UAMS College of Nursing

Only 154 nurse anesthesia educational programs are accredited in the United States, with UAMS receiving the maximum term awarded by the accrediting body. read more >

This week’s Movers & Shakers highlights leadership changes and new hires across Arkansas in banking, health care, construction, education, and more. read more >

UAMS has received a $300,000 grant from the Windgate Foundation to fund scholarships, student fees and book costs for 20 students enrolled in the College of Nursing. Dr. Cam Patterson, […] read more >

Neoni Yustana has been hired at Baptist Health Cancer Center-Fort Smith. read more >

Dr. Toni Middleton has been named chief of staff for Jefferson Regional Medical Center. read more >

Keith Jagger will serve as dean of Christian formation, Juan Rodriguez will serve as dean of residence life and Emily Moore as dean of student care at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. read more >

Dr. Naga Saranya Addepally has joined CHI St. Vincent Diagnostic Clinic in Little Rock as a gastroenterologist. read more >

Sara Jones and Leanne Lefler have been inducted as fellows in the American Academy of Nursing. read more >

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing has received a $500,000 commitment from Michael Carter, Dr. Sarah Carter and their daughter, Elizabeth Carter, to create the Dr. Elois R. Field Endowed Scholarship for Ph.D. Students. read more >

Arkansas needs nurses, but as a severe shortage persists nationwide, there’s no simple call button to push. read more >

Detri Brech, professor of dietetics, has been named to the Charles S. & Elma Grey Goodwin Holt Chair of Dietetics & Pre-Medical Studies at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia. read more >

Donna Gullette, associate dean for practice and professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing, received the 2016 Outstanding Woman Faculty Award from the UAMS Women’s Faculty Development Caucus. read more >

A $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will enable the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ College of Nursing to train more nurse practitioners to provide health care for aging adults in Arkansas. read more >

Patricia A. Cowan, Ph.D., R.N., has been named dean of the College of Nursing at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and will begin on or before Dec. 1. read more >