Tribute Gifts to Arkansas Cares Will Help Build a Playground

Tribute Gifts to Arkansas Cares Will Help Build a Playground Arkansas CARES, the residential treatment program for mothers recovering from drug addiction, and their children, is accepting holiday tribute gifts to help pay for a playground and other play equipment.
Home 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™ Schmieding Center Plans Are Great News for Northwest Arkansas, UA UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., praised Springdale philanthropist Lawrence H. Schmieding for his vision and generosity in creating a center for geriatric care and health care education. Schmieding Center Plans Are Great News for Northwest Arkansas, UA UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., praised Springdale philanthropist Lawrence H. Schmieding for his vision and generosity in creating a center for geriatric care and health care education. Myeloma Institute at UAMS Wins Nearly $18 Million Grant, Marks 5,000 Stem-Cell Transplants AUG. 25, 2004 \| LITTLE ROCK – The Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT), a part of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has received a National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant worth nearly $18 million – one of the largest awards ever given to UAMS. Myeloma Institute at UAMS Wins Nearly $18 Million Grant, Marks 5,000 Stem-Cell Transplants AUG. 25, 2004 \| LITTLE ROCK – The Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT), a part of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has received a National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant worth nearly $18 million – one of the largest awards ever given to UAMS. Myeloma Institute at UAMS Wins Nearly $18 Million Grant, Marks 5,000 Stem-Cell Transplants AUG. 25, 2004 \| LITTLE ROCK – The Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT), a part of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has received a National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant worth nearly $18 million – one of the largest awards ever given to UAMS. Myeloma Institute at UAMS Wins Nearly $18 Million Grant, Marks 5,000 Stem-Cell Transplants AUG. 25, 2004 \| LITTLE ROCK – The Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT), a part of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has received a National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant worth nearly $18 million – one of the largest awards ever given to UAMS. UAMS Honors New Members of the Society of the Double Helix The second gala dinner of the UAMS Society of the Double Helix honored its leading supporters. UAMS Foundation Fund Board Elects New Officers The UAMS Foundation Fund Board elected new officers and re-elected several members to additional terms. President of Fraternal Order of Eagles Visits Cancer Center Williams-Clark, grand madam president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, visited the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at UAMS and announced that the organization has designated ACRC as a national charity. President of Fraternal Order of Eagles Visits Cancer Center Williams-Clark, grand madam president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, visited the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at UAMS and announced that the organization has designated ACRC as a national charity. President of Fraternal Order of Eagles Visits Cancer Center Williams-Clark, grand madam president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, visited the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at UAMS and announced that the organization has designated ACRC as a national charity. College of Pharmacy Plans April Golf Tournament UAMS College of Pharmacy will sponsor its second annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at Greystone’s Cypress Creek Golf Course in Cabot. College of Pharmacy Plans April Golf Tournament UAMS College of Pharmacy will sponsor its second annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at Greystone’s Cypress Creek Golf Course in Cabot. UAMS Cardiologist to Run in Olympic Torch Relay Saucedo won the honor of serving as a torchbearer during a stretch of the two-month relay to the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City. UAMS Cardiologist to Run in Olympic Torch Relay Saucedo won the honor of serving as a torchbearer during a stretch of the two-month relay to the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City. Here’s to Your Health: Recreational Athletic Injuries HTYH radio program series about: Recreational Athletic Injuries Here’s to Your Health: Recreational Athletic Injuries HTYH radio program series about: Recreational Athletic Injuries Here’s to Your Health: Recreational Athletic Injuries HTYH radio program series about: Recreational Athletic Injuries Klimberg Receives Komen Fellowship To Deliver Comprehensive Surgical Training Klimberg, a breast surgeon at UAMS, has received a two-year fellowship from