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UAMS, UAHT Offering College Credit for Completing Community Health Worker Training Program


FAYETTEVILLE — Participants in the community health worker (CHW) training program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) are now eligible to receive college credit for completing the training, thanks to a partnership between UAMS and the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). CHWs are trusted members of their community who work within their…

Community health workers interact with community members.

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August 24, 2023


Enthusiastic Scholars Talk Science at Undergraduate Summer Research Symposium


Students from 41 colleges and universities across the nation recently attended the 10th Annual Arkansas Undergraduate Summer Research Symposium at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The symposium celebrated achievements by undergraduates pursuing research in a wide range of biomedical-related topics. The UAMS Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology organized and sponsored the…

Rishiraj Pandya

August 23, 2023


Charia Hall, Au.D., Chosen as Director of UAMS Doctor of Audiology Program


Charia Hall, Au.D., has been selected to serve as the new director of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Doctor of Audiology degree program.

Charia Hall, Au.D.

August 22, 2023


UAMS Mindfulness Program to Offer Online Meditation Courses


LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Mindfulness Program is offering online and in-person courses to the public during September and October that teach introductory skills for meditation and mindfulness.

Mindfullness written in sand


UAMS Hosts Free Sickle Cell Disease Symposium Sept. 12


LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will host its annual Sickle Cell Symposium on Sept. 12. The symposium brings together leading researchers, clinicians, patients and community advocates to share the latest advancements in sickle cell disease research and treatment, identify current challenges and gaps, and develop strategies to accelerate progress…

Stella Bowers and Rebecca Camp

August 21, 2023


UAMS’ Andrew Morris, Ph.D., Recognized with Prestigious VA Research Career Scientist Award


UAMS and Veterans Affairs (VA) researcher Andrew Morris, Ph.D., has received the prestigious Research Career Scientist Award from the VA Office of Research and Development. The designation is for established researchers who have distinguished themselves through scientific achievements and substantial contributions to the VA research community. Morris is the UAMS Mehta/Stebbins Chair in Cardiovascular Research…

Andrew Morris, Ph.D., has received the prestigious Research Career Scientist Award from the VA Office of Research and Development.


UAMS Commemorates Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) held a week of events to commemorate the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the law that prohibits discrimination in employment, transportation and many other areas of public life. The week culminated in a virtual seminar in which UAMS employees shared their experiences of living…

Front view of two businesswomen on their way to a meeting, conversing. One of them is a person using a self-propelled wheelchair; the other is holding a note pad. They are in an office reception area.

August 18, 2023


There and Back Again: Musayeva Makes Her Way to Jones Eye Institute


After obtaining her medical degree, Aytan Musayeva, M.D., left her home in Azerbaijan and trained all over Europe before arriving in the United States. Her extensive experience included stays in Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Belgium. Musayeva arrived in the United States in 2020, working as a research fellow at Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts….

Aytan Musayeva, M.D.


UAMS Master of Health Administration Program Converting to 100% Online Format in Fall, Receives Reaccreditation


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health’s Master of Health Administration (MHA) program is converting to a 100% online format in the fall 2023 semester to better position it to produce health administrators for the state. The MHA program also received reaccreditation through the Commission on the…

Bowman

August 17, 2023


College of Medicine Class of 2027 Takes Medical Student Oath, Dons White Coats


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) welcomed 175 incoming students to the College of Medicine during an Aug. 4 ceremony at the Robinson Center Performance Hall in downtown Little Rock. Collectively known as the Class of 2027, the 155 incoming first-year medical students at the main campus in Little Rock and the 20…

Incoming medical students, known as the Class of 2027, recite the medical student oath before donning their white coats on stage.


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