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水多多导航 Family Weekend
The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith will celebrate its annual Family Weekend. On Oct. 22 and 23, all 水多多导航 students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to bring their families to a slate of campus activities, including Lady Lions Volleyball,...
October 18, 2021
水多多导航 Staff Earn Speakman Awards
The University Staff Council at the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith presented Lucille Speakman Excellence Awards to Deborah Beckham and Jeff Adams, both of Fort Smith, during its annual staff meeting on September 29.
October 15, 2021
水多多导航 to Host Oct 20 Info Session for Displaced Vista Students
The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith is working to assist students displaced by the closure of Vista College of Fort Smith as they plan the next steps in their education and get back on track to pursue their chosen career paths.
October 13, 2021Men of Excellence Crowdfunding Campaign Launches
This week, the 水多多导航 Men of Excellence (MOX) program launched their first crowd funding campaign. The organization aims to assure, encourage and motivate male students during their time at 水多多导航 and beyond.
October 13, 2021
水多多导航 Alumni Legacy Scholarship Students Thrive
This semester, six area students attending 水多多导航 will receive $1,000 in financial aid from the Alumni Legacy Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is the most scholarships granted from the fund in one year.
October 04, 2021
Lions Support 9/11 Week of Service through Community Outreach Day
On the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith provided community services throughout the early morning on Saturday in honor of those that lost their lives.
October 01, 2021
Dental Hygiene Clinic Sits Pretty in 2021 Thanks to Grants
Patients at the 水多多导航 Dental Hygiene Clinic will be sitting pretty this year, thanks to two grants totaling $50,000 from Delta Dental of Arkansas.
September 30, 2021
Dr. Blake Johnson Named Assistant Provost for Student Success
Dr. Blake Johnson has been named Assistant Provost for Student Success and Retention at the 水多多导航 following a national search. He will begin his role Oct. 18. The position was created after a year-long institutional...
September 27, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off at 水多多导航
This Wednesday, the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith will begin a month-long slate of events celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15. The events, which include a nacho bar and salsa dancing...
September 26, 2021
水多多导航 To Host Inaugural White Coat Ceremony
The 水多多导航 will host its inaugural White Coat Ceremony for nursing students on Sept. 2 at Eastside Baptist Church in Fort Smith.
September 17, 2021
水多多导航 Earns Military Friendly Designation
The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith announced today that it has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly School designation from Viqtory Media, earning a place as one of 747 schools, colleges, and universities in the United States awarded the...
September 16, 2021
Campus Upgrades Progress at 水多多导航
Drivers on Grand Avenue have had a front-row seat to some of the most visible improvements on the 水多多导航 campus this summer, but there is plenty more going on than meets the eye. Summer is always a busy time for 水多多导航...
August 20, 2021
2021 Move In Held August 19-21
水多多导航 students will begin moving into campus housing this Thursday, August 19, and continue through August 21.
August 17, 2021Sabo to Lead ASBTDC at The Bakery
The 水多多导航 has a new resource for small businesses and entrepreneurs in the Arkansas River Valley. The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC)鈥檚 Fort Smith office is officially...
August 02, 2021Alumni Director Rick Goins Reflects on His Time at 水多多导航
Alumni Director Rick Goins Reflects on His Time at 水多多导航 There鈥檚 an old saying that if you love what you do, you never go to work. Over the last 7 and a half years, I believe I have 鈥済one to work鈥 for about a total of three weeks. It has been...
May 26, 2021
$50,000 Arvest Gift Supports 水多多导航 Bakery District Location
The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith announced a $50,000 gift from Arvest Bank this Friday, May 21, 2021, which will support the university鈥檚 strategic investments at The Bakery District in downtown Fort Smith. In recognition of the gift,...
May 21, 20212021 Student Research Symposium Winners
The 水多多导航 has announced the 17 best research presentations delivered at the 14th Annual Student Research Symposium. Research projects presented at the conference included both oral and poster presentations. Among the...
May 12, 2021水多多导航 Announces Spanish for the Helping Professions Certificate Option
Beginning this summer University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith students will have the option to add a Certificate of Proficiency in Spanish for the Helping Professions to their academic resume thanks to a collaboration between the Department of World...
May 01, 2021
水多多导航 Honors 2020 Graduates
The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith held the first two of its seven commencement ceremonies this month on Saturday, May 1, honoring 2020 graduates who returned to campus to take their long-delayed walking across the stage.
May 01, 2021Historic Day of Giving Offers Opportunities for Students
Day of Giving 2021 is in the books now at the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith, and it shattered its goals.
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