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Nursing Pinning Ceremony Held Dec. 17
The College of Health, Education, & Human Sciences at the 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith held its annual 51st Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Award Pinning Ceremony for graduates of the Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing at 6...
December 20, 2021
91µ÷½Ì Music & Theater to Perform 1940s Radio Hour
The 91µ÷½Ì at Fort Smith Department of Music and Theatre will present the musical production "The 1940s Radio Hour" at 7 p.m., Dec. 3-4, at Breedlove Auditorium on the 91µ÷½Ì campus.
November 29, 2021
100+ Students Join Greek Life at 91µ÷½Ì
The 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith held its annual fraternity and sorority initiations throughout the month of November, concluding with more than 100 new members officially joining their new collegiate families. Sorority and Fraternities...
November 29, 2021
91µ÷½Ì Wind Ensemble Takes Stage, Live in Concert
The Department of Music and Theatre will present the 91µ÷½Ì Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Alexandra Zacharella, this Tuesday, November 16, at 7:30 p.m. on stage at the ArcBest Performing Arts Center. This will be the ensemble’s first time...
November 10, 2021
Student Veterans to Host Annual Banquet
The Student Veterans Organization (SVO) at the 91µ÷½Ì - Fort Smith will host a Veterans Banquet in the 91µ÷½Ì Campus Center Reynolds Room on Wednesday, November 10th from 6 - 7:30 p.m.
November 08, 2021
91µ÷½Ì Announces Native American Heritage Month Slate
The 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith will host its annual slate of events celebrating Native American History Month throughout November as a collaborative effort between the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, the Native American Student...
November 03, 2021
91µ÷½Ì to host Haunted Union Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m.
The Campus Activities Board at the 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith will host its annual Haunted Union this Saturday, October 30, from 6-9 p.m. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public.
October 28, 2021
91µ÷½Ì to Host Three Candidates for CHEHS Dean
The search committee for the College of Health, Education & Human Sciences dean position has narrowed the list of candidates to three highly-qualified individuals who will participate in on-campus and virtual interviews November 4 - 11
October 28, 202191µ÷½Ì to Host Health Secretary Dr. Jose Romero Oct. 29
The 91µ÷½Ì Democracy Project will host 91µ÷½Ì Health Secretary Dr. Jose Romero in a town hall at 11 a.m., Friday, October 29, 2021, in the Reynolds Room of the 91µ÷½Ì Campus Center. Attendees can also join virtually by registering at this link. This...
October 26, 202191µ÷½Ì Family Weekend
The 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith will celebrate its annual Family Weekend. On Oct. 22 and 23, all 91µ÷½Ì students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to bring their families to a slate of campus activities, including Lady Lions Volleyball,...
October 18, 2021
91µ÷½Ì Staff Earn Speakman Awards
The University Staff Council at the 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith presented Lucille Speakman Excellence Awards to Deborah Beckham and Jeff Adams, both of Fort Smith, during its annual staff meeting on September 29.
October 15, 2021
Lions Support 9/11 Week of Service through Community Outreach Day
On the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, The 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith provided community services throughout the early morning on Saturday in honor of those that lost their lives.
October 01, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off at 91µ÷½Ì
This Wednesday, the 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith will begin a month-long slate of events celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15. The events, which include a nacho bar and salsa dancing...
September 26, 2021
91µ÷½Ì Honors 2020 Graduates
The 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith held the first two of its seven commencement ceremonies this month on Saturday, May 1, honoring 2020 graduates who returned to campus to take their long-delayed walking across the stage.
May 01, 2021Future Still Bright for 91µ÷½Ì Performers, As Sun Sets on Season of Entertainment
As the sun sets on the 91µ÷½Ì - Fort Smith’s Season of Entertainment just shy of its 40th year, Associate Vice Chancellor for Campus and Community Events Stacey Jones reflected on how the season started, his favorite moments, and...
April 15, 2021
Jayson Toney Crowned Miss 91µ÷½Ì 2021
In a competition that awarded more than $20,000 in scholarships and prizes among its eight candidates, Jayson Toney claimed the crown of Miss 91µ÷½Ì 2021 during the 91µ÷½Ì - Fort Smith’s scholarship competition on March 13.
March 13, 202191µ÷½Ì Hosts 48th Annual Conference of the 91µ÷½Ì Political Science Association
The 48th Annual Conference of the 91µ÷½Ì Political Science Association took place in a virtual format Thursday, Feb. 25 and Friday, Feb. 26, hosted for the first time by the 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith.
March 11, 202191µ÷½Ì Kicks Off Women's History Month Slate on March 8, International Women's Day
The 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith has announced a slate of events honoring and celebrating Women’s History Month, kicking off on the 2021 International Day of Women, March 8, with celebrations, discussions, and presentations at the 91µ÷½Ì...
March 05, 2021Lt. Gov. Griffin to Host Town Hall March 3
The 91µ÷½Ì – Fort Smith will host a virtual town hall with 91µ÷½Ì Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 3. Griffin will discuss his role as lieutenant governor as it pertains to the state government, the...
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