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Chancellor Riley Shares Grief, Resources Following Recent Mass Shootings

Chancellor Terisa Riley shares her deep condolences over recent shootings in Buffalo, Laguna Woods, and Uvalde, her personal connection with the students of Uvalde School District, and resources for those impacted by these tragedies.

May 25, 2022
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Criminal Justice Students Tour Crawford County Jail

Even though they signed up for an online course, several students in two 水多多导航 criminal justice courses were glad to turn themselves in to the Crawford County Justice Center last month as part of a class experience.

May 23, 2022
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Dr. Shadow Robinson Selected as Next 水多多导航 Provost

University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith Chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, announced this week the appointment of Dr. Shadow JQ Robinson as the next provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs, effective July 1, 2022.

May 23, 2022
水多多导航 staff and faculty at the Center for Economic Development.
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ASBTDC to Host Hispanic Small Business Panel May 26

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) located at the 水多多导航 Center for Economic Development will host a panel discussion for the Hispanic small business community from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 26, at the CED...

May 23, 2022
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CBPD to Host Emotional Intelligence Workshop June 1

The 水多多导航 Center for Business and Professional Development will host a workshop to discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in the workplace from 8:30-11:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 1, at the Center for Economic...

May 18, 2022
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Research Symposium Winners Announced

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith has announced the 15 best research presentations delivered at the 15th Annual Student Research Symposium.

May 13, 2022
Keri Rathbun is awarded the Secondary School Principal of the Year Award
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Alumna Earns Principal of the Year Award

When you talk to Dr. Keri Rathbun, the words you hear most are 鈥減eople鈥 and 鈥渇amily.鈥 鈥淧ride鈥 and 鈥渂elonging鈥 come closely after. Rathbun, Westark Community College class of 1992, is in her fifth year as principal of Northside...

May 13, 2022
Spring 2022 Education Certificate Students and Susan Krafft on the right.
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水多多导航 Students Receive Certificate of Distinction in Professional Development

The 水多多导航 Career Services and Babb Center for Student Professional Development (CSPD) announced six 水多多导航 student graduates earned a prestigious Certificate of Distinction in Professional Development this month. 鈥

May 12, 2022
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水多多导航 Jumpstart Members Provide Services to Local Community Organizations

In honor of National Volunteer Week Jumpstart AmeriCorps members at the 水多多导航 participated in service projects across the city of Fort Smith.

May 12, 2022
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Baha鈥檌 Club to Host Student Mentor Training Sessions

The 水多多导航鈥檚 registered student organization, The Baha鈥檌 Club, will host two training sessions for student mentors interested in volunteering with the Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program (JYSEP) from 9 a.m....

May 12, 2022
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Outstanding Faculty Earn Appreciation Awards

Five University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith faculty members were honored for their services to the institution during the annual Faculty Appreciation Day, held on April 8, 2022.

May 11, 2022
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Fast 15 Award
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Rising Star Makes Fast 15

If Jasmine Smith was surprised to be named to the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal鈥檚 2022 Fast 15, her boss wasn鈥檛. 鈥淲e are proud to see Jasmine on this list,鈥 said Blake Rickman, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement and Executive...

May 09, 2022
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Day of Giving 2022 Sees Record-High Donors, More Than $46,000 Raised

In 2022, the 水多多导航 Day of Giving had more ambassadors; more givers, many of them first-time givers; and more crowd-funded gifts than ever before. These numbers tell us that many of our supporters are comfortable giving from their mobile devices and...

May 09, 2022
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水多多导航 Releases 2022 Edition of Azahares Spanish Literary Magazine

Azahares, the 水多多导航鈥檚 award-winning Spanish-language literary and arts magazine, released its 2022 edition this April, with contributors hailing from the 水多多导航 campus to New York, Los Angeles to Chicago and even featuring...

May 04, 2022
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Filipino Club and RAWC host Escrima Lessons

Thanks to a partnership between a student club and a passionate professional, students at the 水多多导航 had the opportunity to learn about escrima, a form of traditional Filipino martial arts, throughout the spring semester.

May 03, 2022
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Lion Leadership Inaugural Class Announced

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith has long been dedicated to empowering and educating the future the leaders of Arkansas through student support initiatives. Now, thanks to the newly-formed Lion Leadership Program, the university will invest...

May 02, 2022

Provost Finalists Slated to Visit Campus May 4-11

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith announced the five finalists in its search for a new provost Tuesday, May 3, 2022.

May 02, 2022
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水多多导航 Awards $6,000 to Welding Rodeo Winners

When the dust cleared at the Welding Rodeo on Friday, April 22, three competitors walked away with $6,000 in college scholarships from the 水多多导航.

May 02, 2022
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2022 Commencement to Honor Nearly 1000 Earned Credentials

Saturday, May 7, 2022, the 水多多导航 will honor close to 800 spring and summer graduates at the university鈥檚 106th commencement ceremony. This year鈥檚 graduates will range in age from 17 to 59 and have collectively earned...

April 27, 2022
Governor Asa Hutchinson Speaks at the Grand Opening of the Center for Economic Development
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水多多导航 Launches Center for Economic Development

Against a technicolor backdrop of painted grain silos and bright blue skies, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson waxed poetic about the state of workforce development, economic investments, technology, and industry in the River Valley, and he noted the...

April 27, 2022

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