the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Thank You to the UAMS Community - from the Chancellor On behalf of all of the patients we treat and the students we teach, I appreciate your encouragement and enthusiasm during a difficult time. Campus Toy Drive Underway UAMS employees can donate to a campus Toys for Tots Drive until December 19, 2001. Campus Toy Drive Underway UAMS employees can donate to a campus Toys for Tots Drive until December 19, 2001. Memorial Service for Helen May To Be Held at Walton Auditorium Friends and colleagues of the late Helen Morley May will gather for a service in her memory on Tuesday, December 18, 2001. Here’s to Your Health: Holiday Blues HTYH radio program series about: Holiday Blues Here’s to Your Health: Holiday Blues HTYH radio program series about: Holiday Blues Here’s to Your Health: Holiday Blues HTYH radio program series about: Holiday Blues Bettye Caldwell Joins Galaxy of Early Childhood Leaders Bettye Caldwell, Ph.D., professor emeritus at UAMS, recently received one of early childhood education’s most prestigious awards. Bettye Caldwell Joins Galaxy of Early Childhood Leaders Bettye Caldwell, Ph.D., professor emeritus at UAMS, recently received one of early childhood education’s most prestigious awards. Here’s to Your Health: Holiday Blues HYTH radio program series about: Holiday Blues Here’s to Your Health: Holiday Blues HYTH radio program series about: Holiday Blues Here’s to Your Health: Holiday Blues HYTH radio program series about: Holiday Blues UAMS ANGELS Prenatal Program Receives National Innovation Award SEPT. 2, 2004 \| ANGELS, a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) program to improve regional prenatal care for high-risk pregnancies, has attracted national attention for its innovation. UAMS ANGELS Prenatal Program Receives National Innovation Award SEPT. 2, 2004 \| ANGELS, a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) program to improve regional prenatal care for high-risk pregnancies, has attracted national attention for its innovation. Congressman Vic Snyder Visits UAMS Kidney Center SEPT. 9, 2004 \| U.S. Rep. Vic Snyder recently met with staff of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Kidney Center to learn more about end stage renal disease (ESRD) and other kidney diseases. Congressman Vic Snyder Visits UAMS Kidney Center SEPT. 9, 2004 \| U.S. Rep. Vic Snyder recently met with staff of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Kidney Center to learn more about end stage renal disease (ESRD) and other kidney diseases. Distinguished Donors Give Second Million to Cardiology The Cardiology Division of the Department of Internal Medicine in the College of Medicine at UAMS has establish substantial funding for an endowed chair. Howard and Elsie Stebbins recently extended their commitment to advance the cardiology program with a donation of an additional $1 million to the endowed chair. Distinguished Donors Give Second Million to Cardiology The Cardiology Division of the Department of Internal Medicine in the College of Medicine at UAMS has establish substantial funding for an endowed chair. Howard and Elsie Stebbins recently extended their commitment to advance the cardiology program with a donation of an additional $1 million to the endowed chair. DeBartolo York Foundation Gift Establishes Hough Endowed Chair in Pathology at UAMS Sept. 13, 2004 \| The Marie Denise DeBartolo York Foundation has made a gift of $1.5 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to establish the Aubrey J. Hough Jr., M.D., Endowed Chair in Pathology and the John and Denise DeBartolo York Chief Residency in Pathology. DeBartolo York Foundation Gift Establishes Hough Endowed Chair in Pathology at UAMS Sept. 13, 2004 \| The Marie Denise DeBartolo York Foundation has made a gift of $1.5 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to establish the Aubrey J. Hough Jr., M.D., Endowed Chair in Pathology and the John and Denise DeBartolo York Chief Residency in Pathology. Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Start Holiday Shopping Early with an ACRC Auxiliary Partners Card Melony Williams Goodhand Appointed New Chief Financial Officer of UAMS Goodhand joined UAMS on June 14. A certified public accountant with more than 25 years of experience in the health care field, Goodhand comes to Little Rock from Milford, Michigan. UAMS Hosts Free Skin Cancer Screenings SEPT. 22, 2004 \| More than 250 people received free skin cancer screenings recently at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), raising public awareness and identifying potential problems that otherwise may have gone unnoticed. UAMS Hosts Free Skin Cancer Screenings SEPT. 22, 2004 \| More than 250 people received free skin cancer screenings recently at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), raising public awareness and identifying potential problems that otherwise may have gone unnoticed. UAMS Hosts Free Skin Cancer Screenings SEPT. 22, 2004 \| More than 250 people received free skin