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The Lion's Den Earns LEED Certification

ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ Lion’s Den student housing has been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification according to a notice by the U.S. Green Building Council.

September 11, 2012
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A Cool Move on a Warm Day

Eight ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ students just completed a semester of culture immersion in Costa Rica, which instructor Mary Sobhani of Fort Smith said benefited them in numerous ways.

August 17, 2012

A Cool Move on a Warm Day

The clouds kept the temperature down but the moods were sunny and bright at ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ on Aug. 17 when freshmen moved into campus housing.

August 17, 2012
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Wing Brings Fort Smith History to Flag Sojourn 250 Event

Tom Wing part of the Sebastian County Flag Sojourn 2025 event in Fort Smith

September 20, 2026
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Danu Regalado Rides for Hope

Hoping to promote empathy and inclusion for people with disabilities, ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ sophomore Danu Regalado will ride about 4,000 miles from California to Washington, D.C., this summer with Journey of Hope.

September 20, 2026

It's good for Your Heart

September 20, 2026

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September 20, 2026
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Warden Encourages Grads to Enjoy the Fruits of Their Labor

Dr. Ken Warden, commissioner of the Arkansas Division of Higher Education and former University of Arkansas – Fort Smith administrator, delivered three keynote addresses Saturday, May 10, encouraging more than 650 ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ graduates to move boldly...

September 20, 2026
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New Program Boosts Nurse Numbers

With a critical shortage of nurses in the River Valley, ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ is again offering a two-year associate degree in nursing.

September 20, 2026
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New Program Boosts Nurse Numbers

With a critical shortage of nurses in the River Valley, ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ is again offering a two-year associate degree in nursing.

September 20, 2026
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Babb Center Help Available to Alumni

The Babb Center for Career Services at ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ is known for the many services it offers undergraduates. Now, Executive Director Susan Krafft wants you to know those services are also available to alumni.

September 20, 2026

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