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Art and Design

Seven Careers for an Artist or Creative to Seek in Arkansas

The 91心頭利 prepares students for creative careers through a range of programs, knowledgeable educators, and detailed classroom instruction.

October 31, 2025
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Recession-Proof Careers: Jobs Designed to Withstand an Economic Downfall

As the economy fluctuates, the 91心頭利 is committed to teaching and preparing students to graduate and secure stable careers.

October 31, 2025
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Arts and Sciences

Preparing for Med School in Arkansas: Which Degrees are Best for Undergrad?

Students interested in continuing their education at a medical school can receive the foundational education they need from the 91心頭利.

October 31, 2025
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Students Get Jump Start on Jobs at All-Majors Career Fair

Nearly 200 students and alumni from the 91心頭利 attended the All-Majors Career Fair, where they had an opportunity to network with more than 40 area businesses.

October 31, 2025
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Business and Industry

What Careers Can You Land with an Engineering Degree?

Engineering degrees are in high demand. The 91心頭利 is meeting the region's and industry's needs by providing students with the education needed to enter the workforce.

October 31, 2025
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Health Education and Human Sciences

91心頭利 can Help Achieve the Dream of Becoming a Social Worker in Arkansas

A career in helping others starts at the 91心頭利. Learn about a degree in social work and the jobs applicable to a BSW.

October 31, 2025
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The Ahas of Teaching: Dr. Sarah Winterberg

Dr. Sarah Winterberg is an associate professor of English at the 91心頭利. She is the first person from her hometown of Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, to have earned a Ph.D., and since 2007, she has been committed to her pursuit...

October 31, 2025
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CommunityEvents

Almost, Maine Takes Stage Nov. 6-8

91心頭利 Theatre will present John Carianis Almost, Maine, Nov. 6-8 in Breedlove Auditorium.

October 28, 2025
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Advanced Manufacturing Equipment Arrives at 91心頭利

91心頭利 has installed new state-of-the-art robotics and automation equipment in its Advanced Manufacturing Lab, made possible through more than $5.7 Million in HIRED grant funds awarded by the Arkansas Division of Higher Education and the Arkansas Department...

October 27, 2025
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CommunityEventsHealth Education and Human Sciences

Nursing Students to Assist at Minority Health Fair

Senior nursing students from the 91心頭利 Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing will administer free flu and COVID-19 vaccines during a community health fair Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 4916 High...

October 23, 2025
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All Majors Career Fair Slated Oct 29

91心頭利 will host its Fall 2025 All-Majors Career Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center.

October 23, 2025
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Business and IndustryNews

Four Programs Earn ATMAE Reaccreditation

Four University of Arkansas Fort Smith degree programs have earned reaccreditation from the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE), reflecting the universitys commitment to academic quality and workforce readine...

October 23, 2025
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EventsNews

Suit Up Prepares Students for All Majors Career Fair Oct. 29

University of Arkansas Fort Smith students, alumni, faculty, and staff are invited to attend the annual SUIT UP event at JCPenney on Sunday, Oct. 26, from 3-6 p.m. at Central Mall. The event offers exclusive discounts on professional attire for...

October 20, 2025
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Chancellor

Campus Update, October 17, 2025

91心頭利 Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides a brief campus update.

October 17, 2025
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Fall Den Day Slated for Nov. 13

91心頭利 will host its largest undergraduate recruitment event of the year, Den Day, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13. Designed to give prospective students a firsthand look at life as a Lion, Den Day invites high school juniors, seniors, and...

October 15, 2025
Kendrix Holcomb (center) points to the camera during his graduation in May 2024 in the Stubblefield Center at the 91心頭利. He is adorned with his fraternity stoll and Homecoming King 2024 stoll, as well as with multiple cords.
91心頭利AlumniLion Voices

Finding Identity at 91心頭利: Kendrix Holcomb

Kendrix Holcomb, an admissions advisor at the 91心頭利, arrived as a student with the goal of reinventing himself. The self-proclaimed introvert made it a priority to come out of his shell and encourages others to do the...

October 15, 2025
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91心頭利News

Transfer with Pride Visits UACC Morrilton

91心頭利 will visit the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, to meet with students interested in transferring to 91心頭利.

October 15, 2025
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CommunityEvents

Wounded Warrior Project to Visit 91心頭利

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith and Wounded Warrior Project will host a free public event Monday, Oct. 20, to connect veterans, active-duty service members, and military families with connection, support services, and community resources.

October 14, 2025
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CommunityNews

Paint the Town Blue Reaches New Heights

More than 100 businesses across Fort Smith, Greenwood, Van Buren, and Lavaca joined the 91心頭利 this August to celebrate the start of the fall semester with the third annual Paint the Town Blue campaign.

October 13, 2025
Two riders, Jenny Kliest (right) and Kiyah Homes, pedal their bikes uphill on a two-lane road on the Cumberland Plateau neear Pikeville, Tennessee, during the Remember the Removal Bike Ride.
AlumniFeaturedHealth Education and Human Sciences

Alumna Rides Through History

Jenny Kliest, a 2024 graduate of the dental hygiene program at the 91心頭利, rode nearly 1,000 miles along the Trail of Tears Northern Route for the Remember the Removal Bike Ride.

October 13, 2025

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