cancer screenings recently at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), raising public awareness and identifying potential problems that otherwise may have gone unnoticed. UAMS Hosts Free Skin Cancer Screenings SEPT. 22, 2004 \| More than 250 people received free skin cancer screenings recently at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), raising public awareness and identifying potential problems that otherwise may have gone unnoticed. UAMS Neurosurgery Article Makes Cover of Journal of Neurosurgery Sept. 22, 2004 \| Neurosurgery researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) may have opened a window to the future by looking at genetics to determine if benign tumors will eventually become cancerous. Their research was the cover article of the August Journal of Neurosurgery. UAMS Neurosurgery Article Makes Cover of Journal of Neurosurgery Sept. 22, 2004 \| Neurosurgery researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) may have opened a window to the future by looking at genetics to determine if benign tumors will eventually become cancerous. Their research was the cover article of the August Journal of Neurosurgery. UAMS Looks to Future Hospital, Growth, Chancellor Says in Annual State of the Campus Address SEPT. 27, 2004 \| Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., proclaimed the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) healthy and ready for the challenge of building a replacement for its 50-year-old hospital during his annual state of the campus speech Tuesday. UAMS Looks to Future Hospital, Growth, Chancellor Says in Annual State of the Campus Address SEPT. 27, 2004 \| Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D., proclaimed the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) healthy and ready for the challenge of building a replacement for its 50-year-old hospital during his annual state of the campus speech Tuesday. Arkansas CARES Holds Reunion for Families Event Marks National Alcohol and Drug Abuse Recovery Month Oct. 8, 2004 \| Families who have battled the cycle of drug and alcohol abuse celebrated victories and gave support to others during the recent Arkansas Center for Addictions Research, Education and Services (CARES) reunion. Arkansas CARES Holds Reunion for Families Event Marks National Alcohol and Drug Abuse Recovery Month Oct. 8, 2004 \| Families who have battled the cycle of drug and alcohol abuse celebrated victories and gave support to others during the recent Arkansas Center for Addictions Research, Education and Services (CARES) reunion. UAMS Fitness Center Kicks Off with an Aerobic Celebration Oct. 8, 2004 \| Hearts were pumping and feet were moving at the recent opening of the new University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fitness Center – and that was before the exercising even began. UAMS Fitness Center Kicks Off with an Aerobic Celebration Oct. 8, 2004 \| Hearts were pumping and feet were moving at the recent opening of the new University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fitness Center – and that was before the exercising even began. UAMS Diversity Week features racial attitudes survey, International Fest OCT. 8, 2004 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated its Eighth Annual Diversity Week recently with discussions on local race relations, minority health disparities and an International Fest. The week of events Sept. 20-24 also included the state of the campus address by Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D. UAMS Diversity Week features racial attitudes survey, International Fest OCT. 8, 2004 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated its Eighth Annual Diversity Week recently with discussions on local race relations, minority health disparities and an International Fest. The week of events Sept. 20-24 also included the state of the campus address by Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D. UAMS celebrates opening of Westside Campus in historic district OCT. 14, 2004 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Pediatrics marked the opening of its new Westside Campus at 1301 Wolfe St. in Little Rock with a recent open house at the facility, which is located in the former West Side Junior High School. UAMS celebrates opening of Westside Campus in historic district OCT. 14, 2004 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Pediatrics marked the opening of its new Westside Campus at 1301 Wolfe St. in Little Rock with a recent open house at the facility, which is located in the former West Side Junior High School. UAMS celebrates opening of Westside Campus in historic district OCT. 14, 2004 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Pediatrics marked the opening of its new Westside Campus at 1301 Wolfe St. in Little Rock with a recent open house at the facility, which is located in the former West Side Junior High School. UAMS surgeon performs successful implant of heart pump in child at ACH OCT. 15, 2004 \| Jonathan Drummond-Webb, M.D., chief