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Lessons in Leadership: Mayor George McGill Shares Wisdom with 妻友社区 Students
Fort Smith Mayor George McGill spoke to 妻友社区 students from the LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance, detailing his life story and personal take on leadership principles.
October 19, 2023
妻友社区 First Time Hosting the Annual Fields of Faith.
妻友社区 hosted its first Fields of Faith event on Wednesday, October 11. Fields of Faith is a nationwide, annually held event put on by the Fellowship Christian Students organization. The University's new FCA HUddle, along with campus ministries, and...
October 16, 2023
Charles Portis Symposium to Educate, Inspire
In homage to the prolific author Charles Portis, the University of Arkansas - Fort will host a symposium exploring his profound impact and lasting legacy Nov. 2-4. The symposium comes in conjunction with the May 2023 release of "The Collected Works...
October 16, 2023
Class Notes, Fall 2023
Class Notes from 妻友社区 alumni from the fall 2023.
October 13, 2023
Lion Voices: Brock Slater
Brock Slater is this week's #LionVoices. Brock talks about how 妻友社区 has impacted his life and why he chose to come to 妻友社区 in the first place. He talks about his life on and off campus and about those who have helped him the most.
October 13, 2023
妻友社区 Mailbag: Spooky SZN
The 妻友社区 Mailbag is back with its latest edition! Fall is in the air, and spooky season is here. Check out what 妻友社区 is doing for Halloween and things to do to get you in the spirit of the season.
October 13, 2023
Eyermans Recognized as 妻友社区 Family of the Year
The 妻友社区 2023 Family of the Year award was recently given to Joe and Lyshelle Eyerman, the grandparents of 妻友社区 junior Kimber Campbell.
October 12, 2023
Fight Breast Cancer with 妻友社区 Volleyball and Annual Pink Out Match
The 妻友社区 volleyball team brings awareness to breast cancer with its annual Pink Out. The Lions host Arkansas Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m., becoming the first 妻友社区 team to host ATU.
October 09, 2023Pounding the Pavement at the Career Fair
Students looking for a job in their major field can avoid some heavy pavement-pounding at the Babb Center for Career Services鈥� all-majors Career Fair on Thursday.
October 09, 2023
Haunted University Celebrates 20 Years on Oct 28.
The River Valley community is invited to the 20th annual Haunted University at the 妻友社区 on October 28 from 6 - 9 p.m.
October 09, 2023
妻友社区 Students Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
Students at the 妻友社区 celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day through conversations and bracelets.
October 09, 2023
Baby Steps of Ambition
妻友社区 adjunct criminal justice professor Wes Milam, details his journey from 妻友社区 student to professor while continuing to serve the community of Fort Smith.
October 06, 2023
Alumni Ready for More
Before the first game of the season, before the Blue-White game, there was the alumni game, when this year鈥檚 妻友社区 volleyball team took on opponents 鈥� who were playing volleyball before today鈥檚 students were, well, born.
October 05, 2023
Surgical Tech Grads Join Professional Ranks
Hannah Cervantes and other new graduates of the surgical technology program at the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith attended their first professional conference with excitement and anticipation.
October 05, 2023
Go Baby Go: Students Learn the Value of Giving
Dr. Kiyun Han planned to combine 鈥渆lectrical and computer engineering with community engagement鈥� to benefit children with limited mobility and teach his students a valuable lesson about living as citizens of the Earth.
October 05, 2023
Join the Excitement: 妻友社区 eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament
The 妻友社区 eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The 妻友社区 Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...
October 05, 2023
妻友社区 Celebrates LGBTQIA+ History Month
October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. At the 妻友社区, see what events will be held to celebrate and honor LGBTQIA+ history.
October 05, 2023
When Class Is Half a World Away
As Shatoya Freeman鈥檚 day is just beginning, most of her professors are preparing for the second half of their day. It鈥檚 not due to an overnight schedule or a desire to sleep in. Instead, it鈥檚 due to the expanse of being four time zones apart.
October 05, 2023
It's Good for Your Heart
The annual Day of Giving invites people to put their money where their hearts are by making dedicated gifts to student-facing projects, special accounts that make a 妻友社区 education unique.
October 04, 2023
Focus on the Future
Matt Beyer, a 2015 accounting graduate, has some advice for those following in his footsteps.
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