Faculty Art Exhibit Opens Aug. 2 in VB
The Center for Art and Education in Van Buren will have an opening reception from 1-4 p.m. Aug. 2 for a faculty exhibit from the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. The exhibit will continue through Aug. 28.
Xtreme Artz KidFest Set for Aug. 1
Xtreme Artz KidFest, a free back-to-school bash sponsored by the Academy of the Arts at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 1 in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center.
New Exhibit Features Faces of Arkansas
"Portraits of Arkansas" by Andrew Kilgore, developer of the photography program at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, is now on display in the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.
New Display Spotlights University Authors
Authors from the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith will steal the spotlight in July at a special display in their at the university's Boreham Library.
12 Win National SkillsUSA Awards
Two University of Arkansas - Fort Smith students proved that they are the best of the best in their chosen fields of study for the second year in a row.
Crawford County Students Choose UA Fort Smith
When the time comes to choose a college, the numbers continually show that Crawford County students are more likely to attend the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith than any other four-year institution in the state.
PBL Does It Again!
Five students from Fort Smith continued a tradition of bringing national recognition to the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith when they attended the Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference and returned with several awards and honors.
Wallace Selected for Prestigious Tour of Japan
Dr. Ray Wallace of Fort Smith, provost and senior vice chancellor at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, has been selected as a participant on a forthcoming tour of Japanese educational, governmental and international business venues.
University Officials Assume New Roles
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith officials announced June 25 that two administrators are taking new roles at the institution with Pat Widders of Alma as executive director for career services and high school articulation projects and Meighan Pendergrass of Fort Smith as director of the fitness center.
Rowden Named Dean of Student Success
Dr. Ray Wallace, provost and senior vice chancellor at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, announced June 24 that Diana Rowden of Van Buren will assume the role of dean of Student Success on July 1.
“Wicked” Seats Still Available
Seats are still available for the July 16 trip to Tulsa for "Wicked the Musical," part of the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith's Center for Lifelong Learning's Spring 2009 Trips and Tours.
Students Conduct Day Camp During Classic
A group of early childhood education students at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith had a "classic" experience during the Fort Smith Classic, and they did it without getting anywhere near the golf course.
Radiography Pinning Ceremony Set for July 16
A pinning ceremony has been scheduled for July 16 for students completing the Associate of Applied Science in Radiography program at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, according to Dr. Nancy Hawking of Alma, executive director of imaging sciences.
Dr. Georgia Hale Named Dean at UA Fort Smith
Dr. Ray Wallace, provost and senior vice chancellor at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, announced June 15 that Dr. Georgia Hale of Fort Smith will assume the role of dean of the College of Applied Science and Technology on July 1.
"Concert on the Green" Painting Unveiled
The official unveiling of a new John Bell painting, "Concert on the Green," was held June 12 at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith before a crowd of community members and UA Fort Smith faculty, staff and students.
UA Fort Smith Restructures Business Outreach
The College of Business at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is launching a new business outreach configuration July 1 which will house all community-related entrepreneurial, small business, family business and economic development activities on the university campus.
Loughmiller Prepares for State
Since being crowned Miss UA Fort Smith in March, Lindsey Loughmiller has spent her time preparing for her next challenge: representing the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith at the Miss Arkansas pageant.
Dental Hygiene Students Participate in Walk
Dental hygiene students at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith are encouraged to participate in community service activities, and a group of students and faculty from the program did just that with recent participation in a local event.
PowerPoint and Word Classes Offered in July
The Center for Business and Professional Development at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is offering two non-credit Microsoft classes in July Beginning Microsoft PowerPoint and Beginning Microsoft Word.
Registration Open for Summer II and Fall
Registration is under way for Summer II and fall classes at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. Summer II classes begin July 6 and continue through Aug. 6. Fall courses will start Aug. 24 and culminate with finals week Dec. 9-15.
Spring 2009 Dean's List Announced
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith has released the Dean's List for the spring 2009 semester, according to Dr. Ray Wallace, provost and senior vice chancellor for academic affairs.
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