Dr. Nicholas P. Lang (right) and his wife Helen (left) visited the College of Nursing recently. They received an update on the Nicholas P. Lang, MD, and Helen F. Lang, RN, Professorship that they established earlier this year. The inaugural holder of the Professorship, Dr. Claudia Barone, expressed appreciation to the Langs. Their Professorship is […]
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Congratulations to Dr. Amy Hester for successfully defending her dissertation
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Amy Hester for successfully defending her dissertation this week: “Development of a Fall Injury Prediction Model.” The UAMS College of Nursing is proud to have great representation from all its students.
Two From College “Women to Watch”
National Women’s History Month, celebrated during the month of March in the United States, highlights the contribution of women to history and society. This year, UAMS joins our country in recognizing and celebrating the many ways that women’s history has become woven into the fabric of our national story. We honor the lives of individual […]
College of Nursing’s Schmidt Honored by Red Cross
Responding to fires, tornadoes, ice storms and hurricanes, Cheryl Schmidt, Ph.D., R.N., is going to leave quite a legacy behind. Schmidt, associate professor in the UAMS College of Nursing, who will retire in May after 21 years of teaching at UAMS, was honored March 17 by the American Red Cross in Arkansas for her dedicated […]
The Dissertation Defense of Linda Marie Tate, Doctoral Candidate
“Temporal Discounting and its Effect on Exercise Behavior in Elders” Committee Chair: Dr. Pao-Feng TsaiDate: Monday, April 6, 2015Time: 4 p.m.Location: COPH 2280
College of Nursing Participates with UAMS Observance of International Rare Disease Day
Nursing Research in Rare Disease Featured The UAMS College of Nursing was well represented at a recent campus-wide UAMS research showcase of medical discoveries focusing on rare diseases. Dr. Pamela Williams, Associate Professor in the College of Nursing’s PhD program, presented her research regarding rare disease communities at the February showcase, held on the UAMS […]
Hope Campus SNA Hosts Chamber Coffee
The UAMS Hope Chapter, Student Nurses Association, hosted the Hope Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee on February 18 on campus at the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope (UACCH). The event, which drew a record crowd, provided networking opportunities and chances for Hope business leaders to tour the UAMS College of Nursing Hope facilities. […]
Gamma Xi Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, announces a request for research proposals in nursing
Gamma Xi Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, announces a request for research proposals in nursing. This call is issued to further the Chapter’s goal of fostering and encouraging nursing research to advance the scientific basis of nursing. A broad range of topics will be considered. Funding recommendations will be made primarily based on the scientific merit […]
CON Advisory Board Provides Helping Hand
The UAMS College of Nursing is proud to have a strong Advisory Board, which provides counsel and serves as ambassadors to the college on a daily basis. We have 11 members. Members of the Advisory Board are Lester Matlock, Michael Manley, Mike Spades, Richard Smith, Joanne Smith, Benni Fambrough, Sara Jouett, Lolly Honea, Dr. Linda […]
Associate Dean has second edition of book published
Congratulations to Donna J. Middaugh, PhD, RN, associate dean for academic programs, on her publication, Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Health Professionals, Second Edition. The book focuses on the idea that all health care providers require a fundamental understanding of the health care system, including, but not limited to, knowledge required to practice […]