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The team of Brenci Marrufo, Mesa Miller, and Erica Mimbs present their research project,
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18th Annual Student Research Symposium Winners Announced

Fourteen research presentations were selected as winners of the 18th Annual Student Research Symposium at the 海角登录入口.

April 18, 2025
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Spring 2025 Commencement to Honor 650 Graduates

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith will recognize more than 650 graduates across three commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 10, at the Stubblefield Center.

April 14, 2025
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18th Annual Research Symposium Slated for April 11

The 海角登录入口 will host its 18th Annual Student Research Symposium from noon to 2 p.m. on Friday, April 11.

April 07, 2025
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海角登录入口 Launches $85 Million 'Intrepid Ambition' Campaign

海角登录入口 publicly launched its largest fundraising initiative in history unveiling Intrepid Ambition, an $85 million comprehensive campaign designed to reshape access to education, elevate academic excellence, and power economic development across the...

April 02, 2025
A 海角登录入口 psychology professor, Dr. Nicha Otero, browses a stack of books she has in front of her while sitting at a table on the second floor of the Boreham Library.
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Researching Resilience

Dr. Nicha Otero is rewriting the narrative of what student success looks like鈥攐ne classroom, one breakthrough, one act of belief at a time. Her research is rooted in resilience, but her impact runs deeper: she鈥檚 creating space for students to...

March 26, 2025
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Uplifting Patient Care

Lindsey France is a lifeline. Every shift, every patient, and every step she helps someone take is a testament to the training, resilience, and compassion that define 海角登录入口 nurses. She鈥檚 not just meeting the standard鈥攕he鈥檚 redefining it. And...

March 26, 2025
Four 海角登录入口 nursing students stand on the steps inside of the Arkansas Capitol during the 2025 Nurses Day at the Capitol event.
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Voices Heard at 2025 Nurses Day at the Capitol

Nursing students from the 海角登录入口 traveled to Little Rock, Arkansas, on February 13, for the annual Nurses Day at the Capitol.

March 07, 2025
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More Students Picking 海角登录入口, 海角登录入口 Team Continues to Break Records

Accepted Students Day at the 海角登录入口 welcomed its largest turnout since the event began in 2022. More than 270 students from Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee came to 海角登录入口 for their next step in the...

February 28, 2025
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White Coat Ceremony Celebrates Students

The Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith will hold its White Coat Ceremony on February 26 at 6 p.m. in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, marking a significant milestone for...

February 24, 2025
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Fall 2024 Chancellor's and Dean's List Announced

January 29, 2025
Emily McCall, a College of Arts and Sciences graduate, earned her bachelor's degree in English with a minor in history.
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海角登录入口 Celebrates Graduates

The 海角登录入口 celebrated the 111th commencement ceremony on Saturday. Graduates from the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business and Industry, and Health, Education, and Human Sciences were awarded their degrees.

December 14, 2024
Braden Nguyen, a senior psychology student at 海角登录入口 poses in front of the Boreham Library
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'I'm ready. I'm prepared.': How Braden Nguyen Leaves 海角登录入口

Braden Nguyen, a senior psychology student at the 海角登录入口, reflects on his time at 海角登录入口 and how the university has prepared him for whatever lies ahead.

December 06, 2024
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海角登录入口 and the University of the Ozarks Team Up for Nursing

The 海角登录入口 and the University of the Ozarks form a new academic partnership to increase the number of nursing students. It is the first articulation agreement between the two universities.

December 04, 2024
Advisor, Joellen Barthol, smiles for the camera while standing in front of the Math Science Building at 海角登录入口.
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Finding Where She Belongs: Joellen Barthol and 海角登录入口

Joellen Barthol is an advisor for the 海角登录入口's ROAR First-Year Advising Center. It's a role she's "always been passionate about."

November 26, 2024
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Nurses Tackle Tough Problem of Maternal Mortality in Arkansas

Although it鈥檚 not a race you want to finish first, Arkansas has the highest rate of maternal mortality in the country.

November 08, 2024
Dr. James Benjamin poses infront of a 海角登录入口 backdrop and light up letters spelling out 海角登录入口.
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Dr. James Benjamin's Passion for Psychology

Dr. James Benjamin discovered his passion for psychology while living in California, one of nine states he's lived in. He found his home in Arkansas, at the 海角登录入口, where he's shared his passion with students since 2010.

October 30, 2024
海角登录入口 junior social work student, Anna Capps (center) is surrounded by her aunt and uncle, grandparents, dad, stepmom, and stepbrother. The Capps family was announced as the 2024 海角登录入口 Family of the Year.
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Capps Family Takes Home Honors

The 海角登录入口 Family of the Year award was given to the family of Anna Capps, a junior social work student and SGA president.

October 22, 2024
海角登录入口 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Salsa at the Bell Tower and a fashion show of traditional Hispanic dress
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海角登录入口 Students Win Scholarships at Conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month

Two 海角登录入口 students won $1,000 in scholarships at Salsa at the Bell Tower, the finale of Hispanic Heritage Month.

October 16, 2024
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Winning Smiles and Gold

The Special Olympics athlete oath states, 鈥淟et me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.鈥 But before any athlete can make an attempt, health must come first.

October 15, 2024
A mural of rolling hills and a sunrise is seen in the background with professional clothes on clothing racks in the foreground at the Babb Center for Career Services' Career Clothing Closet at 海角登录入口.
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Grand Reopening of Career Clothing Closet at 海角登录入口

The University of Arkansas鈥擣ort Smith Babb Center for Career Services will host a grand reopening of its Career Clothing Closet, which will be open from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on September 24. The Center's goal is to provide free professional clothes...

September 20, 2024

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