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Mayor George McGill (center) speaks to LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance students at recent Leadership Nuts and Bolts lecture
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Lessons in Leadership: Mayor George McGill Shares Wisdom with 91自拍 Students

Fort Smith Mayor George McGill spoke to 91自拍 students from the LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance, detailing his life story and personal take on leadership principles.

October 19, 2023
Dr. Jim Beard, Associate Professor of Management
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Faculty Voices: Dr. Jim Beard

91自拍 management professor Dr. Jim Beard will retire at the end of the academic year, concluding 20 years at 91自拍. With a background in espionage, radio, and business, his path to teaching was unique and is a legacy...

October 19, 2023
The author Charles Portis joined John Wayne on the set of the 1969 film adaptation of his novel 鈥淭rue Grit.鈥漃hotograph from Paramount Pictures / Photofest
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Charles Portis Symposium to Educate, Inspire

In homage to the prolific author Charles Portis, the University of Arkansas - Fort will host a symposium exploring his profound impact and lasting legacy Nov. 2-4. The symposium comes in conjunction with the May 2023 release of "The Collected Works...

October 16, 2023
Fields of Faith Event. Students of all ages are sitting on the Crowder Field grass as they listen to Mikey Brinton speak.
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91自拍 First Time Hosting the Annual Fields of Faith.

91自拍 hosted its first Fields of Faith event on Wednesday, October 11. Fields of Faith is a nationwide, annually held event put on by the Fellowship Christian Students organization. The University's new FCA HUddle, along with campus ministries, and...

October 16, 2023
Pumpkin carved with 91自拍 logo with 91自拍 Belltower in the background
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91自拍 Mailbag: Spooky SZN

The 91自拍 Mailbag is back with its latest edition! Fall is in the air, and spooky season is here. Check out what 91自拍 is doing for Halloween and things to do to get you in the spirit of the season.

October 13, 2023
Brock Slater smiling for the camera.
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Lion Voices: Brock Slater

Brock Slater is this week's #LionVoices. Brock talks about how 91自拍 has impacted his life and why he chose to come to 91自拍 in the first place. He talks about his life on and off campus and about those who have helped him the most.

October 13, 2023
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Class Notes, Fall 2023

Class Notes from 91自拍 alumni from the fall 2023.

October 13, 2023
91自拍 junior Kimber Campbell, center, with her grandparents Lyshelle, left, and Joe Eyerman. The Eyermans were named the 2023 91自拍 Family of the Year.
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Eyermans Recognized as 91自拍 Family of the Year

The 91自拍 2023 Family of the Year award was recently given to Joe and Lyshelle Eyerman, the grandparents of 91自拍 junior Kimber Campbell.

October 12, 2023
A child visits a trunk or treat stand with candy.
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Haunted University Celebrates 20 Years on Oct 28.

The River Valley community is invited to the 20th annual Haunted University at the 91自拍 on October 28 from 6 - 9 p.m.

October 09, 2023
Head coach Jane Sargent talks with her team during the 2021 Pink Out
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Fight Breast Cancer with 91自拍 Volleyball and Annual Pink Out Match

The 91自拍 volleyball team brings awareness to breast cancer with its annual Pink Out. The Lions host Arkansas Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m., becoming the first 91自拍 team to host ATU.

October 09, 2023
Bracelets made and handed out by the 91自拍 Native American Student Association on Indigenous Peoples' Day, 2023
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91自拍 Students Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day

Students at the 91自拍 celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day through conversations and bracelets.

October 09, 2023
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Pounding the Pavement at the Career Fair

Students looking for a job in their major field can avoid some heavy pavement-pounding at the Babb Center for Career Services鈥 all-majors Career Fair on Thursday.

October 09, 2023
Wes Milam, a 91自拍 adjunct criminal justice professor and Fort Smith Police Captain, stands outside of the FSPD station
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Baby Steps of Ambition

91自拍 adjunct criminal justice professor Wes Milam, details his journey from 91自拍 student to professor while continuing to serve the community of Fort Smith.

October 06, 2023
Adults surround a young child in a child's riding car
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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
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Join the Excitement: 91自拍 eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament

The 91自拍 eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The 91自拍 Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...

October 05, 2023
Hands make a heart to show solidarity at a Pride event
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91自拍 Celebrates LGBTQIA+ History Month

October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. At the 91自拍, see what events will be held to celebrate and honor LGBTQIA+ history.

October 05, 2023
Alumni and current volleyball players with coach Jane Sargent

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 91自拍 volleyball team took on opponents 鈥 who were playing volleyball before today鈥檚 students were, well, born.

October 05, 2023
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Surgical Tech Grads Join Professional Ranks

Hannah Cervantes and other new graduates of the surgical technology program at the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith attended their first professional conference with excitement and anticipation.

October 05, 2023
Shatoya Freeman salutes in front of an American flag
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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
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High-Five Fridays

When Zane Gibson returned to the University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith, he did so with a mission to reinvigorate the 91自拍 basketball program and the excitement in the community.

October 04, 2023

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