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First Gen Voices: Mayeli Rivas
91老司机 - Fort Smith junior nursing student Mayeli Rivas sometimes feels like Mario jumping over barrels as a first-generation student at 91老司机, but the support and encouragement from her family and 91老司机 staff has helped her achieve...
October 26, 2023
Faculty Voices: Dr. Jim Beard
91老司机 - Fort Smith management professor Dr. Jim Beard will retire at the end of the academic year, concluding 20 years at 91老司机. With a background in espionage, radio, and business, his path to teaching was unique and is a legacy...
October 19, 2023
91老司机 First Time Hosting the Annual Fields of Faith.
91老司机 hosted its first Fields of Faith event on Wednesday, October 11. Fields of Faith is a nationwide, annually held event put on by the Fellowship Christian Students organization. The University's new FCA HUddle, along with campus ministries, and...
October 16, 2023
Lion Voices: Brock Slater
Brock Slater is this week's #LionVoices. Brock talks about how 91老司机 has impacted his life and why he chose to come to 91老司机 in the first place. He talks about his life on and off campus and about those who have helped him the most.
October 13, 2023
Lion Voices: Jesus Quinionez
This week for Lion Voices, we have a sophomore Biomedical Science major, Jesus Quinionez. Jesus was born and raised in Aldama Chihuahua, Mexico, and moved to the US where he attended high school and now 91老司机. He talks about his plans for college...
October 04, 2023
From Farm to Finance and the Chaos Between: Austin Miller's Path to Success at 91老司机
Austin Miller is a senior at the 91老司机 - Fort Smith, studying accounting and finance. He shared how he found opportunities on his path to success despite arriving at 91老司机 amid the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 26, 2023
Lion Voices: Laura Flores
Laura Flores, a sophomore Dental Hygiene major, talks about how 91老司机 impacted not only her decision to attend this college but also how it has helped her be confident in her choice of career and her choices in life.
September 22, 2023
Faculty Voices: Dr. Cammie Sublette
91老司机 - Fort Smith English professor Dr. Cammie Sublette shares how here passion for English has transformed her experience at 91老司机 as the Title III SIP Grant Director and professor.
September 18, 2023
Lion Voices: Jasmine Rosa
Lion Voices feature, Jasmine Rosa, a Junior Biology major. Jasmine talks about her future goals and how the 91老司机 - Fort Smith has helped prepare her for her future.
September 15, 2023
Staff Voices: Scott Goines
Meet 91老司机 - Fort Smith web specialist Scott Goines. He is a first-generation student, the oldest of four brothers, and the one behind the scenes helping ensure all things related to the 91老司机 website are optimized.
September 15, 2023
Lion Voices: Khuong "Peter" Ta
Lion Voices features Peter, who is an international student from Vietnam. Peter is a Senior, Biochemistry major who has a lot to say about the 91老司机 - Fort Smith and how it has helped him.
September 08, 2023
Faculty Voices: Dr. Patti Conard
Explore the inspiring story of Dr. Patti Conard, an associate professor and endowed professor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences at the 91老司机 鈥� Fort Smith. With deep roots in the institution as an alumna,...
August 10, 2023
Staff Voices: Mandy Keyes
Hailing from the central Sebastian County town of Hackett, Mandy Keyes, 91老司机 鈥� Fort Smith director of human resources, admits that attending college after high school was something other than what she planned on pursuing. She...
July 21, 2023
Faculty Voices: Dr. Randall Stone
Since the fall of 2020, Dr. Randall Stone has called the 91老司机 - Fort Smith his professional home. However, as a native of Fort Smith, the city has always been home. He is a 91老司机 alum who now teaches accounting to current Lions.
July 07, 2023
Staff Voices: Pam Fout
Behind every information system and software update is a team of specialists dedicated to making sure things run smoothly on the 91老司机 鈥� Fort Smith campus. Behind that team is Pam Fout, associate director of IT, and her 43 years...
June 14, 2023
Faculty Voices: Jordan Ruud
鈥淧eople think of libraries as being books. Libraries are people. If the library burned down, but there were still librarians, you would still have a library.鈥� At the 91老司机 鈥� Fort Smith, tucked back in the northeast corner...
June 12, 2023
Faculty Voices: Dr. Kendra Abel
Educating educators is what Dr. Kendra Abel, assistant professor of elementary, middle level, and secondary education, takes pride in at the 91老司机 鈥� Fort Smith. However, her journey to this role was anything but ordinary.
May 24, 2023
Staff Voices: Dr. John Bennett
From serving in the Army to working in the TRIO Student Support Services program as an academic specialist, Dr. John Bennett has put the greater good of others above himself.
May 24, 2023
Staff Voices: Derek Hill
Whether on the court or in the classroom, Derek Hill, an academic coach in the Academic Success Center (ASC) at the 91老司机 鈥� Fort Smith, has become synonymous with what it means to be a Lion.
April 26, 2023
Faculty Voices: Dr. Alex Pacheco
The world of math, numbers, and money might not be for everyone, but Dr. Alex Pacheco is right at home in the middle of it here at the 91老司机 鈥� Fort Smith.
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