UAMS Helping Establish Lab Sciences Program in Namibia

May 4, 2010 | May 4, 2010 | In one of the most rural African countries, some UAMS faculty members are reaching out to help a university there educate more health care professionals.

Therapy Brings Hope to Traumatized Children, Expert Says

April 27, 2010 | April 27, 2010 | The first goal of mental health treatment is to offer hope to children who have been victims of abuse and their families, according to a national expert on child abuse.

Tsai Receives Geriatric Nursing Professorship

April 23, 2010 | April 23, 2010 | A geriatric nursing specialist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing today was invested with the Alice An-Loh Sun Endowed Professorship in Geriatric Nursing.

Foundation Gift Tops $1 Million to UAMS AHEC in Jonesboro

April 19, 2010 | April 19, 2010 | A gift to the University of Arkansas Foundation Inc. from the Judd Hill Foundation Trust today establishes a $1 million endowment for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Northeast in Jonesboro.

Aitken Receives Outstanding Woman Faculty Award

April 16, 2010 | April 16, 2010 | Mary Aitken, M.D., M.P.H., received the 2010 Outstanding Woman Faculty Award at the College of Medicine’s annual Women’s Faculty Development Caucus dinner April 13.

AHEC Northwest Celebrates New Home

April 12, 2010 | April 12, 2010 | UAMS Northwest hosted a March 30 open house for the new Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Northwest clinic in Fayetteville.

Blass Lecture Features Renowned Cancer Geneticist

April 7, 2010 | April 7, 2010 | A world-renowned expert in cancer genetics was welcomed April 5 as a special guest to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

Rasco Symposium Focuses on Colorectal Cancer

April 5, 2010 | April 5, 2010 | An annual event at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) brought together health care professionals March 19-20 from across Arkansas.

Students Thriving at UAMS Northwest

March 31, 2010 | March 31, 2010 | A wealth of experience awaits third-year medical students at the new UAMS Northwest campus in Fayetteville as they work in clinics, hospitals and other settings across the area.

UAMS College of Medicine Seniors Meet Their Match

March 18, 2010 | March 18, 2010 | As the seconds ticked off the clock until their date with destiny, the restlessness and anxiety gave way to a buzz of anticipation among 142 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine seniors.