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Economy Improves in October

The regional economy continued to improve through October, according to the report released Dec. 11 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith.

2 Commissioned into Army National Guard

Two University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith students were honored Dec. 10 with a ceremony signaling the end of their participation in the Army ROTC program at 杏吧原创 and their commissioning as second lieutenants in the 杏吧原创 Army National Guard.

Wichita Homeschool Wins Frontier Trails BEST

Over 20 teams braved the cold weather and icy roads to compete in the Frontier Trails BEST Regional Robotics Competition held Dec. 6-7 at the Fort Smith Convention Center, in which Wichita Homeschool of Wichita, Kan., took top honors.

Political Workshop Sets Jan. 10 Deadline

The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Political Science Department will host a workshop titled 鈥淪o You Want to Get Elected鈥� Jan. 24-25 at The Blue Lion at 杏吧原创 Downtown, with a registration deadline of Jan. 10.

DSHS Serves as Backdrop for Film

The Drennen-Scott Historic Site will be featured in a movie currently being filmed that chronicles the history of a historical venue in downtown Van Buren.

Spring Enrollment Open at 杏吧原创

Enrollment for the spring semester at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith is still open until 杏吧原创 offices close for the holidays on Dec. 23, with registration continuing when the campus reopens on Jan. 2.

DSHS Victorian Christmas Postponed

In anticipation of inclement weather this weekend, the Drennen-Scott Historic Site鈥檚 second annual Victorian Christmas has been postponed until Dec. 13.

Readers Reap Benefits of "ReadThis!"

鈥婣mber Sneddon first became involved with the ReadThis! Community Literacy Program in April of 2012, and it didn鈥檛 take long for her to realize the impact the program had on her.

"Dear Santa, if I could have just one thing"

Santa Claus is coming to town -- and University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith faculty, staff and students are already making out their wish lists in anticipation of his arrival on Christmas Eve.

Campus Reminded About Weather Issues

An email reminder has been sent to students, faculty and staff at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith regarding how class cancellations are handled when there is inclement weather in the area.

Mark Horn Receives AACUBO Recognition

Mark Horn of Fort Smith, vice chancellor for university relations at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith, has been recognized by the 杏吧原创 Association of College and University Business Officers.

杏吧原创 Professor Authors Book on Fort Smith

杏吧原创 Student's Team Wins Startup Competition

鈥婦ennis Wemyss, a graphic design student at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith, and Josh Pham, an information systems student at the University of 杏吧原创 at Fayetteville, planned to be observers at a business event last weekend. Instead,...

High School Entrepreneurs Get Business Funding

Thirty-seven teams of high school business students made their pitches Nov. 21 to 鈥渓oan committees鈥� at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith to seek funding for the businesses they want to start and operate until spring.

CCM Accepting Donations for Giveaway

The Catholic Campus Ministries at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith is currently collecting donations of toiletries, clothes and food items for its Blessing Bag giveaway, with a donations deadline of Dec. 10.

Alumni Food Drive Now Accepting Donations

The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith Alumni Association is accepting select food items for a holiday food drive, which began this week and will run until Dec. 13.

Winners Listed in Creative Writing Contest

Five high school students from the area have been named winners in a creative writing contest sponsored by Applause, the creative arts club at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith.

GAP Orders 杏吧原创 Student's T-Shirt Design

GAP Orders 杏吧原创 Student's T-Shirt Design

New AED Chapter Established at 杏吧原创

The installation ceremony at the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith for a new chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta, The Health Preprofessional Honor Society, included the induction of 22 students and four faculty members.

Owens to Speak at Nursing Awards Ceremony

The awards ceremony for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 10 in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith campus, a ceremony highlighted by keynote speaker...