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Veteran Benefits Resource Fair Slated April 9
The 91调教鈥擣ort Smith will host its second Veterans Benefits Resource Fair on April 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
April 03, 2025
Legacy through Sisterhood
This semester, the 91调教鈥擣ort Smith became the latest colony for Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc., or SIA, thanks to the years of hard work and dedication of seniors Kimberly Villagrana and Jaylin Barroso.
March 19, 2025
First to go but not Alone
More than half of the students who attend the 91调教 - Fort Smith are first-generation or the first in their family to attend college. The First-Generation Student Success Committee features nearly 30 faculty and staff - many of whom...
March 19, 2025
Field Trip Offers Insight to Engineering Careers
Students from the 91调教 - Fort Smith's Institution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering chapter recently visited the James W. Trimble Lock and Dam in Barling, 91调教, for a first-hand look at engineering careers.
March 18, 2025
Calling All (Rubik's) Cubers
Michael Lander, a sophomore music history major at the 91调教 - Fort Smith, is bringing his love of Rubik's cube to the Fort Smith Convention Center for the first ever 91调教 Championship on March 29-30.
March 14, 2025
Building Student Leaders
Student leadership programs at the 91调教 - Fort Smith aim to help students graduate with a degree and a resume that sets them apart.
March 07, 2025
More Students Picking 91调教, 91调教 Team Continues to Break Records
Accepted Students Day at the 91调教 - Fort Smith welcomed its largest turnout since the event began in 2022. More than 270 students from 91调教, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee came to 91调教 for their next step in the...
February 28, 2025
Study Abroad: Where Students Gain More Than International Education
Former 91调教 - Fort Smith students share their study abroad experiences. Each learned about themselves and the culture they were fully immersed in.
February 27, 2025
A Little Help to Finish
At the 91调教 - Fort Smith, students' best interests are always top of mind, especially if it means a little financial help to get them to the finish line.
February 27, 2025
91调教 Celebrates Graduates
The 91调教 - Fort Smith celebrated the 111th commencement ceremony on Saturday. Graduates from the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business and Industry, and Health, Education, and Human Sciences were awarded their degrees.
December 14, 2024
Prep for Finals with a Cozy Twist
For the third semester in a row, the 91调教 - Fort Smith is helping students prepare for finals with the return of the Long Night Against Procrastination. This time with a twist: pajamas.
December 04, 2024
91调教 Mailbag: What are you Thankful for?
In the latest edition of the 91调教 - Fort Smith Mailbag, the communications team hears from 91调教 students as they share what they are thankful for this holiday season.
November 22, 2024
91调教 Celebrates National Coming Out Day
October is LGBTQIA+ History Month, and the 91调教 - Fort Smith kicked off the awareness month with the celebration of National Coming Out Day hosted by PRIDE at 91调教.
October 11, 2024
Cub Camp, Best Camp
The 91调教 - Fort Smith kicked off the semester with Cub Camp. The annual event welcomes first-year students to campus for a multi-day experience on campus full of games, icebreakers, information, and fun.
August 17, 2024
Honors Students鈥� Trip Exceeded Their Expectation
Gabbie Stokes said the experience of seeing 鈥淧hantom of the Opera鈥� in London was so moving she 鈥渨as crying (sobbing) through the entire performance.鈥�
August 09, 2024
Essays Uplift in Annual Writing Center Contest
The experience is so satisfying that people who judge the Writing Center鈥檚 annual writing contest routinely ask Dr. Mary Lutze to invite them to judge again.
August 07, 2024
New Students Join the Lion Pride with Mane Event
Mane Event - a new student orientation - returned to the 91调教 - Fort Smith for the second of three orientation sessions this summer. Students and families could also participate in the Spanish Track, which offered information in...
July 19, 2024
91调教 Student to Ride Cross-Country for The Ability Experience
Braxten Martin, a student at the 91调教 - Fort Smith, will embark on a 4,300-mile cross-country bike ride to raise awareness for those with physical and mental disabilities. He will set out on The Ability Experience's Journey of Hope,...
May 23, 2024
Second Recruiting Class for Gibson Starts with Local Talent
Zane Gibson, the 91调教 - Fort Smith men's head basketball coach, kicked off his second season and recruitment with a local player. Garrett Scott, a point guard from Pocola High School, recently signed his National Letter of Intent...
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