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August 28, 2017
Sterling Moore Named UAMS Vice Chancellor for Regional Campuses
Sterling Moore has been named vice chancellor for Regional Campuses at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He was previously assistant vice chancellor for administration for Regional Campuses. Moore succeeds Tim Hill who on July 1 was named chief operating officer of UAMS Health System. Regional Campuses, originally called the Area Health Education…
August 23, 2017
Barnes Honors Mentor, Nurse with $75,000 in Scholarships
Aug. 23, 2017 | C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., has made a distinguished career as an orthopaedic surgeon with the support of a kindly mentor and a dedicated nurse. Now, he’s paying it forward: spreading $75,000 across two scholarships, each honoring their contributions. Barnes donated $37,500, matched by UAMS for a total of $75,000, towards the…
August 22, 2017
College of Pharmacy Class of 2021 Dons White Coats
Aug. 22, 2017 | On a recent trip, Grazyna Nowak, Ph.D., was reluctant to switch rooms when the hotel management asked if she would, she said Aug. 18 at the White Coat Ceremony for the UAMS College of Pharmacy Class of 2021. A professor in the college’s Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and a recipient of…
August 21, 2017
Experience Symptoms of Dementia at Sept. 8 Simulation
The Schmieding Center for Senior Education, part of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will host a free event Sept. 8 to simulate the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. “The Alzheimer’s/Dementia Experience: Take a Walk in Their Shoes” will be held 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Schmieding Center at 2422…
Thoracic Surgeon Jason Muesse, M.D., Joins UAMS
LITTLE ROCK — Fellowship-trained thoracic surgeon Jason Muesse, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He sees patients in the Surgical Oncology Clinic at the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute and is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery in the UAMS College of Medicine. Muesse specializes in the…
Young Woman Manages Rare Blood Disorder with Help of UAMS
For about six years, Megan Parrish didn’t know what was happening to her own body. The teenager would miss school and outings with her friends due to bouts of extreme nausea, pain and dizziness. Her behavior also changed, although she couldn’t pinpoint any reason or pattern for the psychological and physical symptoms. “For a while…
August 18, 2017
UAMS Sets SeniorNet September Computer Classes for People 50 and Up
Five computer workshops — One-on-One Computer Support, iPhone Texting, Facebook, iPad & iPhone and Online Banking & Online Shopping — and two computer classes — Fundamentals for Beginners and Introduction to Computers — will be taught in September for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W….
Pharmacy Student Organizations Win National Chapter of the Year Awards
Aug. 18, 2017 | Two UAMS College of Pharmacy student organizations — chapters of the Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) and the Kappa Epsilon Professional Pharmacy Fraternity — recently walked away with chapter of the year awards. Kappa Epsilon won Chapter of the Year for 2015-2016. This year the meeting was Aug. 2-5 in New…
August 17, 2017
Art Exhibit at Reynolds Institute on Aging Spotlights Creativity of Seniors
Aug. 17, 2017 | To witness the best evidence that creative, artistic expression not only exists among seniors but positively flourishes, simply see the “Caring Through Art” exhibit at the UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. Located in the first floor lobby of the institute, the exhibit features 40 pieces of artwork created by…
UAMS Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program to Host Caregiver Action Network Class on Sept. 9
Aug. 17, 2017 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will host a free “Caregiver Lunch & Learn” workshop Sept. 9 for caregivers who want to learn about the newest information about caregiving. The workshop will be held 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Jo…
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