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News highlights about 猫咪社区's PA program, events, students, alumni, and faculty

猫咪社区 Hosts White Coat Ceremony for Physician Assistant Class of 2026

Recently, 65 students from our Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program, Class of 2026, marked a significant milestone in their educational journey at the White Coat Ceremony. Held in the Mills Theatre at Carr Hall, the event was attended by a legion of family, friends, and faculty members, all gathered to celebrate this rite of passage.

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Celebrate PA Week

Each year during Physician Assistant (PA) Week, Good Morning America and the Today Show host an event called "PAs on the Plaza." In October, Jose Diaz, an Assistant Professor in the PA Program, took members of the class of 2026 to New York City to participate in the celebration.

Primary care is preventive care

猫咪社区 physician assistants are stepping up to play a vital role in the primary care system.

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100 Percent First-Time Pass Rate on Certification Exam

All 29 members of 猫咪社区鈥檚 Master of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Class of 2022 passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE), earning the University鈥檚 PA program a 100 percent first-time pass rate for the third time in five years.