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 […]
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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. […]
Natalie Dumont Selected For Nurse Leaders Program
Natalie Dumont, a junior BSN student at the UAMS College of Nursing and research assistant to Dr. Pam Williams, Associate Professor in the College’s PhD program, has been selected to participate in the Arkansas Coalition Young Nurse Leaders Program. Natalie will work as an extern to Marlene Walden, Nurse Scientist Manager at Arkansas Children’s Hospital […]
College of Nursing Moves Forward with McSweeney as Interim Dean
Stability, support and the resources the UAMS College of Nursing needs for continued success — that’s what Jean McSweeney, Ph.D., R.N., says she is committed to providing as interim dean. McSweeney, associate dean for research and director of the PhD program, became the college’s interim dean Jan. 17 following the departure of Lorraine Frazier, Ph.D., […]
Go Red Day!
Several UAMS College of Nursing faculty, students and staff gathered early Friday, Feb. 6, morning to kick off Go Red Day at UAMS. A number of promotions are planned for the special day.
College of Nursing Committee Meets
The College’s Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee met on Monday, Jan. 26, immediately following a special-called Faculty-Staff meeting in which Interim Dean Jean McSweeney addressed the group. Among the topics were pulling together, open communication, fundraising emphasis, internal and external relationship building and the upcoming “Go Red” campaign in which the College of Nursing will […]
National Wear Red Day 2015 — Feb. 6, 2015
GO RED OR WOMEN Did you know heart disease kills more women than all forms of cancer combined? For over 10 years, the American Heart Association has sponsored National Wear Red Day to raise awareness in the fight. At UAMS, we are committed to the is campaign, and in partnership with the Central Arkansas American […]