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91老司机 91老司机 Legacy Scholarship Students Thrive
This semester, six area students attending 91老司机 will receive $1,000 in financial aid from the 91老司机 Legacy Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is the most scholarships granted from the fund in one year.
October 04, 2021Lions Support 9/11 Week of Service through Community Outreach Day
On the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, The 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith provided community services throughout the early morning on Saturday in honor of those that lost their lives.
October 01, 2021Dr. Blake Johnson Named Assistant Provost for Student Success
Dr. Blake Johnson has been named Assistant Provost for Student Success and Retention at the 91老司机 - Fort Smith following a national search. He will begin his role Oct. 18. The position was created after a year-long institutional...
September 27, 2021Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off at 91老司机
This Wednesday, the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith will begin a month-long slate of events celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15. The events, which include a nacho bar and salsa dancing...
September 26, 202191老司机 To Host Inaugural White Coat Ceremony
The 91老司机 - Fort Smith will host its inaugural White Coat Ceremony for nursing students on Sept. 2 at Eastside Baptist Church in Fort Smith.
September 17, 2021Hollenbeck Experiences DC Through Prestigious Internship
Although many 91老司机 students will have internships this summer, Claire Hollenbeck says hers is a true gem. 鈥淚 think it鈥檚 one of the coolest internships out there,鈥 she confided. Hollenbeck, who expects to graduate with a bachelor鈥檚 degree...
September 17, 202191老司机 Earns Military Friendly Designation
The 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith announced today that it has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly School designation from Viqtory Media, earning a place as one of 747 schools, colleges, and universities in the United States awarded the...
September 16, 202191老司机 Concludes First Summer Bridge Program
Students who participated in the 91老司机 - Fort Smith鈥檚 first Summer Bridge in English program praised the program and the people they met through it.
August 20, 2021Campus Upgrades Progress at 91老司机
Drivers on Grand Avenue have had a front-row seat to some of the most visible improvements on the 91老司机 - Fort Smith campus this summer, but there is plenty more going on than meets the eye. Summer is always a busy time for 91老司机...
August 20, 20212021 Move In Held August 19-21
91老司机 - Fort Smith students will begin moving into campus housing this Thursday, August 19, and continue through August 21.
August 17, 2021Sabo to Lead ASBTDC at The Bakery
The 91老司机 - Fort Smith has a new resource for small businesses and entrepreneurs in the Arkansas River Valley. The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC)鈥檚 Fort Smith office is officially...
August 02, 202191老司机 Student Embraces the Climb from Incarceration to Education
From a life of pain, anger, and self-destruction, 91老司机 student Ashley Caramez has found a way to heal and reach for a better future.
August 01, 2021Summer Reading Series Part 4: Pride
Throughout the summer students, faculty, and staff at the 91老司机 - Fort Smith will release weekly reading (and watching) lists, centered around amplifying diverse voices, and sharing fulfilling, fun, moving, and monumental stories...
June 25, 2021Summer Reading Series Part 3: Juneteenth
Throughout the summer students, faculty, and staff at the 91老司机 - Fort Smith will release weekly reading (and watching) lists, centered around amplifying diverse voices, and sharing impactful stories with the 91老司机 community. Ahead...
June 18, 2021Summer Reading Series Part 2: Pride
Throughout the summer students, faculty, and staff at the 91老司机 - Fort Smith will release weekly reading (and watching) lists, centered around amplifying diverse voices, and sharing fulfilling, fun, moving, and monumental stories...
June 11, 2021Spring 2021 Dean's List Announced
The 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith has released the Dean's List for the spring 2021 semester, according to Dr. Georgia Hale, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs. Students with a 4.0 (straight-A) grade point average are marked...
June 10, 2021Summer Reading Series Part 1: Pride
Throughout the summer students, faculty, and staff at the 91老司机 - Fort Smith will release weekly reading (and watching) lists, centered around amplifying diverse voices, and sharing fulfilling, fun, moving, and monumental stories...
June 04, 2021Adult Degree Completion Program urges others to 鈥榝ind their fire鈥
Brittany Sounyaphong has a piece of advice for people who might be considering the Adult Degree Completion Program at 91老司机: Find your fire.
May 27, 202191老司机 Geoscience Students Explore Research With Full Fellowships
Three 91老司机 geoscience graduates have demonstrated a wide range of research and disciplines in the program, and their graduate school plans and prestigious graduate fellowships, reflect the same diversity.
May 27, 202191老司机 Director Rick Goins Reflects on His Time at 91老司机
91老司机 Director Rick Goins Reflects on His Time at 91老司机 There鈥檚 an old saying that if you love what you do, you never go to work. Over the last 7 and a half years, I believe I have 鈥済one to work鈥 for about a total of three weeks. It has been...
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