More Than a Stethoscope: A Gift That Builds a Lasting Connection
Over the years, the Stethoscope Program has given Terri and Chuck Peacock something they did not necessarily expect; long-lasting relationships.
ACHE Unified Field Day Brings Together 650 Future Health Care Professionals
Around 650 future health care professionals from across the River Valley came together Friday, October 2, for the second annual Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) Unified Field Day. Hosted on the ACHE campus, the event brought together students from ACHE’s Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD), Doctor of Physical Therapy […]
ACHE Brings Hands-On Learning to Classrooms Through Hydroponic Gardens
From growing lettuce and herbs to learning about science, nutrition and potential careers, ACHE’s hydroponic gardens are bringing new hands-on learning opportunities to classrooms across the region.
From Lessons Learned to Lessons Applied: ACHE Faculty Advance Multinational Medical Readiness at Exercise Vigorous Warrior 2026
FORT SMITH, AR. — Following the announcement of Arkansas Colleges of Health Education’s (ACHE) new partnership with the NATO Centre of Excellence for Military Medicine (NATO MILMED COE) during Exercise Vigorous Warrior 2026, faculty immediately joined NATO and international partners in one of the exercise’s most timely educational initiatives—the Ukraine Lessons Learned Workshop. At the invitation […]
ACHE Welcomes Fourth Cohort to Mentoring and Achievement Preparation (M.A.P.) Program
The M.A.P. Program was created to help diversify the healthcare workforce by providing education, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for aspiring healthcare professionals.
ACHE Welcomes MASH Camp Students to Explore Healthcare Careers Through Hands-On Learning
Arkansas Colleges of Health Education welcomed high school students from MASH Camp programs this summer, providing hands-on healthcare career exploration through simulation labs, osteopathic medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and interactive learning experiences.
2026 ACHE Commencement Celebrates New Healthcare Leaders Ready to Serve
As ACHE’s graduates begin the next chapter of their professional journeys, many will continue serving communities across Arkansas and the surrounding region.
2026 National Public Health Week Lecture Series
The Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Master of Public Health program hosted a lecture series featuring several experts from across the nation.
ACHE OT Inclusive Egg Hunt Brings Community Together for All-Abilities Fun
The Inclusive Egg Hunt was thoughtfully designed to ensure that every child could participate and enjoy the festivities in a way that felt comfortable and accessible.
Spring Art Exhibition Celebrating Choctaw Art and Culture Draws Community to ACHE RIHWC
The exhibition, presented in collaboration with Choctaw Nation Public Arts, showcases both traditional and contemporary pieces that reflect the rich heritage, storytelling, and artistic expression of Choctaw culture.