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Inclement Weather Alert


UAMS is implementing its inclement weather policies for its main campus in Little Rock effective at 3 p.m. today. Shuttle buses will stop running at 3:30 p.m. Gates will be raised at 3 p.m. and will remain up during the inclement weather declaration. Non-critical campus areas will close at 3 p.m. UAMS will notify employees…

January 23, 2026


Mick Tilford, Ph.D., Dedicated to Students, Advancing Public Health in State


Mick Tilford, Ph.D., has enjoyed an impactful tenure as faculty in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health. Tilford, a health economist and professor in the college’s Department of Health Policy and Management, appreciates his role in helping to train and mentor countless members of the state’s…

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UAMS Celebrates Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library with Governor, State Senator, Key Partners


January 22, 2026 |A recent news conference at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated UAMS’ involvement in a program that allows all children born at UAMS to receive a free book each month through their fifth birthday. Beginning in August, nurses in the Women and Infants Service Line at UAMS began enrolling…

Posing for a photo around the life-sized cardboard cutout of Dolly Parton are, left to right: D. Lowry Barnes, M.D., interim chancellor at UAMS; Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders; State Sen. Clarke Tucker; and Laura Landreaux, president and CEO of Entergy Arkansas.

January 22, 2026


UAMS Receives $3.5 Million from CDC to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening


LITTLE ROCK — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded more than $3.5 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to lead a five-year statewide effort to improve the rate of colorectal cancer screening in the state. Arkansas ranks fifth nationally for overall cancer mortality and sixth nationally for…

Stephen Foster, M.D., white coat photo

January 21, 2026



UAMS Celebrates Grand Opening of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Location in Bentonville


BENTONVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to celebrate the grand opening of the new UAMS Health Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic in Bentonville.

Dr. Lowry Barnes cuts the ribbon at the new UAMS orthopaedics and sports medicine clinic in Bentonville, as clinic staff and providers, Bentonville community leaders, the Bentonville High School cheer squad look on and applaud.

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January 16, 2026


Plantar Fasciitis


These programs were first broadcast the week of January 19, 2026.

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January 15, 2026


UAMS Researcher Strives to Address Obesity in East Arkansas


Tiffany Miles, Ph.D., a researcher with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Translational Research Institute, wants to understand barriers to addressing obesity and food insecurities in two east Arkansas communities — Marvell and Elaine. Miles, who’s also an instructor in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Division of Nutrition, led a…

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UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Names Five to Board of Advisors


The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute has named four new members and welcomed one returning member to its Board of Advisors. The appointments strengthen the institute’s leadership and support its mission to advance cancer research, prevention and patient care across Arkansas.

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Names Five to Board of Advisors

January 14, 2026


UAMS Seeking Input from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Veterans


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking input from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) veterans to help improve access to benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. As part of a partnership with the University of Hawaii, the UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation is surveying veterans to understand barriers…

A smiling Pacific Islander veteran places his hand over his heart.

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January 9, 2026


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