UAMS Graduate School


September 29, 2016

Doctoral Students Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony

Ben Boulden

Sept. 29, 2016 | Although the lab coats 19 UAMS Graduate School students put on in a public ceremony Sept. 19 were immaculately white and embroidered with their names, it wasn’t a typical white-coat ceremony, said Bobby McGehee, Ph.D., the school’s dean. “We have colleges and programs on campus that do a white coat ceremony…


May 18, 2016

May 24 Science Café — ‘Impacts of Lost Technology’

ChaseYavondaC

May 18, 2016 | Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, Impacts of Lost Technology, on May 24. Panelists will discuss the positive effects of science and technology in Arkansas, as well as the economic impact of its loss via organizational change,…


April 12, 2016

Graduate Student Chosen for Mentoring Program

Yavonda Chase

April 12, 2016 | A UAMS graduate student has been selected by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to participate in a prestigious mentoring program. Sarah Kennett, a Ph.D. candidate in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program of the Graduate School and College of Health Professions, was chosen for the Pathways Program, a mentoring program for early-career…


February 25, 2016

Symposium Gives Students Chance to Present Research

Yavonda Chase

Feb. 25, 2016 | Students from the UAMS Graduate School presented their research Feb. 19 during the Graduate Student Association (GSA) Symposium, which was held in the BioMed buildings. Eighteen students competed in the poster presentation portion of the symposium while eight students were selected, based on their abstracts, to present oral presentations about their research…


October 29, 2015

Graduate Students Find Many Career Paths Available

Yavonda Chase

Oct. 29, 2015 | Students pursuing doctorate degrees in the biomedical sciences have a variety of career options from which to choose. That was the central message of the 15th Annual UAMS Graduate School Career Day for Biomedical Sciences on Oct. 22 at the Fred W. Smith Auditorium in the Jackson T. Stephens Spine &…


October 1, 2015

Doctoral Candidates Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony

Yavonda Chase

Doctoral Candidates Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony

Oct. 1, 2015 | Twenty-seven doctoral candidates donned laboratory coats that symbolize the next step of their studies on Sept. 28 during the UAMS Graduate School’s Research Induction Ceremony. Approximately 200 friends, family and faculty watched as students pursuing their Doctor of Philosophy degrees were formally recognized as Ph.D. candidates. Before such recognition can occur,…


February 12, 2015

Feb. 24 Science Café — ‘Bye, Bye, Fossil Fuels; Hello, Clean Energy’

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LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, Bye, Bye, Fossil Fuels; Hello, Clean Energy, on Feb. 24. Panelists will discuss various forms of clean energy, as well as pluses and potential drawbacks.


June 23, 2014

McSweeney, Rusch Named Graduate School Faculty of the Year

Liz Caldwell

The UAMS Graduate School named Jean McSweeney, Ph.D., R.N., professor and associate deanfor research in the College of Nursing, and Nancy Rusch, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, as Faculty Members of the Year.


May 30, 2014

UAMS Graduate MacDonald Shares Experiences

Liz Caldwell

May 30, 2014 | When Laura MacDonald, Ph.D., started the UAMS Graduate Student Teachers of Central Arkansas (GSTCA) in 2012 as a graduate student, she did not imagine coming back three years later as a guest speaker.


May 19, 2014

Fourth Annual Research Day Held in Conjunction with McGehee Lecture

Liz Caldwell

More than 120 students had the opportunity to showcase their research efforts on campus at the 2014 Research Day held in April.



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