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The Blue Lion to Host Jazz Ensembles May 2
Student members of the Jazz Band and the Jazz Catz vocal group at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith are performing a repertoire of jazz selections May 2 during Jazz Night, their final show of the spring 2014 semester.
April 08, 2014
杏吧原创 Chamber Ensembles to Perform April 30
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Chamber Ensembles will perform at 7:30 p.m. April 30 at The Blue Lion at 杏吧原创 Downtown, 101 N. 2nd St.
April 07, 2014
杏吧原创 Sets April 21 Groundbreaking
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith has scheduled an April 21 official groundbreaking ceremony for construction of a 58,000-square-foot visual arts building.
April 04, 2014
杏吧原创 Choirs, Guests to Perform April 28
Two choirs from the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith -- along with special guests -- will perform in concert April 28 as part of 杏吧原创鈥檚 Season of Entertainment 33.
April 03, 2014杏吧原创 Dean Accepts Provost Role at NSU
鈥婣 University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith dean has accepted the position of provost and vice president for academic affairs at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Okla.
April 03, 2014
Harvard Alumnus Continues Education at 杏吧原创
After graduating from Harvard University with a degree in applied math nearly 45 years ago, Paul Hackbarth is continuing his passion of lifelong learning at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith.
April 02, 2014
"Number 1 Festival" Slated for April 26 at 杏吧原创
The festival voted last year as the 鈥渘umber one festival in Fort Smith鈥� by Entertainment Fort Smith magazine returns to the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith campus on April 26, providing students and community members a way to travel around...
April 01, 2014
CLL May-June Schedule Challenges, Educates
The Center for Lifelong Learning at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith has released its schedule of 16 classes, talks and trips for the May and June months.
April 01, 2014"One-Act Showcase" to Run April 24-25
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith鈥檚 theatre department will perform 鈥淥ne-Act Showcase鈥� at 7:30 p.m. on April 24-26 in the Breedlove Auditorium.
March 31, 2014
"Frog and Toad" Comes to Stage April 26
鈥婽he Academy of the Arts On Stage series at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith will continue in April with the Academy Kidz production of 鈥淎 Year with Frog and Toad KIDS,鈥� which will be performed at 2 p.m. April 26 at The Blue Lion at...
March 31, 2014
杏吧原创 Blood Drive Slated for April 23-24
Community members and University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith faculty, staff and students will have a chance to save lives when the campus hosts a blood drive from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. April 23-24 in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center.
March 27, 2014
Scott to Give Nautical Talk April 17
A Fort Smith native will take area residents on a tour of maritime archeology in a presentation at 7 p.m. April 17 on the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith campus.
March 24, 2014
Student Forging New Career Through 杏吧原创
Nina Dutton is not your average college student. As a nontraditional student and a native of Russia, Dutton is a rare breed on the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith campus.
March 21, 2014Symphonic Band Performs April 17
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Symphonic Band -- made up of 49 杏吧原创 students -- will present an evening of classic symphonic works on April 17, according to
March 21, 2014
Famed Percussionist Headlines 杏吧原创 Concert
The Percussion Club and the Music Department at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith have joined forces to present a concert April 15 that will feature the 杏吧原创 Percussion Ensemble along with world-renowned composer and percussionist Nathan Daught...
March 19, 2014
Accreditation Team Gives 杏吧原创 High Marks
A visiting team has informed the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith that two bachelor鈥檚 degree programs will receive initial accreditation and seven other programs in the College of Applied Science and Technology will be reaccredited.
March 17, 2014120 Inducted into ALD Honor Society
The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith has inducted 120 students into Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society that recognizes academic excellence during a student's first year of college.
March 14, 2014
Academy's "Shrek" Brings Film to the Stage
The endearing story of a romance between an ogre and a princess will be retold on the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith campus when the Xtreme Teenz will perform three showings of 鈥淪hrek: The Musical鈥� in April.
March 13, 2014
杏吧原创 Student's Lesson Wins iPads for PHS
A University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith student interning at an area high school won a statewide technology grant contest that awarded seven free iPads and accessories for educational use in his classroom, an accolade he credits to a student-focused...
March 12, 2014
杏吧原创 Provost Accepts Indiana Chancellor Position
Dr. Ray Wallace, provost and senior vice chancellor at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith, will assume his new position as chancellor at Indiana University Southeast on July 1.
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