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Arts and SciencesBell TowerHealth Education and Human Sciences

Historic Gift by Windgate to Transform University and River Valley

In September, speaking about the $18.7 million gift from the Windgate Foundation, Chancellor Terisa Riley said, “In some ways, they can dream even bigger than we do, and to dream big dreams to improve our community together is special.”

October 20, 2022
Governor Asa Hutchinson, UAFS Chancellor Terisa Riley, and CED Executive Director, Kendall Ross pose for a selfie in front of a UAFS backdrop.
Bell TowerBusiness and Industry

Entrepreneurship, Small Business Today's Economy Drivers

It’s a mouthful, but the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center, partnered with the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, already has impacted the local economy.

October 20, 2022
two nurses on the Camus Green in fautumn
Bell TowerHealth Education and Human Sciences

$9.9 Million Gift Will Double Nursing Program

Addressing a critical shortage of health-care providers, $9.9 million of the historic Windgate gift will be dedicated to nearly doubling the UAFS Nursing program.

October 20, 2022
Isai Carranza poses for photo at the Boston Marathon.
Bell TowerBusiness and IndustryAlumni

Chasing the American Dream

A massive crowd gathered along the 126th Boston Marathon route in April to support 30,000 athletes including Isaí Carranza ‘16. Having run mostly smaller races, he was shocked by the constant cheering along the entire 26-mile route. ~ Antoinette...

October 20, 2022
Individual in white lab coat smiles as he stands in front of a home fireplace.
Bell TowerHealth Education and Human SciencesAlumni

Baldridge Praises Clinical Profs

Donavon Baldridge is a double dipper. No, he isn’t a threat to your salsa; he is a double-degree earner at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Biology in 2016 and received a bachelor of science degree...

October 20, 2022

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