Satellite campus welcomes first 6 medical students
July 13, 2009 | For third-year medical student Juan Chipollini, being part
of the inaugural class of a northwest satellite for the state's only medical
school combines a challenging, new way of learning with coming home.
Students Report Today At UAMS Satellite
July 7, 2009 | Medical school in Arkansas has always meant four years
studying in Little Rock, but that changes this week. Six third-year medical
students are scheduled to report today to begin training at UAMS-Northwest,
a satellite of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
$1
million goes to UAMS project
June 27, 2009 | A $1 million grant the state's medical school will receive
from the Wal-Mart Foundation will help it continue renovations for a
Northwest Arkansas satellite campus, officials announced Friday.
UAMS-Northwest Receives $1 Million from Walmart Foundation
June 26, 2009 | Preparations for medical and pharmacy students at the
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences' (UAMS) satellite campus in
Fayetteville received a boost today with a $1 million grant from the Walmart
Foundation.
Governor Signs
Tobacco Tax Bill
February 19, 2009| ...The plan for use of the tobacco
tax calls for UAMS to receive $3 million for operating funds for its
satellite campus in northwest Arkansas in Fayetteville. The campus has
already raised more than $3 million in private funds.