Social work, nursing degree programs garner accolades
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock earned recognition in a couple recent national top 50 lists for affordable and competitive university programs.
Department of Nursing announces scholarship recipients
The Department of Nursing recently selected 17 University of Arkansas at Little Rock students for more than $140,000 in scholarships.
Nursing faculty honored at recent ceremonies
UALR Department of Nursing faculty recently received several distinctions for their contributions to the profession. Dr. Jane Evans was honored as the 2015 Outstanding Nurse Educator of the Year, an annual award given to one nurse educator in Arkansas. She is program coordinator for the RN to BSN completion track and has been at UALR … Nursing faculty honored at recent ceremonies
From paramedic to pediatric nurse
Nearly five years ago, North Dakota native Joy Johnson set her sights on Little Rock. She had some family and a few friends in the area and was ready for a change.
Department of Nursing prepares for Re-accreditation
The UALR Department of Nursing is preparing for a re-accreditation site review of its Associate of Applied Science and RN-BSN degree programs.
Theory put to practice through accelerated RN to BSN program
Call 1.866.971.3353 to talk to a nursing specialist about your online options. Or visit https://ualr.edu/online/nursing for more information about the online RN to BSN online program. By day, Channon Horne works for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Psychiatric Research Institute assisting in the treatment of patients with chronic depression and other mood disorders.
Blue & You Foundation gives $100k to pediatric sim models
The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas presented the UALR Department of Nursing with a check for more than $102,000 on Feb. 24.
Fribourgh Award to be presented to Banko
Peter Banko, president and chief executive officer of St. Vincent Health System, will be honored Thursday, March 20, as the 2014 recipient of UALR’s Fribourgh Award. Banko will be the guest of honor at a reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion.
Nursing Building receives LEED Gold certification
Another facility at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has met the standards required to receive designation for environmentally responsible design.
Foundation provides $32,000 to fund patient simulator
Using a high-fidelity simulator, UALR nursing students will be able to practice and perfect their skills, thanks to a generous donation.