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Becky Smith


Meet Becky Smith, the university’s MVP for February and a UAMS Health pharmacy specialist. In the course of her work, she puts into practice the UAMS culture of being polite, friendly, respectful, thoughtful, optimistic and compassionate.

Becky Smith, MVP for February 2026

February 5, 2026


Heart Health


These programs were first broadcast the week of February 9, 2026.

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The Heart & Lung Connection


    By Sheldon Riklon, M.D. Your heart and lungs are two of the most important organs in your body. They work closely together every minute of the day to keep you healthy and strong. When one is not healthy, the other is often affected. That’s why taking care of both your heart and your…

Dr. Sheldon Riklon, UAMS family medicine physician, checks a patients heart during a health checkup.

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UAMS Brain Injury Program to Offer Free Virtual Workshop Feb. 19


LITTLE ROCK — The UAMS Institute for Digital Health and Innovation’s Brain Injury Program will host a virtual workshop on Feb. 19 to connect anyone affected by a traumatic brain injury (TBI) to helpful resources and support.

Medical professional examining brain scan images in a hospital setting.


Amanda L. Golbeck, Ph.D., Participates in Statistics Symposium Panel


Amanda L. Golbeck, Ph.D., enjoyed the opportunity to serve as a panelist during the University of California at Berkeley Statistics Annual Research Symposium. “As an alum, it’s a huge honor to participate in an alumni and friends panel associated with such a prestigious statistics department,” said Golbeck, associate dean for academic affairs at the University…

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February 4, 2026


Digital Health Diabetes Education Improves Health of Rural Communities Across Arkansas


LITTLE ROCK — Delivering family-centered diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) programs through digital health can significantly improve health outcomes for people with Type 2 diabetes, particularly those living in rural and underserved communities, according to researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation.

Nurse giving a patient a blood sugar level test

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February 3, 2026


UAMS, Ujima Celebrate Graduation of First Doula Class


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation and Ujima Maternity Network recently celebrated the graduation of the first cohort of their comprehensive, joint doula certification program, recognizing more than 40 doulas who have received certification through the program.

A newly graduated doula receives her certificate at a graduation event.

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January 30, 2026


Nickolas Zaller, Ph.D., Tracie Seidl, MPA, Named as Associate Deans in UAMS College of Nursing


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently appointed Nickolas Zaller, Ph.D., and Tracie Seidl, MPA, as associate deans in the UAMS College of Nursing.  

Nickolas Zaller (left), Ph.D., and Tracie Seidl, MPA, were appointed as associate deans in the UAMS College of Nursing.

January 29, 2026


UAMS College of Nursing Seeks Applicants for Nurse-Midwifery Program’s Inaugural Cohorts


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing is seeking applicants for the initial two cohorts of its Nurse-Midwifery Program, which will welcome students in the 2026-27 academic year.  

Samantha Crouch (left), DNP, CNM, is an assistant professor in the UAMS College of Nursing and director of the Nurse-Midwifery Program.

January 28, 2026


Inclement Weather Alert


UAMS Lifts Inclement Weather Policy Declaration, Effective at 7 a.m., Today, Jan. 28 Effective at 7 a.m., today, Jan. 28, UAMS is lifting its inclement weather declaration for its main campus in Little Rock. Campus critical employees will be allowed a 2-hour delayed arrival time. Clinics will open at 10 a.m. Express shuttle service will…


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