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Gala for Life Shatters Record With $2.8 Million Raised, Honors Jo Smith Legacy
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS raised a record-breaking $2.8 million at its annual Gala for Life, fueling promising cancer research, innovative treatments and outreach for Arkansans statewide.

September 29, 2025
UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging to Host Geriatric Care Conference Oct. 9-11
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging will host its 2025 Geriatrics Updates conference Oct. 9-11, providing an opportunity for health professionals, patients, caregivers and community members to learn about the latest findings in geriatric care.

Medical Emergencies
These programs were first broadcast the week of September 29, 2025.

September 26, 2025
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Invites Public to Oct. 8 Town Hall in Fordyce
The public is invited to a town hall meeting hosted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Fordyce Civic Center, 300 Highway 79-167 Bypass, in Fordyce, Arkansas. The event will feature presentations from the Cancer Institute’s Community Outreach…
UAMS Northwest Hosts 2025 ‘Equipped to Care’ Neurodiversity Conference
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest Regional Campus hosted its second annual Neurodiversity Conference on Sept. 18 at the Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education in Springdale, drawing health care professionals, students, families, advocates and community members. This year’s theme, “Equipped to Care: A Toolkit for Neuro-Inclusive Practice,” guided a full…

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Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium Draws Hundreds, Celebrates Successes
More than 200 health care professionals, social workers and case managers recently gathered in Benton for the Arkansas Trauma Rehabilitation Symposium. This year’s theme, “Pay It Forward,” focused on empowering providers and improving outcomes for trauma survivors. The UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation’s Brain Injury Program hosted the Sept. 19 event at the…

UAMS To Host Popular Girlology® Puberty Session on Oct. 5
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is bringing back the popular Girlology® puberty session on Oct. 5 to help girls face puberty with greater confidence.

September 25, 2025
UAMS College of Nursing Earns Preaccreditation to Establish State’s First Nurse-Midwifery Program
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing has received preaccreditation status from the Accreditation Commission of Midwifery Education to establish the state’s first nurse-midwifery program, which will launch in fall 2026.

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Invites Public to Oct. 2 Town Hall in Waldo
The public is invited to a town hall meeting hosted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 2, at Westside Church of Christ, 201 S. Adair St., in Waldo, Arkansas. The event will feature presentations from the Cancer Institute’s Community Outreach…
September 24, 2025
Arkansas Biosciences Institute Surpasses $1 Billion in External Research Funding
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Biosciences Institute (ABI) has achieved a major milestone with ABI-supported researchers securing more than $1 billion in research funding from outside Arkansas since its creation in 2000.

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