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 […]
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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
Interim Dean Jean McSweeney (third from left) is shown with members of the College’s Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee on Monday, Jan. 26. The group met immediately following a special called Faculty-Staff meeting in which Dean McSweeney addressed the group. Among the topics were pulling together, open communication, fund-raising emphasis, internal and external relationship building […]
National Wear Red Day 2015 – February 6, 2015
GO RED OR WOMEN Did you know heart disease kills more woman than all form 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 […]
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 […]
Interim Dean Jean McSweeney Addresses CON Advisory Board
Dr. Jean McSweeney addressed members of the UAMS College of Nursing Advisory Board on January 15. Dr. McSweeney is the new Interim Dean of the College of Nursing.
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. Shown in this recent photograph are eight of our members. They are (starting on front row left, and going clockwise): Lester Matlock, Michael Manley, […]