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EventsArts and Sciences

91×ÔÅÄ Gallery of Art and Design Announces New Donation, Exhibit

A former 91×ÔÅÄ art professor will have his art on display for a semester-long exhibit at the 91×ÔÅÄ Gallery of Art and Design. Works by Harold Keller, including from his time at 91×ÔÅÄ, will be displayed thanks to a generous...

September 04, 2023
Personal de la Oficina de Admisiones de la 91×ÔÅÄ
Events

La 91×ÔÅÄ organizará el evento de Admisiones Si Se Puede

El evento será completamente en español y tiene como objetivo proporcionar a la comunidad hispana información útil sobre las necesidades de los estudiantes para una transición exitosa a la Universidad de Arkansas - Fort Smith

September 01, 2023
Student Disability Services' new space at the 91×ÔÅÄ, Flanders 114
News

Student Disability Services Moves Location

The 91×ÔÅÄ enhances student support with new space for inclusive learning and testing.

September 01, 2023
Haunted Hustle 5K
EventsAlumni

Annual 5K: A 'Scary' Good Time

The 91×ÔÅÄ Alumni Office's annual 5k returns during the Family Weekend celebration. The Haunted Hustle 5k will take place on Saturday, October 7, 2023, on the 91×ÔÅÄ campus.

September 01, 2023
91×ÔÅÄ Office of Admissions team
EventsFeatured

91×ÔÅÄ to Host Sí Se Puede Admissions Event

The 91×ÔÅÄ 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
Abby Musset, 91×ÔÅÄ Dental Hygiene student
NewsHealth Education and Human Sciences

From Degrees to Dental Hygiene Excellence: A Journey of Passion and Purpose

91×ÔÅÄ non-traditional student Abby Musset shares her journey to 91×ÔÅÄ to study dental hygiene after completing her bachelor’s and master's degrees.

August 29, 2023
Numa, dressed as a mail carrier in a pile of letters.
News91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag

91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag: What You Missed

The second edition of the 91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag features university updates to inform students of what has happened since the end of the 2022-2023 academic year.

August 25, 2023
Aerial view of the Bell Tower at sunset
Chancellor

Welcome to Fall 2023

If you’re looking around and feeling like there is more energy on campus, you’re right.

August 24, 2023
High school students attending the CDA Academy receiving classroom instruction
FeaturedNewsHealth Education and Human Sciences

Hands-On Learning: A Pathway to Early Childhood Education Careers

High school students attend Early Childhood Summer CDA Academy at the 91×ÔÅÄ to begin the pathway to earning a credential for a career in Early Childhood Education.

August 21, 2023
Animated Numa in a pile of mail
News91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag

91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag: Welcome

The 91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag is a new editorial for the curiosity of all things 91×ÔÅÄ and encourages students, faculty, and staff alike to ask questions about campus they want answered.

August 18, 2023
91×ÔÅÄ students gather around a yard-game of Connect Four in the Lion's Den Courtyard
EventsFeaturedNewsBusiness and IndustryArts and SciencesHealth Education and Human Sciences

Cub Camp Kick Off

The 91×ÔÅÄ 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
Network cables
ChancellorFeatured

91×ÔÅÄ System Back Online

The 91×ÔÅÄ system is back online after an outage impacted campus on the morning of Thursday, August 17, 2023.

August 17, 2023
The Alumni Center mural
NewsAlumni

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 single year.

August 16, 2023
91×ÔÅÄ students gather to play Spikeball during Welcome Week 2022 on the Campus Green
EventsFeatured

91×ÔÅÄ Welcome Week 2023

Experience a vibrant start to the semester at the 91×ÔÅÄ’s Welcome Week 2023! Connect, engage, and thrive with exciting campus events. Check out the full Welcome Week schedule of events.

August 15, 2023
A mom gets ready to take her son into the Mamava Lactation Pod at the 91×ÔÅÄ's Little Lions Child Development Center.
FeaturedNewsHealth Education and Human Sciences

Little Lions Make Big Investment in Families

The 91×ÔÅÄ's Little Lions Child Development Center celebrates the start of the fall semester and National Breastfeeding Month (August) with the opening of a Mamava Lactation Pod. A state-of-the-art pod designed with moms...

August 11, 2023
A NUMA Move-In Crew volunteer picks up a basket topped with a lion pillow
EventsFeatured

Get 'Move-In' Ready

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith fall 2023 semester is approaching. Shortly before the semester begins, hundreds of students will move into their new space as Lion’s Den or Sebastian Commons residents. Before move-in, the 91×ÔÅÄ Resident...

August 10, 2023
Dr. Patti Conard, a 91×ÔÅÄ, associate professor and endowed professor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences
NewsLion VoicesHealth Education and Human SciencesAlumni

Faculty Voices: Dr. Patti Conard

Explore the inspiring story of Dr. Patti Conard, an associate professor and endowed professor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. With deep roots in the institution as an alumna,...

August 10, 2023
Anna Demmer (10) leaps to return a shot by an opponent
EventsAlumni

91×ÔÅÄ Alumni Prepare for Inaugural Game

91×ÔÅÄ volleyball alumni set to return for the inaugural alumni game. Some of the greatest Lions will compete against current players on Saturday, August 19, at 2 p.m., at Stubblefield Center. The game is free and open...

August 07, 2023
Photo by Brian Kunkel, University of Delaware, Bugwood.org
NewsArts and Sciences

The Dog Days of...Cicadas?

Discover the fascinating world of campus wildlife at the 91×ÔÅÄ. Learn about the mesmerizing songs of the cicadas, and the science behind their loud buzz during the scorching summer days.

August 04, 2023
91×ÔÅÄ Lion's Bookstore fall 2023 merchandise display
News

Tax-Free Savings

Arkansas Tax-Free Weekend means savings for 91×ÔÅÄ students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends, and families. Take advantage of the savings at the 91×ÔÅÄ Lion's Bookstore Saturday, Aug. 5 and Sunday, Aug. 6.

August 02, 2023

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