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17th Annual Research Symposium Slated April 5
杏吧原创 will host its 17th Annual Student Research Symposium from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024. The event, showcasing a wide array of student-led research across all academic disciplines, will take place at Boreham Library and the Pendergraft...
April 01, 2024
Holi Returns to 杏吧原创 Campus
Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, was celebrated at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith. The Desi Cultural Club brought the colorful holiday back to campus for a second year in a row.
March 29, 2024
杏吧原创 Student Research Symposium Tabbed for 17th Year
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Student Research Symposium is slated for the 17th year on Friday, April 5, from noon to 4 p.m. More than 45 research projects comprised of nearly 100 students will conduct half-hour demonstrations, lectures,...
March 29, 2024
杏吧原创 Welding Rodeo Back for Sixth Year
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith College of Business and Industry is set to host the sixth annual Welding Rodeo on April 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eighty high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from more than nine school districts will...
March 29, 2024
杏吧原创 Cheer Builds Up Champions
With college nationals just a few weeks away, the all-star 杏吧原创 Cheer team is ready to take Daytona by storm. The 杏吧原创 cheer team has won 4 NCA Nationals Championships in 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022, and has reached the collegiate tournament 14 seasons...
March 29, 2024
Women's History Month: Dr. Nicki Stancil
In this week鈥檚 Women's History Month spotlight, Dr. Nicole "Nicki" Stancil, Associate Professor and Program Director of Media Communication and beloved 杏吧原创 eSports Coach shares a recent source of inspiration that reignited her passion for feminism...
March 18, 2024
Women's History Month: Katie Beineke
In this week鈥檚 Women鈥檚 History Month profile, we feature Katie Beineke, Senior Associate Athletic Director at the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith. Beineke's journey and leadership role at 杏吧原创 underscores the unique perspectives and contributions...
March 13, 2024
Women's History Month: Dr. Shelli Henehan
In this installment of our Women's History Month series, we feature Shelli Henehan, Professor, Assessment Coordinator, and Director of Early Childhood Education. Henehan reflected on her journey in higher education and the impact of mentorship on...
March 13, 2024
杏吧原创 Volleyball to Host the Razorbacks in Spring Scrimmage
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith welcomes the 杏吧原创 Razorbacks in a free spring volleyball scrimmage at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, at the Stubblefield Center.
March 07, 2024
Women's History Month: Dr. Sophia Farmer
Kicking off our Women's History Month series is Dr. Sophia Maxine Farmer, Assistant Professor of Art History in the 杏吧原创 Art and Design Department. Dr. Farmer is dedicated to enriching academia and the arts with the contributions of women, aiming...
March 06, 2024
杏吧原创 Honors Alumni Award Winners
The University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith Alumni Advisory Council honored five Lions at the Alumni Brunch today as part of 2024 homecoming events. Dr. Daniel Fudge, 鈥�12, and Jaime Vargas, 鈥�18 and 鈥�23, received the Young Alumni Award, Sara Putman...
February 17, 2024
Holcomb, Boylan Crowned at Homecoming 2024
On Saturday afternoon, February 17, 2024, the Where Memories Roar slate of homecoming festivities at the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith concluded in the crowning of students Hendrix Holcomb and Krystal Boylan as 2024 Homecoming King and Queen.
February 17, 2024
Homecoming 2024: "Where Memories Roar"
杏吧原创 Homecoming 2024: "Where Memories Roar" The University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith will host its annual Homecoming celebration February 12-17, 2024. This year's theme, "Where Memories Roar," promises a week filled with spirited events...
February 05, 2024
Fall 2023 Deans List Announced
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith has released the Dean's List for the fall 2023 semester, according to Dr. Shadow Robinson, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs.
February 05, 2024
FAFSA: What You Need to Know
The 2024-2025 FAFSA form is now open, and the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Office of Financial Aid shares what students need to know and information that is good to know before completing the form.
January 31, 2024
杏吧原创 Artist in Residence to Give Talk
The 杏吧原创 Art & Design Artist in Residence welcomes Katya Grokhovsky, a New York-based artist, for her spring 2024 residency. Grokhovsky will present an Artist Talks event in the Windgate Theatre on Jan. 31.
January 26, 2024
Bird-Watchers Rejoice at Snow Birds' Return
As 杏吧原创 braces for another round of snowfall and temperatures dip below freezing, the age-old past time of bird watching is bringing joy to river valley residents. Dr. Ragupathy Kannan, professor of ornithology at the University of 杏吧原创 鈥�...
January 15, 2024
杏吧原创 Rings in the New Semester with a Week of Events
Spring Back Week returns to the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith. Join the Campus Activity Board and other Registered Student Organizations with a full slate of events during the first week of the spring semester.
January 10, 2024
University, MLK Commission Plan Events
Under the theme 鈥淯NITY - It Starts With Me,鈥� the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith, in collaboration with the River Valley MLK Commission and other area organizations, will host a series of events to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin...
January 01, 2024
2023: A Year of Achievement
Much of what happened at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith in 2023 is informed by the values and goals in the university鈥檚 new 5-year strategic plan, approved by the University of 杏吧原创 Board of Trustees this May.
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