May 30, 2018 | Commencement weekend festivities started a day early for the UAMS College of Nursing as it honored its 282 graduates at its annual pinning, hooding and recognition ceremony May 18. Friends and family packed the First Pentecostal Church sanctuary in North Little Rock as graduates from the baccalaureate, master’s, DNP and PhD […]

May 24, 2018 | Degrees were awarded to 282 graduates of the UAMS College of Nursing on May 19 during UAMS’ commencement ceremony at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock. Overall, 969 UAMS graduates received degrees and certificates from its five colleges and graduate school. Degrees conferred in the College of Nursing included Bachelor of […]

MK Czerwiec, RN, MA is a nurse who uses comics to contemplate the complexities of illness and care-giving. She is the Artist-in-Residence at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine and a Senior Fellow of the George Washington School of Nursing Center for Health Policy & Media Engagement. MK has been making comics under the pseudonym Comic […]

April 4, 2018 | There is a reason Jean C. McSweeney has become synonymous with women’s cardiovascular research. She is devoted to the work and its significance to women. She has forged memories and connections with many participants from her several studies. Their experiences stick with her and propel her to do more to address […]

College of Nursing was the recipient of two awards from the Chancellor’s Circle. One award will support the new nurse anesthesia specialty in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program and the second award provides scholarships for students attending UAMS College of Nursing.

March 5, 2018 | Winter break is usually a time for a students to rest, relax and recharge, but a dozen UAMS students from the colleges of Pharmacy and Nursing decided to do something a little different over the holidays. A half-dozen students from each college traveled to Taiwan for a three-week study abroad trip […]

March 2, 2018 | The College of Nursing boasts 15 honorees on the 2018 Great 100 Nurses list, released this week by the Great 100 Nurses Foundation. The Great 100 Nurses Foundation has honored nurses in Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas and Oklahoma. It was founded in Louisiana more than 30 years ago by P.K. Scheerle […]