Dr. Tracie Culp Harrison and Dr. Corey Nagel, faculty members in the College of Nursing, have been elected to national-level positions in the National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence. Dr. Harrison has been elected to the Nominations Committee, and Dr. Nagel is now the Legacy Affiliate Director. The UAMS College of Nursing is one […]
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Jan Rooker to give presentation at the National Hartford Center
On October 27, 2023, Jan Rooker, MNSc, a faculty member in the College of Nursing, will give a virtual poster presentation at the yearly conference of the National Hartford Center for Gerontological Nursing Excellence. The poster, entitled “Lessons Learned from a PICME: Interprofessional Communication of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms,” focuses on the use of a three-phase process […]
Tammy Webb dissertation defense
Tammy Webb, a PhD candidate in the College of Nursing, will defend her dissertation, “The Impact of Nurse Residency Programs on Patient Quality and Safety Outcomes,” on Monday, November 6, 2023, in Rahn 2280. There will also be a virtual live-stream.
New scholarship opportunity for Nurse Practitioner and DNP students
The UAMS College of Nursing is proud to announce a new scholarship opportunity for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) students. The PREPARE scholarship, funded by HRSA, will fund eligible applicants for up to three years, at up to $15,000 per year, with enhanced training opportunities in rural health, SUD, Social Determinants […]
Nursing Science Department Chair –Associate Professor or Professor Rank
About the job The Opportunity: The College of Nursing at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invites applications for a position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor that will also serve in the role of Chair of the Nursing Science Department. The position is a tenure-track, 12-month, full-time faculty position with […]
Dalme-Rickel Visiting Lectureship in Oncology / Community Health: “Surviving with Cancer”
This year’s guest lecturer is Dr. Karen Wickersham of the College of Nursing at the University of South Carolina. Her research focuses on adherence to tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and management of side effects of TKIs to improve quality of life for individuals with advanced cancer who experience disparities in cancer care (e.g., race, age, rurality).
Pre-Nursing Summer Scholars (Undergraduate Juniors and Seniors)
UAMS College of Nursing & Division for Diversity Equity, and Inclusion, Pre-Nursing Summer Scholars (PNSS) is a non-residential program designed to provide prenursing students from disadvantaged backgrounds with a means of strengthening their ability and readiness to study medicine. As a result of full participation in the UAMS PNSS program, participants should have enhanced their chances of being accepted to nursing school and succeed.
$2,000 scholarship for 2023-2024 to new BSN students entering the junior class
The UAMS College of Nursing will provide a $2,000 scholarship for Academic Year 2023-2024 to new Bachelor of Science (BSN) students entering the junior class. This will include students admitted to the Accelerated BSN program in May 2023 and those admitted to the traditional BSN for Fall 2023. This award will be for $1,000 for […]
Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing Science, College of Nursing
The College of Nursing at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in conjunction with the Center for Childhood Obesity Prevention (CCOP) at Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor.
Dissertation Defense
You are invited to participate in Mary Jane Willard’s final dissertation defense, April 14th, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. The defense will be via zoom (link listed below) and a small audience face to face in RAHN 2280. For planning purposes please let me know prior to April 7th if you plan to attend in person […]