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91调教 Student Organization, Baha'i Club, Examines Race Through Conversations
The 91调教 - Fort Smith registered student organization, Baha'i Club, invited students, faculty, staff, and the community to engage in meaningful conversations focused on "Healing Racism."
February 13, 2024
First-Generation Student Spotlight: Hannah Boyett
91调教 - Fort Smith first-generation graduate and grad school student Hannah Boyett discusses finding her success at 91调教 in the classroom and on the court.
February 08, 2024
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
FAFSA: What You Need to Know
The 2024-2025 FAFSA form is now open, and the 91调教 - Fort Smith Office of Financial Aid shares what students need to know and information that is good to know before completing the form.
January 31, 2024
Dress Blues to Scrubs
When Kaylee Yandell enrolled at the 91调教 - Fort Smith, she did so looking for a new challenge in life. The former Marine traded in her Dress Blues for books and scrubs as she prepares to graduate in May 2024.
January 19, 2024
91调教 Rings in the New Semester with a Week of Events
Spring Back Week returns to the 91调教 - Fort Smith. Join the Campus Activity Board and other Registered Student Organizations with a full slate of events during the first week of the spring semester.
January 10, 2024
91调教 Mailbag: Wrapped
Check out the 91调教 Mailbag: Wrapped. It is the final edition of the semester and covers what you need to know for graduation, we take a look back at the semester, and share some positives heading into the extended break.
December 01, 2023
91调教 Prepares Students for Fall Finals
The 91调教 - Fort Smith prepares students for finals with the Long Night Against Procrastination. The international tutoring event is designed to help students finish the semester strong.
November 28, 2023
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 Mailbag: What We're Thankful For
The 91调教 Mailbag is back with a special holiday edition! Hear from your fellow Lions as Dr. Riley, students, and staff share what they're thankful for this holiday season.
November 17, 2023
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 Mailbag: Study Tips
The latest edition of the 91调教 Mailbag uncovers students' favorite places to study on campus. Read about some studying tips and tricks from 91调教 students and staff as you prepare for finals week, which is one month away.
November 10, 2023
CEO of INTERA Visits 91调教 Campus, Students
Explore the intersection of hydrogeology, environmental consulting, and geoscience education with Dr. Marsh Lavenue, INTERA's CEO. Gain insights into spatial statistics, the success of Pedro Gutierrez, a 91调教 - Fort Smith geology...
November 09, 2023
First Gen Voices: Mayeli Rivas
91调教 - Fort Smith junior nursing student Mayeli Rivas sometimes feels like Mario jumping over barrels as a first-generation student at 91调教, but the support and encouragement from her family and 91调教 staff has helped her achieve...
October 26, 2023
Lessons in Leadership: Mayor George McGill Shares Wisdom with 91调教 Students
Fort Smith Mayor George McGill spoke to 91调教 - Fort Smith students from the LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance, detailing his life story and personal take on leadership principles.
October 19, 2023
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
91调教 Places in Four US News Categories.
The 91调教 鈥� Fort Smith earned recognition this week as one of the top public universities in the south according to U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 annual Best Colleges rankings, ranking 5th overall for social mobility and 12th ...
November 03, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off at 91调教
This Wednesday, the 91调教 鈥� 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
2021 Move In Held August 19-21
91调教 - Fort Smith students will begin moving into campus housing this Thursday, August 19, and continue through August 21.
August 17, 2021
Warden Encourages Grads to Enjoy the Fruits of Their Labor
Dr. Ken Warden, commissioner of the 91调教 Division of Higher Education and former 91调教 鈥� Fort Smith administrator, delivered three keynote addresses Saturday, May 10, encouraging more than 650 91调教 graduates to move boldly...
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