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May 15, 2012

Golf Bash to Raise Money for Kids Day Treatment Program Across Arkansas

Sally Graham

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) KIDS FIRST program will hold its 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual KIDS FIRST Golf Bash on June 8, 2012. The four-man scramble will raise money to improve playgrounds at 11 KIDS FIRST clinics across the state.</p>


May 14, 2012

UAMS Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases Earns Prestigious $8 Million Grant Renewal

Sally Graham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Center for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a five-year competitive award of $8 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), extending the center’s largest NIH research grant to 20 years and a total funding of $33 million.</span>


May 11, 2012

UAMS Sets SeniorNet June Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

Sally Graham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on <em>Navigating the Internet</em>, <em>Introduction to Computers, Fundamentals for Beginners</em> and <em>Exploring Windows 7 </em>will be taught in June for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.</span>


May 10, 2012

A Celebration of Miracles

Jon Parham

May 10, 2012 | Hundreds of former patients and their families joined 50 doctors, nurses and volunteers for the first on-campus reunion in 10 years of babies who graduated from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that specializes in the care of premature and/or sick newborn infants at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


May 9, 2012

UAMS’ Arkansas Aging Initiative Opens Center on Aging in Mountain Home

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Aging Initiative (AAI), a program of the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), today opened a Center on Aging, its ninth, at the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home.</span>


Dean’s Honor Day Honors College’s Faculty, Institution Icons

Jon Parham

May 9, 2012 | UAMS College of Medicine faculty members were honored for their outstanding contributions in teaching, leadership and service at the second annual Dean’s Honor Day ceremony on April 17. The celebration also included the induction of four new members of the College of Medicine Hall of Fame.


May 8, 2012

UAMS Programs Win Big in Julep Cup Jaunt

Nate Hinkel

May 7, 2012 | A large, festive and boisterous crowd watched the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby May 5 at the ninth annual Julep Cup Jaunt that raised funds for programs that help babies and pregnant women at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


Drew Memorial Hospital Joins UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Drew Memorial Hospital has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region.</span>


May 7, 2012

Long-Term Myeloma Survivors Gather for ‘Family Reunion’

Jon Parham

May 7, 2012 | Ray Washtak vividly remembers his first visit to the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT) at UAMS in 1991.


May 2, 2012

UAMS Jones Eye Institute Glaucoma Specialist Receives Chair

Nate Hinkel

May 2, 2012 | A renowned glaucoma specialist in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute has been invested with an endowed chair established by a gift from a longtime supporter.



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