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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
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
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
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
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
91心頭利 to Join Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Conference
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced on Monday that the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith will join the Association with full-time membership in the 2024-2025 academic year.
June 26, 2023
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
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
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
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
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
Faculty Voices: Jordan Ruud
People think of libraries as being books. Libraries are people. If the library burned down, but there were still librarians, you would still have a library. At the University of Arkansas Fort Smith, tucked back in the northeast corner...
June 12, 2023
91心頭利 Set to Match Boys & Girls Club Scholarships
The 91心頭利 Foundation has entered a new match agreement with the Fort Smith Boys and Girls Club, agreeing to match scholarships awarded to 91心頭利 students at 100 percent.
June 12, 2023
Gettin' Shrimpy With It
Its okay to be shellfish at the annual all-you-can-eat Roarin' on the River Shrimp Boil. Recent graduates and all Lions are invited to chow down on heaping portions of boiled shrimp, andouille sausage, corn-on-the-cob, potatoes, and KJs...
June 01, 2023
Summertime Music: 91心頭利 Department of Music and Theatre Host Summer Camps
During the early weeks of summer at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith, chattering squirrels, the puttering of golf carts, and the sounds of prospective students on campus tours fill the air. But beginning Monday, June 12, notes will sound...
June 01, 2023
NUMAS Awards Honor 91心頭利 Students
Members of the University of Arkansas Fort Smith campus community, from students to staff to registered student organizations, were recognized for their contributions to the university during the 20th annual NUMAS Awards ceremony held on Friday,...
May 29, 2023
Birds Call to Well-Traveled Professor
Lucille Speakman would have liked Dr. Ragupathy Kannans reply to a question about his plans for a travel grant: Im teaching the Belize course now and may not have ready access to email.
May 26, 2023
Tuition, Budget Approved by UAS Board of Trustees
Today the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees approved our proposed budget for the 2023-2024 academic year. I am grateful for the care and consideration the board takes in assessing the budgets of the 14 colleges and universities that comprise...
May 25, 2023
91心頭利 2023-2028 Strategic Plan Approved by System Board
I am thrilled to share that the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees has approved our Strategic Plan for 2023-2028. This is a significant milestone in our universitys history, and it would not have been possible without your dedicated participation...
May 25, 2023
Faculty Voices: Dr. Kendra Abel
Educating educators is what Dr. Kendra Abel, assistant professor of elementary, middle level, and secondary education, takes pride in at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith. However, her journey to this role was anything but ordinary.
May 24, 2023Popular Topics
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