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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
Wolfe Elected to West Memphis Chamber Board of Directors
University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith organizational leadership professor, Dr. Kimberly Wolfe, was elected to serve a three-year term on the West Memphis (AR) Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
January 26, 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
杏吧原创 Mailbag: Wrapped
Check out the 杏吧原创 Mailbag: Wrapped. It is the final edition of the semester and covers what you need to know for graduation, we take a look back at the semester, and share some positives heading into the extended break.
December 01, 2023
Airo Honored as an Association of Energy Engineers Fellow
University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Director of Plant Operations Robert Airo was made Association of Energy Engineers Fellow in October 2023. Airo became the first AEE Fellow in 杏吧原创.
December 01, 2023
杏吧原创 Prepares Students for Fall Finals
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith prepares students for finals with the Long Night Against Procrastination. The international tutoring event is designed to help students finish the semester strong.
November 28, 2023
International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 杏吧原创 students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...
November 16, 2023
Babb Family Endows $1M Premier Internship Program
Thanks to a generous gift from long-time 杏吧原创 supporters Doug and Kathy Babb, more students at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith will have access to paid internships as part of their university experience.
November 16, 2023
CEO of INTERA Visits 杏吧原创 Campus, Students
Explore the intersection of hydrogeology, environmental consulting, and geoscience education with Dr. Marsh Lavenue, INTERA's CEO. Gain insights into spatial statistics, the success of Pedro Gutierrez, a University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith geology...
November 09, 2023
杏吧原创 Revives Toy Toss, Slated for Nov 21
Toy Toss returns to 杏吧原创 Men's Basketball on Nov. 21. Bring a small toy or stuffed animal for free entry to the game and throw it onto the court following the Lions' first point. All toys will be donated.
November 03, 2023
Lessons in Leadership: Mayor George McGill Shares Wisdom with 杏吧原创 Students
Fort Smith Mayor George McGill spoke to University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith students from the LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance, detailing his life story and personal take on leadership principles.
October 19, 2023
Charles Portis Symposium to Educate, Inspire
In homage to the prolific author Charles Portis, the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort will host a symposium exploring his profound impact and lasting legacy Nov. 2-4. The symposium comes in conjunction with the May 2023 release of "The Collected Works...
October 16, 2023
Eyermans Recognized as 杏吧原创 Family of the Year
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith 2023 Family of the Year award was recently given to Joe and Lyshelle Eyerman, the grandparents of 杏吧原创 junior Kimber Campbell.
October 12, 2023Pounding the Pavement at the Career Fair
Students looking for a job in their major field can avoid some heavy pavement-pounding at the Babb Center for Career Services鈥� all-majors Career Fair on Thursday.
October 09, 2023
Fight Breast Cancer with 杏吧原创 Volleyball and Annual Pink Out Match
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith volleyball team brings awareness to breast cancer with its annual Pink Out. The Lions host 杏吧原创 Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m., becoming the first 杏吧原创 team to host ATU.
October 09, 2023
Join the Excitement: 杏吧原创 eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The 杏吧原创 Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...
October 05, 2023
杏吧原创 Celebrates LGBTQIA+ History Month
October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. At the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith, see what events will be held to celebrate and honor LGBTQIA+ history.
October 05, 2023
Heppner Takes Over Cub Camp
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith has named sophomore Maggie Heppner as the 2024 Cub Camp Student Director.
October 04, 2023Octubafest Celebrates Low-Brass Performers and Polkas
On Sunday, the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at the 杏吧原创 campus will echo with the annual autumnal sounds of Octubafest.
October 02, 2023Popular Topics
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