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Josiah Olmstead poses with a pair of giraffes at Zoo Atlanta during the filming of his documentary,
AlumniArts and SciencesCommunityEvents

UAFS to Host Alum's Documentary Honoring Grandfather

UAFS alum Josiah Olmstead, '13, spent three years making a documentary honoring the life and work of his late grandfather, Dick Sweeney. Sweeney was one of the seven founders of the American Association of Zoo Keepers, which changed the landscape...

November 05, 2025
Dozens of toys are thrown onto the court of the Stubblefield Center during annual UAFS Toy Toss
AthleticsCommunityEventsFeatured

UAFS Toy Toss to Return Nov. 18

The UAFS Toy Toss returns on Nov. 18 against the University of the Ozarks. Come cheer on the men's basketball team for their home opener, and bring a new, soft toy in exchange for free admission. Once the Lions score their first point, toys will...

November 04, 2025
Portrait of Dr. Sarah Winterberg, associate professor of English at UAFS
Arts and SciencesLion Voices

The ‘Aha’s’ of Teaching: Dr. Sarah Winterberg

Dr. Sarah Winterberg is an associate professor of English at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. She is the first person from her hometown of Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, to have earned a Ph.D., and since 2007, she has been committed to her pursuit...

October 31, 2025
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Health Education and Human Sciences

UAFS can Help Achieve the Dream of Becoming a Social Worker in Arkansas

A career in helping others starts at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. Learn about a degree in social work and the jobs applicable to a BSW.

October 31, 2025
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Business and Industry

What Careers Can You Land with an Engineering Degree?

Engineering degrees are in high demand. The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is meeting the region's and industry's needs by providing students with the education needed to enter the workforce.

October 31, 2025

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