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A mural of rolling hills and a sunrise is seen in the background with professional clothes on clothing racks in the foreground at the Babb Center for Career Services' Career Clothing Closet at ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã.
Arts and SciencesBusiness and IndustryFeaturedHealth Education and Human SciencesNews

Grand Reopening of Career Clothing Closet at ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã

The University of Arkansas—Fort Smith Babb Center for Career Services will host a grand reopening of its Career Clothing Closet, which will be open from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on September 24. The Center's goal is to provide free professional clothes...

September 20, 2024
Ana Demmer, '20, embraces her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs center Creed Humphrey, at Arrowhead Stadium.
AlumniArts and SciencesNews

Staring Back at You: The Impact of Ana Demmer

Before Ana Demmer graduated from the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã in 2020, she helped bring words of affirmation to students across campus. Nearly five years later, her impact lives on in the reflection of bathroom mirrors around ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã.

September 20, 2024
Dr. Jordana Beutelschies, '10, adjusts an infant at her chiropractic office, JB Family & Animal Chiropractic, in Van Buren
AlumniBusiness and IndustryLion Voices

Adjusting Everyone and Their Dog

Dr. Jordana Beutelschies always knew she wanted to be a chiropractor. What she found out was that she could help people and animals. The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã was the first step in her journey to providing relief to "every body and...

September 18, 2024
children play at the Little Lions Child Development Center
Health Education and Human SciencesNews

Little Lions Celebrates First Anniversary

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã’s Little Lions Child Development Center will celebrate its first anniversary at 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 20, 2024.

September 16, 2024
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Chancellor

Campus Update, Sept. 13, 2024

Happy Friday, colleagues and students.

September 13, 2024
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AlumniClass Notes

Class Notes, Summer 2024

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã alumni share their class notes from the summer of 2024.

September 13, 2024
The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Bell Tower sits behind traditional Hispanic decorations at Salsa at the Bell Tower.
CommunityEventsFeatured

'Mi Casa es su Casa': ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Hosts Hispanic Heritage Month Events

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã's annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month takes place September 15 through October 15, with multiple events for ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã students, faculty, staff, and the community.

September 13, 2024
ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã students share why they registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day.
EventsFeaturedNews

'We the People...': Constitution Week Returns to ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã celebrates Constitution Week from September 16 - September 20 with a full slate of education events and voter registration.

September 12, 2024
U.S. Flags planted throughout the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã campus green
CommunityEventsNews

Memorial Stair Climb Slated for Sept. 11

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Army ROTC will host a memorial stair climb on Wednesday, September 11, at 6 a.m. to honor the lives of those lost and those who heroically assisted in the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks 23 years ago.

September 06, 2024
nursing students in the leaves
CommunityHealth Education and Human Sciences

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Nursing Honor Society Induction Friday Sept. 6

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã’s Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing will hold its chartering and induction ceremony for the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) on Sept. 6, 2024.

September 04, 2024
ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã alum, Jon Walker, '17, talks to a co-worker at the Walmart International office
AlumniGiving

Why I Give: The Story of ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Alum Jon Walker

Jonathon Walker, '17, had a lot of help when he attended the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã. Now, he gives back to current and future students in hopes of fostering their growth in education and careers.

August 31, 2024
Aerial view of the Bell Tower at sunset
Chancellor

Campus Update, Aug. 30, 2024

It is so hard to believe that two weeks of the fall semester have flown by so quickly.

August 30, 2024
Dr. Kiyun Han (right) with his wife and son
Business and IndustryLion Voices

Completing Circuits and Dr. Kiyun Han

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã associate professor of electronics technology and electrical engineering technology Dr. Kiyun Han has a passion for everything technology-related, which is rooted in his life and career.

August 29, 2024
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Arts and SciencesBusiness and IndustryFeaturedHealth Education and Human Sciences

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Establishes Center for Teaching and Learning

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã is set to introduce a Center for Teaching and Learning this fall, a strategic development aimed at advancing faculty expertise and student engagement through innovative educational strategies. The center’s establishment marks a significant...

August 21, 2024
ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Bell Tower seen behind a fountain on the campus green
Arts and SciencesBusiness and IndustryHealth Education and Human SciencesNews

12 New Faculty Members Join ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã this Fall

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã welcomed a dozen new faculty members to campus to begin the academic year with disciplines in each of the three colleges at ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã.

August 20, 2024
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Alumni

Brooke Cagle Will Help You Segue into New Friendships

Pull up your calendar.

August 20, 2024
Cub Camp Organge Camp staff at ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã
EventsFeaturedNewsStudents

Cub Camp, Best Camp

The ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã 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
Aerial view of the Bell Tower at sunset
Chancellor

Welcome Back

Happy Friday before classes begin. This has been a very exciting week at ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã, and I can speak for all of our staff and administrators when I say how glad we are to have everyone back on campus.

August 16, 2024
The 2024-2025 ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã RAs
FeaturedStudents

Meet the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã RAs

Meet the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã RAs.

August 15, 2024
Nicole Dake, '20 (left) and Cody Newton, '16 (right) work in a Baptist Health-Fort Smith nursing station
AlumniHealth Education and Human SciencesNews

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Grads, Baptist Health Nurses Named 100 Greatest

Six graduates from the ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã were recognized as part of the 16 nurses from Baptist Health for this year's Great 100 Nurses.

August 12, 2024

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