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Teaching the Educators of the Future
The School of Education at the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ has been teaching educators since the turn of the century. Since the beginning, ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ students have earned four-year degrees and teacher licensures in their pursuit of teaching future...
April 12, 2024Swing into the History of ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Baseball
A look back at the history of baseball at the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ from the days under Bill Crowder until now, led by Todd Holland.
April 12, 2024
Men of Excellence: Shaping Future Leaders
At the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ, the registered student organization, Men of Excellence, prepares men to become leaders of the future.
April 12, 2024Lion Company Leads the Way
At the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ, students enrolled in the Army ROTC, Lion Company, are earning their education and working toward becoming an enlisted officer in their service to the country.
April 12, 2024
ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Spring Den Day, Largest in a Decade
The ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ hosted its largest Den Day in nearly a decade on Friday, April 12. More than 500 students attended the event and were treated to a campus tour, the ability to explore majors and meet professors, and visit campus...
April 12, 2024
Student Nurses and the Heart to Save Lives
Nursing students at the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ prepare themselves to save lives and keep people healthy. Students say that being a nurse takes a balance of compassion, patience, and knowledge.
April 12, 2024
What's the 4-1-1 on Graduation?
Spring commencement at the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ is one month away. Graduating students should know what they need to do before the ceremony and what they can access as ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ alums.
April 11, 2024
Acclaimed Forensic Anthropologist Dr. Erin Kimmerle to Speak at ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ
The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith will host Dr. Erin Kimmerle, esteemed forensic anthropologist, artist, and author, for two special guest lectures on Friday, April 19, 2024.
April 10, 2024
Spring Celebration of the Arts
Join the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ before the end of the spring semester in a host of events celebrating the arts. Catch one of the four remaining Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment events, student recital, or musical ensemble before...
April 03, 2024
Avoid Trepidation with These Tax Time Tips
The deadline to file your 2023 taxes is quickly approaching! Two ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ accounting professors offered tax tips to make sure you are prepared to file on time.
April 02, 2024
17th Annual Research Symposium Slated April 5
ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ will host its 17th Annual Student Research Symposium from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024. The event, showcasing a wide array of student-led research across all academic disciplines, will take place at Boreham Library and the Pendergraft...
April 01, 2024
ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Student Research Symposium Tabbed for 17th Year
The ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Student Research Symposium is slated for the 17th year on Friday, April 5, from noon to 4 p.m. More than 45 research projects comprised of nearly 100 students will conduct half-hour demonstrations, lectures,...
March 29, 2024
ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Welding Rodeo Back for Sixth Year
The ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ College of Business and Industry is set to host the sixth annual Welding Rodeo on April 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eighty high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from more than nine school districts will...
March 29, 2024
ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Cheer Builds Up Champions
With college nationals just a few weeks away, the all-star ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Cheer team is ready to take Daytona by storm. The ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ cheer team has won 4 NCA Nationals Championships in 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022, and has reached the collegiate tournament 14 seasons...
March 29, 2024
Holi Returns to ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Campus
Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, was celebrated at the uafs. The Desi Cultural Club brought the colorful holiday back to campus for a second year in a row.
March 29, 2024
Women's History Month: Dr. Nicki Stancil
In this week’s Women's History Month spotlight, Dr. Nicole "Nicki" Stancil, Associate Professor and Program Director of Media Communication and beloved ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ eSports Coach shares a recent source of inspiration that reignited her passion for feminism...
March 18, 2024
Women's History Month: Katie Beineke
In this week’s Women’s History Month profile, we feature Katie Beineke, Senior Associate Athletic Director at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. Beineke's journey and leadership role at ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ underscores the unique perspectives and contributions...
March 13, 2024
Women's History Month: Dr. Shelli Henehan
In this installment of our Women's History Month series, we feature Shelli Henehan, Professor, Assessment Coordinator, and Director of Early Childhood Education. Henehan reflected on her journey in higher education and the impact of mentorship on...
March 13, 2024
ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Volleyball to Host the Razorbacks in Spring Scrimmage
The ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ welcomes the Arkansas Razorbacks in a free spring volleyball scrimmage at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, at the Stubblefield Center.
March 07, 2024
Women's History Month: Dr. Sophia Farmer
Kicking off our Women's History Month series is Dr. Sophia Maxine Farmer, Assistant Professor of Art History in the ÌìÃÀmvÌìÃÀ Art and Design Department. Dr. Farmer is dedicated to enriching academia and the arts with the contributions of women, aiming...
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