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School of Nursing
UAM BSN Graduates Achieve 100% First-Attempt Pass Rate on National Exam
The 2026 graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at the University of Arkansas at Monticello recently achieved a 100% first-attempt pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Academics, School of Nursing, Awards
UAM Student Association Achieves National Recognition at Nursing Conference
The University of Arkansas at Monticello Student Nurses' Association (UAM SNA) recently received the Stellar School Chapter Award at the 74th National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) annual convention.
Academics, School of Nursing, Appointments
Amanda Smith Named Dean of UAM School of Nursing
Amanda Smith, assistant professor of nursing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, has been named dean of the UAM School of Nursing, effective December 16, 2025. She has been serving as the dean in an interim capacity since May 2025.
Academics, School of Education, School of Nursing, Support and Partnerships
Windgate Foundation Awards UAM Over $6.2 Million for Nursing and Teacher Education Programs, Scholarships
The University of Arkansas at Monticello has received multiple endowments through a grant from the Windgate Foundation totaling $6,240,000, the largest gift to the UAM Foundation in university history. The funding will target two critical areas:...
Academics, School of Business, School of Nursing, Awards
UAM Sibling Team Wins Statewide Collegiate Stock Market Game
During a recent session of The Stock Market Game, a national investment simulation competition, a University of Arkansas at Monticello sibling team won the top prize among college students from Arkansas.
Academics, School of Nursing, Awards
UAM Nursing Students Win Two Statewide Awards
The Student Nurses Association (SNA) at the University of Arkansas at Monticello recently received two awards at the 2024 Arkansas Nursing Students’ Association (ANSA) Annual Convention on the campus of Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas....
Academics, School of Nursing, Appointments
Felts Named to Arkansas Nurses Association Board of Directors
Dr. Christine Felts, professor and program coordinator for the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program and clinical coordinator for the School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, has been elected Region 4 director for the 2025...
Academics, School of Nursing, Awards
UAM Student Receives Statewide Nursing Student Award
Kaitlyn Wilson, a junior nursing student at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, recently received the DAISY Nursing Student Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association (ARNA). This award, which was presented to Wilson at the ARNA 2024 Gala and...
Academics, School of Nursing, Awards
Walters Receives Statewide Nurse Educator Award
Sharon Walters, associate professor and program coordinator in the School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, recently received a DAISY Nurse Educator Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association (ARNA). This award, which was presented...
Academics, School of Nursing, Campus Events
UAM Nursing Students Co-Host Health Expo
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) students in the School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello collaborated with New Bethel Church Ministries in Winchester, Arkansas, to bring a health expo to residents of Drew, Lincoln and Desha...