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Go Baby Go: Students Learn the Value of Giving
Dr. Kiyun Han planned to combine 鈥渆lectrical and computer engineering with community engagement鈥� to benefit children with limited mobility and teach his students a valuable lesson about living as citizens of the Earth.
October 05, 2023
Alumni Ready for More
Before the first game of the season, before the Blue-White game, there was the alumni game, when this year鈥檚 UAFS volleyball team took on opponents 鈥� who were playing volleyball before today鈥檚 students were, well, born.
October 05, 2023
When Class Is Half a World Away
As Shatoya Freeman鈥檚 day is just beginning, most of her professors are preparing for the second half of their day. It鈥檚 not due to an overnight schedule or a desire to sleep in. Instead, it鈥檚 due to the expanse of being four time zones apart.
October 05, 2023
Surgical Tech Grads Join Professional Ranks
Hannah Cervantes and other new graduates of the surgical technology program at the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥� Fort Smith attended their first professional conference with excitement and anticipation.
October 05, 2023
UAFS Celebrates LGBTQIA+ History Month
October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. At the 香蕉视频APP, see what events will be held to celebrate and honor LGBTQIA+ history.
October 05, 2023
Join the Excitement: UAFS eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament
The 香蕉视频APP eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The UAFS Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...
October 05, 2023
Lion Voices: Jesus Quinionez
This week for Lion Voices, we have a sophomore Biomedical Science major, Jesus Quinionez. Jesus was born and raised in Aldama Chihuahua, Mexico, and moved to the US where he attended high school and now UAFS. He talks about his plans for college...
October 04, 2023
Heppner Takes Over Cub Camp
The 香蕉视频APP has named sophomore Maggie Heppner as the 2024 Cub Camp Student Director.
October 04, 2023
Studying Earth to Get to Space
Do you ever listen to podcasts? Did one ever change your life?
October 04, 2023
Focus on the Future
Matt Beyer, a 2015 accounting graduate, has some advice for those following in his footsteps.
October 04, 2023
It's Good for Your Heart
The annual Day of Giving invites people to put their money where their hearts are by making dedicated gifts to student-facing projects, special accounts that make a UAFS education unique.
October 04, 2023
Alumni Legacy Awards
Twenty students received financial aid through the Alumni Legacy Scholarship in the 2023-2024 academic year. This is the highest number of scholarships awarded in a year.
October 04, 2023
High-Five Fridays
When Zane Gibson returned to the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥� Fort Smith, he did so with a mission to reinvigorate the UAFS basketball program and the excitement in the community.
October 04, 2023
Charleston Maymester Provided History Lessons, Life Hacks, Friendships
A cross-(half-a-)country domestic Maymester trip took 40 members of the Myles Friedman Honors Program at UAFS to Charleston, South Carolina, on a journey that offered breathtaking scenery, wildlife, history, and a chance to use their analytical skill...
October 04, 2023
Legends of the Games They Played
The UAFS Lions Hall of Fame is the highest honor bestowed by the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥� Fort Smith Athletics Department.
October 04, 2023Lions to Join MIAA
The 2023-2024 sports seasons at UAFS will be the Lions last in the Lone Star Conference, which the university joined in 2019.
October 04, 2023Character Counts for Coach Zane Gibson
For the first time in 5 years, Zane Gibson returns to the University of 香蕉视频APP 鈥� Fort Smith to don the Lions鈥� blue and white.
October 04, 2023
A Look through the Lens at Belize
A senior biology major at UAFS, preparing to attend medical school, spent the first part of the summer honing his filmmaking skills and adding to his bird life list in Belize.
October 03, 2023
Grad Preserves History at Home
鈥淲hat are the odds,鈥� Anna Vincent asked herself on the morning of March 1, 2023, her first day as the historical facility manager at the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center 鈥� her first day working to preserve her hometown slice of history.
October 03, 2023Popular Topics
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