of pediatric cardiovascular surgery and associate professor of surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine and chief of pediatric cardiovascular surgery at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH), led a surgical team that recently implanted a child with a newly developed miniature heart pump. The teen-ager, the second to receive the heart pump, is now the longest survivor after receiving the device. UAMS surgeon performs successful implant of heart pump in child at ACH OCT. 15, 2004 \| Jonathan Drummond-Webb, M.D., chief of pediatric cardiovascular surgery and associate professor of surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine and chief of pediatric cardiovascular surgery at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH), led a surgical team that recently implanted a child with a newly developed miniature heart pump. The teen-ager, the second to receive the heart pump, is now the longest survivor after receiving the device. UAMS surgeon performs successful implant of heart pump in child at ACH OCT. 15, 2004 \| Jonathan Drummond-Webb, M.D., chief of pediatric cardiovascular surgery and associate professor of surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine and chief of pediatric cardiovascular surgery at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH), led a surgical team that recently implanted a child with a newly developed miniature heart pump. The teen-ager, the second to receive the heart pump, is now the longest survivor after receiving the device. Blass lecture series hosts cancer genetics researcher OCT. 15, 2004 \| Examining the genetic mechanisms that differentiate us all could lead to selective cancer treatments, said researcher Frank J. Rauscher III, Ph.D., as he delivered the third Elizabeth Weitzenhoffer Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on Oct. 11. Blass lecture series hosts cancer genetics researcher OCT. 15, 2004 \| Examining the genetic mechanisms that differentiate us all could lead to selective cancer treatments, said researcher Frank J. Rauscher III, Ph.D., as he delivered the third Elizabeth Weitzenhoffer Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on Oct. 11. Blass lecture series hosts cancer genetics researcher OCT. 15, 2004 \| Examining the genetic mechanisms that differentiate us all could lead to selective cancer treatments, said researcher Frank J. Rauscher III, Ph.D., as he delivered the third Elizabeth Weitzenhoffer Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on Oct. 11. Blass lecture series hosts cancer genetics researcher OCT. 15, 2004 \| Examining the genetic mechanisms that differentiate us all could lead to selective cancer treatments, said researcher Frank J. Rauscher III, Ph.D., as he delivered the third Elizabeth Weitzenhoffer Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on Oct. 11. ACRC celebrates 15 years of providing hope, cure and life OCT. 20, 2004 \| Custom-made omelets and birthday cake marked a week of festivities for patients, families and employees Oct. 11-15 as they celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Training & Development for Employees, Leaders in May Training & Development for Employees, Leaders in May Training & Development for Employees, Leaders in May Training & Development for Employees, Leaders in May Don't Miss UAMS' First Health Equity Conference on May 30! Don't Miss UAMS' First Health Equity Conference on May 30! Don't Miss UAMS' First Health Equity Conference on May 30! Don't Miss UAMS' First Health Equity Conference on May 30! May UAMS Update Newsletter Available May UAMS Update Newsletter Available May UAMS Update Newsletter Available May UAMS Update Newsletter Available OH&S Spring "Safety Net" Newsletter Now Available Online OH&S Spring "Safety Net" Newsletter Now Available Online OH&S Spring "Safety Net" Newsletter Now Available Online OH&S Spring "Safety Net" Newsletter Now Available Online Employee Performance Evaluation Assistance Schedule Employee Performance Evaluation Assistance Employee Performance Evaluation Assistance Schedule Employee Performance Evaluation Assistance Direct Deposit For Student Refunds -- Beginning May 8 Direct Deposit For Student Refunds Direct Deposit For Student Refunds -- Beginning May 8 Direct Deposit For Student Refunds Students, Faculty Take Part in Annual Research Day -- CHP Student Among Research Award Recipients April 12, 2013 \| It was a day teeming with educational interaction as students across all the UAMS colleges and the Graduate School and their faculty took part in the annual Student Research Day and Robert E. McGehee, Jr., Ph.D. Distinguished Lectureship in Biomedical Research on April 10. Welcome Reception for New College of Medicine Dean – 4 p.m., May 14 Welcome Reception for New College of Medicine Dean – 4 p.m., May 14 Welcome Reception for New College of Medicine Dean – 4 p.m., May 14 Welcome Reception for New College of Medicine Dean – 4 p.m., May 14 Apply Now for UAMS Educational Technology Excellence Award -- Deadline July 1 