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- Questions About Raises, Shuttle Fees Top Administrators Forum
A UAMS Update article about Meet Your Administrator”
- Gruenwald Is New U.S. Citizen
Michael Gruenwald becomes U.S. citizen
- Gruenwald Is New U.S. Citizen
Michael Gruenwald becomes U.S. citizen
- Doughnut Sale to Help UAMS Psychiatry Youth Program
A UAMS Update article about a bake sale
- Call-in Announcements, Forums Will Give Employees More Information
A UAMS Update article about plans to improve communication between administration and employees of UAMS Medical Center
- IT Help Desk 400,000th Call Sweepstakes
IT Help Desk 400,000th Call Sweepstates
- The UAMS Help Desk Today - Ten Years Later
The UAMS Help Desk Today - Ten Years Later
- Free Tickets for UAMS Nights at Ray Winder Field
A UAMS Update article about UAMS Night with the Travelers
- ARIA Training Sessions May 19 - June 27 at UAMS
A UAMS Update article about May 19 - June 27 training sessions
- Human Research Forum Is May 21
A UAMS Update article about human research Q & A
- Accolades, May 2003
Accolades to UAMS faculty and staff
- GCRC Deadline Changed to July 1 for Grant Proposals
A UAMS Update article about GCRC pilot grants
- History of the Help Desk
- Watch, Look & Listen: Preview of New UAMS Public Service Campaign
- Forum to Discuss Impact of HIPAA on Research
Update article about HIPAA and research at UAMS
- Human Research Q and A Forum June 27
A UAMS Update article about the human research forum
- Emailed Version of UAMS Notice of Privacy Practices
UAMS Notice of Privacy Practices
- Free UAF Symposium Aug. 14-15 on Evolution of Human Diet
A UAMS Update article about a diet symposium at UAF
- Tom Butler is Arkansas Administrator of the Year
Tom Butler of UAMS Is Arkansas Administrator of the Year
- Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form.*
Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form.
- Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form.*
Join the Prostate Cancer Race Walk. Click Here for Registration Form.
- Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS
Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS
- Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS
Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine for Ovarian Cancer at UAMS
- Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure®!
Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure!
- Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure®!
Join UAMS/ACRC Team in Race for the Cure!
- UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test
UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test
- UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test
UAMS Scientist Receives $272,000 Grant for Tailoring Cancer Treatments with Laser Test
- Photo Album: Stephens Institute Was a Highlight of Medicine Alumni Reunion
Photo Album: Stephens Institute Was a Highlight of Medicine Alumni Reunion
- Kids First in Fort Smith Celebrated Fourth in Style
Kids First in Fort Smith Celebrated Fourth in Style
- Class of 1948 Dedicates Endowment to Excellence in Education
Class of 1948 Dedicates Endowment to Excellence in Education
- Pharmacy Professor Elected to American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Pharmacy Professor Elected to American College of Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical Scientists, Graduate Students Meet at UAMS
Pharmaceutical Scientists, Graduate Students Meet at UAMS
- Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., Is Interim Dean of College of Pharmacy
Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., Is Interim Dean of College of Pharmacy
- New COPH Survey Research Expert Eager to Develop New Ways of Measuring Public Health
New COPH Survey Research Expert Eager to Develop New Ways of Measuring Public Health
- Ready, Set, Go! UAMS, KATV Launch Get Healthy Arkansas™
UAMS, KATV Launch Get Healthy Arkansas™
- Clinical Research Grant Deadline Is December 1, 2001
The first deadline is December 1, 2001, in a new grant program at UAMS.
- Clinical Research Grant Deadline Is December 1, 2001
The first deadline is December 1, 2001, in a new grant program at UAMS.
- Pat and Willard Walker Family Endows Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery
Pat and Willard Walker and their family have made a gift of $1.1 million to UAMS to endow a chair in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
- Pat and Willard Walker Family Endows Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery
Pat and Willard Walker and their family have made a gift of $1.1 million to UAMS to endow a chair in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
- One-of-a-Kind Program Cares for High-Risk Pregnancies
The Arkansas High-Risk Pregnancy Program at UAMS Medical Center is the only one of its kind in the state.
- One-of-a-Kind Program Cares for High-Risk Pregnancies
The Arkansas High-Risk Pregnancy Program at UAMS Medical Center is the only one of its kind in the state.
