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海角登录入口 Gallery of Art and Design Announces New Donation, Exhibit

A former 海角登录入口 art professor will have his art on display for a semester-long exhibit at the 海角登录入口 Gallery of Art and Design. Works by Harold Keller, including from his time at 海角登录入口, will be displayed thanks to a generous...

September 04, 2023
海角登录入口 students gather around a yard-game of Connect Four in the Lion's Den Courtyard
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Cub Camp Kick Off

The 海角登录入口 kicked off its 20th Cub Camp with record-breaking participation on the heels of a 5% increase in first-time entering students compared to the 2022-23 academic year.

August 17, 2023
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The Dog Days of...Cicadas?

Discover the fascinating world of campus wildlife at the 海角登录入口. Learn about the mesmerizing songs of the cicadas, and the science behind their loud buzz during the scorching summer days.

August 04, 2023
Dr. Stephen Husarik discussing Beethoven's 32 Variations in C minor, WoO 80, at the annual conference of the Humanities Education and Research Association, Chicago, Spring, 2019.
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Buried in History: The Musical Discovery of Dr. Stephen Husarik

In an office that could easily be confused for a library by the number of books on shelves, it was a computer that University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith professor Dr. Stephen Husarik pored over seven days a week, 365 days, for nearly two straight...

July 26, 2023
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Students Prepare for Fall Classes at Mane Event

Nearly 300 students attended the second of three Mane Events at the 海角登录入口 as they prepare for fall classes.

July 21, 2023
海角登录入口 graduate Anna Vincent stands next to the entrance sign at the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center
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From 海角登录入口 to Preserver of History: Anna Vincent

Anna Vincent, a history graduate ('17) of the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith, finds herself twenty miles from the 海角登录入口 campus, where history and culture are buried in time. The Spiro Mounds in Fort Coffee, Oklahoma, contain artifacts from...

July 03, 2023
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Spring 2023 Chancellor鈥檚 and Dean鈥檚 List Announced

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

June 28, 2023
Students cheer with a poster at 海角登录入口 Mane Event
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Mane Event Q&A

Close to 300 incoming students filled the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith campus on Friday, June 16, 2023 for a new student orientation called Mane Event. The students will begin their journey as Lions in the fall of 2023 taking paths as student-athletes,...

June 16, 2023
Posters for 海角登录入口 Department of Music and Theatre summer camps; Summer Band Camp (left) and Jazz Band Workshop
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Summertime Music: 海角登录入口 Department of Music and Theatre Host Summer Camps

During the early weeks of summer at the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith, chattering squirrels, the puttering of golf carts, and the sounds of prospective students on campus tours fill the air. But beginning Monday, June 12, notes will sound...

June 01, 2023
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Birds Call to Well-Traveled Professor

Lucille Speakman would have liked Dr. Ragupathy Kannan鈥檚 reply to a question about his plans for a travel grant: 鈥淚鈥檓 teaching the Belize course now and may not have ready access to email.鈥

May 26, 2023
Jayson Toney (left) and Callie Scherrey (right)
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Two 海角登录入口 Students to Compete for Miss Arkansas Crown

Getting dolled up and competing in front of an audience is nothing new for two University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith students. Junior Jayson Toney, a media communications major, and senior Callie Scherrey, a nursing major, will call Little Rock home...

May 24, 2023
Kathy Babb, Certificate of Distinction in Professional Development graduates, and Susan Krafft pose for a photo during cord ceremony.
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Babb Center for Career Services Honors Nine 海角登录入口 Grads

Hundreds of students from the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith graduated to the tune of 鈥淧omp and Circumstance鈥 on Saturday, May 13, 2023. However, nine of those students walked across the stage with gold or silver cords to signify individual...

May 15, 2023
海角登录入口 College of Arts and Sciences graduate Daryl McElrath
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Largest College at 海角登录入口 Honors Graduates

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith鈥檚 108th commencement continued Saturday, May 13, 2023, with the College of Arts and Sciences graduating class. The more than 400 graduates of 海角登录入口鈥檚 largest college joined the more than 50,000 海角登录入口 alums...

May 13, 2023
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海角登录入口 Wins at Fort Smith 'Signing Day'

Students from Fort Smith and the River Valley were celebrated on Friday, May 5, 2023, for their pursuit of furthering their education and commitment to serving the local community through the workforce.

May 10, 2023
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Garden Club and SSC Expand Vegetable Access

The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Garden Club and SSC, the university's grounds services company, are collaborating to grow sustainable crops on campus this year at the Lion Pride Vegetable and Herb Garden, located between the Vines and Gardner...

May 03, 2023
海角登录入口 students from the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences present at the 16th Annual Student Research Symposium
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海角登录入口 Student Research Symposium Winners Announced

On April 7, 2023, nearly 100 University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith students presented various research projects at the 16th Annual Student Research Symposium. Of the individuals and teams who presented, 15 were recently announced as the best research...

April 27, 2023
海角登录入口 graphic design professor Bryan Alexis paints mural inside the 海角登录入口 Writing Center
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A Touch of Color Coming to the Historic District of Chaffee Crossing

University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith professor of graphic design Bryan Alexis has been commissioned to install a mural, bringing a 鈥済reat splash of color鈥 to the recently renovated Barracks area in the Historic District of Chaffee Crossing.

April 27, 2023
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No Risk, No Reward

As graduation day draws closer, senior University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith geoscience major Jon Turco is preparing for a future he never dreamed was possible: Entering the prestigious geosciences graduate program at Mississippi State University.

April 14, 2023
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海角登录入口 Professor Speaks at US Naturalization Ceremony

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a beacon of freedom and hope. A plaque with the sonnet 鈥淭he New Colossus鈥 by Emma Lazarus sits inside with a quote almost as famous as Lady Liberty herself, 鈥淕ive me your tired, your poor,...

April 12, 2023
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2023 Azahares Available Now

Azahares, 海角登录入口鈥檚 Spanish-language literary magazine, published its 16th issue in April.

April 10, 2023

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