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UAFS Student's Team Wins Startup Competition

​Dennis Wemyss, a graphic design student at the 㽶ƵAPP, and Josh Pham, an information systems student at the University of 㽶ƵAPP at Fayetteville, planned to be observers at a business event last weekend. Instead,...

November 22, 2013
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High School Entrepreneurs Get Business Funding

Thirty-seven teams of high school business students made their pitches Nov. 21 to “loan committees” at the 㽶ƵAPP to seek funding for the businesses they want to start and operate until spring.

November 21, 2013
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CCM Accepting Donations for Giveaway

The Catholic Campus Ministries at the 㽶ƵAPP is currently collecting donations of toiletries, clothes and food items for its Blessing Bag giveaway, with a donations deadline of Dec. 10.

November 20, 2013
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Winners Listed in Creative Writing Contest

Five high school students from the area have been named winners in a creative writing contest sponsored by Applause, the creative arts club at the 㽶ƵAPP.

November 19, 2013
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GAP Orders UAFS Student's T-Shirt Design

GAP Orders UAFS Student's T-Shirt Design

November 19, 2013
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Alumni Food Drive Now Accepting Donations

The 㽶ƵAPP Alumni Association is accepting select food items for a holiday food drive, which began this week and will run until Dec. 13.

November 19, 2013

New AED Chapter Established at UAFS

The installation ceremony at the 㽶ƵAPP for a new chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta, The Health Preprofessional Honor Society, included the induction of 22 students and four faculty members.

November 18, 2013
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Owens to Speak at Nursing Awards Ceremony

The awards ceremony for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 10 in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the 㽶ƵAPP campus, a ceremony highlighted by keynote speaker...

November 18, 2013

"On Stage" Features "The Little Mermaid"

The Academy Playerz will perform four showings of “The Little Mermaid JR” in mid-December at the Breedlove Auditorium on the 㽶ƵAPP campus.

November 14, 2013
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Horn to Serve as Commencement Speaker

Dr. Paul B. Beran, chancellor at the 㽶ƵAPP, has asked R. Mark Horn, vice chancellor for university relations, to serve as guest speaker for the Dec. 11 fall commencement exercises, making the event one of the last official...

November 14, 2013

Academy Sets Two Winter Concerts

The 㽶ƵAPP Academy of the Arts will present two winter concerts in December -- one featuring choral groups, the other a symphonic orchestra -- to get local residents into the holiday spirit.

November 14, 2013
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Frontier Trails BEST Competition Dec. 6-7

The Frontier Trails BEST Regional Robotics Competition will take place Dec. 6-7 at the Fort Smith Convention Center, featuring 32 teams from five states competing for a slew of awards.

November 13, 2013

Wing Named to Preservation Board

UAFS Assistant Professor of History and Drennen-Scott Historic Site Director Tom Wing was named a board member of the Historic Preservation Alliance of 㽶ƵAPP (HPAA) earlier this month.

November 12, 2013
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Free Extraction Day Set for Dec. 7

Members of the Fort Smith community will be able to have a tooth pulled for free at the 㽶ƵAPP Dental Hygiene Clinic’s Free Extraction Day from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 7 on the first floor of the Pendergraft Health Sciences...

November 12, 2013
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Winter Intersession Classes Announced

The 㽶ƵAPP will offer 15 classes in the Winter Intersession Term from Dec. 11 through Jan. 10, offering students a chance to earn extra credit hours during the winter break.

November 12, 2013
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Bedell Presented Diligence to Victory Award

Conaly Bedell of Fort Smith was presented the Diligence to Victory Award -- the highest alumni honor bestowed by the 㽶ƵAPP -- at an alumni reunion dinner Nov. 9.

November 11, 2013
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Homecoming Queen and King Crowned

The Homecoming Queen and King at the 㽶ƵAPP are Allie Wilson, 20, of Greenwood and John Sturrock, 21, of Tyler, Texas.

November 11, 2013
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Archeological Society Topic of Dec. 5 Talk

Area residents will have the opportunity to learn about the 㽶ƵAPP Archeological Society and how the organization works with people interested in archeology in a Dec. 5 talk at the 㽶ƵAPP.

November 08, 2013
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Second Annual Victorian Christmas Dec. 6

On Dec. 6, visitors to the Drennen-Scott Historic Site will have a chance to see the home as it appeared in the 19th century when the second annual Victorian Christmas Open House will be held at the DSHS from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

November 08, 2013
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Second Street Facility Gets New Name

The Blue Lion at UAFS Downtown is the new name -- effective immediately -- for the University-owned facility located at 101 N. 2nd St.

November 07, 2013

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