LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 21 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:
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Members of the 2026 Stead Scholars class are each holding a certificate that recognizes their completion of the 8-week public health internship program. Also in the photo are staff from the Arkansas Department of Health.
Aug. 20, 2026 | The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health to sponsor the 2026 Stead Scholars Program.
The program gives students and recent graduates of an Arkansas college or university the opportunity to experience public health research and practice. During the internship's closing...