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91老司机 students celebrate Culture Fest through dance and traditional clothing
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International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 91老司机 students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...

November 16, 2023
Dr. Marsh Lavenue, CEO of INTERA, guest lectures to 91老司机 geology students on Oct. 27, 2023
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CEO of INTERA Visits 91老司机 Campus, Students

Explore the intersection of hydrogeology, environmental consulting, and geoscience education with Dr. Marsh Lavenue, INTERA's CEO. Gain insights into spatial statistics, the success of Pedro Gutierrez, a 91老司机 - Fort Smith geology...

November 09, 2023
91老司机 Men's Basketball Toy Toss
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91老司机 Revives Toy Toss, Slated for Nov 21

Toy Toss returns to 91老司机 Men's Basketball on Nov. 21. Bring a small toy or stuffed animal for free entry to the game and throw it onto the court following the Lions' first point. All toys will be donated.

November 03, 2023
Mayor George McGill (center) speaks to LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance students at recent Leadership Nuts and Bolts lecture
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Lessons in Leadership: Mayor George McGill Shares Wisdom with 91老司机 Students

Fort Smith Mayor George McGill spoke to 91老司机 - Fort Smith students from the LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance, detailing his life story and personal take on leadership principles.

October 19, 2023
The author Charles Portis joined John Wayne on the set of the 1969 film adaptation of his novel 鈥淭rue Grit.鈥漃hotograph from Paramount Pictures / Photofest
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Charles Portis Symposium to Educate, Inspire

In homage to the prolific author Charles Portis, the 91老司机 - Fort will host a symposium exploring his profound impact and lasting legacy Nov. 2-4. The symposium comes in conjunction with the May 2023 release of "The Collected Works...

October 16, 2023
91老司机 junior Kimber Campbell, center, with her grandparents Lyshelle, left, and Joe Eyerman. The Eyermans were named the 2023 91老司机 Family of the Year.
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Eyermans Recognized as 91老司机 Family of the Year

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith 2023 Family of the Year award was recently given to Joe and Lyshelle Eyerman, the grandparents of 91老司机 junior Kimber Campbell.

October 12, 2023
Head coach Jane Sargent talks with her team during the 2021 Pink Out
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Fight Breast Cancer with 91老司机 Volleyball and Annual Pink Out Match

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith volleyball team brings awareness to breast cancer with its annual Pink Out. The Lions host Arkansas Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m., becoming the first 91老司机 team to host ATU.

October 09, 2023
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Pounding the Pavement at the Career Fair

Students looking for a job in their major field can avoid some heavy pavement-pounding at the Babb Center for Career Services鈥 all-majors Career Fair on Thursday.

October 09, 2023
Hands make a heart to show solidarity at a Pride event
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91老司机 Celebrates LGBTQIA+ History Month

October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. At the 91老司机 - Fort Smith, see what events will be held to celebrate and honor LGBTQIA+ history.

October 05, 2023
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Join the Excitement: 91老司机 eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The 91老司机 Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...

October 05, 2023
Maggie Heppner, 2024 Cub Camp Student Director
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Heppner Takes Over Cub Camp

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith has named sophomore Maggie Heppner as the 2024 Cub Camp Student Director.

October 04, 2023
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Octubafest Celebrates Low-Brass Performers and Polkas

On Sunday, the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center at the 91老司机 campus will echo with the annual autumnal sounds of Octubafest.

October 02, 2023
Numa dressed as a mail carrier
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91老司机 Mailbag: Feeding Lions

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith Mailbag鈥檚 latest edition tackles food insecurity and how 91老司机 helps students, faculty, and staff overcome this by offering services through the Dave Stevens Lion Pride Pantry, an on-campus food pantry.

September 29, 2023
Student walks across the 91老司机 campus with her backpack and a smile
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College Fair Coming to 91老司机

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith to host inaugural fall college fair from 5-7 p.m. on Sept. 19. 91老司机 will host nearly two dozen colleges and universities from Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma for high school students and their...

September 18, 2023
91老司机 Campus Green from above
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91老司机 Ranked as one of 2024's Best Colleges by US News

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith was named to the U.S. News list of 2024 Best Colleges in multiple categories.

September 18, 2023
The 91老司机 Bakery District
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91老司机 Names Family Enterprise Center for Jim Walcott

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith announced today that it will rename its Family Enterprise Center to honor the late Jim Walcott, whose legacy has profoundly impacted the River Valley.

September 15, 2023
91老司机 students share why they registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day.
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Constitution Week at 91老司机, Highlighted by National Voter Registration Day

On Sept. 19 the 91老司机 - Fort Smith Student Government Association will be helping students register to vote for National Voter Registration Day. This is one event scheduled as part of Constitution Week.

September 13, 2023
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91老司机 Mailbag: #RunToTheRoar

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith Mailbag returns featuring an edition covering 91老司机 Athletics. The fall athletic season highlights 91老司机 volleyball, cross-country, golf, and tennis. Get out and cheer for your Lions!

September 12, 2023
91老司机 91老司机 Advisory Council's seven newest members. (left to right, top and bottom: Maddie Stojanovic, Josh Funmaker, Laura Schmutz Beltran, Dr. Shelli Henehan, Sam Winterberg, Lindsey Steiger-Muck, Logan Parks)
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Seven Welcomed to 91老司机 91老司机 Advisory Council

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith 91老司机 Advisory Council recently welcomed seven new members. The 13 graduate council serves to connect all 91老司机 alums with the university and help foster growth in the community.

September 07, 2023
American Flags planted throughout the 91老司机 - Fort Smith Campus Green with the Bell Tower in the background
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9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Planned by 91老司机 ROTC

The 91老司机 - Fort Smith ROTC to host 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb in honor of those affected by the terror attacks 22 years ago. The climb begins after a Remembrance Ceremony, followed by an American Flag planting on the 91老司机 Campus...

September 07, 2023

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