UAMS News


February 10, 2006

UAMS to Hold Feb. 16 Community Meeting on Implosion

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LITTLE ROCK – Residents of neighborhoods surrounding the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) campus are invited to a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 16 to hear the plans and safety precautions for the upcoming implosion of the UAMS Student Dormitory building.


February 6, 2006

UAMS-sponsored Midsouth Summit Black Expo Feb. 25 Celebrates Black History Month with Health Screenings and More

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LITTLE ROCK — The Midsouth Summit Black Expo, presented by the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) Cancer Control Department at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will celebrate Black History Month with health screenings, entertainment, contests and more from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Feb. 25 at the Clear Channel Metroplex Event Center.


February 2, 2006

UAMS Psychiatry Opens Inpatient Teaching Unit for Children

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has opened a new inpatient teaching psychiatric unit in partnership with Methodist Behavioral Hospital in Maumelle to offer the latest treatments for children and adolescents needing psychiatric care as well as provide a training unit for men¬tal health professionals in Arkansas.


February 1, 2006

UAMS Dorm, Jeff Banks Student Union Hold Many Memories

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LITTLE ROCK – The student dormitory at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), set for implosion on Feb. 19, was a first home for newlyweds, the first home away from home for many and a gathering place for countless medical, nursing, pharmacy and other students for more than 45 years.


January 30, 2006

Aromatique Sale Raises More Than $100,000 for UAMS

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LITTLE ROCK – The 11th annual Aromatique™ sale at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) raised a record of more than $100,000 recently to benefit patient needs, equipment and programs.


January 25, 2006

UAMS Professor Named Fellow of American Pharmacists Association

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LITTLE ROCK — Jan Hastings, Pharm.D., associate professor of pharmacy practice at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy, has been elected a fellow of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA).


January 20, 2006

UAMS Head Start Registration to Begin Jan. 23

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LITTLE ROCK — The Head Start and Early Head Start programs of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) are accepting applications starting Jan. 23 for the 2006-2007 school year.


January 19, 2006

Many Arkansas Schools Providing Healthier Food Choices

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LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas’ public schools for a second year continued to make voluntary changes to their vending machine policies and other food offerings, according to a report issued today by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


January 17, 2006

UAMS ReCenter Program to Hold Launch Party Jan. 26

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LITTLE ROCK — A new program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is set to offer a unique blend of health education to the general public.


January 13, 2006

Little Rock Marathon Registration Free for Seniors Who Register with UAMS ReCenter Program

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LITTLE ROCK — People age 65 and older interested in participating in the Little Rock Marathon can do so free of charge when they register with the ReCenter Team, part of a new program from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.



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