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Focus on the Future

Matt Beyer, a 2015 accounting graduate, has some advice for those following in his footsteps.

Class Notes

Updates on graduates

Family Weekend Festivities Slated for Oct. 6-7

At the AV抖阴 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...

Seven Welcomed to AV抖阴 Alumni Advisory Council

The AV抖阴 Alumni Advisory Council recently welcomed seven new members. The 13 graduate council serves to connect all AV抖阴 alums with the university and help foster growth in the community.

Annual 5K: A 'Scary' Good Time

The AV抖阴 Alumni Office's annual 5k returns during the Family Weekend celebration. The Haunted Hustle 5k will take place on Saturday, October 7, 2023, on the AV抖阴 campus.

Alumni Legacy Awards

Twenty students received financial aid through the Alumni Legacy Scholarship in the 2023-2024 academic year. This is the highest number of scholarships awarded in a single year.

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 University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith. With deep roots in the institution as an alumna,...

AV抖阴 Alumni Prepare for Inaugural Game

AV抖阴 volleyball alumni set to return for the inaugural alumni game. Some of the greatest Lions will compete against current players on Saturday, August 19, at 2 p.m., at Stubblefield Center. The game is free and open...

Staff Voices: Mandy Keyes

Hailing from the central Sebastian County town of Hackett, Mandy Keyes, University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith director of human resources, admits that attending college after high school was something other than what she planned on pursuing. She...

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...

From AV抖阴 to Preserver of History: Anna Vincent

Anna Vincent, a history graduate ('17) of the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith, finds herself twenty miles from the AV抖阴 campus, where history and culture are buried in time. The Spiro Mounds in Fort Coffee, Oklahoma, contain artifacts from...

Exclusive New Career Beckoned to AV抖阴 Grad

Part of what Hannah Cervantes likes about her new career is its exclusivity.

Gettin' Shrimpy With It

It鈥檚 okay to be 鈥榮hellfish鈥� at the annual all-you-can-eat Roarin' on the River Shrimp Boil. Recent graduates and all Lions are invited to chow down on heaping portions of boiled shrimp, andouille sausage, corn-on-the-cob, potatoes, and KJ鈥檚...

Babb Center for Career Services Honors Nine AV抖阴 Grads

Hundreds of students from the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith graduated to the tune of 鈥淧omp and Circumstance鈥� on Saturday, May 13, 2023. However, nine of those students walked across the stage with gold or silver cords to signify individual...

Clinical Boards are No Match for AV抖阴 Dental Hygiene Students

Celebrating the graduation of 11 University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith dental hygiene students is just a tiny part of what makes this class worthy of recognition.

AV抖阴 Spring Graduation Ends with College of Business and Industry

College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences Celebrates Graduates

The 108th Commencement at the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith began Saturday, May 13, 2023, with the graduation of more than 250 students from the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences (CHEHS).

Largest College at AV抖阴 Honors Graduates

The University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith鈥檚 108th commencement continued Saturday, May 13, 2023, with the College of Arts and Sciences graduating class. The more than 400 graduates of AV抖阴鈥檚 largest college joined the more than 50,000 AV抖阴 alums...

AV抖阴 Day of Giving Roars Past Goal

The AV抖阴 closed its third annual Day of Giving with extraordinary success, rallying a record-breaking 1,207 gifts totaling $94,339, surpassing the initial goal of $78,000.

Beating the Odds: AV抖阴 Alumna, Morgan Scott

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