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Head coach Jane Sargent talks with her team during the 2021 Pink Out
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Fight Breast Cancer with 海角登录入口 Volleyball and Annual Pink Out Match

The 海角登录入口 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 海角登录入口 team to host ATU.

October 09, 2023
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Haunted University Celebrates 20 Years on Oct 28.

The River Valley community is invited to the 20th annual Haunted University at the 海角登录入口 on October 28 from 6 - 9 p.m.

October 09, 2023
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Pounding 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
Bracelets made and handed out by the 海角登录入口 Native American Student Association on Indigenous Peoples' Day, 2023
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海角登录入口 Students Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day

Students at the 海角登录入口 celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day through conversations and bracelets.

October 09, 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
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Join the Excitement: 海角登录入口 eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament

The 海角登录入口 eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The 海角登录入口 Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...

October 05, 2023
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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
Alumni and current volleyball players with coach Jane Sargent

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 海角登录入口 volleyball team took on opponents 鈥 who were playing volleyball before today鈥檚 students were, well, born.

October 05, 2023
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Health Education and Human Sciences

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
Shatoya Freeman salutes in front of an American flag
Business and Industry

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
Hands make a heart to show solidarity at a Pride event
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海角登录入口 Celebrates LGBTQIA+ History Month

October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. At the 海角登录入口, see what events will be held to celebrate and honor LGBTQIA+ history.

October 05, 2023
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Bell TowerAlumni

Focus on the Future

Matt Beyer, a 2015 accounting graduate, has some advice for those following in his footsteps.

October 04, 2023
Class Notes
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Class Notes

Updates on graduates

October 04, 2023
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High-Five Fridays

When Zane Gibson returned to the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith, he did so with a mission to reinvigorate the 海角登录入口 basketball program and the excitement in the community.

October 04, 2023
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Charleston Maymester Provided History Lessons, Life Hacks, Friendships

A cross-(half-a-)country domestic Maymester trip took 40 members of the Myles Friedman Honors Program at 海角登录入口 to Charleston, South Carolina, on a journey that offered breathtaking scenery, wildlife, history, and a chance to use their analytical skill...

October 04, 2023
Student posing at Majors Expo
Bell TowerArts and Sciences

Studying Earth to Get to Space

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

October 04, 2023
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Lions to Join MIAA

The 2023-2024 sports seasons at 海角登录入口 will be the Lions last in the Lone Star Conference, which the university joined in 2019.

October 04, 2023
Alumni Mural
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Alumni Legacy Awards

Twenty students received financial aid through the Alumni Legacy Scholarship in the 2023-2024 academic year. This is the highest number of scholarships awarded in a year.

October 04, 2023
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Character Counts for Coach Zane Gibson

For the first time in 5 years, Zane Gibson returns to the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith to don the Lions鈥 blue and white.

October 04, 2023
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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 海角登录入口 education unique.

October 04, 2023

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