The 19th annual Scholarship Donor Dinner, held on Monday, November 2, brought scholarship donors and student recipients together, and gave those students the opportunity to stay “Thank You”. Due to the generous support from scholarship donors, it is possible for many students to achieve their dream of becoming nurses. The students who spoke, captured the […]
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The College of Nursing celebrated a successful White Coat Ceremony
The College of Nursing celebrated a successful White Coat Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 9. The ceremony was held at Fellowship Bible Church. Due to the generosity of our White Coat sponsors, all 123 junior students received a lab coat and were provided the opportunity to gather with their families, friends, faculty and alumni as they […]
Honor’s Class
Five students were chosen for the UAMS College of Nursing BSN Honor’s Program for the 2015-2016 academic year. These senior students were selected based on their academic performance prior to and during their junior year of the nursing program. They will all be matched with research mentors in the college that they will work closely […]
Scholarship Winner Says Thanks
Krystal Royster (right) attended the Arkansas Hospital Association Auxiliary board meeting on September 10 to express gratitude to members for the two scholarships they provided to the College of Nursing. Krystal was the recipient of both their endowed and general scholarships. Krystal told board members that their generosity has made it possible for her to […]
Class of 2017 T-Shirts
Ebony Cooney of Little Rock, a junior College of Nursing BSN student, shows off the Class of 2017 t-shirt. There were 121 students admitted to the BSN program in late May. The next treasured piece of apparel that the class will be presented is their white lab coats. The White Coat Ceremony is scheduled for […]
FNP students attend first annual meeting of the Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association (ANPA)
On August 15, 2015 the very first annual meeting of the Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association (ANPA) at the Embassy Suites in Little Rock, Arkansas was attended by 23 of the UAMS College of Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) students. These FNP students had the opportunity to network with NPs from all over the state. They […]
Doctoral Candidate Dissertation Defense
Amy Huett Doctoral Candidate “Family Coping after a Child’s Traumatic Brain Injury.” Committee Chair: Dr. Angela Green Date: Monday, September 14, 2015 Time: 2:30 p.m. Location: COPH 2280
Happy Graduates!
A picture is worth a thousand words! Two UAMS College of Nursing graduates of our RN to BSN program (left to right), Amanda Jackson and Brandee Munn, were gleeful at the end of the College’s Pinning, Hooding and Recognition program held Thursday, May 14 at the First Pentecostal Church in North Little Rock. Congratulations to […]
SAFE KIDS Day Successful Thanks to our Volunteer Students
Fourteen students gave up a rare “free” Saturday recently to help make Arkansas children safer. Every year Arkansas SAFE KIDS has a safety day in which booths are set up to teach children about safety in a variety of settings. Fire safety (smoke house), water safety (the children are given life jackets), poisons, bicycle safety, […]
Congratulations to Dr. Amy Hester for successfully defending her dissertation
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Amy Hester for successfully defending her dissertation this week: “Development of a Fall Injury Prediction Model.” The UAMS College of Nursing is proud to have great representation from all its students.