Calling Hogs, and Others Needing Orthopedic Care 
by Marty Cook – 4 days ago
Wes Cox and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are serious about making northwest Arkansas an orthopedic hub.
Wes Cox and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are serious about making northwest Arkansas an orthopedic hub.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock is unsure how the fast-moving omicron variant will affect its financial health for its current fiscal year.
Record COVID cases are transforming a long-standing problem in Arkansas — the state's nursing shortage — into a crisis.
The seven-person committee provides guidance on international challenges in agriculture and food security. read more >
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The university says it will provide benefits to its Research and Technology Park. read more >
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