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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.


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 1, 2025

College of Nursing Reception Highlights Impact of Scholarship Assistance

Chris Carmody

Cristian Villatoro, a student in the College of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthesia program, is shown with Marla Harris (from left), Ava Coleman and Amanda Spinks of the college’s student services office. Villatoro said he’s grateful not only for financial assistance but also for the emotional support he’s received from the staff, faculty and fellow students in the College of Nursing.

At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing’s annual reception for scholarship recipients and donors, Cristian Villatoro reflected on how one family’s generosity can have a life-changing impact on others.


September 30, 2025

College of Pharmacy Recognizes 148 Students with Scholarships, Awards

Benjamin Waldrum

COP student research fellowships 2025

Nearly 150 students in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) College of Pharmacy received awards and scholarships at separate ceremonies held Sept. 19 in Little Rock and Sept. 22 in Fayetteville. Each year, the college recognizes students for their hard work and donors for their contributions and commitment to the college.


September 18, 2025

Graduate School Recognizes New Ph.D. Candidates

Nathan Tidwell

Grad School Research Induction

Graduate School students at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated a major step in their pursuit of a doctoral degree during a recent research induction ceremony. Students were presented with white coats at the Sept. 8 event in the Fred W. Smith Auditorium on the 12th floor of the Jackson T. Stephens…


September 12, 2025

Pharmacy Journey Begins for Class of 2029 with White Coat Ceremony

Benjamin Waldrum

Cameron Bryant COP white coat 2025

Members of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy Class of 2029 received their white coats in a ceremony Sept. 5, symbolizing the beginning of their journey in pharmacy school. This year the event was held at the Connor Performing Arts Center at Pulaski Academy in Little Rock. Hundreds of family…


September 11, 2025

College of Health Professions Scholarship Reception Recognizes Student Success, Donors

Ben Boulden

College of Health Professions, student scholarship recipients gather on the staircase in the Bruce Commons are of the Rahn Building.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Professions held its annual Scholarship Reception on the evening of Aug. 28, bringing together students, donors and faculty to celebrate students’ successes and the power of financial support in higher education. This year’s event highlighted the remarkable generosity of donors and the tangible impact…


September 5, 2025

Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology Students Don White Coats

Ben Boulden

Along with faculty, students in the audiology and speech-language pathology programs gather for a photo after the white coat ceremony.

A white coat ceremony on Aug. 29 honored the 2027 class of the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and the 2029 class of the Doctor of Audiology program.


August 27, 2025

UAMS Physician Assistant Studies Program Celebrates Class of 2025

Ben Boulden

Edward Williams at the lectern addresses the audience at the Valediction Ceremony for the Physician Assistant Studies' Class of 2025.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Physician Assistant (PA) program celebrated its Class of 2025 at an Aug. 22 valediction ceremony.


August 13, 2025

174 Students in College of Medicine Class of 2029 Don White Coats

Linda Satter

A close-up of students reciting the medical student oath.

August 13, 2025 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine welcomed 174 new medical students to its campuses in Little Rock and Fayetteville in an Aug. 8 ceremony for the Class of 2029. The ceremony was livestreamed from both the Robinson Center Performance Hall in Little Rock and the University…



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