University of Arkansas-Fort Smith will expand its nursing program thanks to a $10 million gift from the Windgate Foundation, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette reported June 26. The gift, which ...

Incoming freshmen to the University of Arkansas at Monticello can gain a "jumpstart" on their college tenures through a new program this summer. The Weevil Jumpstart Program -- UA-Monticello's male ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing again placed in the top 100 for undergraduate nursing programs, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. The ...

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The COVID-19 pandemic strained the healthcare industry, and few people have been willing to pursue nursing careers. Now, Pulaski Tech and Arkansas-Pine Bluff hope to fill ...

The forest resources doctoral program was approved by the University of Arkansas System board of trustees in October 2024, followed by approval of a Role and Scope change by the Arkansas Division of ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) has broken the ground on their newest addition to their nursing program. The college is set to welcome its $16 ...

Philander Smith University, a historically Black university in Little Rock, announced this week that it will start offering a bachelor’s degree program in nursing. Plans for the program won approval ...

To attract more students to healthcare, the University of Central Arkansas and Baptist Health School of Nursing launch a pilot program for dual enrollment, allowing students to earn a degree and ...

A proposed rule excluding several health-related fields from the federal Department of Education's definition of "professional" degrees is likely to exacerbate Arkansas' shortage of nurses, industry ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The COVID pandemic spotlighted the heroic role that nurses play in keeping the healthcare system running smoothly. It also exacerbated the significant shortage of nurses in ...