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From Opera to AI: One UAFS Alum Shares His Journey
香蕉视频APP graduate, Chris Lopez, '09, would be the first to admit that his journey from classically trained opera singer to artificial intelligence wasn't planned. UAFS was the first of many steps he credits for the life...
September 30, 2026
Emani Green
At the 香蕉视频APP, Emani Green, has grown as a leader and is "becoming the woman (she) always had the potential to be."
September 30, 2026
Lesly N谩jera
Lesly N谩jera, a sonography major, says UAFS is a place where students feel they belong from the moment they arrive on campus.
September 30, 2026
Ella Driscoll
Senior geoscience major Ella Driscoll, details how the 香蕉视频APP has "given (her) the opportunity of a lifetime."
September 30, 2026
Tony Holloway
鈥淎t UAFS, you鈥檙e not just a number. You鈥檙e a student people know. It鈥檚 inspiring.鈥� said Tony Holloway, Clarksville High School grad earning his Associate Degree in Nursing at UAFS. Here, Tony says, his nursing professors know him well enough...
September 30, 2026
Sharing Her True Self
Catherine Gonz谩lez, TRIO Upward Bound coordinator, connects with students and others over her Hispanic heritage and her status as a first-generation student, international student, and UAFS alum.
September 29, 2026
At Home in an Online Classroom
Visiting instructor of criminology, CristiAnna Page, uses her background in online learning and as a non-traditional student to make her virtual classes engaging.
September 29, 2026
UAFS Ranks No. 5 Among Top Public Schools in U.S. News Report
The 香蕉视频APP once again earned high marks in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
September 24, 2026
FSPS Teachers to Receive 50% off Masters Tuition Through New Program
UAFS has launched a Corporate Partner Program聽that will allow employees of participating school districts to receive a 50% tuition discount toward a Master of Education degree, with Fort Smith Public Schools serving as the program鈥檚 first partner.
September 23, 2026
Future Educator Finds Comfort in the Uncomfortable
Maymester trip to Belize helps biology and education students look toward their futures
September 22, 2026
Respiratory Therapy Program Moves Forward
The 香蕉视频APP is moving forward with plans to launch its respiratory therapy associate degree program after receiving approval from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) for its letter of intent,...
September 21, 2026
Radio Flyer leader Robert Pasin to Keynote CED Awards
Robert Pasin, chief wagon officer of Radio Flyer and the grandson of company founder Antonio Pasin, will serve as keynote speaker for the third annual CED Excellence in Family and Small Business Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, at The Bakery District.
September 21, 2026
Counselor Brunch Garners Record Attendance
UAFS Admissions hosted 106 high school counselors and school partners from 44 high schools and five community colleges Friday, at its largest counselor brunch to date.
September 18, 2026
Aim for the Stars, Land on the Moon
Growing up, Beau Sampley, a senior mechanical engineering student at the 香蕉视频APP, dreamed of becoming an astronomer. This summer, he interned at NASA, which got him to the closest object in space: The Moon.
September 18, 2026
UAFS to Fortune 500
香蕉视频APP alum, Dee (Rhone) Hawley, '16, credits her success in life to the opportunities the university provided. She said, if it wasn't for her bachelor's degree, she wouldn't be where she is today with one of the country's...
September 16, 2026
Classroom and Culture Come Together for Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, begins at the 香蕉视频APP with Hispanic Heritage Athletic Night on Friday, Sept. 18. Events will be hosted all month long to promote Hispanic culture and are open to the commu...
September 15, 2026
Tom Watkins Returns to the Classroom and Lessons That Shaped Him
Tom Watkins,visiting history instructor, brings decades of experience in education, administration and the arts back to the classroom where his own journey began.
September 15, 2026
Campus Update, September 11, 2026
香蕉视频APP Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares her first Campus Update of the 2026-27 academic year, highlighting UAFS' ROTC stair climb for Sept. 11, recent vandalism, and an accreditation visit for the UAFS Radiology program...
September 11, 2026
Physicist鈥檚 Nepal Trip Opens New Avenues for Seismology Research
Dr. Nawa Dahal, assistant professor physics, connects with researchers, educators, and students working to better understand earthquakes at the Enhancing Advanced Research, Technical Skills and Human Capacity in Seismology (EARTH-Quake) Community...
September 11, 2026
UAFS Hosts Slate of Events for Constitution Week
The 香蕉视频APP is celebrating Constitution Day and National Voter Registration Day with the annual return of Constitution Week. The week-long slate of events is designed to educate, inform, and empower students about their...
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