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From UAFS to Preserver of History: Anna Vincent
Anna Vincent, a history graduate ('17) of the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith, finds herself twenty miles from the UAFS campus, where history and culture are buried in time. The Spiro Mounds in Fort Coffee, Oklahoma, contain artifacts from...
July 03, 2023Exclusive New Career Beckoned to UAFS Grad
Part of what Hannah Cervantes likes about her new career is its exclusivity.
June 28, 2023Gettin' Shrimpy With It
It鈥檚 okay to be 鈥榮hellfish鈥 at the annual all-you-can-eat Roarin' on the River Shrimp Boil. Recent graduates and all Lions are invited to chow down on heaping portions of boiled shrimp, andouille sausage, corn-on-the-cob, potatoes, and KJ鈥檚...
June 01, 2023Babb 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, 2023Largest 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, 2023UAFS Spring Graduation Ends with College of Business and Industry
May 13, 2023Clinical 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, 2023College 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, 2023UAFS 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, 2023Beating the Odds: UAFS Alumna, Morgan Scott
When Morgan Scott arrived at the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith, the thought of completing a degree, let alone going on to complete a graduate degree, felt practically impossible.
April 26, 2023No Risk, No Reward
As graduation day draws closer, senior University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith geoscience major Jon Turco is preparing for a future he never dreamed was possible: Entering the prestigious geosciences graduate program at Mississippi State University.
April 14, 20232023 Alumni Award Winners Announced
香蕉视频APP alumni gathered for the homecoming brunch on Saturday, Feb. 18, first celebrating award winners before heading to the pep rally and basketball games at the Gayle Kaundart Arena in the Stubblefield Center.
February 18, 2023Season Named for Stacey Jones
The UAFS Season of Entertainment has been renamed the Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment.
January 27, 2023From Childcare to the Classroom, Teacher Takes Road Less Traveled
With family members cheering her on from their seats, Cecily Kimble, UAFS class of 鈥22, was all smiles as she crossed the Stubblefield Center stage at May鈥檚 graduation ceremony.
January 27, 2023Perseverance Pays Off for First-Generation Graduate
Miguel Roque, UAFS class of 鈥22, knows the importance of working hard to overcome obstacles, and he鈥檚 used that skill to become a first-generation college graduate and military officer.
January 26, 2023For the Love of Dance and Language
Dance is a joyful practice for Isaac Navarro, UAFS class of 鈥12, who shares that joy with the community as a Zumba instructor at the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith鈥檚 Recreation and Wellness Center and Mercy Fitness Center.
January 24, 2023New Teacher Gives Voice to Spanish Speakers
Fatima Bonilla, UAFS class of 鈥22, grew up in a Spanish-speaking household so she did not learn English until she started school.
January 23, 2023UAFS Opens Access to Professional Headshots with Iris Booth
Students at the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥 Fort Smith have another tool for success thanks to a new professional headshot studio powered by Iris Booth technology. The UAFS Portrait on Demand Studio officially opened Monday, Nov. 14, offering...
November 14, 2022Maymester: Honors Students at Home and Abroad
About two dozen UAFS Myles Friedman Honors Program graduates met recently to mark the program鈥檚 10th anniversary.
October 20, 2022Finding the Work-Life Balance
Dakota Young has something he wants to tell you, and if you know he works in the Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery clinic at Baptist Health, you probably think you know what it is: a healthful diet, regular exercise, and no smoking. Those are certainly...
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