‘Phenomenal Women’ Honored at UAMS

April 6, 2015 | April 6, 2015 | Twenty-nine women were honored March 31 as UAMS Phenomenal Women for their dedication and accomplishments.

Health Care Professionals Gather for 18th Annual Rasco Symposium

April 3, 2015 | April 3, 2015 | A day-long event March 13 at UAMS gave health care professionals the opportunity to learn the latest research and treatment innovations for colorectal cancer and gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies.

Medical Students Encouraged to Choose Family Medicine

April 1, 2015 | April 1, 2015 | Twenty-one second- and third-year UAMS medical students  gathered recently with College of Medicine faculty to discuss their futures as doctors.

UAMS College of Medicine Reaccredited for Eight Years

March 31, 2015 | March 31, 2015 | The College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently received full, eight-year reaccreditation from a national committee that oversees medical education, which commended the college on it's innovative instructional strategy - among other things.

Kidney Disease Commission Honors Sudhir Shah

March 25, 2015 | March 25, 2015 | Sudhir Shah, M.D., a professor in the UAMS College of Medicine and the former director of the college's division of nephrology, received the Bob Abbott Distinguished Service Award from the Arkansas Kidney Disease Commission on March 11.

Students Share Research in Inaugural GSA Symposium

March 23, 2015 | March 23, 2015 | Poster and oral presentations from some 30 UAMS Graduate School students were featured March 16 in an inaugural research symposium organized and presented by the Graduate Student Association (GSA).

Match Day Guides UAMS College of Medicine Students to Next Career Path

March 20, 2015 | March 20, 2015 | The 20th day of December matched two fourth-year UAMS College of Medicine couples in marriage, and then the 20th day of March matched all four students to where they will serve their medical residencies after they graduate in May.

College of Nursing’s Schmidt Honored by Red Cross

March 19, 2015 | Responding to fires, tornadoes, ice storms and hurricanes, Cheryl Schmidt, Ph.D., R.N., is going to leave quite a legacy behind.

UAMS Celebrates Black History

March 17, 2015 | March 17, 2015 | African-American heritage and tradition was celebrated at UAMS on March 12 at its annual Black History Month event.

UAMS, AETN Host Screening of Cancer Documentary

March 13, 2015 | March 13, 2015 | Arkansans got a sneak peak at a new documentary March 9 when UAMS and the Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) hosted a screening of "Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies".