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24 Compete for Miss Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP 2014
Twenty-four contestants will take the stage March 1 as they compete for the title of Miss Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP 2014.
February 06, 2014
Home Sales Higher in December
The regional economy continued to improve in December, according to the latest report released Feb. 6 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith.
February 06, 201418 Girls in 2014 Princess Program
February 06, 2014"Man of La Mancha" Rescheduled for Feb. 6
​The national touring production of “Man of La Mancha,� originally scheduled for Feb. 4, has been moved to Thursday, Feb. 6, due to inclement weather in the Fort Smith area, according to Stacey Jones, associate vice chancellor for campus and...
February 04, 2014
Babb Center Benefits Students and Employers
The fall 2013 classes marked the first months of operation for the Babb Center for Student Professional Development at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith, and students, employers and the center’s director all agree it was a successful semester....
February 04, 2014Old Time Gospel Hour Coming Up
Gospel music enthusiasts have two opportunities to hear a range of their favorites when Old Time Gospel Hour is presented Feb. 28 and March 1 at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith.
February 03, 2014
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP Choirs to Perform ECCO Concert
The Department of Music at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith will present the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP Chorale and Women’s Chorus in a free concert Feb. 27 at Grand Avenue Baptist Church, 3900 Grand Ave.
February 03, 2014
Pebley Center Invaluable for Researchers
One of the best kept secrets for historians, researchers and students in the Fort Smith area is tucked away on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith campus.
January 31, 2014
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP Releases Spring Enrollment Numbers
Spring semester enrollment figures at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith show declines in full-time equivalent (FTE) and in total headcount numbers, but the demographics of the declining numbers indicate Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP is attracting fewer remedial students...
January 30, 2014Little Rock Central Wins Science Bowl
A team from Little Rock Central High School took first place in the National Science Bowl regional competition held Jan. 25 at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith.
January 27, 2014
Mercer Highlights MLK Event
Following her performance of a famous civil rights play, Crystal C. Mercer told community members at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. event held Jan. 23 to support the arts in the community, in the home and...
January 23, 2014
It's a Crime to Miss This Show!
Theatre students at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith will present the dramatic comedy “Crimes of the Heartâ€� on five evenings in February.
January 22, 2014
Voices Lifted in Honor of MLK Legacy
A symbolic march on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith campus highlighted the Jan. 20 observance of the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient.
January 20, 2014
Judy Howard's Work in International Exhibit
Judy Howard had no idea she would have a piece of her artwork in an international online exhibit when she was a freshman student walking the campus of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith back in the 1960s. But she does.
January 15, 2014
Two Season Shows Scheduled in February
Two national touring shows will visit Fort Smith in February as part of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith’s Season of Entertainment 33 -- one featuring an adaptation of a famous literary work, the other a retelling of a popular cheerleading...
January 13, 2014
Home Sales Decline in November
The regional economy gave mixed signals for November, according to the report released Jan. 9 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith.
January 10, 2014
Reed Kicks Off 10th Anniversary of FEC
A lawyer from a Northwest Arkansas law firm will speak at a breakfast meeting from 7:30-9 a.m. Jan. 30 for the Family Enterprise Center, one of many events scheduled by the FEC to celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2014.
January 07, 2014
Jan. 28-29 Blood Drive Honors Donors
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith will kick off its year of blood drives with a drive from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 28-29 in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center.
January 06, 2014
Archaeology Exhibit on Display at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP
A student-assembled archaeological exhibit displaying artifacts from across Arkansas is on display at the Boreham Library on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP - Fort Smith campus.
January 06, 2014
"Heroes" Event to Feature Crystal C. Mercer
Crystal C. Mercer of Little Rock, daughter of legendary civil rights lawyer Christopher C. Mercer Jr., will give a dramatic performance Jan. 23 as part of “Unsung Heroes: Celebrating Freedom in the Visual and Performing Arts� at the University...
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The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµAPP Office of Communications fields all media inquiries for the university. Email Rachel.Putman@uafs.edu for more information.
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