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حوإ¼½م½م Students Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
Students at the حوإ¼½م½م celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day through conversations and bracelets.
October 09, 2023Pounding 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’ all-majors Career Fair on Thursday.
October 09, 2023
Baby Steps of Ambition
حوإ¼½م½م adjunct criminal justice professor Wes Milam, details his journey from حوإ¼½م½م student to professor while continuing to serve the community of Fort Smith.
October 06, 2023
Go Baby Go: Students Learn the Value of Giving
Dr. Kiyun Han planned to combine “electrical and computer engineering with community engagement†to benefit children with limited mobility and teach his students a valuable lesson about living as citizens of the Earth.
October 05, 2023
Join the Excitement: حوإ¼½م½م eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament
The حوإ¼½م½م eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The حوإ¼½م½م Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...
October 05, 2023
Surgical Tech Grads Join Professional Ranks
Hannah Cervantes and other new graduates of the surgical technology program at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith attended their first professional conference with excitement and anticipation.
October 05, 2023
Alumni Ready for More
Before the first game of the season, before the Blue-White game, there was the alumni game, when this year’s حوإ¼½م½م volleyball team took on opponents … who were playing volleyball before today’s students were, well, born.
October 05, 2023
When Class Is Half a World Away
As Shatoya Freeman’s day is just beginning, most of her professors are preparing for the second half of their day. It’s not due to an overnight schedule or a desire to sleep in. Instead, it’s due to the expanse of being four time zones apart.
October 05, 2023
حوإ¼½م½م Celebrates LGBTQIA+ History Month
October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. At the حوإ¼½م½م, see what events will be held to celebrate and honor LGBTQIA+ history.
October 05, 2023
Lion Voices: Jesus Quinionez
This week for Lion Voices, we have a sophomore Biomedical Science major, Jesus Quinionez. Jesus was born and raised in Aldama Chihuahua, Mexico, and moved to the US where he attended high school and now حوإ¼½م½م. He talks about his plans for college...
October 04, 2023
Alumni Legacy Awards
Twenty students received financial aid through the Alumni Legacy Scholarship in the 2023-2024 academic year. This is the highest number of scholarships awarded in a year.
October 04, 2023Lions to Join MIAA
The 2023-2024 sports seasons at حوإ¼½م½م will be the Lions last in the Lone Star Conference, which the university joined in 2019.
October 04, 2023
Charleston Maymester Provided History Lessons, Life Hacks, Friendships
A cross-(half-a-)country domestic Maymester trip took 40 members of the Myles Friedman Honors Program at حوإ¼½م½م to Charleston, South Carolina, on a journey that offered breathtaking scenery, wildlife, history, and a chance to use their analytical skill...
October 04, 2023
It's Good for Your Heart
The annual Day of Giving invites people to put their money where their hearts are by making dedicated gifts to student-facing projects, special accounts that make a حوإ¼½م½م education unique.
October 04, 2023
Focus on the Future
Matt Beyer, a 2015 accounting graduate, has some advice for those following in his footsteps.
October 04, 2023
Heppner Takes Over Cub Camp
The حوإ¼½م½م has named sophomore Maggie Heppner as the 2024 Cub Camp Student Director.
October 04, 2023
High-Five Fridays
When Zane Gibson returned to the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, he did so with a mission to reinvigorate the حوإ¼½م½م basketball program and the excitement in the community.
October 04, 2023Character Counts for Coach Zane Gibson
For the first time in 5 years, Zane Gibson returns to the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith to don the Lions’ blue and white.
October 04, 2023
Studying Earth to Get to Space
Do you ever listen to podcasts? Did one ever change your life?
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