- One-of-a-Kind Program Cares for High-Risk Pregnancies
The Arkansas High-Risk Pregnancy Program at UAMS Medical Center is the only one of its kind in the state.
- UAMS to Study Health Insurance Access with $1.5 Million Grant
UAMS has received $1.5 million to develop public policy recommendations on health insurance coverage for Arkansans.
- UAMS to Study Health Insurance Access with $1.5 Million Grant
UAMS has received $1.5 million to develop public policy recommendations on health insurance coverage for Arkansans.
- State Okays Two Public Health Programs in New College
The state of Arkansas has approved the first two programs in the new College of Public Health at UAMS.
- State Okays Two Public Health Programs in New College
The state of Arkansas has approved the first two programs in the new College of Public Health at UAMS.
- State Okays Two Public Health Programs in New College
The state of Arkansas has approved the first two programs in the new College of Public Health at UAMS.
- Redbook Recognizes UAMS Breast Cancer Specialists
Two breast cancer specialists at Arkansas Cancer Research Center at UAMS recently appeared in a list of “Top Breast Doctors in America” in the October issue of the popular women’s magazine, Redbook.
- Redbook Recognizes UAMS Breast Cancer Specialists
Two breast cancer specialists at Arkansas Cancer Research Center at UAMS recently appeared in a list of “Top Breast Doctors in America” in the October issue of the popular women’s magazine, Redbook.
- Redbook Recognizes UAMS Breast Cancer Specialists
Two breast cancer specialists at Arkansas Cancer Research Center at UAMS recently appeared in a list of “Top Breast Doctors in America” in the October issue of the popular women’s magazine, Redbook.
- Medical Community Celebrates Investiture of Dr. Waner
UAMS College of Medicine formally installed Milton Waner, M.D., a specialist in correcting deformities in children’s faces, as the first Benjamin and Milton Waner, M.D., Chair in Pediatric Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Medical Community Celebrates Investiture of Dr. Waner
UAMS College of Medicine formally installed Milton Waner, M.D., a specialist in correcting deformities in children’s faces, as the first Benjamin and Milton Waner, M.D., Chair in Pediatric Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Medical Community Celebrates Investiture of Dr. Waner
UAMS College of Medicine formally installed Milton Waner, M.D., a specialist in correcting deformities in children’s faces, as the first Benjamin and Milton Waner, M.D., Chair in Pediatric Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- New High-risk OB at UAMS Observes Campus’s Unique Fetal Exam
Reece recently toured an experimental fetal monitoring facility at UAMS.
- New High-risk OB at UAMS Observes Campus’s Unique Fetal Exam
Reece recently toured an experimental fetal monitoring facility at UAMS.
- Here’s to Your Health: Healthy Eating
HTYH radio program series about: Healthy Eating
- Here’s to Your Health: Healthy Eating
HTYH radio program series about: Healthy Eating
- Here’s to Your Health: Healthy Eating
HTYH radio program series about: Healthy Eating
- Here’s to Your Health: Healthy Eating
HTYH radio program series about: Healthy Eating
- JEI NIDEK Spells Confidence for UAMS Employee
The Jones Eye Institute (JEI) at UAMS introduces its refractive eye surgery program.
- JEI NIDEK Spells Confidence for UAMS Employee
The Jones Eye Institute (JEI) at UAMS introduces its refractive eye surgery program.
- JEI NIDEK Spells Confidence for UAMS Employee
The Jones Eye Institute (JEI) at UAMS introduces its refractive eye surgery program.
- The UAMS College of Pharmacy Marks its 50th Year
The UAMS College of Pharmacy celebrates its 50th anniversary this academic year.
- The UAMS College of Pharmacy Marks its 50th Year
The UAMS College of Pharmacy celebrates its 50th anniversary this academic year.
- The UAMS College of Pharmacy Marks its 50th Year
The UAMS College of Pharmacy celebrates its 50th anniversary this academic year.
- The UAMS College of Pharmacy Marks its 50th Year
The UAMS College of Pharmacy celebrates its 50th anniversary this academic year.
- Triathlete Pushes the Envelope
Petersen has finished two full-length iron-man triathlons; a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and 26.2-mile marathon; one right after the other.
- Triathlete Pushes the Envelope
Petersen has finished two full-length iron-man triathlons; a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and 26.2-mile marathon; one right after the other.
