Why UAMS?
Our mission at UAMS is to improve the health, health care and well-being of Arkansans and of others in the region, nation and the world through renowned education, high-quality, innovative, patient- and family-centered health care, and advancing knowledge via modern, influential research.
Crystal Whitmore, UAMS College of Health Professions, Class of 2017
My grandma was diagnosed at UAMS with multiple myeloma and I felt like the Cytotechnology program would be a great way to pay back the place that helped my grandma so much.
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Lauren Cannon, UAMS College of Pharmacy, Class of 2019
My favorite part about the college is still being involved as a graduate, getting to allow students to shadow and experience what you could do in the real world as a pharmacist.
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Robert Eoff, UAMS Graduate School, Class of 2005
I am here because I have been able to come back to my home, back to Arkansas, and help train the next generation of scientists.
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Sara Tariq, UAMS College of Medicine, Class of 1998
I learned very quickly were that some of the best faculty in medicine were here at UAMS.
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Clare Brown, UAMS College of Public Health, Class of 2018
UAMS gives me the best ability to make a difference here in the state.
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Andrew Estrada, UAMS College of Nursing, Class of 2014
What I enjoyed best about the College of Nursing was the professors that we had and how they imparted their years of nursing knowledge onto us.
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UAMS is the only health sciences university in Arkansas offering 73 baccalaureate, master’s, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs and certificates through our Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions, Public Health and graduate school at the main campus in Little Rock and our regional campus in northwest Arkansas. We’re preparing the next generation of health care professionals!
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UAMS is Arkansas’ largest public employer with over 11,000 employees. Our workforce is comprised of 79 countries around the world and through them UAMS provides exceptional health care, delivers innovative and influential research, and educates tomorrow’s healthcare heroes. If you want to make a difference, we invite you to join #TeamUAMS and make your mark in the exciting world of health care!
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UAMS embodies integrity, respect, diversity and health equity, teamwork, creativity, excellence, and safety. UAMS is a national leader in the improvement of health by creating and sharing knowledge, educating a culturally proficient health care workforce and delivery of care within a culture that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. You matter. What we do matters, and UAMS is making the world a more equitable place.
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