$7 million grant will support full scholarships for 30 UAMS students over 2 years (original) (raw)

June 8, 2026 by Grant Lancaster | Updated June 8, 2026 at 5:41 p.m.

Dr. C. Lowry Barnes (left), chancellor of University of Arkansas for Medical Science, congratulates Chloe King (center), a pharmacy student from Conway, and Grace Ann Shelnut (right), a dietetics student from Benton, after an announcement of a $7 million donation from the Windgate Foundation to fund scholarships on Monday, June 8, 2028, at UAMS in Little Rock. King and Shelnut are two of the five scholarship recipients announced on Monday. .(Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe)

Dr. C. Lowry Barnes (left), chancellor of University of Arkansas for Medical Science, congratulates Chloe King (center), a pharmacy student from Conway, and Grace Ann Shelnut (right), a dietetics student from Benton, after an announcement of a $7 million donation from the Windgate Foundation to fund scholarships on Monday, June 8, 2028, at UAMS in Little Rock. King and Shelnut are two of the five scholarship recipients announced on Monday. .(Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe)

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A $7 million grant from the Windgate Foundation will support full scholarships for 30 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences students in 2027 and 2028.

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