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Chancellor Lisa Willenberg said she believes the new building can eventually double the school's enrollment in nursing and similar programs.  read more >

The university said tuition reimbursement programs from Mercy and Baptist hospitals, alongside extensive private scholarships through the UAFS Foundation, should allow nearly all students to enroll with no out-of-pocket tuition cost. read more >

The grants will be used to upskill nursing professionals, expand nursing apprenticeship programs and increase nurse educator recruitment and retention. read more >

The gift comes Bill Stovall III, longtime operator of Cobb Funeral Home of Blytheville. read more >

The college in North Little Rock currently has a waiting list of students looking to get into the program. read more >

She's the former senior director of the UAMS Health Center for Nursing Excellence. read more >

The system also approved a new $8 million nursing building at ASU Three Rivers. read more >

Kranz comes to Conway Regional from Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Indiana. He first day was Dec. 27. read more >

Whitaker joined Mercy in late 2021 as vice president of patient care services. read more >

The gift is part of a five-year agreement designed to help address a statewide shortage of nurses. read more >

She now leads the largest division of the hospital's workforce, overseeing clinical and administrative planning and monitoring and evaluating patient care. read more >

The 37-credit hour program will begin in January. read more >