Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

06/19/2026

In observance of Juneteenth, our campus is closed. Juneteenth commemorates an important moment in our nation's history and provides an opportunity to reflect on the enduring values of freedom, equality, and opportunity for all.

06/18/2026

A new semester is just around the corner, and we can't wait to welcome our students back! 🫶

06/11/2026

Nothing beats sunset on campus. 🌅 💚

06/04/2026

Dream big. Serve others. Lead with purpose. Your path to becoming a doctor of osteopathic medicine begins at ARCOM! 🩺

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Discover our premier Medical School in Fort Smith, AR, dedicated to training compassionate osteopathic physicians. Join us in serving the underserved.

05/28/2026

Class of 2026 MSB, ARCOM, & Military Awards Banquet 🩺

A special celebration recognizing the achievements, leadership, and dedication of our students and faculty. We are proud to honor the individuals who made this year’s banquet so special.

Congratulations to all of our award recipients!

05/25/2026

Today, we take a moment to honor the courageous men and women who sacrificed their lives in service to our nation. Their selfless acts and unwavering bravery will always be remembered with gratitude and respect. 🇺🇸

05/24/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! 🩺🎉

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
American Osteopathic Association

05/21/2026

Congratulations to our alumni for being elected as Chief Residents! We’re so proud! 👏

Dr. Raymond Che - University of Kansas Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Dr. Kate Reasoner - The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Internal Medicine Residency Program

Dr. Jack Parker - Baylor University Medical Center Pathology Residency Program

Dr. Lauren Peters - Baylor Scott & White All Saints Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Dr. Ursel Khan - UTMB Internal Medicine Residency Program

ACHE Alumni

05/12/2026

Please join us in welcoming Christopher Loyke, DO, FACOFP, as the next Dean of ARCOM, effective July 1, 2026.

Dr. Loyke brings extensive experience in osteopathic medical education and academic leadership, along with a strong commitment to student success and community-focused healthcare. We are excited for the future of ARCOM under his leadership.

Read more: https://arcom.achehealth.edu/arkansas-college-of-osteopathic-medicine-announces-new-dean/

05/05/2026

Congratulations to our first-year students who received the James R. Harbin, D.O. Healing Hands Award! 👏
Selected by faculty and peers, these students are being recognized for their early dedication to osteopathic manipulative medicine during the 2025-2026 academic year and the strong foundation they’re building both in and out of the classroom.