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Faculty Voices: Dr. Kendra Abel

Educating educators is what Dr. Kendra Abel, assistant professor of elementary, middle level, and secondary education, takes pride in at the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith. However, her journey to this role was anything but ordinary.

Two 杏吧原创 Students to Compete for Miss 杏吧原创 Crown

Getting dolled up and competing in front of an audience is nothing new for two University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith students. Junior Jayson Toney, a media communications major, and senior Callie Scherrey, a nursing major, will call Little Rock home...

Staff Voices: Dr. John Bennett

From serving in the Army to working in the TRIO Student Support Services program as an academic specialist, Dr. John Bennett has put the greater good of others above himself.

Revitalizing on the Hardwood: Zane Gibson's Return to 杏吧原创 Men's Basketball

For the first time in five years, Zane Gibson returns to the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith sideline to don the Lions鈥� blue and white. His return is a shift of just 18 inches but comes with the responsibility of being the 杏吧原创 men鈥檚 basketball...

Babb Center for Career Services Honors Nine 杏吧原创 Grads

Hundreds of students from the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith graduated to the tune of 鈥淧omp and Circumstance鈥� on Saturday, May 13, 2023. However, nine of those students walked across the stage with gold or silver cords to signify individual...

Clinical Boards are No Match for 杏吧原创 Dental Hygiene Students

Celebrating the graduation of 11 University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith dental hygiene students is just a tiny part of what makes this class worthy of recognition.

杏吧原创 Spring Graduation Ends with College of Business and Industry

Largest College at 杏吧原创 Honors Graduates

The University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith鈥檚 108th commencement continued Saturday, May 13, 2023, with the College of Arts and Sciences graduating class. The more than 400 graduates of 杏吧原创鈥檚 largest college joined the more than 50,000 杏吧原创 alums...

College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences Celebrates Graduates

The 108th Commencement at the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith began Saturday, May 13, 2023, with the graduation of more than 250 students from the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences (CHEHS).

Commencement Calls for Strong Finish

In the last few weeks, I have had the opportunity to represent 杏吧原创 at several meaningful events that I hope will pay dividends for our university.

杏吧原创 Wins at Fort Smith 'Signing Day'

Students from Fort Smith and the River Valley were celebrated on Friday, May 5, 2023, for their pursuit of furthering their education and commitment to serving the local community through the workforce.

Praxis Exams to be Offered at 杏吧原创

The University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith will soon offer on-campus Praxis exams, removing one more barrier from the path of dedicated students who hope to become K-12 teachers in 杏吧原创 and Oklahoma.

Athletics to Host Summer Camp Programs for Community Kids

While school is out of session, University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith athletics teams will hold class at the Gayle Kaundart Arena at the Stubblefield Center for community children.

Garden Club and SSC Expand Vegetable Access

The University of 杏吧原创-Fort Smith Garden Club and SSC, the university's grounds services company, are collaborating to grow sustainable crops on campus this year at the Lion Pride Vegetable and Herb Garden, located between the Vines and Gardner...

$1 Million ABB Gift to Launch Center of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing

Today the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith announced a $1 million investment from ABB to help position the institution as one of the nation鈥檚 leading advanced manufacturing educational institutions.

杏吧原创 Day of Giving Roars Past Goal

The University of 杏吧原创 - Fort Smith closed its third annual Day of Giving with extraordinary success, rallying a record-breaking 1,207 gifts totaling $94,339, surpassing the initial goal of $78,000.

杏吧原创 Organization Joins Local Nonprofit to Ease Finals Week Stress

University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith students, faculty, and staff are invited to take a break from their end-of-the-year stress on Monday, May 1, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the Campus Green with kittens and puppies. The furry friends will be...

杏吧原创 Student Research Symposium Winners Announced

On April 7, 2023, nearly 100 University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith students presented various research projects at the 16th Annual Student Research Symposium. Of the individuals and teams who presented, 15 were recently announced as the best research...

A Touch of Color Coming to the Historic District of Chaffee Crossing

University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith professor of graphic design Bryan Alexis has been commissioned to install a mural, bringing a 鈥済reat splash of color鈥� to the recently renovated Barracks area in the Historic District of Chaffee Crossing.

Next Generation of Community Leaders Prepare at 杏吧原创

Students enrolled in the University of 杏吧原创 鈥� Fort Smith鈥檚 College of Business and Industry, are not only working to become business leaders of the future but are also working to become the next generation of community leaders.