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ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Student Organization, Baha'i Club, Examines Race Through Conversations

The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú registered student organization, Baha'i Club, invited students, faculty, staff, and the community to engage in meaningful conversations focused on "Healing Racism."

Coming Full Circle with Yosey Cardenas

At the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú, education and social work academic advisor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences, Yosey Cardenas, shares her story as a first-generation student and how she now uses that experience to...

First-Generation Student Spotlight: Hannah Boyett

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú first-generation graduate and grad school student Hannah Boyett discusses finding her success at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú in the classroom and on the court.

Accepted Day and Majors Expo to Run in Conjunction

The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Admissions Office and ROAR First Year Advising Center partner to host Accepted Day and the 2024 Majors Expo on Feb. 9 for incoming and current students to learn about ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú and the incredible majors offered.

Some Things Are Worth Waiting For

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

Homecoming 2024: "Where Memories Roar"

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Homecoming 2024: "Where Memories Roar" The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith will host its annual Homecoming celebration February 12-17, 2024. This year's theme, "Where Memories Roar," promises a week filled with spirited events...

Fall 2023 Deans List Announced

The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú has released the Dean's List for the fall 2023 semester, according to Dr. Shadow Robinson, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs.

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Mailbag: Let's Talk About the Weather

The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Mailbag is back with the first edition of 2024. With the weather causing a delay to start the spring semester, it is the perfect topic to cover - even if Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring.

First-Gen Staff Voices: Spencer Ewing

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú sports and adventure coordinator Spencer Ewing shares his experience as a first-generation college student. His experience has led him to strive to help others in similar situations.

FAFSA: What You Need to Know

The 2024-2025 FAFSA form is now open, and the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Office of Financial Aid shares what students need to know and information that is good to know before completing the form.

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Artist in Residence to Give Talk

The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú 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.

Wolfe Elected to West Memphis Chamber Board of Directors

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú organizational leadership professor, Dr. Kimberly Wolfe, was elected to serve a three-year term on the West Memphis (AR) Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

Campus Update, Jan. 26

Board of Trustees of the UA System: It was an honor to represent the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith at the meeting of the Board of Trustees held on the campus of UA-Little Rock on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.

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.

Campus closed Monday, January 22

Lion Voices: Adam Holt

Adam is this week's lion voice and talks about his life and how he came to be a Lion. He mentions his leading person for inspiration and talks about the group he is involved in. He also mentions how ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú has become more than expected.

Dress Blues to Scrubs

When Kaylee Yandell enrolled at the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú, she did so looking for a new challenge in life. The former Marine traded in her Dress Blues for books and scrubs as she prepares to graduate in May 2024.

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Campus to Open Thursday, Jan 18

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith will resume campus operations on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2024.

Strategic Plan Reports Announced

In the continuing effort to fully implement our new strategic plan, institutional leaders have submitted Institutional Effectiveness Reports and Plans. These documents report on benchmarks and outcomes of previous strategies as well as sharing plans...

Campus Closed Jan 17, 2024.

The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Emergency Management Team met this morning to discuss the safety of reopening campus tomorrow. Though the National Weather Service predicts mid-day temperatures to be well above freezing, we know that during the early morning and late evening...