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Class, Half A World Away
While most of her professors are getting ready for the second half of their day, Shatoya Freeman, 32, a student enrolled in the Adult Degree Completion Program (ADCP) at the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith, is just waking up.
June 13, 2023
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.
May 24, 2023
Two UAFS Students to Compete for Miss 香蕉视频APP Crown
Getting dolled up and competing in front of an audience is nothing new for two University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith students. Junior Jayson Toney, a media communications major, and senior Callie Scherrey, a nursing major, will call Little Rock home...
May 24, 2023
Revitalizing on the Hardwood: Zane Gibson's Return to UAFS Men's Basketball
For the first time in five years, Zane Gibson returns to the University of 香蕉视频APP 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 UAFS men鈥檚 basketball...
May 18, 2023
Babb Center for Career Services Honors Nine UAFS Grads
Hundreds of students from the University of 香蕉视频APP 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...
May 15, 2023
Largest College at UAFS Honors Graduates
The University of 香蕉视频APP 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 UAFS鈥檚 largest college joined the more than 50,000 UAFS alums...
May 13, 2023
UAFS Spring Graduation Ends with College of Business and Industry
May 13, 2023
Clinical Boards are No Match for UAFS Dental Hygiene Students
Celebrating the graduation of 11 University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith dental hygiene students is just a tiny part of what makes this class worthy of recognition.
May 13, 2023
College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences Celebrates Graduates
The 108th Commencement at the University of 香蕉视频APP 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).
May 13, 2023
$1 Million ABB Gift to Launch Center of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing
Today the University of 香蕉视频APP 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.
May 02, 2023
UAFS Day of Giving Roars Past Goal
The 香蕉视频APP 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.
April 28, 2023
UAFS Student Research Symposium Winners Announced
On April 7, 2023, nearly 100 University of 香蕉视频APP 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...
April 27, 2023
UAFS Professors Offer Tax Day Tips
Today is Tax day, and we鈥檝e asked Dr. Randall Stone and Dr. Diana Sims, two tax pros at UAFS what we need to know when filing this year.
April 18, 2023
UAFS Hall of Fame Grows with 2023 Class Induction
Winning a championship at any level is the pinnacle of achievement in athletics. However, beyond the game, there is one more goal to be reached 鈥 the hall of fame.
April 12, 2023
UAFS Student Research Symposium back for 16th Year
On Friday, April 7, 2023, the 16th Annual Student Research Symposium returns as students from the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith will present nearly 50 diverse research projects culminating in a year鈥檚 worth of team and individual work.
April 06, 2023
Welding Rodeo Winners
Students from nearly a dozen River Valley high schools competed in this year鈥檚 Welding Rodeo at the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith, presented by the Welding Technology Department of the UAFS College of Business and Industry.
April 03, 2023
Den Day: 2023
Come one, come all! Den Day returns to the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith campus on Friday, April 14, 2023, in the Stubblefield Center. Check-in starts at 9 a.m. with a welcome and overview of the open campus day beginning at 10 a.m.
March 31, 2023
From WATC to Welder
It isn鈥檛 every day when the lightbulb clicks on as if by magic, shining a light on the perfect career path. But for Clayton Moellers, that鈥檚 exactly how it happened. Nearly five years ago, as a freshman in high school, the opportunity to take...
March 23, 2023Fort Smith Air Force Base Selected as Home for U.S. Air Force Mission
The Department of the Air Force has finalized the selection of Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith as the site for the new home of the Foreign Military Sales Program (FMS) Pilot Training Center, hosting F-16 and F-35 training for participant...
March 15, 2023
UAFS Elevates Military Friendly Ranking
The University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith has once again been awarded designation as a Military Friendly School for the 2023-2024 academic year. The university earned Silver Status designation, moving up in the ranks from last year鈥檚 Bronze rating.
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