- Accolades for November, 2001
Accolades for November, 2001
- Accolades for November, 2001
Accolades for November, 2001
- Joycelyn Elders Honors UAMS Surgeon, Calls for Better Health Policy
Former U.S. Surgeon-General Joycelyn Elders, M.D., praised the recipient of an award in her name today, and called Charisse Y. Sparks, M.D., an example to all physicians.
- Aromatique™ Again Donates Merchandise for UAMS Fundraiser
The seventh annual Aromatique™ sale at UAMS was once again a popular fundraiser on campus.
- UAMS Briefs Emergency Personnel on Bioterrorism Responses
Emergency and environmental health personnel received a briefing at UAMS on immediate responses to bioterrorism.
- UAMS Briefs Emergency Personnel on Bioterrorism Responses
Emergency and environmental health personnel received a briefing at UAMS on immediate responses to bioterrorism.
- UAMS Briefs Emergency Personnel on Bioterrorism Responses
Emergency and environmental health personnel received a briefing at UAMS on immediate responses to bioterrorism.
- UAMS Briefs Emergency Personnel on Bioterrorism Responses
Emergency and environmental health personnel received a briefing at UAMS on immediate responses to bioterrorism.
- Enrollment Up 12 Percent in Health Related Professions
Enrollment in the UAMS College of Health Related Professions increased 12 percent this fall in comparison to last fall.
- Enrollment Up 12 Percent in Health Related Professions
Enrollment in the UAMS College of Health Related Professions increased 12 percent this fall in comparison to last fall.
- Enrollment Up 12 Percent in Health Related Professions
Enrollment in the UAMS College of Health Related Professions increased 12 percent this fall in comparison to last fall.
- Some Allied Health Departments Are in New Temporary Quarters in Former Radio Station
Four departments of the UAMS College of Health Related Professions have moved to new temporary quarters in the former KARN radio station near the campus.
- Some Allied Health Departments Are in New Temporary Quarters in Former Radio Station
Four departments of the UAMS College of Health Related Professions have moved to new temporary quarters in the former KARN radio station near the campus.
- Some Allied Health Departments Are in New Temporary Quarters in Former Radio Station
Four departments of the UAMS College of Health Related Professions have moved to new temporary quarters in the former KARN radio station near the campus.
- Red Cross Blood Drive Will Be on Campus
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Thursday, December 13, 2001, at UAMS.
- Red Cross Blood Drive Will Be on Campus
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Thursday, December 13, 2001, at UAMS.
- Quapaw Quartet to Perform in JBSU
The Quapaw Quartet of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will perform at a free concert on Tuesday, November 20, 2001, at 4 p.m. in the lobby of Jeff Banks Student Union.
- Here’s to Your Health: Ecstacy, The Dance Club Drug #1
HTYH radio program series about: Ecstacy, the so-called dance club drug.
- Here’s to Your Health: Ecstacy, The Dance Club Drug #1
HTYH radio program series about: Ecstacy, the so-called dance club drug.
- Here’s to Your Health: Ecstacy, The Dance Club Drug #1
HTYH radio program series about: Ecstacy, the so-called dance club drug.
- Psychiatry Supporters Celebrate 50 Years
The Friends of UAMS Psychiatry celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at UAMS.
- Howard & Elsie Stebbins Are Outstanding Philanthropists of 2001
The Arkansas chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) recently honored Howard and Elsie Stebbins of Little Rock as the state’s Outstanding Philanthropists of 2001.
- Texas Philanthropist Gives to South Arkansas Center on Aging
Madelyne Murphy McCarty has made a gift of $5,000 to the new South Arkansas Center on Aging in El Dorado.
- UAMS Joins Tribute to the Late Col. T. H. Barton
UAMS joined a tribute today (National Philanthropy Day) to the late Arkansas philanthropist Col. T. H. Barton of El Dorado.
- UAMS Joins Tribute to the Late Col. T. H. Barton
UAMS joined a tribute today (National Philanthropy Day) to the late Arkansas philanthropist Col. T. H. Barton of El Dorado.
- Learn to Run a Meeting at Brown Bag Lunch
"How to Run an Effective Meeting” will be the topic of an upcoming program of the Office of Faculty Development in the UAMS College of Medicine.
- Prairie Grove Legislator Meets with Chancellor, New Deans
Rep. Sarah Agee of Prairie Grove, AR, met on November 7, 2001, with Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., and the two new deans at UAMS.
- Orthopaedic Surgery Resident To Receive Community Service Award
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Sparks will receive the M. Joycelyn Elders, M.D., Award for Community Service from the UAMS College of Medicine later this month.
