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March 21, 2013

UAMS College of Public Health Receives Funding to Continue Health Initiatives at the Mexican Consulate

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Health education and screening programs provided by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health to the more than 30,000 annual visitors to the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock got a $35,000 boost today from the Mexican government. </p>


Myeloma Patients Enjoy Games, Each Other

David Robinson

March 21, 2013 | “I’m not sure about this because I’ve never played this game before, but I think I’ve got a bingo,” said Raymonna Jean of Haiti.


March 20, 2013

UAMS, Columbia ALS Study To Focus on Adult Stem Cells

Ben Boulden

March 20, 2013 | A Columbia University professor March 19 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) explained his research into adult stem cells as part of the search for a treatment or cure for ALS — unofficially inaugurating the beginning of a research collaboration between the two universities.


March 19, 2013

Event Celebrates Phenomenal UAMS Women

Jon Parham

March 19, 2013 | Twenty-three women working at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) were honored today as phenomenal for their dedication and accomplishments.


Verizon Foundation Awards $20,000 to PA Program

Jon Parham

March 19, 2013 | The Physician Assistant program in the UAMS College of Health Professions recently received $20,000 from the Verizon Foundation to equip students in the new program with skills to recognize and care for victims of domestic violence.


March 15, 2013

Match Day Maps the Future for UAMS Seniors

Nate Hinkel

March 15, 2013 | Tension reached a crescendo as names were announced, a line formed and uniformly white envelopes were nervously gripped with shaking, sweaty palms by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine seniors.


March 14, 2013

South Central Telehealth Forum to be Held April 4-5

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The first telehealth conference for the Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee region to promote the use of telecommunications technologies to support distance health care will be April 4-5 at the Statehouse Convention Center.</p>


March 13, 2013

UAMS Sets SeniorNet April Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

Ben Boulden

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on <i>Fundamentals for Beginners, Introduction to Computers, File Management, Microsoft Word, Cloud Computing </i>and<i> Windows 8 </i>will be taught in April for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. <br />
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March 12, 2013

March 26 Science Café ‘Radio in the 20th Century’

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, <i>Radio in the 21<sup>st</sup> Century, </i>on March 26. Panelists will discuss the history, science, communications aspect and impact of radio as well as its place today in media.</p>


March 11, 2013

National Expert Julie Moretz Will Lead Patient- and Family-centered Care at UAMS

Ben Boulden

Inspired by her late son’s battle with congenital heart disease, Julie Moretz of Augusta, Ga., has devoted her life to promoting the ideals of patient- and family-centered care across the country.



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