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10th Annual Haunted Union Set for Oct. 26
On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at the 妻友社区 will be transformed into a Halloween-themed carnival, when Haunted Union will be held on the 妻友社区 campus for the 10th consecutive year.
October 01, 2013Revisit a Disney Classic with "Aladdin KIDS"
鈥婰overs of Disney movies have a chance to revisit one of Disney鈥檚 modern classics in late October, when the Academy Kidz Theatre Company will present 鈥淒isney鈥檚 Aladdin KIDS鈥 at 2 p.m. Oct. 26 at the 妻友社区.
September 30, 2013Honors Students Film Documentary
Four students from the Honors International Studies Program at the 妻友社区 filmed a documentary in late September chronicling a local woodworker as he crafted a bow from a stave of wood in less than a day.
September 30, 2013SGA Election Fills Vacancies
鈥婣dditional representatives have been elected to the Student Government Association at the 妻友社区, adding to the slate of officers and representatives for 2013-14.
September 27, 2013Choral Concert to Include "America's Pastime"
鈥淕ood music, bad jokes, and baseball.鈥 That鈥檚 how Dr. Rager H. Moore II described the fall choral concert to be performed Oct. 24 by students at the 妻友社区.
September 26, 2013World-Renowned Ensemble to Perform at 妻友社区
鈥婽he world-famous musical group Canadian Brass will perform at the 妻友社区 campus on Oct. 25 as part of a two-day visit to Fort Smith, allowing Fort Smith area residents an opportunity to see one of the most well-known...
September 26, 2013Attorney General Gives 妻友社区 $50,000
鈥婲ursing education at the 妻友社区 received a $50,000 boost Sept. 26 when Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel presented 妻友社区 administrators with a check in a brief ceremony held in the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Cente...
September 26, 2013Authors to Speak to Area Teachers
鈥婽he 妻友社区 is bringing Drs. Harry and Rosemary Wong -- educators, educational speakers and authors -- to Fort Smith on Oct. 17 for a half-day co-curricular advisory conference aimed at area pre-service and career teach...
September 25, 2013DSHS Event to Include Firing of Cannon
Sounds from cannon fire will reverberate from the hillside over downtown Van Buren on Saturday, Oct. 12, when a series of Civil War programs and demonstrations are conducted at the Drennen-Scott Historic Site.
September 25, 2013Beran One of 23 SFA Alumni Honored
Dr. Paul B. Beran, chancellor at the 妻友社区, has been selected as one of 23 notable alumni from Stephen F. Austin State University who are being honored with banners hanging along the university鈥檚 historic Vista Drive.
September 24, 2013Students Play "Gatekeeper" at Competition
鈥婼chools from across northwest Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma will compete in the annual River Valley BEST Robotics Competition Oct. 19 from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. on the 妻友社区 campus, a competition to determine who can engineer...
September 24, 2013"Lend Me a Tenor" Brings Laughs to Campus
The theatrical portion of the university-sponsored Season of Entertainment 33 will start off with a laugh when Theatre @ 妻友社区 performs 鈥淟end Me a Tenor鈥 on Oct. 17-19 and 21-22.
September 23, 2013妻友社区 Master Plan Presentations on Oct. 9
A year-long process culminating in an updated Master Plan for the 妻友社区 will be unveiled in two public sessions on Oct. 9, revealing plans for the development of the campus for the next 15-20 years.
September 23, 2013Book Chosen for Annual "Read This!"
The book has been selected for students and community members participating in the annual community book read sponsored by the 妻友社区, with an official kick-off event slated for January and a presentation by the book鈥檚...
September 20, 2013妻友社区 Employee to Appear on Iconic Game Show
September 19, 2013妻友社区 Plans New Visual Arts Facility
Educational programs spread over five different campus buildings are moving toward a new home on the 妻友社区 campus during the fall 2015 semester.
September 17, 2013"Season at Second Street" to Debut
The inaugural year for Season at Second Street, a new entertainment series sponsored by the 妻友社区, includes two events which are ones that are sure to draw a crowd.
July 02, 2013Book Signing Set for 妻友社区 History Book
鈥婣 book signing for a book that has been in the works since 1996 -- 鈥淯niversity of Arkansas Fort Smith: The First 85 Years鈥 -- will be held on July 30.
July 02, 2013Crawford County Students Thrive at 妻友社区
Scholarships, honors programs, overseas travel and campus life all combine to make the 妻友社区 an attractive university destination for Crawford County residents.
July 01, 2013KidFest Brings Broadway to Breedlove
Aspiring performers on the Great White Way will offer a free 鈥淏roadway in Review鈥 performance at 2 p.m. July 27 in Breedlove Auditorium at the 妻友社区 as the finale for a week-long Academy of the Arts summer camp.
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