- Orthopaedic Surgery Resident To Receive Community Service Award
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Sparks will receive the M. Joycelyn Elders, M.D., Award for Community Service from the UAMS College of Medicine later this month.
- Orthopaedic Surgery Resident To Receive Community Service Award
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Sparks will receive the M. Joycelyn Elders, M.D., Award for Community Service from the UAMS College of Medicine later this month.
- UAMS To Present Bioterrorism Talk through TV Hook-ups
Infectious disease specialist at UAMS will brief the public on bioterrorism via television hook-ups on Friday, November 9, 2001.
- UAMS To Present Bioterrorism Talk through TV Hook-ups
Infectious disease specialist at UAMS will brief the public on bioterrorism via television hook-ups on Friday, November 9, 2001.
- UAMS To Present Bioterrorism Talk through TV Hook-ups
Infectious disease specialist at UAMS will brief the public on bioterrorism via television hook-ups on Friday, November 9, 2001.
- Here’s to Your Health: Anthrax
HTYH radio program series about: Anthrax
- Here’s to Your Health: Anthrax
HTYH radio program series about: Anthrax
- Here’s to Your Health: Anthrax
HTYH radio program series about: Anthrax
- Grant Will Support Excellence in Geriatric Nursing
The UAMS College of Nursing recently celebrated a grant for advanced education in geriatric nursing.
- Jason's Deli to Donate 10 Percent of Sales to the College of Nursing Student Nurses
Jason's Deli to Donate 10 Percent of Sales to the College of Nursing Student Nurses
- Cancer Institute Gift Shop to Hold 20 Percent Off Sale
Cancer Institute Gift Shop to Hold 20 Percent Off Sale
- Cancer Institute Gift Shop to Hold 20 Percent Off Sale
Cancer Institute Gift Shop to Hold 20 Percent Off Sale
- SAP and ESS Portal Upgrade
SAP and ESS Portal Upgrade
- Overcoming Adversity All Worth It, Says UAMS Researcher
Nov. 9, 2009 | A summer research internship hooked Lee Ann MacMillan-Crow, Ph.D., on science. Even almost failing a neuroscience course her first semester of graduate school did not deter her.
- College of Nursing Faculty, Students Host Bake Sale
College of Nursing Faculty, Students Host Bake Sale
- College of Nursing Faculty, Students Host Bake Sale
College of Nursing Faculty, Students Host Bake Sale
- Additional Employee and Student Parking -- No Waiting List
Additional Employee and Student Parking -- No Waiting List
- Additional Employee and Student Parking -- No Waiting List
Additional Employee and Student Parking -- No Waiting List
- Collier Drug Stores donates $50,000 to UAMS-Northwest
Nov. 12, 2009 | A fourth-generation family drug store chain with roots in Fayetteville has donated $50,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) – Northwest.
- UAMS Allied Health College Dean Receives ‘Legacy of Excellence’ Award
LITTLE ROCK – The Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions recently recognized Ronald Winters, Ph.D., dean of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Related Professions, for his contributions to the field throughout his career.
- Have Your Baby at UAMS and Save up to $1,000
Have Your Baby at UAMS and Save up to $1,000
- Have Your Baby at UAMS and Save up to $1,000
Have Your Baby at UAMS and Save up to $1,000
- Documentum (ApplicationXtender Desktop and Application Web Access) Upgrade
Documentum (ApplicationXtender Desktop and Application Web Access) Upgrade
- Visiting Professor to Give Lecture on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome on Nov. 19
Visiting Professor to Give Lecture on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome on Nov. 19
- Visiting Professor to Give Lecture on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome on Nov. 19
Visiting Professor to Give Lecture on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome on Nov. 19
- November 24, Science Café – ‘Obesity: Young & Old’
November 24, Science Café – ‘Obesity: Young & Old’
- November 24, Science Café – ‘Obesity: Young & Old’
November 24, Science Café – ‘Obesity: Young & Old’
- Sunrise Downtime
Sunrise Downtime
- UAMS Grad Becomes First Clinical Pharmacy Resident at WRMC
Erin Beth Davis Hays returned to Batesville and White River Medical Center to become the first clinical pharmacy resident at the hospital. The residency program, only the fifth in Arkansas, is a joint effort between WRMC, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy and the North Central Arkansas Area Health Education Center.
