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Hands-On Learning: A Pathway to Early Childhood Education Careers

High school students attend Early Childhood Summer CDA Academy at the 91心頭利 to begin the pathway to earning a credential for a career in Early Childhood Education.

August 21, 2023
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91心頭利 Mailbag: Welcome

The 91心頭利 Mailbag is a new editorial for the curiosity of all things 91心頭利 and encourages students, faculty, and staff alike to ask questions about campus they want answered.

August 18, 2023
91心頭利 students gather around a yard-game of Connect Four in the Lion's Den Courtyard
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Cub Camp Kick Off

The 91心頭利 kicked off its 20th Cub Camp with record-breaking participation on the heels of a 5% increase in first-time entering students compared to the 2022-23 academic year.

August 17, 2023
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Alumni Legacy Awards

Twenty students received financial aid through the Alumni Legacy Scholarship in the 2023-2024 academic year. This is the highest number of scholarships awarded in a single year.

August 16, 2023
A mom gets ready to take her son into the Mamava Lactation Pod at the 91心頭利's Little Lions Child Development Center.
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Little Lions Make Big Investment in Families

The 91心頭利's Little Lions Child Development Center celebrates the start of the fall semester and National Breastfeeding Month (August) with the opening of a Mamava Lactation Pod. A state-of-the-art pod designed with moms...

August 11, 2023
Dr. Patti Conard, a 91心頭利, associate professor and endowed professor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences
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Faculty Voices: Dr. Patti Conard

Explore the inspiring story of Dr. Patti Conard, an associate professor and endowed professor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith. With deep roots in the institution as an alumna,...

August 10, 2023
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The Dog Days of...Cicadas?

Discover the fascinating world of campus wildlife at the 91心頭利. Learn about the mesmerizing songs of the cicadas, and the science behind their loud buzz during the scorching summer days.

August 04, 2023
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Tax-Free Savings

Arkansas Tax-Free Weekend means savings for 91心頭利 students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends, and families. Take advantage of the savings at the 91心頭利 Lion's Bookstore Saturday, Aug. 5 and Sunday, Aug. 6.

August 02, 2023
Dr. Stephen Husarik discussing Beethoven's 32 Variations in C minor, WoO 80, at the annual conference of the Humanities Education and Research Association, Chicago, Spring, 2019.
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Buried in History: The Musical Discovery of Dr. Stephen Husarik

In an office that could easily be confused for a library by the number of books on shelves, it was a computer that University of Arkansas Fort Smith professor Dr. Stephen Husarik pored over seven days a week, 365 days, for nearly two straight...

July 26, 2023
91心頭利 alumn, Bryce Neal, celebrates a big moment with the University of Louisville softball program. He is a former assistant coach for the Cardinals.
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From Lions to Tigers: Coach Bryce Neal

On Wednesday, June 21, 2023, the LSU softball program introduced Bryce Neal as the newest assistant coach to join the Tigers staff in Baton Rouge. His hiring comes on the heels of a meteoric rise in the softball coaching world and is backed by...

July 12, 2023
91心頭利 graduate Anna Vincent stands next to the entrance sign at the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center
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From 91心頭利 to Preserver of History: Anna Vincent

Anna Vincent, a history graduate ('17) of the University of Arkansas Fort Smith, finds herself twenty miles from the 91心頭利 campus, where history and culture are buried in time. The Spiro Mounds in Fort Coffee, Oklahoma, contain artifacts from...

July 03, 2023
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Surgical Tech Grads Join Professional Ranks

Some people attend professional conferences with a combination of boredom and indifference, but not Hannah Cervantes and other new graduates of the surgical technology program at the 91心頭利.

June 28, 2023
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Spring 2023 Chancellors and Deans List Announced

The 91心頭利 has released the Dean's List for the spring 2023 semester, according to Dr. Shadow Robinson, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs.

June 28, 2023
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Exclusive New Career Beckoned to 91心頭利 Grad

Part of what Hannah Cervantes likes about her new career is its exclusivity.

June 28, 2023
91心頭利 students outside walk to class and gather outside of the Breedlove Building and 91心頭利 Bell Tower
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Lion Scholars Program, Preparing Students for Success

Despite fall classes not beginning until Monday, August 21, Academic Success Center staff at the 91心頭利 are busy preparing incoming first-year students for academic success through the Lion Scholars program.

June 27, 2023
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Stuckey's CEO to Speak to Family Enterprise Center

The 91心頭利 Family Enterprise Center will host renowned speaker Stephanie Stuckey, CEO of Stuckeys, for its quarterly breakfast slated for 7:30 a.m., Thursday, June 29, at the Center for Economic Development at the...

June 22, 2023
Students cheer with a poster at 91心頭利 Mane Event
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Mane Event Q&A

Close to 300 incoming students filled the University of Arkansas Fort Smith campus on Friday, June 16, 2023 for a new student orientation called Mane Event. The students will begin their journey as Lions in the fall of 2023 taking paths as student-athletes,...

June 16, 2023
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91心頭利 Students Making Juneteenth Plans

The Declaration of Independence reads, All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. When University of Arkansas Fort...

June 15, 2023
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Staff Voices: Pam Fout

Behind every information system and software update is a team of specialists dedicated to making sure things run smoothly on the University of Arkansas Fort Smith campus. Behind that team is Pam Fout, associate director of IT, and her 43 years...

June 14, 2023
Shatoya Freeman at the Fort Irwin National Training Center in California
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Class, Half A World Away

While most of her professors are getting ready for the second half of their day, Shatoya Freeman, 32, a student enrolled in the Adult Degree Completion Program (ADCP) at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith, is just waking up.

June 13, 2023

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