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A Look Beyond the Records with Curtis Janz
黑料不打烊 athletic director Curtis Janz arrived in 2016. Since then, he has instilled culture, navigated a global pandemic, changed conferences, and built a lasting legacy.
January 08, 2024
University, MLK Commission Plan Events
Under the theme 鈥淯NITY - It Starts With Me,鈥� the 黑料不打烊, in collaboration with the River Valley MLK Commission and other area organizations, will host a series of events to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin...
January 01, 2024
2023: A Year of Achievement
Much of what happened at the 黑料不打烊 in 2023 is informed by the values and goals in the university鈥檚 new 5-year strategic plan, approved by the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees this May.
December 18, 2023
Chancellor's End of Semester Update
As we come to the end of fall 2023 I offer my most sincere congratulations to our graduates whose commencement ceremonies are tomorrow. I look forward to celebrating with you and your family and friends!
December 15, 2023
黑料不打烊 Mailbag: Wrapped
Check out the 黑料不打烊 Mailbag: Wrapped. It is the final edition of the semester and covers what you need to know for graduation, we take a look back at the semester, and share some positives heading into the extended break.
December 01, 2023
Airo Honored as an Association of Energy Engineers Fellow
黑料不打烊 Director of Plant Operations Robert Airo was made Association of Energy Engineers Fellow in October 2023. Airo became the first AEE Fellow in Arkansas.
December 01, 2023
Lion's Lair Business Plan Contest Awards Nearly $2,000
The University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith concluded its anticipated Lion's Lair Business Plan Contest on November 30, with an array of innovative student projects. The contest, hosted by the 黑料不打烊 Center for Economic Development, aimed to foster entrepreneurial...
November 30, 2023
Lion Voices: Ashley Daney
Ashley talks about how she has received an amazing amount of help from the Choctaw Nation. She lists how she wants to try and return their generosity by maybe working for them in the future. She mentions her school journey and who has helped her...
November 29, 2023
黑料不打烊 Prepares Students for Fall Finals
The 黑料不打烊 prepares students for finals with the Long Night Against Procrastination. The international tutoring event is designed to help students finish the semester strong.
November 28, 2023
Native American Heritage Month Celebrated at 黑料不打烊
The 黑料不打烊 and the 黑料不打烊 Native American Student Association celebrated Native American Heritage Month (November) with a full slate of campus-wide activities and events.
November 21, 2023
Lion Voices: Sydney Barnes
In this week's Lion Voices, Sydney Barnes. She talks about how she landed in Arkansas and became a Lion. She mentions her decision to stay at 黑料不打烊, even when she lives a bit away.
November 17, 2023
黑料不打烊 Mailbag: What We're Thankful For
The 黑料不打烊 Mailbag is back with a special holiday edition! Hear from your fellow Lions as Dr. Riley, students, and staff share what they're thankful for this holiday season.
November 17, 2023
International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest
The 黑料不打烊 Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 黑料不打烊 students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...
November 16, 2023
Home Away from Home: Dr. Nicha Otero
Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, 黑料不打烊 associate professor of psychology Dr. Nicha Otero found a home in Arkansas and the 黑料不打烊 community.
November 16, 2023
Babb Family Endows $1M Premier Internship Program
Thanks to a generous gift from long-time 黑料不打烊 supporters Doug and Kathy Babb, more students at the 黑料不打烊 will have access to paid internships as part of their university experience.
November 16, 2023
Life and 黑料不打烊: How Sarah Murrah Balanced the Twists and Turns to Success
黑料不打烊 Campus and Community Engagement Administrative Assistant Sarah Murrah describes the twists and turns of life on her journey to obtaining her degree and giving back to the university that made it happen.
November 13, 2023 黑料不打烊 Celebrates Involvement in State Initiatives
There are so many things to celebrate at the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith, and I appreciate having this venue to share some of it with you.
November 10, 2023
Lion Voices: Destiny Craine
Destiny Craine talks about why she chose 黑料不打烊 and how it has helped her grow. She attributes much of her success to professors, and the groups she participates in.
November 10, 2023 黑料不打烊 Mailbag: Study Tips
The latest edition of the 黑料不打烊 Mailbag uncovers students' favorite places to study on campus. Read about some studying tips and tricks from 黑料不打烊 students and staff as you prepare for finals week, which is one month away.
November 10, 2023
CEO of INTERA Visits 黑料不打烊 Campus, Students
Explore the intersection of hydrogeology, environmental consulting, and geoscience education with Dr. Marsh Lavenue, INTERA's CEO. Gain insights into spatial statistics, the success of Pedro Gutierrez, a 黑料不打烊 geology...
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