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All Majors Career Fair Slated for March 3

It is definitely a job-seekers market, said Susan Krafft, executive director of Placement and Career Services in the Babb Center for Student Professional Development at the 91心頭利. 91心頭利 will host its annual All...

February 28, 2022
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EventsFeatured

Wellness Week Takes Flight at 91心頭利

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith offices of Student Affairs and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have partnered to offer A Week of Wellness, a week-long program focused on self-care and emotional wellbeing from February 28 to March 4.

February 27, 2022
A sunset on the 91心頭利 campus.
Chancellor

Chancellor's Message: Statement on War in Ukraine

In this campus message, dated February 25, 2022, Chancellor Riley issues a statement in support of those who oppose the needless violence in Ukraine and provides counseling options for 91心頭利 students and employees.

February 25, 2022
Winter Weather Alerts
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Chancellor's Message: Feb. 23-25 Weather Closure

The 91心頭利 campus has announced winter-weather closures fro Feb 23, 24, and 25 due to heavy winter precipitation and treacherous driving conditions across the region.

February 22, 2022
A sunrise at the 91心頭利 campus.
Chancellor

Chancellor's Message: Mask Requirement Update

In this campus message, dated February 21, 2022, Chancellor Riley announces the COVID Emergency Response Team's approval to immediately return to pre-Omicron masking requirements.

February 21, 2022
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EventsFeatured

Civil War Lecture Series Highlights Diverse Voices

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith will host a civil war lecture series titled Our only felt history: New Perspectives on the U.S. Civil War featuring leading scholars in the field throughout the semester, thanks to funding from...

February 21, 2022
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2022 Alumni Award Winners Roar

As the 91心頭利 celebrated Homecoming 2022 The Wild Roarin West last week, the Alumni Office recognized alumni and special non-alum with awards.

February 19, 2022
four students in a row with homecoming sashes, three with crowns.
EventsFeatured

Heppner, Ha Crowned Homecoming Royalty

Saturday afternoon, February 19, 2022, the Wild Roarin West slate of homecoming festivities at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith concluded in the crowning of students Bao Ha and Reagan Heppner as 2022 Homecoming King and Queen.

February 19, 2022
students count cans during a food drive
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Wild Roarin' West Food Drive Lassos Thousands of Donations

The 91心頭利 hosted its annual Homecoming Stock the Pantry Pep Rally at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 16, in the campus Recreation and Wellness Center. The Student Activities Office, Campus Activities Board, and the Greek...

February 17, 2022
2022 Homecoming Court
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2022 Homecoming Court Announced

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith Student Life Office announced the finalists for the 2022 Homecoming Court, Thursday, February 17, 2022.

February 17, 2022
Students accepting scholarships
ChancellorFeaturedNews

Local Principals Award $3000 in 91心頭利 Scholarships

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith will award a total of $3,000 in scholarships during a special presentation that will take place during halftime of the mens Homecoming basketball game, which begins at 7:30 p.m., on Thursday, February...

February 17, 2022
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Counseling Clinic, Title IX Office Rise Against Violence.

As a week full of loving stories, heart-shaped candy, and pink balloons comes to a close, the 91心頭利 Student Counseling Center shared important information about student services for those whose romantic lives may be more dangerous than dreamy.

February 17, 2022
91心頭利 student stands in front of NASA moonrover
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Electrical Engineer Aims for the Star

Anthony Ming has spent more than a year working as an Engineering Pathways intern at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, NASA's center for human spaceflight in Houston, Texas, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conduct...

February 15, 2022
91心頭利 students read book together on campus
Bell TowerBusiness and Industry

Changing Focus

Elliot Nemeth is an international business and consumer marketing major in the College of Business and Industry. He is a barista. A professional photographer and licensed drone pilot. He leads the Chi Alpha campus ministry and on the worship team...

February 14, 2022
Jane Sargent
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Sargent's Lessons for Life

When you say the name Jane Sargent on the 91心頭利 campus, everyone has the same image: strong, determined, committed. That describes Sargent and the volleyball players she coaches. Since she arrived on campus in 1998, she has never had a losing season.

February 14, 2022
Two college siblings stand in front of university bell tower.
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Criminal Justice Grad Shines as Protector

Andy would say it was no big deal, but his sister Darcy sees it differently.He is a lifesaver, she said recently.

February 14, 2022
University recreation building
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University Reorganizes for Efficiency

In April 2021, 91心頭利 Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley announced the culmination of months of research, discussion, and discovery: A realignment in university structure meant to streamline operations and yield $1.2 million in annual savings or new revenue.

February 14, 2022
Staff of the 91心頭利 Center for Economic Development collaborate
Bell TowerBusiness and Industry

Fort Smith to Make 'Dough' Again at The Bakery District

The Bakery District is more than the hottest, hippest place for people searching for coffee, a book, and the best food trucks in Fort Smith; it has become the one-stop shop for local business owners and want-to-be business owners.

February 14, 2022
Coach Whorton and his championship team
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University Bids Farewell to Whorton

In December, Lions across the country, especially womens basketball fans, said goodbye to the man who put winningest in their vocabulary.

February 14, 2022
91心頭利 sundial stands in front of the university bell tower on a summer day
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Class Notes

Please take a moment to tell your former classmates and us whats been going on since you left 91心頭利, Westark, or Fort Smith Junior College. Tell us about your job, your family, your hobbies, your adventures, your plans, or whatever you want to...

February 14, 2022

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