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酴圖弝け Awards $6,000 to Welding Rodeo Winners

When the dust cleared at the Welding Rodeo on Friday, April 22, three competitors walked away with $6,000 in college scholarships from the 酴圖弝け.

May 02, 2022
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Lion Leadership Inaugural Class Announced

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith has long been dedicated to empowering and educating the future the leaders of Arkansas through student support initiatives. Now, thanks to the newly-formed Lion Leadership Program, the university will invest...

May 02, 2022
Governor Asa Hutchinson Speaks at the Grand Opening of the Center for Economic Development
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酴圖弝け Launches Center for Economic Development

Against a technicolor backdrop of painted grain silos and bright blue skies, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson waxed poetic about the state of workforce development, economic investments, technology, and industry in the River Valley, and he noted the...

April 27, 2022
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2022 Commencement to Honor Nearly 1000 Earned Credentials

Saturday, May 7, 2022, the 酴圖弝け will honor close to 800 spring and summer graduates at the universitys 106th commencement ceremony. This years graduates will range in age from 17 to 59 and have collectively earned...

April 27, 2022
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酴圖弝け to Assist Early Childhood Centers with Staff Shortage

In an effort to meet critical demand for early childhood educators in the region, the University of Arkansas Fort Smith is hosting an open job fair for individuals interested in starting or advancing their early childhood careers.

April 26, 2022
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Arts and Sciences

Drama Club to Host Red Bike Film

The 酴圖弝け Drama Club, will showcase a film adaptation of the stage play Red Bike from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, at the Amphitheater on the 酴圖弝け campus.

April 25, 2022
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酴圖弝け Clubs Celebrate Earth Day

In celebration of Earth Day, students, faculty, and staff from the University of Arkansas Fort Smith will host a series of engaging, educational and dino-mite events.

April 21, 2022
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LionVoices: Angela Her

Today's LionVoices feature is junior international business administration and international management major, Angela Her. She is from Collinsville, Oklahoma, and is secretary of the Hmong Student Association.

April 20, 2022
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Center for Economic Development Grand Opening April 27

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith Center for Economic Development will host a grand opening celebration and ribbon-cutting Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at 10 a.m., at the Bakery District.

April 20, 2022
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200+ Lions Give Back During Lions Community Outreach Week

On a dreary Saturday morning, close to 50 University of Arkansas Fort Smith students worked together to brighten their community during the annual Lions Community Outreach Day.

April 19, 2022
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Career Services Hosts Job Search Courses, ArcBest Recruiting Event

The 酴圖弝け, will host a networking and open interview opportunity for students interested in working with ArcBest Corporation from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, in the Latture Conference Center. In addition...

April 19, 2022
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April Festival Aims to Honor and Celebrate AAPI Culture

Wednesday, April 20, students from the University of Arkansas Fort Smith will celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander culture with an evening festival from 7-9 p.m. on the 酴圖弝け Campus Green, with a rain location of the 酴圖弝け Campus Center.

April 18, 2022
students hold 4, 28. 22, balloons signifying day of giving, April 28, 2022.
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酴圖弝け Day of Giving Announces 24-Hour Goal of $55,000

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith will launch its annual 酴圖弝け Day of Giving Thursday, April 28, 2022, with fifteen campus initiatives working toward a combined goal of more than $55,000.

April 11, 2022
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Windgate Art & Design Gallery displays Faculty works through May 13

Its always important, impactful, and inspiring for students to see what level of work the Art & Design faculty are producing, said Matthew Bailey, gallery director of Windgate Art & Design.

April 11, 2022
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Men of Excellence Host Panel Discussion for Sexual Assault Awareness

The 酴圖弝けs Men of Excellence (MOX) program hosted a panel discussion, Educate to Eradicate: A sexual assault prevention program, as part of the universitys Sexual Assault Awareness Month slate of events.

April 11, 2022
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LionHeart Hosts Spring Blood Drive

The 酴圖弝け will host its annual spring blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, April 13-14, in room 129 of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, located at 800 N. 49th Street.

April 11, 2022
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Lions' Chronicle to Host Journalism Banquet on April 12

The Lions Chronicle, a student-run publication at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith students, will host a journalism banquet to celebrate writers across the greater Fort Smith region and Northwest Arkansas at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 12,...

April 08, 2022
Chancellor Terisa Riley poses in a teal jersey honoring Sexual Assault Awareness Month with the 酴圖弝け Baseball team
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酴圖弝け Title IX Office Kicks Off Sexual Assault Awareness Month

The University of Arkansas Fort Smith will host a slate of events observing Sexual Assault Awareness Month throughout the month of April. Activities will be coordinated by the 酴圖弝け offices of Title IX; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Student...

April 04, 2022
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Student Research Symposium Slated April 8

The University of Arkansas Fort Smiths 15th Annual Student Research Symposium will take place from noon to 2 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2022, with oral and poster presentations in the Pendergraft Health Sciences Center and Boreham Library on the...

April 04, 2022
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Jennifer Negrete-Ibarra

Happy Monday, Lions! Todays #LionVoices feature is 癒S穩 Se Puede en 酴圖弝け! representative, junior, Organizational Leadership major Jennifer Negrete-Ibarra. A first-generation college student, Jennifer works two full-time jobs to help support her...

March 29, 2022

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