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May 29, 2026

UAMS College of Medicine Celebrates Class of 2026

Linda Satter

Two graduates pause in caps, gowns and doctoral hoods for a selfie after the ceremony.

They walked into the Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock as fourth-year medical students, and less than three hours later, after reciting the Hippocratic Oath before family, friends, mentors, and university leaders assembled in a sprawling conference hall, they walked out as doctors. Equal parts somber and giddy, the May 15 event marked the…

May 28, 2026

UAMS College of Public Health Celebrates Class of 2026

Kev' Moye

The smiles and hugs were plenty as the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health recognized its newest graduates during its 2026 commencement at Little Rock’s Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts.

May 27, 2026

College of Health Professions Celebrates Graduates, Strong Growth at Commencement

Ben Boulden

With diplomas in hand, new graduates of the College of Health Professions class of 2026 prepare to exit the Statehouse Convention Center after the commencement ceremony.

The College of Health Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated its largest graduating class, adding about 100 students in the Class of 2026 when compared to last year.

May 22, 2026

UAMS College of Nursing Celebrates Accomplishments of 159 Graduates

Chris Carmody

UAMS Chancellor C. Lowry Barnes addresses the audience during the College of Nursing’s commencement ceremony.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing held a May 15 commencement ceremony to celebrate the achievements of 159 graduates in the Class of 2026.

May 21, 2026

Graduate School Confers 56 Degrees at Commencement Ceremony

Nathan Tidwell

Aric Anloague, Jesus Delgado-Calle, Ph.D., and Graduate School Dean Sean Taverna, Ph.D.,

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Graduate School honored its Class of 2026 at a commencement and reception May 14.

College of Pharmacy Confers Degrees for ‘Small but Mighty’ Class of 2026

Benjamin Waldrum

Fifty-two graduates from the UAMS College of Pharmacy Class of 2026 proudly walked across the stage and received their Pharm.D. degrees at a May 16 ceremony.

May 20, 2026

U of A and UAMS Advance Joint Research Through Razorback Research Catalyst

News Staff

Logos for the University of Arkansas and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

LITTLE ROCK — Chancellor C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Chancellor Charles Robinson, Ph.D., of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville (U of A), announced today the selection of a research team for the inaugural Razorback Research Catalyst, a joint initiative designed to elevate collaborative, high-impact research across both campuses.

UAMS, Wilson Hospitality Collaborate to Bring Unreasonable Hospitality, Outrageous Service to Healthcare

Yavonda Chase

A picture of the exterior of the UAMS Medical Center and surrounding buildings.

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and America’s Village, the hospitality team for Wilson, Arkansas, are collaborating on a movement to bring unreasonable hospitality and outrageous service into the healthcare environment.

May 19, 2026

UAMS Health Little Rock Open Set for May 24-31 at Rebsamen Tennis Center, Admission is Free

Andrew Vogler

A player lunges for the ball during a previous UAMS Health Little Rock Open tennis tournament.

The 2026 UAMS Health Little Rock Open, an Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour tournament, kicks off May 24 at Rebsamen Tennis Center in Little Rock and runs through May 31. A One-Point Singles Tournament Showdown kicks off the festivities on May 23.

Pharmacy Graduates, Alumni Announce Postgraduate Matches