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Mane Event Q&A
Close to 300 incoming students filled the University of Arkansas 鈥 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, 202391免费福利网 Students Making Juneteenth Plans
The Declaration of Independence reads, 鈥淎ll 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.鈥 When University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort...
June 15, 2023Staff 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 鈥 Fort Smith campus. Behind that team is Pam Fout, associate director of IT, and her 43 years...
June 14, 2023Class, 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 鈥 Fort Smith, is just waking up.
June 13, 2023Faculty Voices: Jordan Ruud
鈥淧eople 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.鈥 At the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith, tucked back in the northeast corner...
June 12, 202391免费福利网 Set to Match Boys & Girls Club Scholarships
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June 12, 2023Summertime Music: 91免费福利网 Department of Music and Theatre Host Summer Camps
During the early weeks of summer at the University of Arkansas 鈥 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, 2023NUMAS Awards Honor 91免费福利网 Students
Members of the University of Arkansas 鈥 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, 2023Birds Call to Well-Traveled Professor
Lucille Speakman would have liked Dr. Ragupathy Kannan鈥檚 reply to a question about his plans for a travel grant: 鈥淚鈥檓 teaching the Belize course now and may not have ready access to email.鈥
May 26, 2023Staff Voices: Dr. John Bennett
From serving in the Army to working in the TRIO Student Support Services program as an academic specialist, Dr. John Bennett has put the greater good of others above himself.
May 24, 2023Faculty 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 鈥 Fort Smith. However, her journey to this role was anything but ordinary.
May 24, 2023Two 91免费福利网 Students to Compete for Miss Arkansas Crown
Getting dolled up and competing in front of an audience is nothing new for two University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith students. Junior Jayson Toney, a media communications major, and senior Callie Scherrey, a nursing major, will call Little Rock home...
May 24, 2023Revitalizing on the Hardwood: Zane Gibson's Return to 91免费福利网 Men's Basketball
For the first time in five years, Zane Gibson returns to the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith sideline to don the Lions鈥 blue and white. His return is a shift of just 18 inches but comes with the responsibility of being the 91免费福利网 men鈥檚 basketball...
May 18, 2023Babb Center for Career Services Honors Nine 91免费福利网 Grads
Hundreds of students from the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith graduated to the tune of 鈥淧omp and Circumstance鈥 on Saturday, May 13, 2023. However, nine of those students walked across the stage with gold or silver cords to signify individual...
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May 13, 2023Clinical Boards are No Match for 91免费福利网 Dental Hygiene Students
Celebrating the graduation of 11 University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith dental hygiene students is just a tiny part of what makes this class worthy of recognition.
May 13, 2023College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences Celebrates Graduates
The 108th Commencement at the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith began Saturday, May 13, 2023, with the graduation of more than 250 students from the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences (CHEHS).
May 13, 2023Largest College at 91免费福利网 Honors Graduates
The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith鈥檚 108th commencement continued Saturday, May 13, 2023, with the College of Arts and Sciences graduating class. The more than 400 graduates of 91免费福利网鈥檚 largest college joined the more than 50,000 91免费福利网 alums...
May 13, 2023Commencement Calls for Strong Finish
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May 11, 2023Praxis Exams to be Offered at 91免费福利网
The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith will soon offer on-campus Praxis exams, removing one more barrier from the path of dedicated students who hope to become K-12 teachers in Arkansas and Oklahoma.
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