Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health
Trapp Moves to Conway Regional (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Clark Trapp has joined Conway Regional Health System as a faculty member with the Family Medicine Residency Program. read more >
Michael Thomsen to Lead UAMS Center for the Study of Obesity
Michael Thomsen, Ph.D., has been named director of the Center for the Study of Obesity in the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. read more >
UAMS Establishes Health, Criminal Justice Research Center
A new center using evidence-based research to inform public health practice in criminal justice settings has been established by the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. read more >
Viral Vigil Follows Hospital Capacity
Concern that the COVID-19 outbreak could overwhelm Arkansas’ health care system remains a brooding cloud. The pandemic scenario is a possibility with a likelihood that’s elusive to gauge. read more >
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UAMS Fay W. Boozman College Announces Board Appointments
The Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has appointed new members to its advisory board. read more >
Ben Amick Named Associate Dean At UAMS College
Ben Amick, Ph.D., has been named the associate dean for research of the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. read more >
UAMS College to Offer Master’s in Health Care Data Analytics
The Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will offer a master of science in health care data analytics. read more >
Wendy Nembhard to Chair UAMS Epidemiology Department (Movers & Shakers)
Wendy Nembhard has been named chair of the Department of Epidemiology in the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. read more >
Pebbles Fagan Steps In as New Tobacco Center Director at UAMS (Movers & Shakers)
Pebbles Fagan has been named the director of the Center for the Study of Tobacco at the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. read more >
St. Bernards Adds Justin Yancey to Medical Team (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Justin Yancey has joined the medical staff of St. Bernards Healthcare as a pediatric hospitalist. read more >
St. Bernards’ Brenda Million Earns Fellow Status (Movers & Shakers)
Brenda Million has earned fellow status in the American College of Healthcare Executives, an international professional society of 80 chapters and 40,000 healthcare executives. Million is the vice president of women’s and children’s and perioperative services at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. read more >
UAMS Unveils Dr. Joycelyn Elders Portrait, Launches Endowment Campaign
Dr. Joycelyn Elders, the former U.S. surgeon general, has been honored with a portrait commissioned by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health Advisory Council. The portrait was unveiled in a ceremony April 7 at UAMS. read more >