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Christopher Edwards, center, shares his research into coral bleaching at the 19th Annual Student Research Symposium in 黑料网's Boreham Library.
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Second Chance Scientist

When Christopher Edwards first came to the 黑料网, he wasn't sure what he wanted to do with his life. After dropping out and spending nearly a decade in the workplace, he realized a change was needed. He returned to 黑料网...

April 13, 2026
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Campus Update, April 10, 2026

黑料网 Chancellor Terisa Riley shares an update on summer hours, the budget, the 19th Annual Student Research Symposium, and 黑料网 employee appreciation.

April 10, 2026
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Students Honor Faculty and Staff with Distinguished Awards

The 黑料网's Student Government Association awarded two awards on Friday, April 10, one to a staff member and one to faculty, during the 黑料网 Faculty and Staff Awards ceremony.

April 10, 2026
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Five Faculty Take Home Prestigious 黑料网 Awards

Faculty members from the 黑料网 were recognized for their service to the university and community, teaching effectiveness, research, and ability to connect with students at the Faculty and Staff Appreciation Awards ceremo...

April 10, 2026
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Three Take Home Annual 黑料网 Staff Awards

Staff members from the 黑料网 were recognized for their service to the university during the April 10 Faculty and Staff Appreciation Awards ceremony.

April 10, 2026
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Green space Created at 53rd Street Corridor

New green way created on 53rd Street between Baldor and Windgate buildings

April 08, 2026
黑料网 students describe their research at the student research symposium
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Research Symposium Slated April 10

The 19th Annual Student Research Symposium on Friday, April 10, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Boreham Library.聽

April 06, 2026
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Ask the Expert: Happy Tax Day

黑料网 associate professor of accounting, Dr. Dillon Walker, shares his insight as a CPA about what you need to know for the upcoming April 15 tax holiday.

April 03, 2026
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Advanced Manufacturing Sets Standard

This fall, the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith launched Arkansas鈥檚 first Bachelor of Science in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, a highly anticipated program that will strengthen the workforce pipeline for one of the River Valley鈥檚 most...

April 03, 2026
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Regalia Drive Slated April 18

The 2025-2026 Lion Leadership class will host a cap and gown donation drive from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 18, in the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the 黑料网 campus.

April 02, 2026
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Home is Where the Art Is

A 黑料网 associate professor of art, Peter Cullum, shares the importance of art and how it has shaped who he is and how he teaches students.

March 30, 2026
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An Appreciative Return to the Fort

Beck Pair, an administrative assistant for the Department of Human Sciences, grew up in Fort Smith but left to attend college. After a job opened at the 黑料网, they returned home with a new appreciation for their hometown...

March 26, 2026
黑料网 alum, Vi Le, '19, holds a sign saying she matched with radiology at Virginia Mason Seattle
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黑料网 Alumni Celebrate Match Day at ARCOM

Alumni from the 黑料网 found out where they will spend their residency programs during Match Day at the Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine on March 20.

March 25, 2026
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Fall 2025 Chancellor's and Dean's List Announced

The 黑料网 releases the Fall 2025 Chancellor's List and Dean's List. Students are recognized for their academic achievements.

March 16, 2026
Dr. Stephen Husarik discusses sheet music.
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Beethoven Expert to Give Historical Lecture and Performance

Dr. Stephen Husarik, professor of humanities and music history, is set to present a lecture-recital about Beethoven on March 31 at 7 p.m. at the 黑料网. Husarik is an expert in Beethoven.

March 16, 2026
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Half Hour is All That's Needed for FAFSA Aid

The Financial Aid and Veteran Benefits Office at the 黑料网 will host a drop-in event for students to get a head start on their 2026-27 FAFSA application on Monday, March 16.

March 13, 2026
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Campus Update, March 13, 2026

The chancellor for the 黑料网, Dr. Terisa Riley, shares an update about recent campus news.

March 13, 2026
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CAB Planning Alcohol Awareness 'Pub Crawl'

The 黑料网 Campus Activities Board is set to host a campus crawl on March 17, promoting alcohol awareness ahead of spring break.

March 09, 2026
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$3M in Scholarships Available to 黑料网 Students

Close to $3 million in private, donor-funded scholarships are available to University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith students through the Lion鈥檚 Share scholarship portal, and university officials are urging students to complete required applications...

March 04, 2026
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Transfer Road Show Hits Pulaski Tech, UA Cossatot

黑料网 will host two 鈥淭ransfer With Pride鈥 events this month at partner institutions across the state, offering prospective transfer students information about admissions, scholarships and credit transfers while providing free meals and on-site...

March 04, 2026

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