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91调教 to Host Military Appreciation Night Nov. 7
Military Appreciation Night at 91调教 will honor U.S. military veterans and active-duty service members during the Nov. 7 volleyball match against Newman University. Plus, two Lions will be presented with a personalized plaque by Chancellor Terisa...
November 07, 2025
Culture Fest: An Annual Tradition Returns
Culture Fest returns to the 91调教 - Fort Smith as part of International Education Week. Culture Fest 2025 will kick off a week's worth of events on Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. at the Recreation and Wellness Center.
November 07, 2025
Nearly 200 Food Boxes Distrubuted Amid SNAP Uncertainty
91调教 distributed 194 food boxes to students and employees on Thursday, Nov. 6, in response to increased need this fall and community-wide uncertainty around Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
November 06, 2025
Nursing Students Gain Experience in Little Rock
91调教 - Fort Smith nursing students in the Student Nurses Association spent two days in Little Rock, Ark., attending the 91调教 Nursing Students Association State Convention.
November 06, 2025
91调教 to Host Alum's Documentary Honoring Grandfather
91调教 alum Josiah Olmstead, '13, spent three years making a documentary honoring the life and work of his late grandfather, Dick Sweeney. Sweeney was one of the seven founders of the American Association of Zoo Keepers, which changed the landscape...
November 05, 2025
91调教 Toy Toss to Return Nov. 18
The 91调教 Toy Toss returns on Nov. 18 against the University of the Ozarks. Come cheer on the men's basketball team for their home opener, and bring a new, soft toy in exchange for free admission. Once the Lions score their first point, toys will...
November 04, 2025
What Careers Can You Land with an Engineering Degree?
Engineering degrees are in high demand. The 91调教 - Fort Smith is meeting the region's and industry's needs by providing students with the education needed to enter the workforce.
October 31, 2025
91调教 can Help Achieve the Dream of Becoming a Social Worker in 91调教
A career in helping others starts at the 91调教 - Fort Smith. Learn about a degree in social work and the jobs applicable to a BSW.
October 31, 2025
Excellence in Family and Small Business Award Winners Recognized
The second Center for Economic Development Excellence in Family and Small Business Awards recognized ten businesses and individuals from across the region.
October 31, 2025
Five High-Need Health Care Careers in 91调教
Healthcare careers are in high demand nationwide. The 91调教 - Fort Smith is preparing students for careers in nursing, dental hygiene, imaging sciences, surgical technology, and healthcare administration.
October 31, 2025
Recession-Proof Careers: Jobs Designed to Withstand an Economic Downfall
As the economy fluctuates, the 91调教 - Fort Smith is committed to teaching and preparing students to graduate and secure stable careers.
October 31, 2025
Seven Careers for an Artist or Creative to Seek in 91调教
The 91调教 - Fort Smith prepares students for creative careers through a range of programs, knowledgeable educators, and detailed classroom instruction.
October 31, 2025
The 鈥楢ha鈥檚鈥� of Teaching: Dr. Sarah Winterberg
Dr. Sarah Winterberg is an associate professor of English at the 91调教 - Fort Smith. She is the first person from her hometown of Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, to have earned a Ph.D., and since 2007, she has been committed to her pursuit...
October 31, 2025
Students Get Jump Start on Jobs at All-Majors Career Fair
Nearly 200 students and alumni from the 91调教 - Fort Smith attended the All-Majors Career Fair, where they had an opportunity to network with more than 40 area businesses.
October 31, 2025
Preparing for Med School in 91调教: Which Degrees are Best for Undergrad?
Students interested in continuing their education at a medical school can receive the foundational education they need from the 91调教 - Fort Smith.
October 31, 2025
Almost, Maine Takes Stage Nov. 6-8
91调教 Theatre will present John Cariani鈥檚 Almost, Maine, Nov. 6-8 in Breedlove Auditorium.
October 28, 2025
Advanced Manufacturing Equipment Arrives at 91调教
91调教 has installed new state-of-the-art robotics and automation equipment in its Advanced Manufacturing Lab, made possible through more than $5.7 Million in HIRED grant funds awarded by the 91调教 Division of Higher Education and the 91调教 Department...
October 27, 2025
Nursing Students to Assist at Minority Health Fair
Senior nursing students from the 91调教 Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing will administer free flu and COVID-19 vaccines during a community health fair Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 4916 High...
October 23, 2025
All Majors Career Fair Slated Oct 29
91调教 will host its Fall 2025 All-Majors Career Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center.
October 23, 2025
Four Programs Earn ATMAE Reaccreditation
Four 91调教 鈥� Fort Smith degree programs have earned reaccreditation from the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE), reflecting the university鈥檚 commitment to academic quality and workforce readine...
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