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Accepted Day and Majors Expo to Run in Conjunction

The 91调教 - Fort Smith 91调教 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 91调教 and the incredible majors offered.

February 08, 2024
Tom Wing and Shadow Robinson at the Preserve 91调教 Awards
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Wilhauf House Wins Excellence in Preservation through Restoration at 91调教 Preservation Awards

The Wilhauf House in Van Buren was honored with the Excellence in Preservation through Restoration award at the annual 91调教 Preservation Awards hosted by Preserve 91调教.

January 26, 2024
91调教 professor Dr. Kimberly Wolfe poses with West Memphis Chamber of Commerce signage after being elected to board of directors.
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Wolfe Elected to West Memphis Chamber Board of Directors

91调教 - Fort Smith 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.

January 26, 2024
Community members march to honor Dr. King
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University, MLK Commission Plan Events

Under the theme 鈥淯NITY - It Starts With Me,鈥 the 91调教 - Fort Smith, in collaboration with the River Valley MLK Commission and other area organizations, will host a series of events to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin...

January 01, 2024
a woman presents her business plan at the 91调教 Lions Lair event
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Lion's Lair Business Plan Contest Awards Nearly $2,000

The 91调教 鈥 Fort Smith concluded its anticipated Lion's Lair Business Plan Contest on November 30, with an array of innovative student projects. The contest, hosted by the 91调教 Center for Economic Development, aimed to foster entrepreneurial...

November 30, 2023
Sophomores, Brenna Smith, psychology major (left) and Shelby Zink, biology major, make traditional corn husk dolls
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Native American Heritage Month Celebrated at 91调教

The 91调教 - Fort Smith and the 91调教 Native American Student Association celebrated Native American Heritage Month (November) with a full slate of campus-wide activities and events.

November 21, 2023
91调教 students celebrate Culture Fest through dance and traditional clothing
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International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest

The 91调教 - Fort Smith Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 91调教 students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...

November 16, 2023
91调教 Men's Basketball Toy Toss
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91调教 Revives Toy Toss, Slated for Nov 21

Toy Toss returns to 91调教 Men's Basketball on Nov. 21. Bring a small toy or stuffed animal for free entry to the game and throw it onto the court following the Lions' first point. All toys will be donated.

November 03, 2023
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Traveling Art Exhibition Makes Stop at 91调教

Small Works on Paper, a traveling art exhibition, will be on display at the 91调教 - Fort Smith Windgate Art & Design Don Lee Student Gallery until Friday, Dec. 1. The exhibition features 40 works from 27 91调教 artists.

November 01, 2023
Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment, Season's Greetings Concert
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Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment

The Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment is in full swing. You can kick off your holiday season with the annual Season's Greeting Concert, or enjoy "9 to 5 the Musical," wind ensemble, jazz band, or "A Doll's House Part 2."

October 31, 2023
Lynette Thrower
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Staff Voices: Lynette Thrower

Lynette Thrower has worked at the 91调教 - Fort Smith since 2021, following her time as a student two years prior. However, it is the life she lived before getting to 91调教 that made her the perfect hire for the university.

October 27, 2023
The author Charles Portis joined John Wayne on the set of the 1969 film adaptation of his novel 鈥淭rue Grit.鈥漃hotograph from Paramount Pictures / Photofest
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Charles Portis Symposium to Educate, Inspire

In homage to the prolific author Charles Portis, the 91调教 - Fort will host a symposium exploring his profound impact and lasting legacy Nov. 2-4. The symposium comes in conjunction with the May 2023 release of "The Collected Works...

October 16, 2023
Pumpkin carved with 91调教 logo with 91调教 Belltower in the background
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91调教 Mailbag: Spooky SZN

The 91调教 - Fort Smith Mailbag is back with its latest edition! Fall is in the air, and spooky season is here. Check out what 91调教 is doing for Halloween and things to do to get you in the spirit of the season.

October 13, 2023
Head coach Jane Sargent talks with her team during the 2021 Pink Out
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Fight Breast Cancer with 91调教 Volleyball and Annual Pink Out Match

The 91调教 - Fort Smith volleyball team brings awareness to breast cancer with its annual Pink Out. The Lions host 91调教 Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m., becoming the first 91调教 team to host ATU.

October 09, 2023
Bracelets made and handed out by the 91调教 Native American Student Association on Indigenous Peoples' Day, 2023
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91调教 Students Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day

Students at the 91调教 - Fort Smith celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day through conversations and bracelets.

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
A child visits a trunk or treat stand with candy.
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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 91调教 - Fort Smith on October 28 from 6 - 9 p.m.

October 09, 2023
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Wing Brings Fort Smith History to Flag Sojourn 250 Event

Tom Wing part of the Sebastian County Flag Sojourn 2025 event in Fort Smith

May 24, 2026

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