Announcements


December 4, 2025

MVP for December — Linda Satter

Ben Boulden

Linda Satter, MVP for December 2025

Meet Linda Satter, the MVP for December. Satter is a communications specialist in the UAMS Office of Communications and Marketing. In the course of her work, she puts into practice the UAMS culture of being polite, friendly, respectful, thoughtful, optimistic and compassionate.


November 24, 2025

UAMS Earns American Heart Association Recognition for Workforce Health, Well-Being

Nathan Tidwell

UAMS Exterior

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) earned a top honor from the American Heart Association (AHA) Well-being Works Better program.


November 21, 2025

Joycelyn Elders, M.D., Presented with Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation Award

Kev' Moye

Elders 1

Joycelyn Elders, M.D., the 15th United States surgeon general and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) professor emeritus of pediatrics and distinguished professor of public health, recently received a major honor.


November 19, 2025

College of Pharmacy Faculty, Students and Alumni Recognized with National Awards

Benjamin Waldrum

Smith McHaney Cormell Sanders Riddle

The National Community Pharmacy Association (NCPA) recognized students, faculty and alumni of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) College of Pharmacy with individual and group awards at its annual national convention, held Oct. 18-21 in New Orleans.


November 18, 2025

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute to Host Dec. 3 Town Hall in Forrest City

Marty Trieschmann

The public is invited to a community town hall meeting on cancer prevention and screening at noon Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Arkansas Delta Community Connections, Woodruff Electric Cooperative, 3201 Highway 1 North, in Forrest City. Hosted by the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Community Outreach and Engagement team, the free event will share information…


November 14, 2025

G. Richard Smith, M.D., Shares Four Decades’ Worth of Advice in his Last Lecture

Linda Satter

Close-up shot of G. Richard Smith, M.D., at the lectern, raising his hand to emphasize a point during his lecture.

G. Richard Smith, M.D., better known simply as Rick Smith, shared pearls of wisdom gathered during more than four decades of leadership at UAMS with a packed auditorium as he presented the third annual Last Lecture on Oct. 30.


November 4, 2025

MVP for November — Crystal Marcussen

Ben Boulden

Crystal Marcussen, MVP for November 2025

Meet Crystal Marcussen, CNP, the MVP for November. Marcussen is an obstetrics and gynecology nurse practitioner in the UAMS Health Women and Infants Service Line.


October 15, 2025

UAMS Health Sponsors Another Successful Health & Wellness Expo

News Staff

Employees from the UAMS Heart Center hand out information at the 2025 Health & Wellness Expo.

The 2025 Health & Wellness Expo welcomed more than 350 Arkansans Oct. 4 for free health screenings, panel discussions with physicians from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and other health-related activities.


October 13, 2025

Students Don White Coats at College of Nursing Ceremony

Chris Carmody

College of Nursing students recite the Nightingale Pledge.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing welcomed its students to the clinical phase of their education with an Oct. 3 white coat ceremony at the First Pentecostal Church in North Little Rock.


October 9, 2025

MVP for October — Pam Buckner

Ben Boulden

Pam Buckner, MVP for October 2025

Meet Pam Buckner, RN, the MVP for October. Pam is a a UAMS Emergency Department Transitions of Care manager. In the course of her work, she puts into practice the UAMS culture of being polite, friendly, respectful, thoughtful, optimistic and compassionate.



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