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Logan Aguilera, class of '23, coaches a player at Sallisaw during a football game. Aguilera is a geography teacher at Sallisaw Middle School.
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Some Things Are Worth Waiting For

海角登录入口 College of Arts and Sciences 2023 alum Logan Aguilera encourages students to practice patience. 海角登录入口 helped prepare him to be a middle school teacher in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, and become a coach of six different teams....

February 08, 2024
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Fall 2023 Deans List Announced

The 海角登录入口 has released the Dean's List for the fall 2023 semester, according to Dr. Shadow Robinson, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs.

February 05, 2024
Tom Wing and Shadow Robinson at the Preserve Arkansas Awards
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Wilhauf House Wins Excellence in Preservation through Restoration at Arkansas Preservation Awards

The Wilhauf House in Van Buren was honored with the Excellence in Preservation through Restoration award at the annual Arkansas Preservation Awards hosted by Preserve Arkansas.

January 26, 2024
Artist Katya Grokhovsky poses with a drawing
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海角登录入口 Artist in Residence to Give Talk

The 海角登录入口 Art & Design Artist in Residence welcomes Katya Grokhovsky, a New York-based artist, for her spring 2024 residency. Grokhovsky will present an Artist Talks event in the Windgate Theatre on Jan. 31.

January 26, 2024
The Dark-eyed Junco is seen in the snow
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Bird-Watchers Rejoice at Snow Birds' Return

As Arkansas braces for another round of snowfall and temperatures dip below freezing, the age-old past time of bird watching is bringing joy to river valley residents. Dr. Ragupathy Kannan, professor of ornithology at the University of Arkansas 鈥...

January 15, 2024
Dr. Ann-Gee Lee poses with her dog, Alfredo. The 海角登录入口 Belltower can be seen in the background.
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The Cultural Embrace of Dr. Ann-Gee Lee

Dr. Ann-Gee Lee came to the 海角登录入口, thinking her time would be merely a pitstop. Thirteen years later, she has no plans to leave and is eager to share her knowledge with anyone.

January 08, 2024
the 海角登录入口 admissions team poses with 海角登录入口 letters
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2023: A Year of Achievement

Much of what happened at the 海角登录入口 in 2023 is informed by the values and goals in the university鈥檚 new 5-year strategic plan, approved by the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees this May.

December 18, 2023
A student smiles at the camera during the career fair
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Babb Family Endows $1M Premier Internship Program

Thanks to a generous gift from long-time 海角登录入口 supporters Doug and Kathy Babb, more students at the 海角登录入口 will have access to paid internships as part of their university experience.

November 16, 2023
Dr. Marsh Lavenue, CEO of INTERA, guest lectures to 海角登录入口 geology students on Oct. 27, 2023
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CEO of INTERA Visits 海角登录入口 Campus, Students

Explore the intersection of hydrogeology, environmental consulting, and geoscience education with Dr. Marsh Lavenue, INTERA's CEO. Gain insights into spatial statistics, the success of Pedro Gutierrez, a 海角登录入口 geology...

November 09, 2023
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Traveling Art Exhibition Makes Stop at 海角登录入口

Small Works on Paper, a traveling art exhibition, will be on display at the 海角登录入口 Windgate Art & Design Don Lee Student Gallery until Friday, Dec. 1. The exhibition features 40 works from 27 Arkansas artists.

November 01, 2023
Lynette Thrower
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Staff Voices: Lynette Thrower

Lynette Thrower has worked at the 海角登录入口 since 2021, following her time as a student two years prior. However, it is the life she lived before getting to 海角登录入口 that made her the perfect hire for the university.

October 27, 2023
Mayor George McGill (center) speaks to LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance students at recent Leadership Nuts and Bolts lecture
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Lessons in Leadership: Mayor George McGill Shares Wisdom with 海角登录入口 Students

Fort Smith Mayor George McGill spoke to 海角登录入口 students from the LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance, detailing his life story and personal take on leadership principles.

October 19, 2023
The author Charles Portis joined John Wayne on the set of the 1969 film adaptation of his novel 鈥淭rue Grit.鈥漃hotograph from Paramount Pictures / Photofest
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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
Wes Milam, a 海角登录入口 adjunct criminal justice professor and Fort Smith Police Captain, stands outside of the FSPD station
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Baby Steps of Ambition

海角登录入口 adjunct criminal justice professor Wes Milam, details his journey from 海角登录入口 student to professor while continuing to serve the community of Fort Smith.

October 06, 2023
Adults surround a young child in a child's riding car
Arts and Sciences

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
Student posing at Majors Expo
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Studying Earth to Get to Space

Do you ever listen to podcasts? Did one ever change your life?

October 04, 2023
long shot of the length of the timeline
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History Comes Alive in Math Timeline

What is 4 feet tall, 108 feet wide, and lives in the Math Science building?

October 03, 2023
Women and men using binoculars
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A Look through the Lens at Belize

A senior biology major at 海角登录入口, preparing to attend medical school, spent the first part of the summer honing his filmmaking skills and adding to his bird life list in Belize.

October 03, 2023
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Octubafest Celebrates Low-Brass Performers and Polkas

On Sunday, the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at the 海角登录入口 campus will echo with the annual autumnal sounds of Octubafest.

October 02, 2023
海角登录入口 cub camp students gather under the bell tower
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海角登录入口 Celebrates Enrollment Increases

The 海角登录入口 announced today a 6.8 percent spike in first-year entering students, bringing the total to 889 this year, up from 832 in the 2022-23 academic year. Overall enrollment has also risen by 2.5 percent, up to 5514...

September 08, 2023

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