Apply Now for UAMS Educational Technology Excellence Award -- Deadline July 1 Apply Now for UAMS Educational Technology Excellence Award -- Deadline July 1 Apply Now for UAMS Educational Technology Excellence Award -- Deadline July 1 UAMS Plans May 23 Memorial Day Commemoration UAMS Plans May 23 Memorial Day Commemoration UAMS Plans May 23 Memorial Day Commemoration UAMS Plans May 23 Memorial Day Commemoration Interprofessional Student Teams Compete to Treat Simulated Patients May 7, 2013 \| Music from “Star Wars” filled a UAMS lecture hall May 2 as a Darth Vader-costumed emcee waved a light saber and opened the first Sim Wars competition to the cheers of about 200 students. SAP, ESS Portal Upgrade Downtime Schedule -- May 24-27 SAP, ESS Portal Upgrade Downtime Schedule -- May 24-27 UAMS Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with May 30 Event UAMS Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with May 30 Event UAMS Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with May 30 Event UAMS Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with May 30 Event Logician Maintenance -- 10:15 p.m., Thursday, May 23 Logician Maintenance -- 10:15 p.m., Thursday, May 23 Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program RFP for Non-pilot Funds -- Deadline June 14 Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program RFP for Non-pilot Funds -- Deadline June 14 Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program RFP for Non-pilot Funds -- Deadline June 14 Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program RFP for Non-pilot Funds -- Deadline June 14 Bissett M.D. Endowed Lectureship in Cardiovascular Disease -- Noon, May 23 Bissett M.D. Endowed Lectureship in Cardiovascular Disease -- Noon, May 23 UAMS Student Named Arkansas Dietetic Intern of the Year May 15, 2013 \| Dietetic intern Leigh Delavan says she changed her college majors several times before she found her calling — but nutrition clicked for her so well she recently was selected as the top dietetic intern in the state by the Arkansas Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. UAMS Graduates 891 New Health Care Professionals May 13, 2013 \| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) awarded certificates and degrees May 12 to 891 graduates of its five colleges and Graduate School during its commencement ceremony at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock. AHEC Framework Down for Maintenance -- Starting at 7 a.m., May 20 AHEC Framework Down for Maintenance -- Starting at 7 a.m., May 20 UConnect Training Starts June 3 UConnect Training Starts June 3 UConnect Training Starts June 3 UConnect Training Starts June 3 EPF Scheduled Downtime -- Starts at 6 a.m., Sunday, May 19 EPF Scheduled Downtime -- Starts at 6 a.m., Sunday, May 19 CHP Ceremony Recognizes Graduate Degree Recipients May 16, 2013 \| Forty-three students were honored for earning advanced degrees during a hooding ceremony May 9 by the College of Health Professions.	Many children and their mothers come to Arkansas CARES with nothing more than they can carry in a paper sack. Tribute gifts to Arkansas CARES will help build a playground and buy other play equipment for the program. Arkansas CARES, the residential treatment program for mothers recovering from drug addiction, and their children, is accepting holiday tribute gifts to help pay for a playground and other play equipment. Arkansas CARES is a program of the Department of Psychiatry in the UAMS College of Medicine. For each gift of $10 or more, Arkansas CARES will send a holiday greeting card with the message that the donor “has made a gift in your honor to Arkansas CARES.” Gwen Efird, president of the board of directors of the Arkansas CARES Foundation, said, “This year, you can give to your loved ones and to the children at Arkansas CARES. As their mothers struggle to break free of alcohol and drug addiction, you can insure that they have a safe and happy place to learn, play and live. Your tribute gifts can start holiday traditions for these families as the cycle of addiction, abuse, and chaos is broken.” You may make tribute gifts to Arkansas CARES online. Type “Arkansas CARES holiday tribute” in the blank for “Other” on the donation form you choose. (You will need to complete a separate online form for each tribute gift.) You may use a credit card to make this gift or print the online donation form and mail with a check to: Arkansas CARES Holiday Tribute Gifts Department of Psychiatry University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 4301 W. Markham St., Slot 554 Little Rock, AR 72205 For a paper copy of the holiday tribute gift form, with spaces for multiple tribute gifts of $10 or more, click here. For more information, contact Elizabeth Gephardt, director of development for the UAMS Department of Psychiatry (501-686-6158). Go to Giving at UAMS Online: www.uams.edu/advancement/online.htm Related Articles AR CARES Thanks Volunteers, Supporters at Reception
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