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Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Fast 15 Award
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Rising Star Makes Fast 15

If Jasmine Smith was surprised to be named to the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal鈥檚 2022 Fast 15, her boss wasn鈥檛. 鈥淲e are proud to see Jasmine on this list,鈥 said Blake Rickman, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement and Executive...

May 09, 2022
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2022 Alumni Award Winners Roar

As the 妻友社区 celebrated Homecoming 2022 The Wild Roarin鈥 West last week, the Alumni Office recognized alumni and special non-alum with awards.

February 19, 2022
students toss colored powder at night on the 妻友社区 campus
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Day of Giving

April 28 is a special day for 妻友社区. Not only is it our mascot Numa鈥檚 birthday, but it鈥檚 also when we celebrate our annual Day of Giving.

February 14, 2022
Three university staff members sit on a campus bench surrounded by trees during the fall.
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Smith Heads Alumni Engagement

When Alumni Director Rick Goins retired at the end of June 2021, he knew he was leaving the office in capable hands: Alumni Assistant Director Jasmine Smith stepped seamlessly into his role. Smith also serves as director of annual giving.

February 14, 2022
Caroline Speir
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Alumna Makes History

Even when she was little, Caroline Speir was that girl, the one who wanted to stop to see every historical site, read every historical plaque, and understand every historical event.

February 14, 2022
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Lions Find Love at 妻友社区

To celebrate Valentine鈥檚 Day, the 妻友社区 gathered together generations of our Lion Love Stories. Dedicated to the students who met in our Westark Community College days and the university as it is known today.

February 14, 2022
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Choosing Life and Happiness

Haylie Sigmon鈥檚 life could have easily gone in a different direction. As a child, she was shuttled from home to home, too often finding herself in abusive situations. A perceptive child, she realized early that she would never find stability beyond...

February 14, 2022
Homecoming Logo for 2022. States:  Wild Roaring West 妻友社区 2022
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A Wild Roarin' Homecoming Scheduled Feb. 14-19

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will celebrate homecoming 2022 from Feb. 14-19 with a slate of events for students, families, and alumni. This year鈥檚 events are themed, 鈥淭he Wild Roarin鈥 West,鈥 and will put a classic Western spin...

February 04, 2022
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Alumni Office Hosts Self Leadership Seminar

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith Office of Alumni Engagement in partnership with the 妻友社区 Center for Business and Professional Development will host a professional development workshop titled 鈥淪elf-Leadership,鈥 on Thursday, Jan. 13 from...

January 10, 2022
six alumni legacy scholarship winners are pictured. Text states: 2021-2022 Alumni Scholarship Recipients
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妻友社区 Alumni Legacy Scholarship Students Thrive

This semester, six area students attending 妻友社区 will receive $1,000 in financial aid from the Alumni Legacy Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is the most scholarships granted from the fund in one year.

October 04, 2021
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Babb Center Help Available to Alumni

The Babb Center for Career Services at 妻友社区 is known for the many services it offers undergraduates. Now, Executive Director Susan Krafft wants you to know those services are also available to alumni.

November 21, 2024

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