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2013 Applause Published

The 23rd edition of Applause, the creative arts magazine at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½, was unveiled at a release party that included the announcement of the cover design winner.

April 30, 2013
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Awards Given at NUMAS Event

Four students, five student organizations and an adviser were honored in the 10th annual NUMAS awards program at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½.

April 29, 2013
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Joins Regional Higher Education Group

​The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ announced April 23 that it accepted an invitation to join the Northwest Arkansas Education Consortium, a year-old organization focused on improving college graduation and retention rates.

April 23, 2013

Berans Honor Top Academic Students

Forty-one Âé¶¹´«Ã½ students were the guests of Chancellor Paul B. Beran and First Lady Janice Beran at a dinner on April 23 as recipients of the university's Academic Excellence Awards which honor top students from throughout...

April 23, 2013

Willoughby Novel Available on Kindle

E-book enthusiasts using an Amazon Kindle have an opportunity to delve into a novel in the Christian, supernatural genre written by a Âé¶¹´«Ã½ professor.

January 21, 2013
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Regional Sentiment Rose in 4th Quarter

The Index of Consumer Sentiment (ICS) for the Fort Smith region rose in the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, according to the preliminary report released Jan. 16 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development at the University of Arkansas...

January 17, 2013
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Fall 2013 Dean's List Announced

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has released the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester, according to Dr. Ray Wallace, provost and senior vice chancellor.

January 14, 2013

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Hosts Chris Cameron Blues Band

The Chris Cameron Blues Band will bring its acclaimed and unique blend of rhythm and electric blues to Fort Smith for a 7:30 p.m. Jan. 31 show at The Blue Lion at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Downtown, 101 N. 2nd St.

January 10, 2013
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The Lion's Den Earns LEED Certification

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Lion’s Den student housing has been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification according to a notice by the U.S. Green Building Council.

September 11, 2012
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A Cool Move on a Warm Day

Eight Âé¶¹´«Ã½ students just completed a semester of culture immersion in Costa Rica, which instructor Mary Sobhani of Fort Smith said benefited them in numerous ways.

August 17, 2012

A Cool Move on a Warm Day

The clouds kept the temperature down but the moods were sunny and bright at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ on Aug. 17 when freshmen moved into campus housing.

August 17, 2012
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Wing Brings Fort Smith History to Flag Sojourn 250 Event

Tom Wing part of the Sebastian County Flag Sojourn 2025 event in Fort Smith

July 27, 2026
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Danu Regalado Rides for Hope

Hoping to promote empathy and inclusion for people with disabilities, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ sophomore Danu Regalado will ride about 4,000 miles from California to Washington, D.C., this summer with Journey of Hope.

July 27, 2026

It's good for Your Heart

July 27, 2026

Class Notes

July 27, 2026
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Warden Encourages Grads to Enjoy the Fruits of Their Labor

Dr. Ken Warden, commissioner of the Arkansas Division of Higher Education and former University of Arkansas – Fort Smith administrator, delivered three keynote addresses Saturday, May 10, encouraging more than 650 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ graduates to move boldly...

July 27, 2026

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