State of the University


March 7, 2019

Patterson Discusses Finances, Raises in First State of the University Address

Yavonda Chase

Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, addresses employees during his first State of the University presentation. Patterson said he is committed to ensuring every UAMS employee is paid a living wage.

Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, addressed a packed house Tuesday as he delivered his first State of the University address in the Fred Smith Auditorium in the Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute.


February 13, 2017

Rahn Says Let Mission Statement and Strategic Goals Guide UAMS

Yavonda Chase

Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D., delivers his State of the University presentation on Feb. 7.

Feb. 13, 2017 | Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D., pointed to the importance of UAMS’ mission statement and strategic goals as he updated employees and students on the university’s recent successes as well as challenges for the future.


February 26, 2016

UAMS Impact on Arkansas ‘Stronger Than Ever’

Ben Boulden

Feb. 26, 2016 | Pointing to measurements of academic, clinical and research productivity, UAMS Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D., voiced optimism and pride at the work UAMS is doing in its health and health improvement mission for Arkansas during his annual State of the University report on Feb. 23. However, the university is also facing several…


February 12, 2015

UAMS Sees Significant Clinical Growth, Looks Ahead

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Feb. 12, 2015 | As the health care industry changes in real time, UAMS is aimed at strategies to deliver better care, better patient experience and lower costs, said UAMS Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D., during his annual State of the University presentation Feb. 10.