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Bell Tower

Legends of the Games They Played

The حوإ¼½م½م Lions Hall of Fame is the highest honor bestowed by the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Athletics Department.

October 04, 2023
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Bell TowerArts and Sciences

A Look through the Lens at Belize

A senior biology major at حوإ¼½م½م, preparing to attend medical school, spent the first part of the summer honing his filmmaking skills and adding to his bird life list in Belize.

October 03, 2023
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Bell Tower

Babb Center Provides Polish

Students can be brilliant in the classroom, in the laboratory, and at the computer or soldering iron, but if they can’t show prospective employers how that brilliance will count in the workplace, it may not be enough.

October 03, 2023
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Bell Tower

Grad Preserves History at Home

“What are the odds,â€‌ Anna Vincent asked herself on the morning of March 1, 2023, her first day as the historical facility manager at the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center – her first day working to preserve her hometown slice of history.

October 03, 2023
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Bell Tower

Charting the Future: University Navigates with Strategic Plan

With a new chancellor at the helm and a centennial anniversary on the horizon, the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith set about defining its course for the next five years by creating a strategic plan.

October 03, 2023
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Bell TowerArts and Sciences

History Comes Alive in Math Timeline

What is 4 feet tall, 108 feet wide, and lives in the Math Science building?

October 03, 2023
NewsArts and Sciences

Octubafest Celebrates Low-Brass Performers and Polkas

On Sunday, the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at the حوإ¼½م½م campus will echo with the annual autumnal sounds of Octubafest.

October 02, 2023
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EventsFeaturedAlumni

Family Weekend Festivities Slated for Oct. 6-7

At the حوإ¼½م½م the importance of family in a student’s educational journey is celebrated year-round, but on the First Week of October, the celebrating ramps up. The much-anticipated 2023 Family Weekend is set to take...

September 29, 2023
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Newsحوإ¼½م½م Mailbag

حوإ¼½م½م Mailbag: Feeding Lions

The حوإ¼½م½م Mailbag’s latest edition tackles food insecurity and how حوإ¼½م½م helps students, faculty, and staff overcome this by offering services through the Dave Stevens Lion Pride Pantry, an on-campus food pantry.

September 29, 2023
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Events

Honoring Heritage: How Jaylin Barroso Explores Her Hispanic Identity

حوإ¼½م½م student Jaylin Barroso details how Hispanic Heritage Month allows her to explore her roots and share her identity and culture with others.

September 28, 2023
Austin Miller, حوإ¼½م½م senior
Lion VoicesBusiness and Industry

From Farm to Finance and the Chaos Between: Austin Miller's Path to Success at حوإ¼½م½م

Austin Miller is a senior at the حوإ¼½م½م, studying accounting and finance. He shared how he found opportunities on his path to success despite arriving at حوإ¼½م½م amid the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 26, 2023
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Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Laura Flores

Laura Flores, a sophomore Dental Hygiene major, talks about how حوإ¼½م½م impacted not only her decision to attend this college but also how it has helped her be confident in her choice of career and her choices in life.

September 22, 2023
حوإ¼½م½م English Professor, Dr. Cammie Sublette
Lion Voices

Faculty Voices: Dr. Cammie Sublette

حوإ¼½م½م English professor Dr. Cammie Sublette shares how here passion for English has transformed her experience at حوإ¼½م½م as the Title III SIP Grant Director and professor.

September 18, 2023
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FeaturedNews

حوإ¼½م½م Ranked as one of 2024's Best Colleges by US News

The حوإ¼½م½م was named to the U.S. News list of 2024 Best Colleges in multiple categories.

September 18, 2023
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EventsNews

College Fair Coming to حوإ¼½م½م

The حوإ¼½م½م to host inaugural fall college fair from 5-7 p.m. on Sept. 19. حوإ¼½م½م will host nearly two dozen colleges and universities from Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma for high school students and their...

September 18, 2023
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Chancellor

Fall Semester Sees Enrollment Gain, Busy Days

It has been a fun and busy start to the fall 2023 semester, so I am writing to give you a few updates of interest.

September 15, 2023
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Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Jasmine Rosa

Lion Voices feature, Jasmine Rosa, a Junior Biology major. Jasmine talks about her future goals and how the حوإ¼½م½م has helped prepare her for her future.

September 15, 2023
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FeaturedNewsBusiness and Industry

حوإ¼½م½م Names Family Enterprise Center for Jim Walcott

The حوإ¼½م½م announced today that it will rename its Family Enterprise Center to honor the late Jim Walcott, whose legacy has profoundly impacted the River Valley.

September 15, 2023
حوإ¼½م½م web specialist, Scott Goines
Lion Voices

Staff Voices: Scott Goines

Meet حوإ¼½م½م web specialist Scott Goines. He is a first-generation student, the oldest of four brothers, and the one behind the scenes helping ensure all things related to the حوإ¼½م½م website are optimized.

September 15, 2023
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EventsBusiness and Industry

Secure Your Spot for Meet the Firms

Meet the Firms, an annual accounting and finance networking and recruiting event, returns to the حوإ¼½م½م. College of Business and Industry students studying accounting, finance, or information technologies are encouraged...

September 13, 2023

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