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Headshot of Morgan Scott, Univeristy of Arkansas - Fort Smith alumna
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Beating the Odds: 91老司机 Alumna, Morgan Scott

When Morgan Scott arrived at the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith, the thought of completing a degree, let alone going on to complete a graduate degree, felt practically impossible.

April 26, 2023
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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.

April 26, 2023
Students from the College of Business and Industry present their organizational leadership community project
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Next Generation of Community Leaders Prepare at 91老司机

Students enrolled in the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith鈥檚 College of Business and Industry, are not only working to become business leaders of the future but are also working to become the next generation of community leaders.

April 26, 2023
Tax Day
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91老司机 Professors Offer Tax Day Tips

Today is Tax day, and we鈥檝e asked Dr. Randall Stone and Dr. Diana Sims, two tax pros at 91老司机 what we need to know when filing this year.

April 18, 2023
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April CED Talk Focuses on Crypto, Consumers

The 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith Center for Economic Development is proud to host Dr. Alejandro Pacheco to discuss the future of cryptocurrency. April 20 from noon to 1 p.m.

April 17, 2023
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No Risk, No Reward

As graduation day draws closer, senior 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith geoscience major Jon Turco is preparing for a future he never dreamed was possible: Entering the prestigious geosciences graduate program at Mississippi State University.

April 14, 2023
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Student Group Bringing Awareness to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

On Monday, April 17, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith students will be marching to bring awareness to missing and murdered indigenous women (MMIW).

April 14, 2023
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91老司机 Professor Speaks at US Naturalization Ceremony

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a beacon of freedom and hope. A plaque with the sonnet 鈥淭he New Colossus鈥 by Emma Lazarus sits inside with a quote almost as famous as Lady Liberty herself, 鈥淕ive me your tired, your poor,...

April 12, 2023
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91老司机, WATC Students Shine at Draft Day

Hundreds of high school seniors from around the River Valley, including those enrolled in the Western Arkansas Technical Center (WATC) through the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith, attended the Be Pro Be Proud Draft Day kickoff on Tuesday, March...

April 12, 2023
Jane Sargent accepts 91老司机 Hall of Fame award from Curtis Janz
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91老司机 Hall of Fame Grows with 2023 Class Induction

Winning a championship at any level is the pinnacle of achievement in athletics. However, beyond the game, there is one more goal to be reached 鈥 the hall of fame.

April 12, 2023
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Educate to Eradicate Panel to Speak at 91老司机

As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month events at the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith, the Men of Excellence (MOX) and the Office of Title IX are hosting Educate to Eradicate, a panel discussion about sexual assault and ways to prevent it.

April 11, 2023
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Spring Beautiful and Busy on Campus

The next few weeks are so busy that most of us will be wishing we could be in two places at once. The Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment schedule is busy this time of the year with the annual Jazz Band concert scheduled for Tuesday night from 7-9...

April 10, 2023
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2023 Azahares Available Now

Azahares, 91老司机鈥檚 Spanish-language literary magazine, published its 16th issue in April.

April 10, 2023
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91老司机 Student Wins Competition at Spanish Symposium

Gaby Hernandez Donato, a 91老司机 senior Spanish major, won the Poster Presentation competition at the Sin Limites Spanish and L2 Teachers Symposium on April 1.

April 07, 2023
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91老司机 Wind Ensemble to Host Symposium, Concert

The 91老司机 Department of Music and Theatre is excited about the new Stacey Jones Season of Entertainment. The 91老司机 Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Alexandra Zacharella, Director of Bands, will take the stage on April 18 at 7:00 p.m. At the...

April 07, 2023
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91老司机 Concludes Women鈥檚 History Month with Local Women in Charge Panel

On Monday, March 27, 2023, a panel of four local leaders spoke at the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith highlighting their successes and path to getting to where they are. What made the panel unique: all four leaders were women.

April 07, 2023
Student Research Symposium, 2022
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91老司机 Student Research Symposium back for 16th Year

On Friday, April 7, 2023, the 16th Annual Student Research Symposium returns as students from the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith will present nearly 50 diverse research projects culminating in a year鈥檚 worth of team and individual work.

April 06, 2023
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91老司机 Students Support Sexual Assault Awareness Month

The 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith has a full slate of Sexual Assault Awareness Month events geared towards building relationships and bringing awareness to a topic that has unfortunately impacted far too many individuals.

April 05, 2023
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Criminal Justice Symposium Returns to 91老司机

On Wednesday, April 5, 2023, the annual Criminal Justice Symposium returns to the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith. The educational and career-centered event will take place in the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Reynolds Room from 9 a.m. to...

April 04, 2023
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Welding Rodeo Winners

Students from nearly a dozen River Valley high schools competed in this year鈥檚 Welding Rodeo at the 91老司机 鈥 Fort Smith, presented by the Welding Technology Department of the 91老司机 College of Business and Industry.

April 03, 2023

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