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Lee Stovall
Business and IndustryLion Voices

Empathy is Lee Stovall's Classroom Currency

Visiting instructor Lee Stovall believes empathy is the best way to reach his 91调教 - Fort Smith students studying business.

September 15, 2025
Hailey with her certificate of completion outside of Lady Margaret Hall at Oxford University
Health Education and Human SciencesLion VoicesStudents

Study Abroad Dream Come True: A Summer at Oxford

Hailey Hadley, a junior at the 91调教 - Fort Smith, spent the summer studying abroad at Oxford University's Lady Margaret Hall.

September 12, 2025
91调教 students share signs with why they registered to vote during National Voter Registration Day
CommunityEventsFeaturedStudents

91调教 Celebrates Constitution Week with Full Slate of Events

The 91调教 - Fort Smith engages students with civic-minded events for Constitution Week.

September 11, 2025
Group of geoscience students pose on the Great Sand Dunes on trip to Colorado
Arts and SciencesFeaturedStudents

Education Goes Far Beyond the Classroom for Geoscience Student

Geoscience student gains real-world education to compliment what is taught in the classroom during Maymester trip to Colorado

September 11, 2025
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Chancellor

Campus Update, September 5, 2025

91调教 - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares an update with students and employees.

September 05, 2025
Elmer Reyes, of Elmer's Chem-Dry, accepts his award for Hispanic-Owned Small Business with his family
CommunityFeatured

Sit Down with Elmer's Chem-Dry: CED Excellence in Family and Small Business Award Winner

Question-and-answer with Elmer's Chem-Dry, the inaugural Hispanic-owned business award winner from the 2024 Center for Economic Development's Excellence in Family and Small Business Awards.

September 04, 2025
paper pennants hang across the 91调教 bell tower

Hispanic Heritage Month Brings Culture, Community to 91调教

The 91调教 鈥� Fort Smith will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 with a series of events honoring the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic and Latine Americans.

September 04, 2025
From left to right: Dean Kim Needy and Provost Indrajeet Chaubey from the 91调教 sit next to Dr. Shadow Robinson, provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs, and Latisha Settlage, dean for the College of Business and Industry, sign engineering partnership renewal between the two universities,
Business and IndustryFeaturedNews

91调教 Renews Engineering Partnership With U of A; Launches Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Program

The 91调教 - Fort Smith and the 91调教 renew engineering partnership. Advanced Manufacturing Engineering four-year program was launched at 91调教.

September 04, 2025
The bakery district against a bright blue sky
CommunityEvents

Nominations Open for 91调教 Excellence in Family and Small Business Awards at Bakery District

The event recognizes and celebrates outstanding achievements among regional family-owned and small businesses, as well as business advisors who support these enterprises.

August 25, 2025
Students gather around the judges at the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Iron Chef: Instant Ramen Edition competition
Students

Instant Ramen Competition Draws Interest from Students

Students at the 91调教 - Fort Smith tested their culinary skills at an "Iron Chef" - inspired instant ramen cooking competition.

August 25, 2025
Officials from 91调教 and the 91调教 Colleges of Health Education pose after signing an affiliation agreement.
Arts and SciencesFeatured

91调教, ACHE Sign Affiliation Agreement

91调教 and the 91调教 Colleges of Health Education signed a new affiliation agreement on August 25 that guarantees qualified 91调教 students an admissions interview for graduate programs at ACHE.

August 25, 2025
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Chancellor

Campus Update, August 22, 2025

91调教 - Fort Smith Chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, shares an update following the first week of fall classes.

August 22, 2025
Two 91调教 students each hold a stuffed Numa at the 2024 Campus Picnic and Block Party
CommunityEvents

Mid-Week Party Invites 91调教 Community

The 91调教 - Fort Smith invites students to attend the annual Campus Picnic and Block Party on Wednesday, August 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the campus green.

August 22, 2025
Sarahi Ibarra (center) is surrounded by family and friends during her spring 2025 graduation from 91调教
AlumniArts and Sciences

Upward Bound to Law School

91调教 - Fort Smith alum, Sarahi Ibarra, class of 2025, found success through programs and community on her way to law school.

August 21, 2025
Evening photo of the Bakery District in downtown Fort Smith
Arts and SciencesCommunityEventsFeatured

91调教 Launches Monthly Research Den Programming

The 91调教 - Fort Smith to launch Research Den, a monthly series to share research conducted by students and faculty through casual conversation.

August 21, 2025
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AlumniClass Notes

Class Notes, Summer 2025

91调教 - Fort Smith alumni share life and career updates.

August 18, 2025
The 91调教 Bell Tower with blue skies
Arts and SciencesBusiness and IndustryHealth Education and Human Sciences

25 New Faculty Members Join 91调教

Twenty five new full-time faculty members will join 91调教 for the 2025-26 academic year, strengthening programs across its three colleges and expanding academic resources for students.

August 18, 2025
Students share a group hug at the Cup Camp Color War
FeaturedStudents

Cub Camp: A 91调教 Tradition

Often called the first tradition at the 91调教 - Fort Smith, Cub Camp wrapped up on Saturday (Aug. 16) after a three-day-long celebration welcoming new students to campus.

August 18, 2025
cubcamp participants throw colored powder into the air before starting the fall 2025 semester
Arts and SciencesBusiness and IndustryFeaturedHealth Education and Human Sciences

First-Year and Transfer Enrollment See Gains for 2025

First-year undergraduate enrollment has reached its highest level since before the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 1,030 first-year students registered for the fall of 2025, a 15% increase from the same date in 2024.

August 18, 2025
Two students pose on the sidewalk near the 91调教 Bell Tower while others walk to class during the first day of the fall semester
EventsFeaturedStudents

Full Slate of Events Welcomes 91调教 Students

Check out a complete list of events happening during the 2025 Welcome Week at the 91调教 - Fort Smith.

August 14, 2025

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