Each student received their assigned sites, where they will develop essential hands-on skills crucial to becoming confident and competent occupational therapists.
This collaboration reflects ACHE’s mission to shape the future of healthcare in Arkansas by partnering with institutions to expand educational opportunities and strengthen the healthcare workforce across the state.
ACHE is one of only two institutions in Arkansas to receive this year’s recognition, underscoring ACHE’s dedication to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students, faculty, and staff.
Hosted by the ACHE Center for Clinical Skills Development, the large-scale event brought together students from all programs for a full day of teamwork, competition, and hands-on learning.
The project was part of ACHE’s Productive Aging Assistive Technology Fieldwork, which provides students the opportunity to develop solutions for community members while still in a learning environment.
The C-Suite Awards recognize 10 outstanding C-level executives across Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith metro who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and continued excellence in their industries.
Each scholarship is made possible through a $100,000 donation, pledged over four years, demonstrating a significant investment in the future of healthcare.
This free, family-friendly evening will feature live painting demonstrations from the Ozark Pastel Society, plus more than 90 original works of art on display throughout the gallery.
The partnership creates a formal pathway for UAFS students seeking admission to ACHE’s Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Physical Therapy, School of Occupational Therapy, and Master of Science in Biomedicine program.
“Our students are not just learning anatomy, they are contributing to scientific discoveries that connect human movement today with stories written in the bones of the past.”
