Jeanne Heard


December 28, 2015

UAMS Saw Transformative Growth in 2015

Ben Boulden

Dec. 28, 2015 | UAMS experienced a year of growth and transformation  in 2015 that reached all areas of patient care, education and research. During this time of development, UAMS saw many changes in leadership. In January, Jeanne Heard, M.D., Ph.D., announced her retirement as provost effective June 30 after more forty years at UAMS….


April 6, 2015

‘Phenomenal Women’ Honored at UAMS

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April 6, 2015 | Twenty-nine women were honored March 31 as UAMS Phenomenal Women for their dedication and accomplishments.


January 9, 2015

Heard to Retire as Provost, Succeeded by Gardner

Holland Doran

Jeanne Heard, M.D., Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will retire effective June 30. She will be succeeded immediately as provost by Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., dean of the College of Pharmacy and associate provost for society and health.


November 4, 2013

UAMS Receives OK to Offer Physical Therapy Degree

Ben Boulden

Nov. 4, 2013 | Approval to begin educating physical therapy students at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) at its northwest Arkansas campus was given Oct. 25 by the Coordinating Board of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
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August 15, 2013

UAMS Names Heard Provost, Gardner Associate Provost

Holland Doran

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) named Jeanne Heard, M.D., Ph.D., provost and Stephanie F. Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., associate provost as part of a leadership restructure to better serve the state.


May 21, 2013

UAMS Celebrates Patient- and Family-Centered Care

Holland Doran

With a new leader, energized staff and volunteer teams, UAMS is poised to move to the forefront of academic medical centers with a nationally renowned patient- and family-centered care environment.


September 19, 2011

Jeanne Heard Joins UAMS as Vice Chancellor

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – Jeanne Heard, M.D., Ph.D., has been named vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).