholic High School in Little Rock. UAMS to Screen Students for Suicide Risk Warren High School Catholic High School for Boys Little Rock Arkansas Youth Suicide Prevention Task Force Ann Brown and Ashley Hurst Ellon Cockrill Lynn Taylor
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