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91±¬ÁÏÍø professors and puppies pose ahead of the 91±¬ÁÏÍø Boreham Library's long night against procrastination event
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Finals Prep Event Returns, but with New Name

The Long Night Against Procrastination returns to the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith with a new name: The Long Night of Preparation. The event aims to help students prepare for finals and destress from end-of-semester obligations.

April 19, 2024
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Winners Announced for 17th Annual Student Research Symposium

Fourteen winning individuals and teams were announced following the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith 17th Annual Student Research Symposium. Monetary awards were given to 29 student composed of team and individual presentations.

April 18, 2024
91±¬ÁÏÍø nursing students demonstrate skills learned in the classroom by examining a simulated patient
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Student Nurses and the Heart to Save Lives

Nursing students at the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith prepare themselves to save lives and keep people healthy. Students say that being a nurse takes a balance of compassion, patience, and knowledge.

April 12, 2024
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Men of Excellence: Shaping Future Leaders

At the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith, the registered student organization, Men of Excellence, prepares men to become leaders of the future.

April 12, 2024
High school students attend Den Day
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91±¬ÁÏÍø Spring Den Day, Largest in a Decade

The 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith hosted its largest Den Day in nearly a decade on Friday, April 12. More than 500 students attended the event and were treated to a campus tour, the ability to explore majors and meet professors, and visit campus...

April 12, 2024
A 91±¬ÁÏÍø School of Education teacher gets hands-on experience in a local classroom
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Teaching the Educators of the Future

The School of Education at the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith has been teaching educators since the turn of the century. Since the beginning, 91±¬ÁÏÍø students have earned four-year degrees and teacher licensures in their pursuit of teaching future...

April 12, 2024
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Lion Company Leads the Way

At the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith, students enrolled in the Army ROTC, Lion Company, are earning their education and working toward becoming an enlisted officer in their service to the country.

April 12, 2024
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Swing into the History of 91±¬ÁÏÍø Baseball

A look back at the history of baseball at the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith from the days under Bill Crowder until now, led by Todd Holland.

April 12, 2024
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91±¬ÁÏÍø Volleyball: Setting the Standard of Athletics

Volleyball at the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith has become the standard of athletics for the university. Founded and led by head coach Jane Sargent, the team competes with the best Division II teams yearly. Over the last 26 years at the helm,...

April 12, 2024
Author, Colson Whitehead, signs copies of his books following a guest-speaking event at 91±¬ÁÏÍø
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Crack Open a Book with 'Read This!'

The Read This! program at the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith is an immersive literacy experience, encouraging students, faculty, staff, and the community to delve into a chosen novel through guest speakers, events, and guided reading.

April 12, 2024
91±¬ÁÏÍø graduate smiles for the camera holding his diploma and a
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What's the 4-1-1 on Graduation?

Spring commencement at the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith is one month away. Graduating students should know what they need to do before the ceremony and what they can access as 91±¬ÁÏÍø alums.

April 11, 2024
Erin Kimmerle on the set of the National Geographic documentary Expedition Amelia
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Acclaimed Forensic Anthropologist Dr. Erin Kimmerle to Speak at 91±¬ÁÏÍø

The 91±¬ÁÏÍø – Fort Smith will host Dr. Erin Kimmerle, esteemed forensic anthropologist, artist, and author, for two special guest lectures on Friday, April 19, 2024.

April 10, 2024
91±¬ÁÏÍø students perform during a Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment concert
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Spring Celebration of the Arts

Join the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith before the end of the spring semester in a host of events celebrating the arts. Catch one of the four remaining Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment events, student recital, or musical ensemble before...

April 03, 2024
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Avoid Trepidation with These Tax Time Tips

The deadline to file your 2023 taxes is quickly approaching! Two 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith accounting professors offered tax tips to make sure you are prepared to file on time.

April 02, 2024
a student demonstrates his research during the 2023 symposium
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17th Annual Research Symposium Slated April 5

91±¬ÁÏÍø will host its 17th Annual Student Research Symposium from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024. The event, showcasing a wide array of student-led research across all academic disciplines, will take place at Boreham Library and the Pendergraft...

April 01, 2024
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91±¬ÁÏÍø Welding Rodeo Back for Sixth Year

The 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith College of Business and Industry is set to host the sixth annual Welding Rodeo on April 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eighty high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from more than nine school districts will...

March 29, 2024
91±¬ÁÏÍø Cheer at the 2023 NCA Competitions
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91±¬ÁÏÍø Cheer Builds Up Champions

With college nationals just a few weeks away, the all-star 91±¬ÁÏÍø Cheer team is ready to take Daytona by storm. The 91±¬ÁÏÍø cheer team has won 4 NCA Nationals Championships in 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022, and has reached the collegiate tournament 14 seasons...

March 29, 2024
Desi Culture Club president Aravinda
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Holi Returns to 91±¬ÁÏÍø Campus

Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, was celebrated at the 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith. The Desi Cultural Club brought the colorful holiday back to campus for a second year in a row.

March 29, 2024
Students give poster presentation of research during the 16th Annual Student Research Symposium
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91±¬ÁÏÍø Student Research Symposium Tabbed for 17th Year

The 91±¬ÁÏÍø - Fort Smith Student Research Symposium is slated for the 17th year on Friday, April 5, from noon to 4 p.m. More than 45 research projects comprised of nearly 100 students will conduct half-hour demonstrations, lectures,...

March 29, 2024
Dr. Nicki Stancil
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Women's History Month: Dr. Nicki Stancil

In this week’s Women's History Month spotlight, Dr. Nicole "Nicki" Stancil, Associate Professor and Program Director of Media Communication and beloved 91±¬ÁÏÍø eSports Coach shares a recent source of inspiration that reignited her passion for feminism...

March 18, 2024

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