LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 4 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:

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The PA Class of 2028 gather for a group photo following the white coat ceremony that officially inaugurated their course of study.

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June 4, 2026 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Physician Assistant Studies program formally welcomed its newest cohort during a May 22 white coat ceremony, marking the official entry of the Class of 2028 into the 28-month program.

Held before a standing-room-only crowd of family, friends, faculty, and supporters, the ceremony celebrated both the students' achievements and the road ahead of study and learning.

Edward Williams, DMSc, PA-...