University News

Jones Honored as Outstanding Woman Faculty Member

May 6, 2011 | May 6, 2011 | Pediatrics professor Stacie M. Jones, M.D., a respected teacher as well as an internationally recognized leader in pediatric allergy research, was honored as the 2011 Outstanding Woman Faculty Award recipient at the recent dinner of the UAMS College of Medicine’s Women’s Faculty Development Caucus.

UAMS’ Williamson Honored Among National Fundraising Peers

May 3, 2011 | May 3, 2010 | A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) development officer, Sue S. Williamson, was recently honored with the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ top award at the trade organization’s annual conference.

UAMS Marks Earth Day with Tree Planting, Fair

April 22, 2011 | April 22, 2011 | A tulip poplar tree planted to mark Earth Day today at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will one day soon provide shade for students, employees and campus visitors.

UAMS and India University Establish Partnership

April 20, 2011 | April 20, 2011 | Future faculty and student exchanges and collaborative research are expected to follow a recent memorandum of understanding signed by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the University of Hyderabad in India.

UAMS Celebrates Topping Out at Institute on Aging

April 7, 2011 | April 7, 2011 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging today celebrated placement of the final beam of its four-story, $30.4 million expansion.

Trauma Training Draws 190 Therapists From Across Arkansas

April 6, 2011 | April 6, 2011 | The second AR BEST (Arkansas Building Effective Services for Trauma) training conference attracted 190 mental health clinicians from every corner of Arkansas, all of them seeking to improve treatment for children who have experienced various forms of traumatic stress.

Paintings With Healing Message Donated to Child Study Center

April 5, 2011 | Art helps children forget that they are ill while being in a strange place that otherwise might be frightening. Art connects children to delight and discovery and brings back some of the experiences of being a child, not just a sick child. – “Creativity and the Arts in Health Care Settings,” Journal of the American Medical Association, Feb. 4, 1998

UAMS Simulation Center Opens to Provide Hands-on Training

March 31, 2011 | March 31, 2011 | The state’s only comprehensive adult medical Simulation Center with computerized, life-like manikins for hands-on training of students, faculty and staff opened today at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

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