UAMS College of Nursing


November 20, 2015

Nursing Students Inducted to International Honor Society

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UAMS Sigma Theta Tau

Nov. 20, 2015 | Nearly 100 students from the UAMS College of Nursing were recently inducted to the Gamma Xi chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International, the honor society for nursing. The ceremony, held Nov. 15 in the Fred W. Smith Conference Center on the UAMS campus, welcomed 149 new members to Sigma Theta Tau…


November 18, 2015

Hartford Center Director Charges Nurses to Lead Change

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Beverly UAMS Hartford Center

Nov. 18, 2015 | Claudia Beverly, PhD, RN, director of the Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence at UAMS, implored her fellow health care professionals to identify a need and find a way to help meet it. Beverly’s call to action was part of the 10th annual Distinguished Leader in Nursing Lecture Series sponsored by…


November 10, 2015

Veterans Find Their Place in Nursing

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Michael Phillips Justin Goucher UAMS College of Nursing

Nov.10, 2015 | Michael Phillips and Justin Goucher are third-year nursing students at UAMS with a desire to serve. That desire brought them to the BSN program in the UAMS College of Nursing but began long before they entertained the thought of a nursing career. Before patient care became their goal, they were in the…


July 29, 2015

UAMS Names Patricia Cowan Dean of College of Nursing

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July 29, 2015 | Patricia A. Cowan, Ph.D., R.N., has been named dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and will begin at UAMS on or before Dec. 1.


UAMS Names Patricia Cowan Dean of College of Nursing

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LITTLE ROCK —Patricia A. Cowan, Ph.D., R.N., has been named dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and will begin at UAMS on or before Dec. 1.


May 21, 2015

Nurses Named to List of Young Nursing Leaders

Ben Boulden

May 21, 2015 | Seven UAMS nurses – and several more UAMS nursing graduate students were named recently to the Arkansas Action Coalition’s inaugural “40 Under 40” list honoring emerging nurse leaders in the state under the age of 40.


March 19, 2015

College of Nursing’s Schmidt Honored by Red Cross

Holland Doran

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



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