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Campus Update, May 23, 2025
Dr. Terisa Riley, Chancellor of the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith, provides an update on decisions that will impact the 2026 budget and athletic GPA.
May 23, 2025
100 Families Partnership Personal to 杏吧原创 Chancellor
杏吧原创 new partnershp with 100 Families will further help families in crisis move toward stability through education, social work programs, and community support. Chancellor Terisa Riley highlights her own experiences in order to provide a personal...
May 20, 2025
Campus Closure: Severe Weather
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith will close campus at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025, due to the threat of severe weather.
May 19, 2025
Future of Technology Begins with 杏吧原创 Computer Science
Three recent graduates of 杏吧原创's computer science program demonstrated how the use of artificial intelligence can improve safety and efficiency.
May 16, 2025
Outstanding Young Alum Works to Protect Oklahoma Children
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith honored Cherokee Blanchard-Hartsell, '23, with an Outstanding Young Alum Award for her service to her community.
May 16, 2025
杏吧原创 Computer Science on Par with Nation
Enrollment and the number of degrees awarded in computer science at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith are in line with national trends.
May 16, 2025
Education Major Inspires New 杏吧原创 Law
One moment, 15-year-old Kennedy Allison was sitting in class at Pea Ridge High School. The next, she was unconscious, her heart in full cardiac arrest. Six years later, she's a junior at 杏吧原创, and using that harrowing moment to help change 杏吧原创...
May 08, 2025
Transportation Research Paves Way at 杏吧原创
Students and faculty members from the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith are seeing years of transportation research and data collection applied to the real world.
May 08, 2025
Road to Ph.D.: Kaleb McLaughlin鈥檚 Risk and Resolve
Kaleb McLaughlin, a senior geosciences student, will graduate from 杏吧原创 on May 10 before heading to Gainesville to begin a master's to Ph.D. program at the University of Florida. If you asked him where he'd be when he graduated from 杏吧原创 a few years...
May 06, 2025
Delayed but not Defeated, Troy Rodriguez Earns 杏吧原创 Degree
First-generation student Troy Rodriguez will graduate from the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith on May 10 with a degree in business administration. The accomplishment comes after stepping away from school before returning two years later.
May 05, 2025
Students Receive Certificate of Distinction Ahead of Graduation
Twelve students from the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith have been awarded a Certificate of Distinction in Professional Development by the Babb Center for Career Services.
May 02, 2025 Campus Update, May 2, 2025
Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides an update about the 杏吧原创 budget, summer scholarships, and shared well wishes ahead of graduation.
May 02, 2025
杏吧原创 Announces Full Slate of Summer Camps for 2025
The University of 杏吧原创鈥擣ort Smith will host multiple athletic and music summer camps throughout June, July, and August. Camps are open to boys and girls from Kindergarten to 12th grade.
May 01, 2025
Day of Giving Raises $102,605 for Student Experiences, Scholarships, Support
杏吧原创 raised $102,605 during its fifth-annual Day of Giving campaign, advancing the university鈥檚 Intrepid Ambition campaign鈥攁 strategic initiative to transform the 杏吧原创 campus by 2028.
May 01, 2025
AI Expo at 杏吧原创 May 1
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith will host an Artificial Intelligence Expo at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 1, in Room 101 of the Baldor Technology Center.
April 30, 2025
No Regrets: A Return to School Proves It's Never Too Late
Bronwen Henderson is a senior dental hygiene student at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith. As she nears graduation, she reflected on trading in a 20-year-plus career for textbooks to prove to herself and her daughter that goals can be achieved...
April 29, 2025 Campus Update, April 25, 2025
University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, provides an update on 杏吧原创 happenings.
April 25, 2025
Academic Excellence Award Winners Announced for 2024-2025
The University of 杏吧原创鈥擣ort Smith has named students as Academic Excellence Award winners for the 2024-2025 academic year.
April 24, 2025
Semiannual Finals Prep Event Slated for April 30
The University of 杏吧原创鈥擣ort Smith is once again preparing students for finals with the return of the semiannual Long Night Against Procrastination event, which will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on April 30 at the Boreham Library.
April 24, 2025
Teal Tailgate Draws Support for SAAM at 杏吧原创
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith community wraps up April's Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Teal Tailgate on Wednesday, April 23.
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