UAMS News
December 4, 2014
Pharmacy Alumnus, Benefactor Honored
Dec. 4, 2014 | Carl Collier, who received his bachelor’s degree in the UAMS College of Pharmacy in 1964 and later his PharmD., recently was honored by the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce with the Wes Golden Gordon Deeds Award. The award recognizes individuals who have contributed significantly to the quality of life in Fayetteville. The award was presented by Nancy Allen, daughter of the late Wes Gordon.
December 3, 2014
UAMS’ Laura James, M.D., Named Inaugural Arkansas Research Alliance Fellow
Dec. 3, 2014 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) – Laura James, M.D., was announced today as an inaugural fellow of the Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) during a news conference at the state Capitol.
December 2, 2014
Ashley County Cares Continues 10-Year Tradition of Giving
Dec. 2 2014 | For the past decade, a group of women in south Arkansas’ Ashley County have made a difference in the fight against breast cancer.
Ashley County Cares Continues 10-year Tradition Of Giving to UAMS Breast Cancer Program
LITTLE ROCK – For the past decade, a group of women in Ashley County have made a difference in the fight against breast cancer.
November 26, 2014
UAMS to Host Ebola Preparedness Symposium for Businesses Dec. 16
LITTLE ROCK — A symposium entitled “What Businesses Should Know About Ebola Preparedness” will be presented Dec. 16 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
UAMS’ Roberson Elected Fellow by American Association for the Advancement of Science
LITTLE ROCK — Paula K. Roberson, Ph.D., a professor and chair of the Department of Biostatistics in the College of Medicine and the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been elected a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Arkansas Tech Summit Provides Perspective for Entrepreneurs, Investors
Nov. 26, 2014 | Just as mountain climbers can see most clearly from a summit top, the Arkansas Technology Summit in Little Rock and North Little Rock from Nov. 12-13 provided 175 entrepreneurs a clear vision of the investment environment for technology-based startups in the state.
Personalized Medicine Overcomes Advanced Lung Cancer

Nov. 26, 2014 | &I feel good. I’m learning my late husband’s business. I play bridge. I talk on the phone with my children and work as a volunteer. I’m as busy as I can be.
November 25, 2014
UAMS 12th Street Health & Wellness Center to Provide Health Screenings Dec. 1 in Observance of World AIDS Day
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) 12th Street Health & Wellness Center invites the public to participate in free health care services at its “Health on 12th for the Holidays” from 4-7 p.m. Dec. 1 at the center, 4010 W. 12th St.
November 24, 2014
Nutrition Research Highlighted at Showcase
Nov. 24, 2014 |”You are what you eat”. College of Medicine researchers gathered Nov. 12 for the Showcase of Medical Discoveries: A Focus on Nutrition with the data to prove or deny this familiar adage.
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