- Annual Tree Lights Program Benefits UAMS Auxiliary
Annual Tree Lights Program Benefits UAMS Auxiliary
- Annual Tree Lights Program Benefits UAMS Auxiliary
Annual Tree Lights Program Benefits UAMS Auxiliary
- UAMS Chat System Server Upgrade
UAMS Chat System Server Upgrade
- Honor a Loved One with a Miracle Star at the Cancer Institute this Holiday Season
Honor a Loved One with a Miracle Star at the Cancer Institute this Holiday Season
- Honor a Loved One with a Miracle Star at the Cancer Institute this Holiday Season
Honor a Loved One with a Miracle Star at the Cancer Institute this Holiday Season
- UAMS Bookstore Offers No Waiting for Specialty Coffees and Homemade Fudge
UAMS Bookstore Offers No Waiting for Specialty Coffees and Homemade Fudge
- UAMS Bookstore Offers No Waiting for Specialty Coffees and Homemade Fudge
UAMS Bookstore Offers No Waiting for Specialty Coffees and Homemade Fudge
- Continuing Medical Education Newsletter
Continuing Medical Education Newsletter
- Continuing Medical Education Newsletter
Continuing Medical Education Newsletter
- Logician EMR to Undergo Emergency Maintenance
Logician EMR to Undergo Emergency Maintenance
- Educational Technology Excellence Award Announced
Educational Technology Excellence Award Announced
- Educational Technology Excellence Award Announced
Educational Technology Excellence Award Announced
- Local Church Invites UAMS Employees, Students to Thanksgiving Dinner
Local Church Invites UAMS Employees, Students to Thanksgiving Dinner
- Local Church Invites UAMS Employees, Students to Thanksgiving Dinner
Local Church Invites UAMS Employees, Students to Thanksgiving Dinner
- Campus Wireless Network Downtime
Campus Wireless Network Downtime
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NOV. 26, 2001 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will host the Arkansas Toxicology Symposium Fri., Nov. 30.
Timothy R. Billiar, M.D., a surgeon and basic scientist at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, will give the keynote Snider Address, “Lessons from the Liver on the Dochotomous Actions of Nitric Oxide,” at 3 p.m. The entire symposium will take place in Sam Walton Auditorium in UAMS’s Arkansas Cancer Research Center.
Dr. Billiar is the George Vance Foster Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at Pittsburgh. Widely honored for his career as a physician-scientist, Dr. Billiar is an acknowledged expert in the area of liver cell responses and sepsis, the role of nitric oxide in liver apoptosis, shock and vascular biology. He is internationally known for his contributions to the understanding of the role of nitric oxide in gene therapy, trauma, liver disease, and other potential clinical applications. Dr. Billiar received his medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1983.
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Timothy R. Billiar, M.D.
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Jack Hinson, Ph.D., professor and director of the Division of Toxicology in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology of the UAMS College of Medicine, will chair the symposium. Dan Casciano, Ph.D., director of the National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) in Pine Bluff, Ark., has praised the annual toxicology symposium as a worthy event and part of the collaboration of NCTR and UAMS.
In addition to Dr. Billiar, several scientists at UAMS and NCTR will present recent research findings: James Fuscoe, Ph.D., NCTR; Jack Hinson, Ph.D., UAMS; Paul C. Howard, Ph.D., NCTR; Nicholas P. Lang, M.D., UAMS and Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System; S. Michael Owens, Ph.D., UAMS; and Robert Turesky, Ph.D., NCTR.
Registration is $15 for faculty members who plan to attend a pre-symposium dinner on Thursday. (See registration information.) Admission to the Snider Address at 3 p.m. on Fri., Nov. 30, is open to all faculty.
The Division of Toxicology in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology in the College of Medicine at UAMS hosts the annual symposium in collaboration with NCTR. NCTR has provided continued financial support for the symposium. The Dorothy Snider Foundation of Memphis contributed $10,000 for UAMS to host the upcoming symposium. Charles River Laboratories in Redfield and the Associated Universities for Toxicological Research and Education also are cosponsors.
Links on This Page
Department of Surgery: http://www.surgery.upmc.edu/old.htm
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology: http://www.uams.edu/pharmtox/pharmtox.htm
National Center for Toxicological Research: http://www.fda.gov/nctr/
Dorothy Snider Foundation: http://www.uams.edu/today/080201/snider.htm
Registration information: http://www.uams.edu/ats/
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