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Lion Voices: Ashley Daney
Ashley talks about how she has received an amazing amount of help from the Choctaw Nation. She lists how she wants to try and return their generosity by maybe working for them in the future. She mentions her school journey and who has helped her...
November 29, 202391×ÔÅÄ Prepares Students for Fall Finals
The 91×ÔÅÄ prepares students for finals with the Long Night Against Procrastination. The international tutoring event is designed to help students finish the semester strong.
November 28, 2023Native American Heritage Month Celebrated at 91×ÔÅÄ
The 91×ÔÅÄ and the 91×ÔÅÄ Native American Student Association celebrated Native American Heritage Month (November) with a full slate of campus-wide activities and events.
November 21, 2023Lion Voices: Sydney Barnes
In this week's Lion Voices, Sydney Barnes. She talks about how she landed in Arkansas and became a Lion. She mentions her decision to stay at 91×ÔÅÄ, even when she lives a bit away.
November 17, 202391×ÔÅÄ Mailbag: What We're Thankful For
The 91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag is back with a special holiday edition! Hear from your fellow Lions as Dr. Riley, students, and staff share what they're thankful for this holiday season.
November 17, 2023Home Away from Home: Dr. Nicha Otero
Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, 91×ÔÅÄ associate professor of psychology Dr. Nicha Otero found a home in Arkansas and the 91×ÔÅÄ community.
November 16, 2023Babb Family Endows $1M Premier Internship Program
Thanks to a generous gift from long-time 91×ÔÅÄ supporters Doug and Kathy Babb, more students at the 91×ÔÅÄ will have access to paid internships as part of their university experience.
November 16, 2023International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest
The 91×ÔÅÄ Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 91×ÔÅÄ students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...
November 16, 2023Life and 91×ÔÅÄ: How Sarah Murrah Balanced the Twists and Turns to Success
91×ÔÅÄ Campus and Community Engagement Administrative Assistant Sarah Murrah describes the twists and turns of life on her journey to obtaining her degree and giving back to the university that made it happen.
November 13, 202391×ÔÅÄ Celebrates Involvement in State Initiatives
There are so many things to celebrate at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, and I appreciate having this venue to share some of it with you.
November 10, 202391×ÔÅÄ Mailbag: Study Tips
The latest edition of the 91×ÔÅÄ Mailbag uncovers students' favorite places to study on campus. Read about some studying tips and tricks from 91×ÔÅÄ students and staff as you prepare for finals week, which is one month away.
November 10, 2023Lion Voices: Destiny Craine
Destiny Craine talks about why she chose 91×ÔÅÄ and how it has helped her grow. She attributes much of her success to professors, and the groups she participates in.
November 10, 2023CEO of INTERA Visits 91×ÔÅÄ Campus, Students
Explore the intersection of hydrogeology, environmental consulting, and geoscience education with Dr. Marsh Lavenue, INTERA's CEO. Gain insights into spatial statistics, the success of Pedro Gutierrez, a 91×ÔÅÄ geology...
November 09, 2023Fall Filled with Good Weather, Various Activities
This week has been one for near perfect afternoon weather.
November 03, 202391×ÔÅÄ Revives Toy Toss, Slated for Nov 21
Toy Toss returns to 91×ÔÅÄ 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, 2023Lion Voices: Faith Cureton
During this interview, Faith Cureton has the chance to talk about why and how she came to choose 91×ÔÅÄ as her school. She talks about her future plans of teaching and how theater has been a major passion in her life.
November 03, 2023Traveling Art Exhibition Makes Stop at 91×ÔÅÄ
Small Works on Paper, a traveling art exhibition, will be on display at the 91×ÔÅÄ Windgate Art & Design Don Lee Student Gallery until Friday, Dec. 1. The exhibition features 40 works from 27 Arkansas artists.
November 01, 2023Lion Voices: Kendrix Holcomb
Kendrix talks about how 91×ÔÅÄ has become home to him. Kendrix mentions how 91×ÔÅÄ has helped in on his path to achieve his dreams. He also gives advice to incoming Lions about how to best spend their time.
November 01, 2023Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment
The Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment is in full swing. You can kick off your holiday season with the annual Season's Greeting Concert, or enjoy "9 to 5 the Musical," wind ensemble, jazz band, or "A Doll's House Part 2."
October 31, 2023Support, Resources Available in Face of Grief
As we move through the midpoint of our academic year, I find myself reflecting on our shared pursuit of education and the vast complexities and challenges that each of us faces in that journey.
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