by - October 9, 2013 8:57 pm
UAFS officials unveil 20-year master plan
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith on Wednesday (Oct. 9) unveiled its master plan for the next 20 years, detailing a vision that UAFS Chancellor Dr. Paul Beran called…
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by - September 26, 2013 10:38 pm
UAFS nursing program gets $50,000 gift
Nursing education at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith received a $50,000 boost on Thursday (Sept. 26) when Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel presented UAFS administrators with a check…
by - September 24, 2013 9:21 pm
University of Arkansas at Fort Smith to unveil updated master plan
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will unveil its updated master plan at two events to be held on Oct. 9, according to a press release from the university….
by - September 20, 2013 9:22 am
UAFS employee to appear on ‘Wheel of Fortune’
Todd Koch, who lives in Greenwood and has worked in the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith admissions office for four years, will appear as a contestant on a Wheel…
by - September 17, 2013 5:49 pm
UAFS to build $15.5 million visual arts facility
A $15.5 million grant from a Siloam Springs-based foundation will help the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith construct a 58,000-square-foot visual arts building that will include a 150-seat film…
by - September 10, 2013 10:37 pm
UAFS Foundation raises more than $56 million
Supporters and officials of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith pushed beyond a capital campaign goal of $50 million by raising $56.895 million for the UAFS Foundation. More than…
by - August 8, 2013 2:46 pm
‘Abstract Visions’ come to UAFS at Second Street
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith has scheduled an Aug. 27 reception and art talk for “Abstract Visions,” an exhibit at UAFS at Second Street, 101 N. 2nd St….
by - July 28, 2013 3:46 pm
UAFS student helps children with cancer
When the fall semester gets underway in August, Charles Ruiz will have enjoyed a summer of fishing, canoeing and hiking. But that’s not all. He’s also spent time making life…
by - July 10, 2013 6:07 pm
UAFS report: Fort Smith area economy improving
It is no secret that the Fort Smith economy has had its ups and downs throughout the recession, but things are starting to look up according to one local economist….
by - July 2, 2013 12:06 pm
UAFS announces 33rd Season of Entertainment
A performance by a well-known singer and actress and musicals that span stories from the 17th century to modern day make up the list of touring events in Season of…
by - June 27, 2013 9:06 am
$1 million donation to help UAFS nursing program
A $1 million gift to the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith from the Pendergraft family is designed to have an impact on the nursing shortage in the Fort Smith…
by - June 13, 2013 12:23 pm
Sicard: Good leaders are grateful and don’t fear conflict
One could easily think that as the fifth generation of family leadership at First National Bank of Fort Smith, Sam T. Sicard's professional fate was determined from an early age…
by - June 11, 2013 2:59 pm
UAFS grad is first ‘Hammerschmidt fellow’
Jordan Hale, a graduate of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, is the first fellow in the John Paul Hammerschmidt Fellowship program offered by the office of U.S. Rep….
by - June 10, 2013 12:00 pm
UAFS, Arvest partner on economic forum
The Fort Smith Regional Economic Outlook Forum on July 10 at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith will include a presentation from Kevin Kliesen, business economist and research officer…
by - May 23, 2013 5:18 pm
Universities approve tuition hikes, reject gun option
The University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees on Thursday (May 23) approved tuition and fee increases of 3.5% for the University of Arkansas and the University of Arkansas at…
by - May 16, 2013 7:40 am
UAFS business students score well in national assessment
Graduating seniors from the College of Business at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith scored in the top 20 percent in a national assessment test, with six UAFS students…
by - May 13, 2013 3:10 pm
Dining Dialogue: Harmon works the UAFS ‘buzz’
Jeff Harmon arrived in Fort Smith almost three years ago after moving from Illinois to Arizona, back to Illinois, then returning to Arizona – all in the space of about…
by - May 10, 2013 6:46 am
Colleges, universities begin to set campus gun policies
Despite all of the discussion in the legislature about Act 226, a bill that would allow faculty and staff to carry a concealed firearm on college campuses, NorthWest Arkansas Community…
by - May 7, 2013 10:15 pm
UAFS students present use ideas for former Girls Inc. building
Seven University of Arkansas at Fort Smith students in a Community Leadership class gave some timely advice to city leaders May 6 in an end-of-the-semester presentation. The students spent…
by - April 23, 2013 1:39 pm
UAFS joins the GraduateNWA program
Students interested in completing their degrees may now have an easier time finding not only a school, but also a degree program that fits their busy schedules following an announcement…