UAMS College of Nursing junior student Veronika Macon (center) is all smiles as she poses for a photograph on August 1 upon receiving her first white lab coat during the College’s White Coat Ceremony. A total 111 junior nursing students who completed their summer semester were provided the coats to symbolize their advancement into clinical […]
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Family & Friends Day
The UAMS College of Nursing hosted Family & Friends Day on August 1 honoring junior BSN students who have recently completed their summer semester. The event provided an opportunity for the students to show their family and others how they’ve been spending their summer. A tour was provided and professors and top College leadership, including […]
Intern at Work on Special Events At College of Nursing This Month
Steele Strauss (second from left) is interning this month at the UAMS College of Nursing. A junior at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina, Steele is interested in a career focused on special events and business. This month, she is assisting the College’s Development and Alumni Relations office on the Family and Friends […]
Advisory Board meeting
Shown here are three members of the Advisory Board (left to right): Lolly Honea, Sharon Allen and Sara Jouett, who serves as Chair. The UAMS College of Nursing held an Advisory Board meeting last Thursday, July 17, at the College. The Board received an update on College graduation, on academic programs and scholarships, on development […]
Meet Scholarship Recipient
Richard and JoAnn Smith are shown here with Tacara Anderson (center). A happy meeting took place last Thursday, July 17, at the UAMS College of Nursing at the College’s Advisory Board meeting. One of the students who spoke to the Advisory Board was Tacara Anderson (center). Tacara is the recipient of the Richard Monroe and […]
BSN Junior Students Winding Down Summer Semester
Students are (left to right) Jonathan Sacks,Tacara Anderson and Robert Middaugh. A total 115 junior BSN students are winding down their summer first semester at the UAMS College of Nursing, a concentrated study that covers Health Assessment and Foundations. On August 1, they will be honored with the awarding of white lab coats. The White […]
CON PhD Graduate Kinder Quoted in Reuters Feature
UAMS College of Nursing PhD graduate Sarah Rhoads Kinder is using the education and research specialty that she received at our College to make a tremendous positive difference for others. Reuters News Wire, which provides news feeds to media throughout the world, recently did a story about the use of videoconferencing to reduce stress for […]
New Ph.D. Joins College of Nursing
We have a new PhD in the College!! Please send your congratulatory comments directly to Dr. Lana Brown. Her Dissertation Chair was Dr. Claudia Barone who spent many hours assisting Lana. Dr. Brown gave an outstanding presentation on her dissertation research that focused on barriers and facilitators to smoking cessation in older adults. Shown here […]
Lana Brown Dissertation Defense
The Dissertation Defense of Lana Brown “Tobacco Cessation in Older Adults” Committee Chair: Dr. Claudia Barone Date: Friday, June 20, 2014 Time: 12:00 p.m. Location: COPH 3202
Graduate School Honors
The UAMS College of Nursing racked up awards at UAMS commencement held last weekend. Dr. Jean McSweeney (far right), College of Nursing Associate Dean for Research, was presented the Outstanding Graduate Faculty Award, presented by Dr. Bobby McGehee (far left), Dean of the UAMS Graduate School. It is the highest award given to a faculty […]