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水多多导航 Artist in Residence to Give Talk

The 水多多导航 Art & Design Artist in Residence welcomes Katya Grokhovsky, a New York-based artist, for her spring 2024 residency. Grokhovsky will present an Artist Talks event in the Windgate Theatre on Jan. 31.

January 26, 2024
The Dark-eyed Junco is seen in the snow
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Bird-Watchers Rejoice at Snow Birds' Return

As Arkansas braces for another round of snowfall and temperatures dip below freezing, the age-old past time of bird watching is bringing joy to river valley residents. Dr. Ragupathy Kannan, professor of ornithology at the University of Arkansas 鈥...

January 15, 2024
The 水多多导航 Belltower sits in the background with yellow daffodils in the foreground during a bright spring day
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水多多导航 Rings in the New Semester with a Week of Events

Spring Back Week returns to the 水多多导航. Join the Campus Activity Board and other Registered Student Organizations with a full slate of events during the first week of the spring semester.

January 10, 2024
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University, MLK Commission Plan Events

Under the theme 鈥淯NITY - It Starts With Me,鈥 the 水多多导航, 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
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2023: A Year of Achievement

Much of what happened at the 水多多导航 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
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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 水多多导航 Center for Economic Development, aimed to foster entrepreneurial...

November 30, 2023
Sophomores, Brenna Smith, psychology major (left) and Shelby Zink, biology major, make traditional corn husk dolls
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Native American Heritage Month Celebrated at 水多多导航

The 水多多导航 and the 水多多导航 Native American Student Association celebrated Native American Heritage Month (November) with a full slate of campus-wide activities and events.

November 21, 2023
水多多导航 students celebrate Culture Fest through dance and traditional clothing
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International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest

The 水多多导航 Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 水多多导航 students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...

November 16, 2023
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Babb Family Endows $1M Premier Internship Program

Thanks to a generous gift from long-time 水多多导航 supporters Doug and Kathy Babb, more students at the 水多多导航 will have access to paid internships as part of their university experience.

November 16, 2023
水多多导航 Men's Basketball Toy Toss
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水多多导航 Revives Toy Toss, Slated for Nov 21

Toy Toss returns to 水多多导航 Men's Basketball on Nov. 21. Bring a small toy or stuffed animal for free entry to the game and throw it onto the court following the Lions' first point. All toys will be donated.

November 03, 2023
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Join the Excitement: 水多多导航 eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament

The 水多多导航 eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The 水多多导航 Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...

October 05, 2023
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Family Weekend Festivities Slated for Oct. 6-7

At the 水多多导航 the importance of family in a student鈥檚 educational journey is celebrated year-round, but on the First Week of October, the celebrating ramps up. The much-anticipated 2023 Family Weekend is set to take...

September 29, 2023
水多多导航 Campus Green from above
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水多多导航 Ranked as one of 2024's Best Colleges by US News

The 水多多导航 was named to the U.S. News list of 2024 Best Colleges in multiple categories.

September 18, 2023
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水多多导航 Names Family Enterprise Center for Jim Walcott

The 水多多导航 announced today that it will rename its Family Enterprise Center to honor the late Jim Walcott, whose legacy has profoundly impacted the River Valley.

September 15, 2023
水多多导航 students share why they registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day.
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Constitution Week at 水多多导航, Highlighted by National Voter Registration Day

On Sept. 19 the 水多多导航 Student Government Association will be helping students register to vote for National Voter Registration Day. This is one event scheduled as part of Constitution Week.

September 13, 2023
水多多导航 cub camp students gather under the bell tower
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水多多导航 Celebrates Enrollment Increases

The 水多多导航 announced today a 6.8 percent spike in first-year entering students, bringing the total to 889 this year, up from 832 in the 2022-23 academic year. Overall enrollment has also risen by 2.5 percent, up to 5514...

September 08, 2023
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水多多导航 to Host S铆 Se Puede Admissions Event

The 水多多导航 Office of Admissions welcomes Spanish-speaking families to share important information about transitioning to the university. The event, Si Se Puede, will be conducted in Spanish.

September 01, 2023
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Hands-On Learning: A Pathway to Early Childhood Education Careers

High school students attend Early Childhood Summer CDA Academy at the 水多多导航 to begin the pathway to earning a credential for a career in Early Childhood Education.

August 21, 2023
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水多多导航 System Back Online

The 水多多导航 system is back online after an outage impacted campus on the morning of Thursday, August 17, 2023.

August 17, 2023
水多多导航 students gather around a yard-game of Connect Four in the Lion's Den Courtyard
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Cub Camp Kick Off

The 水多多导航 kicked off its 20th Cub Camp with record-breaking participation on the heels of a 5% increase in first-time entering students compared to the 2022-23 academic year.

August 17, 2023

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