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Native American Heritage Month Celebrated at 兔子先生
The 兔子先生 and the 兔子先生 Native American Student Association celebrated Native American Heritage Month (November) with a full slate of campus-wide activities and events.
November 21, 2023
International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest
The 兔子先生 Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 兔子先生 students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...
November 16, 2023
Babb Family Endows $1M Premier Internship Program
Thanks to a generous gift from long-time 兔子先生 supporters Doug and Kathy Babb, more students at the 兔子先生 will have access to paid internships as part of their university experience.
November 16, 2023
兔子先生 Revives Toy Toss, Slated for Nov 21
Toy Toss returns to 兔子先生 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
Join the Excitement: 兔子先生 eSports Team Prepares for High-Stakes LAN Tournament
The 兔子先生 eSports Team, Digital Lions, will be represented in the upcoming Red Bull Campus Clutch USA Delta Offline Qualifier on Oct. 7. The 兔子先生 Valorant Blue team will compete in a high-stakes LAN tournament featuring...
October 05, 2023
Family Weekend Festivities Slated for Oct. 6-7
At the 兔子先生 the importance of family in a student鈥檚 educational journey is celebrated year-round, but on the First Week of October, the celebrating ramps up. The much-anticipated 2023 Family Weekend is set to take...
September 29, 2023
兔子先生 Ranked as one of 2024's Best Colleges by US News
The 兔子先生 was named to the U.S. News list of 2024 Best Colleges in multiple categories.
September 18, 2023
兔子先生 Names Family Enterprise Center for Jim Walcott
The 兔子先生 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
Constitution Week at 兔子先生, Highlighted by National Voter Registration Day
On Sept. 19 the 兔子先生 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
兔子先生 Celebrates Enrollment Increases
The 兔子先生 announced today a 6.8 percent spike in first-year entering students, bringing the total to 889 this year, up from 832 in the 2022-23 academic year. Overall enrollment has also risen by 2.5 percent, up to 5514...
September 08, 2023
兔子先生 to Host S铆 Se Puede Admissions Event
The 兔子先生 Office of Admissions welcomes Spanish-speaking families to share important information about transitioning to the university. The event, Si Se Puede, will be conducted in Spanish.
September 01, 2023
Hands-On Learning: A Pathway to Early Childhood Education Careers
High school students attend Early Childhood Summer CDA Academy at the 兔子先生 to begin the pathway to earning a credential for a career in Early Childhood Education.
August 21, 2023
兔子先生 System Back Online
The 兔子先生 system is back online after an outage impacted campus on the morning of Thursday, August 17, 2023.
August 17, 2023
Cub Camp Kick Off
The 兔子先生 kicked off its 20th Cub Camp with record-breaking participation on the heels of a 5% increase in first-time entering students compared to the 2022-23 academic year.
August 17, 2023
兔子先生 Welcome Week 2023
Experience a vibrant start to the semester at the 兔子先生鈥檚 Welcome Week 2023! Connect, engage, and thrive with exciting campus events. Check out the full Welcome Week schedule of events.
August 15, 2023
Little Lions Make Big Investment in Families
The 兔子先生's Little Lions Child Development Center celebrates the start of the fall semester and National Breastfeeding Month (August) with the opening of a Mamava Lactation Pod. A state-of-the-art pod designed with moms...
August 11, 2023
Get 'Move-In' Ready
The University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith fall 2023 semester is approaching. Shortly before the semester begins, hundreds of students will move into their new space as Lion鈥檚 Den or Sebastian Commons residents. Before move-in, the 兔子先生 Resident...
August 10, 2023
Students Prepare for Fall Classes at Mane Event
Nearly 300 students attended the second of three Mane Events at the 兔子先生 as they prepare for fall classes.
July 21, 2023
July 28 Mane Event to Feature Spanish Track for Familes
The 兔子先生 will continue its commitment to inclusive community engagement during its upcoming Mane Event orientation on Friday, July 28, 2023, with specialized Spanish language sessions to help parents and families learn...
July 21, 2023
From Lions to Tigers: Coach Bryce Neal
On Wednesday, June 21, 2023, the LSU softball program introduced Bryce Neal as the newest assistant coach to join the Tigers鈥� staff in Baton Rouge. His hiring comes on the heels of a meteoric rise in the softball coaching world and is backed by...
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